The FIBA ​​Americas Qualifiers World Cup 2023 matches are played over the weekend. Canada recorded its third victory in these qualifiers. This time the Canadians were better than the Dominican Republic 85-79. Canada started this match great, leading 10-0, but the visiting team managed to take the lead by the end of the first quarter. Canada broke the game in the third quarter when they gained a double-digit advantage.

By the end of the game, the Dominican Republic managed to come to a decent defeat. Kyle Wiltjer achieved a performance of 15 pts with 6 rebs. Phillip Scrubb scored 14 pts with 4 rebs and 4 ast. Kaza Kajami Keane scored 13 pts. In the second match of this group, the Bahamas defeated the Virgin Islands 86-74. Willis Mackey achieved an effect of 25 pts and 10 rebs. In the defeated team, Jamaal Samuel scored 24 pts.

USA defeated Puerto Rico

The USA achieved its second victory in the FIBA ​​Americas Qualifiers by defeating Puerto Rico 93-76. Puerto Rico started the game well and had the advantage at the end of the first quarter. In the continuation of the match, the USA took control of the match and in the end they achieved a routine victory. In the winning team, Joe Johnson achieved a performance of 18 pts, 3 rebs, and 4 ast. Matthew Ryan scored 15 pts with 4 rebs. Javier Mojica scored 18 pts in the defeated team.

Mexico achieved its third victory by defeating Cuba 82-72. Gabriel Giron provided a great game with 23 pts and 3 ast. Orlando Mendez Valdez scored 19 pts, while Daniel Amigo scored 15 pts and had 11 rebs. In the defeated team, Jasiel Rivero had a performance of 13 pts and 9 rebs.

Brazil convincingly defeated Uruguay 85-66. The Brazilians decided the game in the second half. Vitor Benite scored 13 pts, while Leonardo Meindl scored 6 pbs and 13 rebs. In the defeated team, Luciano Parodi scored 12 pts. Chile defeated Colombia 90-76 in the second match of the group. Sebastian Herrera scored 20 pts, 6 rebs and 3 ast. In the defeated team Romario Roque scored 23 pts and 3 rebs.

Venezuela surprised Argentina

Venezuela played two great games. A convincing victory against Paraguay was quite expected. However, Venezuela shocked Argentina and celebrated against the current world runner-up 71-58. Venezuela constantly had a double-digit advantage and overcame the visiting team without any major problems. Nestor Colmenares scored 17 pts and had 8 rebs. Michael Carrera had an effect of 11 pts and 9 rebs. In the defeated team, Nicolas Brussino scored 16 pts.