2029 FIBA AmeriCup qualification

2029 FIBA AmeriCup qualification
Dates	20 March 2026 – February 2029
Official website
	Pre-qualifiers website; Central American pre-qualifiers website; Caribbean pre-qualifiers website

The 2029 FIBA AmeriCup qualification is a basketball competition that is currently being played from March 2026 to February 2029, to determine the FIBA Americas nations who will qualify for the 2029 FIBA AmeriCup.

Sub-zone pre-qualifiers

Central America

The tournament was held in San Salvador, El Salvador.^[1]^[2]

All times are local (UTC−6).

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Costa Rica	3	3	0	262	193	+69	6	Pre-qualifiers
2	El Salvador (H)	3	2	1	239	200	+39	5
3	Honduras	3	1	2	200	227	−27	4
4	Guatemala	3	0	3	188	269	−81	3

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts

20 March 2026	Costa Rica	79–66	Honduras	San Salvador
16:30	Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 29–14, 12–24, 19–9
	Pts: Martínez, Dav. Shedden 12 Rebs: Martínez 9 Asts: Conejo 6	Boxscore	Pts: Bodden 18 Rebs: three players 10 Asts: Alfaro, Brooks 3	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Mario Granados (ESA), Juan Cantillo (COL)

20 March 2026	El Salvador	92–60	Guatemala	San Salvador
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 25–13, 24–15, 24–13
	Pts: Menjivar 19 Rebs: Montavious 12 Asts: Menjivar 6	Boxscore	Pts: Avila Jr. 22 Rebs: Rodriguez 11 Asts: Fernández, Rodriguez 2	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Fernando Leite (BRA), Luis Escobedo (MEX), Winker Mateo (DOM)

21 March 2026	Guatemala	50–98	Costa Rica	San Salvador
16ː00	Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 9–24, 14–26, 4–25
	Pts: Avila Jr. 22 Rebs: Lima 8 Asts: Avila Jr. 3	Boxscore	Pts: Arias, McDonald 15 Rebs: Martínez 8 Asts: Conejo 6	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Mario Granados (ESA), Fernando Leite (BRA), Luis Escobedo (MEX)

21 March 2026	Honduras	55–70	El Salvador	San Salvador
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 7–23, 14–19, 21–16, 13–12
	Pts: Rapalo 18 Rebs: Martinez 9 Asts: Brooks 4	Boxscore	Pts: Garcia 29 Rebs: Garcia 13 Asts: Rodriguez 9	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Carlos Pallares (COL), Winker Mateo (DOM), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR)

22 March 2026	Honduras	79–78	Guatemala	San Salvador
15:30	Scoring by quarter: 25–10, 25–14, 15–25, 14–29
	Pts: Guerrero 23 Rebs: Bodden 15 Asts: Guerrero 4	Boxscore	Pts: Avila Jr. 33 Rebs: Avila Jr. 7 Asts: Hernández, Rodriguez 7	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Luis Escobedo (MEX), Juan Cantillo (COL)

22 March 2026	El Salvador	77–85	Costa Rica	San Salvador
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 24–26, 21–21, 17–16
	Pts: Mosley 33 Rebs: Garcia 11 Asts: Rodriguez 4	Boxscore	Pts: Dan. Shedden 20 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: three players 4	Arena: Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Carlos Pallares (COL)

Caribbean Pre-qualifiers

The tournament will be held in Georgetown, Guyana.^[3]

All times are local (UTC−4).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Antigua and Barbuda	4	3	1	331	233	+98	7^[a]	Pre-qualifiers
2	Guyana (H)	4	3	1	257	250	+7	7^[a]
3	Turks and Caicos Islands	4	3	1	282	266	+16	7^[a]
4	Dominica	4	1	3	240	304	−64	5
5	Bermuda	4	0	4	232	289	−57	4

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:

1 2 3 Head-to-head: Antigua and Barbuda 2 Pts, +27 PD; Guyana 2 Pts, −11 PD; Turks and Caicos 2 Pts, −16 PD.

8 July 2026	Bermuda	50–82	Antigua and Barbuda	Georgetown
17ː30	Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 12–25, 5–20, 13–23
	Pts: Scott 14 Rebs: Williams 9 Asts: Peters 2	Boxscore	Pts: three players 14 Rebs: Jackson 10 Asts: Spencer 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Ryan Langdon (CAN), Mario Granados (ESA)

8 July 2026	Turks and Caicos Islands	68–55	Guyana	Georgetown
20ː00	Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 21–11, 24–19, 13–13
	Pts: Taylor 16 Rebs: Morris 9 Asts: Morris 3	Boxscore	Pts: Mickle 24 Rebs: Rashid 12 Asts: five players 2	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Roberto Fernández (CRC), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Luis Fernández (PUR)

9 July 2026	Turks and Caicos Islands	81–64	Dominica	Georgetown
17ː30	Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 21–16, 15–19, 24–13
	Pts: Taylor 17 Rebs: Maximin 9 Asts: Morris 5	Boxscore	Pts: Boland 22 Rebs: Boland 14 Asts: Barry, Thomas 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Roberto Fernández (CRC), Gregory Hamilton (CAY), Juan Cantillo (COL)

9 July 2026	Guyana	75–73(OT)	Antigua and Barbuda	Georgetown
20ː00	Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 18–16, 21–17, 19–21, Overtime: 6–4
	Pts: Wiggins 24 Rebs: Rashid, Rose 8 Asts: Rose 4	Boxscore	Pts: Merrick, Spencer 16 Rebs: Charles 10 Asts: Andrew 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Edwin Quiles (PUR), Mario Granados (ESA)

