Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games was held from August 9 to August 23, 1987, at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, United States.Basketball report (p. 262–267), The Tenth Pan American Games (official report) In men's basketball, Brazil defeated the U.S. 120–115 in the final to win the gold medal.TENTH PAN AMERICAN GAMES -- 1987 on USA Basketball The Brazilian team was led by their star player Oscar, who scored 46 points in the final.La mejor hora de Oscar: su irrupción de 46 puntos para dejar atónito a Estados Unidos on FIBA, 1 Aug 2020Joya de archivo: los 46 puntos del legendario Oscar Schmidt para ganar a USA en 1987, 1 Aug 2020

Likewise, the women's basketball tournament was held from August 9 to August 23, 1987, at the same venue.

Men's competition Participating nations Group AGroup B

Rosters

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Knockout round

Quarterfinals

5th to 8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Ninth place match

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final ranking

Rank Team 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Awards

Topscorer Oscar Schmidt 246 pts1980 Stats - fiba.basketball

Women's competition Participating nations Group A Group B

Rosters

Preliminary Round

Group A

Group B

Knockout round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Fifth place match

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final ranking Rank Team 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Awards

References

External links 1987 results and scoresheets