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Men's FIBA Americas Championship 1997 - Home
Uruguay - Montevideo - 21 August 1997 - 31 August 1997
Winner
: United States
Final standings
| 1 | United States |
| 2 |  Puerto Rico |
| 3 |  Brazil |
| 4 |  Argentina |
| 5 |  Canada |
| 6 |  Venezuela |
| 7 |  Cuba |
| 8 |  Uruguay |
| 9 |  Dominican Republic |
| 10 |  Mexico |
Group A (Uruguay - 21/08/1997 - 25/08/1997)
Classification
Last matches
21 August 1997 | |||
Argentina | 81 - 73 |  Cuba | |
| Uruguay | 81 - 67 |  Mexico | |
22 August 1997 | |||
| Argentina | 68 - 65 |  Brazil | |
| Cuba | 71 - 68 | Mexico | |
23 August 1997 | |||
| Cuba | 88 - 63 | Uruguay | |
| Brazil | 101 - 71 | Mexico | |
24 August 1997 | |||
| Brazil | 84 - 83 | Uruguay | |
| Argentina | 99 - 76 | Mexico | |
25 August 1997 | |||
| Uruguay | 70 - 69 | Argentina | |
| Brazil | 78 - 75 | Cuba | |
Group B (Uruguay - 21/08/1997 - 25/08/1997)
Standing
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 403 | 362 | +41 |
| 2 | United States | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 368 | 334 | +34 |
| 3 | Venezuela | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 365 | 357 | +8 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 330 | 353 | -23 |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 320 | 380 | -60 |
Last matches
21 August 1997 | |||
Venezuela | 85 - 75 |  United States | |
Puerto Rico | 88 - 85 |  Dominican Republic | |
22 August 1997 | |||
Canada | 78 - 77 | Puerto Rico | |
| United States | 98 - 70 | Dominican Republic | |
23 August 1997 | |||
| Venezuela | 85 - 80 | Dominican Republic | |
| United States | 102 - 97 | Canada | |
24 August 1997 | |||
| United States | 93 - 82 | Puerto Rico | |
| Canada | 119 - 98 | Venezuela | |
25 August 1997 | |||
| Venezuela | 97 - 83 | Puerto Rico | |
| Canada | 109 - 85 | Dominican Republic | |
Quarterfinal Round (Uruguay - 27/08/1997 - 29/08/1997)
Standing
| Team | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 652 | 603 | +49 |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 634 | 594 | +40 |
| 3 | Brazil | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 579 | 566 | +13 |
| 4 | Argentina | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 551 | 550 | +1 |
| 5 | Canada | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 590 | 602 | -12 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 623 | 636 | -13 |
| 7 | Cuba | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 595 | 613 | -18 |
| 8 | Uruguay | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 521 | 581 | -60 |
Last matches
27 August 1997 | |||
| Canada | 63 - 56 | Uruguay | |
| Puerto Rico | 88 - 83 | Argentina | |
| Brazil | 88 - 79 | Venezuela | |
| United States | 100 - 88 | Cuba | |
28 August 1997 | |||
| Puerto Rico | 86 - 81 | Brazil | |
| Venezuela | 87 - 85 | Argentina | |
| Cuba | 88 - 75 | Canada | |
| United States | 98 - 84 | Uruguay | |
29 August 1997 | |||
| Uruguay | 84 - 77 | Venezuela | |
| Argentina | 87 - 76 | Canada | |
| United States | 91 - 78 | Argentina | |
| United States | 93 - 89 | Brazil | |
| Brazil | 94 - 82 | Canada | |
| Cuba | 102 - 100 | Venezuela | |
| Puerto Rico | 102 - 81 | Uruguay | |
| Puerto Rico | 116 - 81 | Cuba | |
Final Round (Uruguay - 31/08/1997)
Place 5
31 August 1997 | |||
| Canada | 92 - 83 | Cuba | |
Third Place Match
31 August 1997 | |||
| Brazil | 76 - 75 | Argentina | |
Final
31 August 1997 | |||
| United States | 95 - 86 | Puerto Rico | |
Statistics
- General statistics
- Various statistics
Wins 1 United States 8 2 Brazil 6 3 Canada 5 4 Puerto Rico 5 5 Argentina 4 6 Cuba 4 Losses 1 Argentina 5 2 Cuba 5 3 Uruguay 5 4 Canada 4 5 Dominican Republic 4 6 Mexico 4