2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
{{Short description|International basketball tournament}}
{{For|the men's tournament|2023 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship}}
{{Infobox FIBA tourney
| gender = women
| title = 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship
| logo = 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship.jpg
| continent = Americas U-16
| year = 2023
| size = 270px
| caption =
| host = {{MEX}}
| city = Mérida
| dates = 13–19 June
| teams = 8
| confederations = 1
| venues = 1
| cities = 1
| champions = USA
| title_number = 7
| second = CAN
| third = ARG
| mvp = {{flagicon|USA}} Jerzy Robinson
| ppg_p =
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| website = [https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534 www.fiba.basketball/history]
| prevseason = 2021
| nextseason = 2025
}}
The 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship was an international basketball competition held in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, from 13 to 19 June 2023.[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534 2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship archive website], www.fiba.basketball It was the eighth edition of the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship. The top four teams qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Mexico.
The United States won their seventh title, after defeating Canada in the final, 79–59.{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u16women/2023/news/usa-win-seventh-gold-medal-at-fiba-u16-women-s-americas-championship|title=USA win seventh gold medal at FIBA U16 Women's Americas Championship|date=20 June 2023|publisher=FIBA}}
Participating teams
- North America:
- {{bkwu|16|USA}}
- {{bkwu|16|CAN}}
- Central America and the Caribbean: (2022 FIBA U15 Women's Centrobasket in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, 26–30 June 2022)[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/124-centrobasket-u15-womens-championship/208447#finalStanding 2022 FIBA U15 Women's Centrobasket final standings]
- {{bkwu|16|MEX}} (Hosts)
- {{bkwu|16|PUR}}
- {{bkwu|16|DOM}}
- South America: (2022 FIBA U15 Women's South American Championship in Santiago, Chile, 23–27 November 2022)[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/330-south-american-u15-womens-championship/208443#finalStanding 2022 FIBA U15 Women's South American Championship final standings]
- {{bkwu|16|ARG}}
- {{bkwu|16|COL}}
- {{bkwu|16|BRA}}
Group phase
In this round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. All teams advanced to the playoffs.
All times are local (Time in Mexico – UTC-6).
=Group A=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u16women/2023/groups#tab=round_GP FIBA]
|for_against_style=points
|team_order=USA, PUR, COL, MEX
|win_USA=3|loss_USA=0|pf_USA=340|pa_USA=95
|win_PUR=2|loss_PUR=1|pf_PUR=184|pa_PUR=262
|win_COL=1|loss_COL=2|pf_COL=158|pa_COL=219
|win_MEX=0|loss_MEX=3|pf_MEX=162|pa_MEX=268|status_MEX=H
|name_USA={{bkwu|16|USA}}
|name_PUR={{bkwu|16|PUR}}
|name_COL={{bkwu|16|COL}}
|name_MEX={{bkwu|16|MEX}}
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=13 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|USA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|PUR}}
|scoreA=124
|scoreB=39
|Q1=35–8
|Q2=33–10
|Q3=30–14
|Q4=26–7
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114151-USA-PUR Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=13 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|MEX}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|COL}}
|scoreA=59
|scoreB=67
|Q1=17–24
|Q2=13–21
|Q3=16–13
|Q4=13–9
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114153-MEX-COL Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=14 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|COL}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|USA}}
|scoreA=29
|scoreB=93
|Q1=8–22
|Q2=17–25
|Q3=2–25
|Q4=2–21
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114154-COL-USA Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=14 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|PUR}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|MEX}}
|scoreA=78
|scoreB=76
|Q1=22–19
|Q2=14–24
|Q3=23–19
|Q4=19–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114152-PUR-MEX Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=15 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|PUR}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|COL}}
|scoreA=67
|scoreB=62
|Q1=20–20
|Q2=12–19
|Q3=16–9
