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FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup

{{Short description|Under-18 basketball championship}}

{{for|the women's competition|FIBA Under-18 Women's AmeriCup}}

{{Infobox sports league

| title = FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup

| current_season = 2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup

| logo =

| Formerly = FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship
FIBA Americas Under-19 Championship

| sport = Basketball

| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1990}}

| teams = 8

| continent = FIBA Americas (Americas)

| champion = {{bku|19|USA}}
(11th title)

| most_champs = {{bku|19|USA}}
(11 titles)

| qualification = FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup

| related_comps = FIBA Under-16 AmeriCup

| tv =

| website = [https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup www.fiba.basketball/history]

}}

The FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup, previously known as the FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship, is the Americas basketball championship for men's under-18 national teams that takes place every two years in the FIBA Americas zone. The top four finishers qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.

Qualification

USA and Canada participate in the Under-18 AmeriCup without playing qualifiers. The top three teams from the Under-17 Centrobasket along with the top three teams from the Under-17 South American Championship qualify for this event.

Summary

class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:90%"

!rowspan=2 width=5%|Year

!rowspan=2 width=13%|Host

!colspan=3|Gold medal game

!colspan=3|Bronze medal game

width=15%|Gold

!width=6.5%|Score

!width=15%|Silver

!width=15%|Bronze

!width=6.5%|Score

!width=15%|Fourth place

1990

|{{flag|Uruguay}}
(Montevideo)

|{{bku-big|19|USA}}

|105–73

|{{bku-big|19|ARG}}

|{{bku-big|19|BRA|1968}}

|69–61

|{{bku-big|19|URU}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|1994{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/2090 |title=1994 FIBA Championship of the Americas for Junior Men |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Argentina}}
(Santa Rosa)

|{{bku-big|19|USA}}

|77–72

|{{bku-big|19|ARG}}

|{{bku-big|19|PUR|1952}}

|70–47

|{{bku-big|19|VEN|1930}}

1998{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/2091 |title=1998 FIBA Championship of the Americas for Junior Men |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Dominican Republic}}
(Puerto Plata)

|{{bku-big|19|USA}}

|91–66

|{{bku-big|19|ARG}}

|{{bku-big|19|BRA}}

|74–70

|{{bku-big|19|VEN|1930}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2002{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/2654 |title=2002 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Venezuela|1930}}
(Margarita Island)

|{{bku-big|19|PUR}}

|76–53

|{{bku-big|19|VEN|1930}}

|{{bku-big|19|USA}}

|71–65

|{{bku-big|19|ARG}}

2006{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/3285 |title=2006 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|United States}}
(San Antonio)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|104–82

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

|{{bku-big|18|BRA}}

|79–70

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2008{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/3333 |title=2008 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Argentina}}
(Formosa)

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

|77–64

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|83–68

|{{bku-big|18|PUR}}

2010{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/3935 |title=2010 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|United States}}
(San Antonio)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|81–78

|{{bku-big|18|BRA}}

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|86–83
(OT)

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2012{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/5945 |title=2012 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Brazil}}
(São Sebastião do Paraíso)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|81–56

|{{bku-big|18|BRA}}

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|68–66

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

2014{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/5956 |title=2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|United States}}
(Colorado Springs)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|113–79

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|{{bku-big|18|DOM}}

|64–53

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2016{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/6329 |title=2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Chile}}
(Valdivia)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|99–84

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|{{bku-big|18|BRA}}

|59–58

|{{bku-big|18|PUR}}

2018{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/6366 |title=2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Canada}}
(St. Catharines)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|113–74

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

|87–79

|{{bku-big|18|PUR}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2020

|colspan=7|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North America and South America

2022{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/208444 |title=2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Mexico}}
(Tijuana)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|102–60

|{{bku-big|18|BRA}}

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|81–57

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|2024{{Cite web |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/256-fiba-u18-americup/208738 |title=2024 FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup |website=www.fiba.basketball}}

|{{flag|Argentina}}
(Buenos Aires)

|{{bku-big|18|USA}}

|110–70

|{{bku-big|18|ARG}}

|{{bku-big|18|CAN}}

|89–67

|{{bku-big|18|DOM}}

Performances by nation

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = bku2

| event = 19

| team =

| gold_USA = 11 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 1

| gold_ARG = 1 | silver_ARG = 5 | bronze_ARG = 1

| gold_PUR = 1 | silver_PUR = 0 | bronze_PUR = 1

| gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 3 | bronze_CAN = 5

| gold_BRA = 0 | silver_BRA = 3 | bronze_BRA = 4

| gold_VEN = 0 | silver_VEN = 1 | bronze_VEN = 0

| gold_DOM = 0 | silver_DOM = 0 | bronze_DOM = 1

}}

Participation details

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
Team

! {{flagicon|Uruguay}}
1990

! {{flagicon|Argentina}}
1994

! {{flagicon|Dominican Republic}}
1998

! {{flagicon|Venezuela|1930}}
2002

! {{flagicon|USA}}
2006

! {{flagicon|Argentina}}
2008

! {{flagicon|USA}}
2010

! {{flagicon|Brazil}}
2012

! {{flagicon|USA}}
2014

! {{flagicon|CHI}}
2016

! {{flagicon|CAN}}
2018

! {{flagicon|MEX}}
2022

! {{flagicon|ARG}}
2024

! Total

bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|ARG}}

| bgcolor=silver| 2nd

style="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=silver| 2ndbgcolor=silver| 2nd4thbgcolor=silver| 2ndstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=gold| 1st4th4th4th5thbgcolor=cc9966| 3rd4thstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=silver| 2nd13
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|BAH}}

