The 2022 FIBA AmeriCup was the 19th edition of the FIBA AmeriCup, the main tournament for senior men's

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national teams of the FIBA Americas. The tournament was played in

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, as

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was dropped as a second host city months before the tournament. It was originally scheduled to take place in 2021, but it was postponed due to the

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to 2 to 11 September 2022. The 2022 FIBA AmeriCup concluded with Argentina winning the final against Brazil to win their third title. The United States secured the bronze medal with a victory over Canada.

Qualified teams

Twelve teams qualified for the final tournament.

Draw

The draw took place on 29 March 2022 in

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Squads

Preliminary round

''All times are local ( UTC−3).''

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Ranking of third-placed teams

Knockout stage

The matchups were as follows: *Best first placed-team against second best third-placed team. *Second best first-placed team against best third-placed team *Third best first-placed team against the second best second placed-team. *Remaining second placed teams.

Bracket

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Third place game

Final

Final standings

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

;Points ;Rebounds ;Assists ;Blocks ;Steals ;Efficiency

Teams

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Awards

The awards were announced on 12 September 2022.

Notes

References

External links

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Tournament summary
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