Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
The men's basketball tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games will be held in Santiago, Chile at the Multisport Complex 1 at the National Stadium Park cluster, from October 31 to November 4, 2023.[1] The eight participating teams will be divided into two groups of four teams each, with the top two advancing to the knockout stage.
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Chile |
| City | Santiago |
| Dates | October 31 – November 4, 2023 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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| Tournament | men | women |
| Rosters | men | women |
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Argentina will be the defending Pan American Games gold medalists.
Qualified teams
Eight teams qualified for the tournament. The top seven teams at the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup joined host team Chile to complete the eight berths. However, the United States and Canada, the teams that ended the AmeriCup in third and fourth, respectively, decided not to participate.[2] They were replaced by the Dominican Republic and Panama.[3]
| Event | Dates | Location | Quota(s) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 1 | Chile |
| 2022 FIBA AmeriCup | September 2–11 |  Recife |
7 |  Argentina Brazil.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada United States Puerto Rico Mexico Venezuela Dominican Republic Panama |
| Total | 8 | |||
Rosters
The eight participating teams must name a roster up to 12 players each.
- Argentina (12)
- Brazil (12)
- Chile (12)
- Dominican Republic (12)
- Mexico (12)
- Panama (12)
- Puerto Rico (12)
- Venezuela (12)
Competition format
In the first round of the competition, teams are divided into two pools of four teams, and play follows a round robin format with each of the teams playing all other teams in the pool once. Teams are awarded two points for a win, and one point for a loss.[4]
Following the completion of the pool games, the top two teams from each pool advance to a single elimination round consisting of two semifinal games, and the bronze and gold medal matches. Losing teams compete in classification matches to determine their ranking in the tournament.[4]
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC−3).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Dominican Republic |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Panama |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Venezuela |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Seventh place game |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile (H) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Mexico |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Brazil |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Puerto Rico |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Seventh place game |
Classification games
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Knockout round
| Semifinals | Gold medal game | |||||
| November 3 | ||||||
| November 4 | ||||||
| November 3 | ||||||
| Bronze medal game | ||||||
| November 4 | ||||||
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
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References
- "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Watch the live draws for team sports at Santiago 2023 on Panam Sports Channel". Panam Sports. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Santiago 2023 basketball groups confirmed". Panam Sports. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Entrenador de Chile Juan Manuel Córdoba y el sorteo de básquetbol en Santiago 2023: "Estamos con los mejores equipos de América"" [Chile coach Juan Manuel Córdoba and the Santiago 2023 basketball draw: “We are with the best teams in the Americas”]. Santiago2023.org. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