|Q4=19–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114155-PUR-COL Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=15 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|MEX}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|USA}}
|scoreA=27
|scoreB=123
|Q1=10–30
|Q2=7–41
|Q3=7–31
|Q4=3–21
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114156-MEX-USA Boxscore]
}}
=Group B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u16women/2023/groups#tab=round_GP FIBA]
|for_against_style=points
|team_order=CAN, ARG, BRA, DOM
|win_CAN=3|loss_CAN=0|pf_CAN=251|pa_CAN=122
|win_ARG=2|loss_ARG=1|pf_ARG=187|pa_ARG=213
|win_BRA=1|loss_BRA=2|pf_BRA=167|pa_BRA=201
|win_DOM=0|loss_DOM=3|pf_DOM=164|pa_DOM=233
|name_CAN={{bkwu|16|CAN}}
|name_ARG={{bkwu|16|ARG}}
|name_BRA={{bkwu|16|BRA}}
|name_DOM={{bkwu|16|DOM}}
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=13 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|DOM}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|ARG}}
|scoreA=62
|scoreB=72
|Q1=12–19
|Q2=19–13
|Q3=8–15
|Q4=23–25
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114158-DOM-ARG Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=13 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|CAN}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|BRA}}
|scoreA=69
|scoreB=37
|Q1=20–13
|Q2=13–12
|Q3=23–6
|Q4=13–6
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114159-CAN-BRA Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=14 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|CAN}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|DOM}}
|scoreA=90
|scoreB=40
|Q1=30–12
|Q2=23–11
|Q3=23–2
|Q4=14–15
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114160-CAN-DOM Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=14 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|ARG}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|BRA}}
|scoreA=70
|scoreB=59
|Q1=16–14
|Q2=25–15
|Q3=18–16
|Q4=11–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114162-ARG-BRA Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=15 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|ARG}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|CAN}}
|scoreA=45
|scoreB=92
|Q1=19–21
|Q2=11–23
|Q3=9–30
|Q4=6–18
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114161-ARG-CAN Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=15 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|BRA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|DOM}}
|scoreA=71
|scoreB=62
|Q1=25–13
|Q2=19–21
|Q3=20–9
|Q4=7–19
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114157-BRA-DOM Boxscore]
}}
Playoffs
=Bracket=
{{8TeamBracket-Consols
| RD5b=3rd place match
| RD2=5th–8th place semifinals
| RD1=5th place match
| RD1b=7th place match
| boldwinner=high
| RD3-seed1=A1 | RD3-team1={{bkwu|16|USA}} | RD3-score1=106
| RD3-seed2=B4 | RD3-team2={{bkwu|16|DOM}} | RD3-score2=34
| RD3-seed3=B2 | RD3-team3={{bkwu|16|ARG}} | RD3-score3=55
| RD3-seed4=A3 | RD3-team4={{bkwu|16|COL}} | RD3-score4=54
| RD3-seed5=A2 | RD3-team5={{bkwu|16|PUR}} | RD3-score5=57
| RD3-seed6=B3 | RD3-team6={{bkwu|16|BRA}} | RD3-score6=49
| RD3-seed7=B1 | RD3-team7={{bkwu|16|CAN}} | RD3-score7=71
| RD3-seed8=A4 | RD3-team8={{bkwu|16|MEX}} | RD3-score8=44
| RD4-team1={{bkwu|16|USA}} | RD4-score1=112
| RD4-team2={{bkwu|16|ARG}} | RD4-score2=48
| RD4-team3={{bkwu|16|PUR}} | RD4-score3=49
| RD4-team4={{bkwu|16|CAN}} | RD4-score4=77
| RD2-team1={{bkwu|16|DOM}} | RD2-score1=57
| RD2-team2={{bkwu|16|COL}} | RD2-score2=58
| RD2-team3={{bkwu|16|BRA}} | RD2-score3=66
| RD2-team4={{bkwu|16|MEX}} | RD2-score4=54
| RD5-team1={{bkwu|16|USA}} | RD5-score1=79
| RD5-team2={{bkwu|16|CAN}} | RD5-score2=59
| RD5b-team1={{bkwu|16|ARG}} | RD5b-score1=67
| RD5b-team2={{bkwu|16|PUR}} | RD5b-score2=58
| RD1-team1={{bkwu|16|COL}} | RD1-score1=53
| RD1-team2={{bkwu|16|BRA}} | RD1-score2=41
| RD1b-team1={{bkwu|16|DOM}} | RD1b-score1=61
| RD1b-team2={{bkwu|16|MEX}} | RD1b-score2=90
}}
=Quarterfinals=
{{Basketballbox
|date=17 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|PUR}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|BRA}}
|scoreA=57
|scoreB=49
|Q1=17–11
|Q2=5–17
|Q3=12–9
|Q4=23–12
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114164-PUR-BRA Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=17 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|ARG}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|COL}}
|scoreA=55
|scoreB=54
|Q1=15–17
|Q2=13–15
|Q3=13–8
|Q4=14–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114165-ARG-COL Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|date=17 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|USA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|DOM}}
