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The following are the squads for 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.[1]

Ages and clubs are as of the opening day of the tournament on 25 August 2017.

Group A

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 1 Alex Abreu 26 – (1991-08-14)August 14, 1991 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Orléans Loiret Basket France
SG 3 Mike Rosario 26 – (1990-11-02)November 2, 1990 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Piratas de Quebradillas Puerto Rico
PF 5 Ramón Rivas Jr. 22 – (1994-10-11)October 11, 1994 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) North Georgia Nighthawks United States
F 6 Chris Ortiz 24 – (1993-04-02)April 2, 1993 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Cariduros de Fajardo Puerto Rico
PF 11 Carlos López 27 – (1990-06-23)June 23, 1990 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Atléticos de San Germán Puerto Rico
C 12 Jorge Bryan Díaz 27 – (1989-11-13)November 13, 1989 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) Piratas de Quebradillas Puerto Rico
PG 13 Ángel Rodríguez 24 – (1992-12-05)December 5, 1992 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Maccabi Haifa Israel
SF 14 Gilberto Clavell 28 – (1989-08-10)August 10, 1989 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Santeros de Aguada Puerto Rico
F 22 Emmanuel Andújar 24 – (1993-06-27)June 27, 1993 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Santeros de Aguada Puerto Rico
PG 31 Carlos Rivera (C) 34 – (1983-02-05)February 5, 1983 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Leones de Ponce Puerto Rico
PF 33 Chris Gastón 28 – (1989-04-20)April 20, 1989 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Santeros de Aguada Puerto Rico
C 34 Tyler Davis 20 – (1997-05-22)May 22, 1997 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Texas A&M Aggies United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current
    or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Mexico

Mexico men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 4 Diego Willis 18 – (1999-05-11)11 May 1999 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Tenerife Academy Spain
PF 5 Irwin Ávalos 26 – (1991-06-12)12 June 1991 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Santos de San Luis Mexico
PG 6 Idris Dawud 26 – (1991-06-12)12 June 1991 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Centauros Mexico
PG 7 Jorge Gutiérrez 28 – (1988-12-27)27 December 1988 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Trento Italy
F/C 8 Edgar Garibay 27 – (1990-03-05)5 March 1990 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Guaiqueríes Venezuela
SG 9 Francisco Cruz 27 – (1989-10-03)3 October 1989 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Fuenlabrada Spain
PG 10 Gabriel Girón 29 – (1988-02-27)27 February 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Fuerza Regia Mexico
G 11 Alex Pérez 24 – (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) BK VEF Rīga Latvia
PF 12 Héctor Hernández 30 – (1985-06-15)15 June 1985 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Free Agent
C 13 Fernando Benítez 28 – (1989-08-06)6 August 1989 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Panteras Mexico
C 14 Lorenzo Mata 31 – (1986-02-27)27 February 1986 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Toros Mexico
C 15 Israel Gutiérrez 24 – (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Argentino de Junín Argentina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Spain Ramón Diaz
  • Mexico Javier Ceniceros
  • Mexico Mateo Rubio
Legend
  • Club – describes current
    or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Brazil

Brazil men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 4 Davi Rossetto 25 – (1992-07-27)27 July 1992 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Cearense Brazil
SF 5 Bruno Caboclo 21 – (1995-09-21)21 September 1995 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Toronto Raptors Canada
SF 7 Lucas Dias 21 – (1995-09-21)21 September 1995 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Paulistano Brazil
PF 8 Lucas Mariano 23 – (1993-09-24)24 September 1993 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Brasília Brazil
SG 9 Danilo Siqueira 23 – (1994-01-10)10 January 1994 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Minas Brazil
C 10 Renan Lenz 26 – (1990-09-10)10 September 1990 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Bauru Brazil
PG 11 Fúlvio de Assis 36 – (1981-08-15)15 August 1981 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Vasco da Gama Brazil
C 12 Rafael Mineiro 29 – (1988-06-03)3 June 1988 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Franca Brazil
C 13 João Paulo Batista 35 – (1981-10-29)29 October 1981 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Flamengo Brazil
SF 14 Leonardo Meindl 27 – (1990-03-23)23 March 1990 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Franca Brazil
SG 18 Jimmy Oliviera 27 – (1990-04-11)11 April 1990 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Mogi das Cruzes Brazil
PG 32 Georginho de Paula 21 – (1996-05-24)24 May 1996 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Paulistano Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Colombia