| —

———7th8th———————2
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|BLZ}}

| —

———————————8th1
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|BRA}}

| bgcolor=cc9966| 3rd

5thbgcolor=cc9966| 3rd6thbgcolor=cc9966| 3rd—bgcolor=silver| 2ndstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=silver| 2nd6thbgcolor=cc9966| 3rd—bgcolor="silver" | 2nd5th11
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|CAN}}

| 9th

7th6th7th4thbgcolor=cc9966| 3rdbgcolor=cc9966| 3rdbgcolor=cc9966| 3rdbgcolor=silver| 2ndbgcolor=silver| 2ndstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=silver| 2ndbgcolor=cc9966| 3rdbgcolor=cc9966| 3rd13
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|CHI}}

| —

————————style="border:3px solid red"| 6th5th——2
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|COL}}

| —

——————8th—————1
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|CRC}}

| 10th

————————————1
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|CUB}}

| 6th

—7th——————————2
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|DOM}}

| —

6thstyle="border:3px solid red"| 5th5th————bgcolor=cc9966| 3rd8th6th7th4th8
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|ECU}}

| —

—————————8th8th—2
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|MEX}}

| —

9th8th8th8th7th8th5th7th——style="border:3px solid red"| 6th—9
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|PAN}}

| 7th

8th————————7th——3
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|PUR}}

| 5th

bgcolor=cc9966| 3rd—bgcolor=gold| 1st5th4th6th6th5th4th4th5th7th12
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|USA}}

| bgcolor=gold| 1st

bgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=cc9966| 3rdstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=silver| 2ndstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1ststyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1stbgcolor=gold| 1st13
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|URU}}

| style="border:3px solid red"|4th

9th——6th6th5th—8th————6
bgcolor=#D0E6FF

|align=left|{{bku|18|VEN}}

| 8th

4th4thstyle="border:3px solid red" bgcolor=silver| 2nd—5th——————6th6
bgcolor=#FFFFFF

|align=left|{{bku|18|ISV}}

| —

—————7th7th—7th———3
Total || 10 || 10 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8

MVP Awards (since 2014)

class=wikitable

!Year

!MVP Award Winner

2014

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stanley Johnson

2016

|{{flagicon|USA}} Markelle Fultz

2018

|{{flagicon|USA}} Quentin Grimes

2022

|{{flagicon|USA}} Cam Whitmore

2024

|{{flagicon|USA}} Darius Acuff Jr.

Under-19 World Cup record

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
Team

!{{flagicon|Brazil|1968}}
1979

!{{flagicon|Spain}}
1983

!{{flagicon|Italy}}
1987

!{{flagicon|Canada}}
1991

!{{flagicon|Greece}}
1995

!{{flagicon|Portugal}}
1999

!{{flagicon|Greece}}
2003

!{{flagicon|Serbia}}
2007

!{{flagicon|New Zealand}}
2009

!{{flagicon|Latvia}}
2011

!{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
2013

!{{flagicon|Greece}}
2015

!{{flagicon|Egypt}}
2017

!{{flagicon|Greece}}
2019

!{{flagicon|Latvia}}
2021

!{{flagicon|Hungary}}
2023

!{{flagicon|Switzerland}}
2025

!{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
2027

||Total

align="left" |{{bku|19|ARG}}bgcolor="cc9966"|3rd7th—bgcolor="cc9966"|3rd6th4th10th6th5th4th12th10th8th11th8th5thQ16
align="left" |{{bku|19|BRA}}bgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor="cc9966"|3rd10th7th—8th—4th—9th10th————11th—9
align=left|{{bku|19|CAN}}7th14th6th8th———10th7th11th6th5thbgcolor=gold|1st8thbgcolor="cc9966"|3rd7thQ14
align=left|{{bku|19|DOM}}—9th—————————13th————Q3
align=left|{{bku|19|PAN}}11th————————————————1
align=left|{{bku|19|PUR}}——8th—10th—6th16th6th———9th6th14th——8
align=left|{{Bku|19|USA}}bgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=gold|1st7thbgcolor=silver|2nd5thbgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=gold|1st5thbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor="cc9966"|3rdbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=gold|1st4thQ17
align=left|{{bku|19|URU}}8th12th—14th—————————————3
align=left|{{bku|19|VEN}}————12th12th9th——————————3
align=left| Total66454445444564444485

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100106220120/http://www.usabasketball.com/news.php?news_page=mu18_results USA history]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20130702024207/http://www.cbb.com.br/PortalCBB/Selecoes/SE/153?t=7 Brazil history] {{in lang|pt}}

{{FIBA U18 AmeriCup}}

{{FIBA Under-18 AmeriCup winners}}

{{International youth basketball}}

{{International basketball}}

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