FIBA Americas

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FIBA Americas
Formation	October 11, 1975
Type	Sports federation
Headquarters	San Juan, Puerto Rico
Membership	44 national associations
Official languages	English and Spanish
President	Horacio Muratore (acting)
Website	http://www.fibaamericas.com

FIBA Americas is a zone within FIBA (International Basketball Federation) which contains the 44 FIBA Federations located in the Americas. FIBA Americas is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

National teams

Top ten FIBA Americas teams

Rank	Team	Points
1	Argentina	865
2	USA	861
10	Puerto Rico	252.6
14	BrazilC	181.6
19	Canada	124.2
23	Venezuela	74
26	Dominican Republic	45.4
29	Uruguay	37.6
30	Mexico	36.8
31	Panama	33

^C Current zone champion

FIBA Americas competitions

• FIBA Americas Championship
• FIBA Americas Championship for Women
• FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship (no longer held)
• FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship for Women (no longer held)
• FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship
• FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women
• FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
• FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Women
• FIBA Americas League

FIBA Americas regional competitions

• FIBA South America Championship played by South American Countries
• FIBA South America Championship for women
• FIBA South America Championship Under 21 for men
• FIBA South America Championship Under 21 for Women
• FIBA South America Championship Under 17 for men
• FIBA South America Championship Under 17 for Women
• FIBA South America Championship Under 15 for men
• FIBA South America Championship Under 15 for Women

• FIBA Centrobasket played by Mexico, Central American, and Caribbean countries
• FIBA Centrobasket for Women
• FIBA Under-21 Centrobasket for Men
• FIBA Under-18 Centrobasket for Men
• FIBA Under-17 Centrobasket for Men
• FIBA Under-17 Centrobasket for Women

• FIBA COCABA Championship played by Mexico and Central American countries
• FIBA COCABA Championship for Women
• FIBA COCABA Under 21 Championship for Men
• FIBA COCABA Under-21 Championship for Women
• FIBA COCABA Under-17 Championship for Men

• FIBA CBC Championship played by Caribbean countries
• FIBA CBC Championship for Women
• FIBA CBC Under-20 Championship for Men
• FIBA CBC Under-20 Championship for Women

External links

• FIBA Americas Official Website

v • d • e FIBA Americas League 2007-08 · 2008-09

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