Colombia men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 4 Edgar Moreno 35 – (1981-08-30)30 August 1981 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Cimarrones del Choco Colombia
SF 7 Luis Almanza 26 – (1991-08-20)20 August 1991 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Condores Colombia
F 8 Michaell Jackson 30 – (1987-07-11)11 July 1987 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Coopeservidores Escazu Costa Rica
SF 9 Stalin Ortiz 36 – (1981-02-08)8 February 1981 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Fast Break (basketball club) Colombia
G 10 Hansel Atencia 20 – (1997-05-24)24 May 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Master's Mustangs United States
SG 11 Braian Angola-Rodas 23 – (1994-04-06)6 April 1994 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Florida State Seminoles United States
PF 12 Divier Perez 28 – (1989-04-14)14 April 1989 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Academia de la Montana Colombia
C 14 John Hernandez 33 – (1984-01-06)6 January 1984 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Cimarrones del Choco Colombia
F 15 Jhan Mejia 23 – (1994-06-15)15 June 1994 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cal State Fullerton Titans United States
PF 20 Tonny Trocha-Morelos 23 – (1994-06-21)21 June 1994 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Texas A&M Aggies United States
C 22 Hanner Mosquera-Perea 24 – (1993-01-28)28 January 1993 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) East Tennessee State Buccaneers United States
C 23 Juan Palacios 32 – (1985-05-11)11 May 1985 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) BC Neptūnas Lithuania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Group B

Argentina

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG Luca Vildoza 22 – (1995-08-11)11 August 1995 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Baskonia Spain
SG Lucio Redivo 23 – (1994-02-14)14 February 1994 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Bilbao Basket Spain
PF Luis Scola (C) 37 – (1980-04-30)30 April 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Shanxi Brave Dragons China
PG Facundo Campazzo 26 – (1991-03-23)23 March 1991 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Real Madrid Spain
PG Nicolás Laprovíttola 27 – (1990-01-31)31 January 1990 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Zenit St. Petersburg Russia
SG Nicolás Brussino 24 – (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Atlanta Hawks United States
C Marcos Delía 25 – (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) CB Murcia Spain
C Tayavek Gallizzi 24 – (1993-02-08)8 February 1993 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Club La Unión Argentina
SF Gabriel Deck 22 – (1995-02-08)8 February 1995 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) San Lorenzo Argentina
G/F Patricio Garino 24 – (1993-05-17)17 May 1993 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Saski Baskonia Spain
PF Javier Saiz 23 – (1994-02-16)16 February 1994 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Regatas Corrientes Argentina
G Máximo Fjellerup 19 – (1997-11-27)27 November 1997 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bahía Basket Argentina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes current club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Venezuela

Venezuela men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG Gregory Vargas 31 – (1986-02-18)18 February 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Montakit Fuenlabrada Spain
SG John Cox 36 – (1981-06-07)7 June 1981 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Medi bayreuth Germany
PF Miguel Ruiz 26 – (1990-12-20)20 December 1990 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
PG Heissler Guillént 30 – (1986-12-17)17 December 1986 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
F Anthony Pérez 23 – (1993-09-29)29 September 1993 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
PF Néstor Colmenares 29 – (1987-09-05)5 September 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
F/C Windi Graterol 30 – (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Bucaneros de La Guaira Venezuela
G/F José Gregorio Vargas 35 – (1982-01-23)23 January 1982 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017
  • (C) – Team Captain

Canada

Canada National Basketball Team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F Richard Amardi 26 – (1990-10-16)October 16, 1990 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Niagara River Lions Canada
C Joel Anthony 34 – (1982-08-09)August 9, 1982 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Free Agent
G Jermaine Anderson 34 – (1983-02-08)8 February 1983 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Free Agent
F Murphy Burnatowski 26 – (1991-07-18)18 July 1991 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Fribourg Olympic Switzerland
G Junior Cadougan 27 – (1990-05-07)7 May 1990 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) London Lightning Canada
G Ammanuel Diressa 24 – (1993-05-05)5 May 1993 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Ryerson Rams Canada
F Grandy Glaze 25 – (1992-03-04)4 March 1992 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Caballeros de Culiacán Mexico
G Olivier Hanlan 24 – (1993-02-15)15 February 1993 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Le Mans Sarthe Basket France
G Brady Heslip 27 – (1990-06-19)June 19, 1990 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Trabzonspor B.K. Turkey
F Andrew Nicholson 27 – (1989-12-08)8 December 1989 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Portland Trail Blazers United States
G/F Dyshawn Pierre 23 – (1993-11-17)17 November 1993 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Dinamo Sassari Italy
G Xavier Rathan-Mayes 23 – (1994-04-29)29 April 1994 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) New York Knicks United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    professional club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

U.S. Virgin Islands

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 4 Angel Rivera 22 – (1995-03-17)17 March 1995 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Stetson Hatters United States
SG 5 Stephaun Adams 20 – (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles United States
PG 6 Walter Hodge 30 – (1986-09-21)21 September 1986 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Capitanes de Arecibo Puerto Rico
SF 7 Cuthbert Victor 34 – (1983-01-30)30 January 1983 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) ET Land South Korea
PF 8 Justin Gray 21 – (1995-12-15)15 December 1995 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Texas Tech Red Raiders United States
SG 9 Jonathan Gray 26 – (1991-05-04)4 May 1991 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Valle d'Itria Basket Martina Franca Italy
SG 10 Jahmia Simmons 19 – (1998-06-17)17 June 1998 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) North Texas Mean Green United States
SG 11 Deon Edwin 25 – (1992-08-09)9 August 1992 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) KTP Basket Finland
SF 12 Khalid Hart 22 – (1994-09-13)13 September 1994 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Marist Red Foxes United States
SF 13 Rashawn Fredericks 20 – (1996-11-12)12 November 1996 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Motlow State Bucks United States
C 14 Phillip Jones 31 – (1985-09-02)2 September 1985 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Atléticos de San Germán Puerto Rico
PF 15 Javier Martínez 24 – (1993-07-16)16 July 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes current club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Group C