|scoreA=106
|scoreB=34
|Q1=25–13
|Q2=26–8
|Q3=31–5
|Q4=24–8
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114163-USA-DOM Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=17 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|CAN}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|MEX}}
|scoreA=71
|scoreB=44
|Q1=20–8
|Q2=19–10
|Q3=21–14
|Q4=11–12
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114166-CAN-MEX Boxscore]
}}
=5th–8th place semifinals=
{{Basketballbox
|date=18 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|DOM}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|COL}}
|scoreA=57
|scoreB=58
|Q1=15–13
|Q2=11–13
|Q3=20–18
|Q4=11–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114167-DOM-COL Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=18 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|BRA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|MEX}}
|scoreA=66
|scoreB=54
|Q1=14–14
|Q2=21–10
|Q3=21–16
|Q4=10–14
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114168-BRA-MEX Boxscore]
}}
==7th place match==
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=19 June 2023
|time=12:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|DOM}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|MEX}}
|scoreA=61
|scoreB=90
|Q1=14–16
|Q2=20–18
|Q3=15–33
|Q4=12–23
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114171-DOM-MEX Boxscore]
}}
==5th place match==
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=19 June 2023
|time=15:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|COL}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|BRA}}
|scoreA=53
|scoreB=41
|Q1=6–16
|Q2=10–6
|Q3=23–10
|Q4=14–9
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114172-COL-BRA Boxscore]
}}
=Semifinals=
{{Basketballbox
|date=18 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|USA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|ARG}}
|scoreA=112
|scoreB=48
|Q1=39–17
|Q2=26–13
|Q3=29–7
|Q4=18–11
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114169-USA-ARG Boxscore]
}}
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=18 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|PUR}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|CAN}}
|scoreA=49
|scoreB=77
|Q1=17–19
|Q2=24–27
|Q3=6–18
|Q4=2–13
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114170-PUR-CAN Boxscore]
}}
==3rd place match==
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=19 June 2023
|time=17:30
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|ARG}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|PUR}}
|scoreA=67
|scoreB=58
|Q1=12–12
|Q2=19–19
|Q3=16–17
|Q4=20–10
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114173-ARG-PUR Boxscore]
}}
==Final==
{{Basketballbox
|bg=#eeeeee
|date=19 June 2023
|time=20:00
|place=Poliforum Zamna, Mérida
|teamA={{bkwu-rt|16|USA}}
|teamB={{bkwu|16|CAN}}
|scoreA=79
|scoreB=59
|Q1=19–12
|Q2=22–8
|Q3=14–17
|Q4=24–22
|report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/240-fiba-u16-womens-americup/208534/games/114174-USA-CAN Boxscore]
}}
Final standings
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |
width=50|Rank
! Team ! width=50|Record |
---|
bgcolor=#ccffcc
| {{Gold1}} |align=left|{{bkwu|16|USA}} |6–0 |
bgcolor=#ccffcc
| {{Silver2}} |align=left|{{bkwu|16|CAN}} |5–1 |
bgcolor=#ccffcc
| {{Bronze3}} |align=left|{{bkwu|16|ARG}} |4–2 |
bgcolor=#ccffcc
| 4 |align=left|{{bkwu|16|PUR}} |3–3 |
5
|align=left|{{bkwu|16|COL}} |3–3 |
6
|align=left|{{bkwu|16|BRA}} |2–4 |
bgcolor=#ccccff
| 7 |align=left|{{bkwu|16|MEX}} |1–5 |
8
|align=left|{{bkwu|16|DOM}} |0–6 |
class="wikitable" | |
width=20px bgcolor="#ccffcc"| | Qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup |
bgcolor="#ccccff"| | Qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup as hosts |
Awards
{{winners|bkwu|16|2023 FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship champions|USA|Seventh}}
- Most Valuable Player: {{cite web |title=Jerzy Robinson named MVP; Woliczko, Morell, Nieves, Parchment round out All-Star Five |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u16women/2023/news/jerzy-robinson-named-mvp-woliczko-morell-nieves-parchment-round-out-all-star-five |website=FIBA |access-date=20 June 2023}}
- {{flagicon|USA}} Jerzy Robinson
- All-Star Five:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Jerzy Robinson
- {{flagicon|USA}} McKenna Woliczko
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Milagros Morell
- {{flagicon|PUR}} Desirek Nieves
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Cearah Parchment