Mexico Mendez
30/08/2015
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PR N°43 - Rosters confirmed on eve of 2015 FIBA Americas Championship

MEXICO CITY (2015 FIBA Americas Championship) - The finalised rosters of the 10 participating teams at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship have been verified and confirmed.

All squads have been trimmed to 12 players, as the action tips off on Monday 31 August.

Click on the name of the team(s) below to see the full roster.
Group A: Canada, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Venezuela
Group B: Mexico, Panama, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Uruguay

Go to fiba.com/Americas2015 for full coverage of the Championship.

The Group Phase will consist of two parts: the First Round will be played from Monday 31 August through to Friday 4 September, with the Second Round to follow from Sunday 6 September-Wednesday 9 September.

The Final Phase will get underway with the Semi-Finals on Friday 11 September. The Third-Place Game and Final will take place on Saturday 12 September.

The two teams that reach the Final of the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship will qualify directly to the 2016 Rio Olympics, while the teams that come in third, fourth and fifth will clinch places in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTS).

This changes if Brazil finish among the top two. In that case, the third-place team will advance to the Rio Games. If they finish in the 3rd-5th places, then the 6th-place team will advance to the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

All games can be watched live on livebasketball.tv (registration and subscription required; geo-blocking may apply; click here for the full list of territories and broadcasters) and highlights will be available on youtube.com/fiba.

Go to fiba.com/Americas2015 for full coverage of the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.

FIBA