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SG Víctor Liz 31 – (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Metros de Santiago Dominican Republic
SG Rigoberto Mendoza ? – (1992-07-06)6 July 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Estudiantes Concordia Argentina
PF Edward Santana ? – (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Titanes del Distrito Nacional Dominican Republic
PG Juan Coronado 34 – (1983-08-25)25 August 1983 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Reales de La Vega Dominican Republic
F Angel Nunez 25 – (1991-12-29)29 December 1991 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Metros de Santiago Dominican Republic
SF Dagoberto Peña 29 – (1988-06-14)14 June 1988 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) CB Estudiantes Spain
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current pro club
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

United States

United States men's national basketball team – 2017 AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 5 Billy Baron 26 – (1990-12-11)December 11, 1990 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Eskişehir Turkey
C 15 Alec Brown 25 – (1992-07-23)July 23, 1992 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) Estudiantes Spain
G 6 Larry II Drew 27 – (1990-03-05)March 5, 1990 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sioux Falls Skyforce United States
G 10 Reggie Hearn 26 – (1991-08-14)August 14, 1991 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Reno Bighorns United States
F 12 Darrun Hilliard 24 – (1993-04-13)April 13, 1993 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Detroit Pistons United States
F 14 Jonathan Holmes 24 – (1992-12-09)December 9, 1992 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Canton Charge United States
G 4 Kendall Marshall 26 – (1991-08-19)August 19, 1991 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Reno Bighorns United States
G 9 Xavier Munford 25 – (1992-06-01)June 1, 1992 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Greensboro Swarm United States
C 11 Marshall Plumlee 25 – (1992-07-14)July 14, 1992 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) New York Knicks United States
F 13 Jameel Warney 23 – (1994-01-31)January 31, 1994 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Texas Legends United States
G 8 C. J. Williams 27 – (1990-02-06)February 6, 1990 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Texas Legends United States
G/F 7 Reggie Williams 30 – (1986-09-14)September 14, 1986 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Oklahoma City Blue United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Panama

Panama men's national basketball team – 2017 FIBA AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G Joel Muñoz 35 – (1980-06-24)24 June 1980 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Los Tigres de Villa Caceres Panama
F Tony Bishop 26 – (1989-07-16)16 July 1989 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Kanazawa Samuraiz Japan
C Jonathan King 26 – (1990-01-25)25 January 1990 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Sonsonate BC El Salvador
PF Josimar Ayarza 29 – (1987-05-03)3 May 1987 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Atlético Echagüe Argentina
PG Eugenio Luzcando 21 – (1995-04-24)24 April 1995 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Boston College Eagles United States
SF Ernesto Oglivie 26 – (1989-06-30)30 June 1989 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) AD Isidro Metapan El Salvador
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

Uruguay

Uruguay men's national basketball team – 2017 FIBA AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
C 1 Gonzalo Iglesias 24 – (1993-08-04)4 August 1993 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Weber Bahia Blanca Basket Argentina
PG 4 Mauro Zubiaurre 23 – (1994-05-25)25 May 1994 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Atenas Uruguay
F 5 Juan Ducasse 18 – (1998-09-02)2 September 1998 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Sunrise Christian Academy United States
PG 6 Bruno Fitipaldo 26 – (1991-08-02)2 August 1991 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Scandone Avellino Italy
PF 11 Sebastian Izaguirre 31 – (1985-12-04)4 December 1985 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Hebraica y Macabi Uruguay
PF 13 Sebastian Vazquez 31 – (1985-09-04)4 September 1985 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Goes Montevideo Uruguay
F 14 Nicolas Borsellino 31 – (1986-05-08)8 May 1986 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Biguá Uruguay
C 15 Esteban Batista 33 – (1983-09-02)2 September 1983 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Umana Reyer Venezia Italy
G 21 Luciano Parodi 23 – (1994-02-16)16 February 1994 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Weber Bahia Blanca Basket Argentina
G 25 Jayson Granger 27 – (1989-09-15)15 September 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Baskonia Spain
F 31 Hernando Caceres 23 – (1994-08-22)22 August 1994 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Club Trouville Montevideo Uruguay
C 33 Kiril Wachsmann 32 – (1984-11-12)12 November 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Defensor Sporting Uruguay
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on August 25, 2017

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