The 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship was an international under-18 basketball tournament that was held from 6 to 12 June 2022 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The twelfth edition of the biennial competition, this is also the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas in the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Hungary.
Hosts selection On 9 May 2022, FIBA Americas has decided to grant Mexico the hosting rights for the FIBA U18 Americas Men's Championship. The city of Tijuana will host the event which will take place from June 6 to 12. The tournament will be played again after the last edition held in 2018, since the 2020 event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be the first time that Mexico will host the continental under-18 tournament.
Participating teams North America:
Central America/Caribbean: (2021 FIBA U17 Centrobasket in Mexicali, Mexico, 8–12 December 2021)2021 FIBA U17 Centrobasket final standings
(Hosts)
South America: (2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship in Caracas, Venezuela, 21–26 March 2022)2022 FIBA U18 South American Championship final standings
Preliminary round The draw was held on 16 May 2022 in FIBA Americas Regional Office in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
All times are local (UTC-7).
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage Bracket
Quarterfinals
ben
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Statistics and awards Awards
Most Valuable Player Cam Whitmore
All Tournament Team Dylan Bordon Vasean Allette Reynan dos Santos Cam Whitmore Kel'el Ware
Final ranking Qualified for the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup RankTeamRecord 6–0 4–2 4–2 4 3–3 5 4–2 6 1-5 7 1–5 8 1-5
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