10 July 2026	Bermuda	61–76	Turks and Caicos Islands	Georgetown
17ː30	Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 17–13, 12–23, 22–20
	Pts: Scott, Williams 13 Rebs: Williams 9 Asts: Basden 3	Boxscore	Pts: three players 12 Rebs: Maximin 18 Asts: Lacossade 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Ryan Langdon (CAN), Gustavo Mathias (BRA), Nelson Villeda (HON)

10 July 2026	Dominica	53–68	Guyana	Georgetown
20ː00	Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 8–13, 19–21, 10–21
	Pts: Boland 13 Rebs: Carbon 9 Asts: Barry 4	Boxscore	Pts: Rose 20 Rebs: Mickle 11 Asts: Rose 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Edwin Quiles (PUR), Juan Cantillo (COL), Gregory Hamilton (CAY)

11 July 2026	Antigua and Barbuda	90–51	Dominica	Georgetown
17ː30	Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 26–10, 24–17, 17–4
	Pts: Merrick 26 Rebs: Andrew 16 Asts: Andrew 6	Boxscore	Pts: Daniel 10 Rebs: Boland 10 Asts: Barry, Regis 2	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Gustavo Mathias (BRA), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Gregory Hamilton (CAY)

11 July 2026	Guyana	59–56	Bermuda	Georgetown
20ː00	Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 21–16, 13–16, 14–12
	Pts: Rashid 20 Rebs: Smith 9 Asts: Rose 8	Boxscore	Pts: Scott 16 Rebs: Scott 12 Asts: Williams 3	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Juan Cantillo (COL), Iván Huck (ARG)

12 July 2026	Dominica	72–65	Bermuda	Georgetown
17ː30	Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 19–20, 19–10, 20–21
	Pts: Daniel 13 Rebs: Daniel 11 Asts: Boland 6	Boxscore	Pts: McDonald 23 Rebs: Davis, Scott 10 Asts: Peters 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Gregory Hamilton (CAY), Mario Granados (ESA)

12 July 2026	Antigua and Barbuda	86–57	Turks and Caicos Islands	Georgetown
20ː00	Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 12–11, 23–9, 24–24
	Pts: Spencer 27 Rebs: Charles 12 Asts: Joseph 5	Boxscore	Pts: Taylor 25 Rebs: Maximin 17 Asts: Taylor 2	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Edwin Quiles (PUR), Juan Cantillo (COL), Ryan Langdon (CAN)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Barbados	4	4	0	375	283	+92	8	Pre-qualifiers
2	Haiti	4	3	1	361	275	+86	7
3	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	4	2	2	331	325	+6	6
4	Cayman Islands	4	1	3	242	357	−115	5
5	Grenada	4	0	4	281	350	−69	4

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

8 July 2026	Barbados	89–54	Cayman Islands	Georgetown
12ː30	Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 29–9, 24–16, 17–19
	Pts: Alexander 15 Rebs: Marsh 10 Asts: Marsh, Maynard 3	Boxscore	Pts: lansdell 19 Rebs: O'Garro 6 Asts: Collins, O'Garro 3	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Attendance: 50 Referees: Edwin Quiles (PUR), Juan Cantillo (COL), Iván Huck (ARG)

8 July 2026	Grenada	66–85	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Georgetown
15ː00	Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 7–16, 24–20, 19–33
	Pts: Cox 17 Rebs: Redhead 9 Asts: Cox 5	Boxscore	Pts: Thomas 20 Rebs: Glasgow 11 Asts: Glasgow, Thomas 5	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Gustavo Mathias (BRA), Jonathan Macias (ECU)

9 July 2026	Cayman Islands	77–68	Grenada	Georgetown
12ː30	Scoring by quarter: 16–8, 15–22, 27–18, 19–20
	Pts: Cotterell 21 Rebs: Miller 8 Asts: O'Garro 5	Boxscore	Pts: Cox 18 Rebs: Regis 12 Asts: Redhead 7	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Ryan Langdon (CAN), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Nelson Villeda (HON)

9 July 2026	Haiti	68–91	Barbados	Georgetown
15ː00	Scoring by quarter: 29–21, 16–26, 16–20, 7–24
	Pts: Lalanne 18 Rebs: Dort 14 Asts: Segu 6	Boxscore	Pts: Alexander 36 Rebs: Thorpe 12 Asts: Alexander, Hurley 4	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Gustavo Mathias (BRA), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Luis Fernández (PUR)

10 July 2026	Grenada	70–89	Haiti	Georgetown
12ː30	Scoring by quarter: 9–21, 12–26, 32–23, 17–19
	Pts: Regis 25 Rebs: Checkley, Regis 9 Asts: Cox 2	Boxscore	Pts: Dort 22 Rebs: Dort 10 Asts: Lalanne 7	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carlos Vélez (COL), Mario Granados (ESA), Jonathan Macias (ECU)

10 July 2026	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	96–63	Cayman Islands	Georgetown
15ː00	Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 16–20, 32–13, 23–13
	Pts: Lawrence-Ricks 19 Rebs: Glasgow 10 Asts: Glasgow 6	Boxscore	Pts: lansdell 19 Rebs: lansdell 10 Asts: O'Garro 3	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Luis Fernández (PUR), Iván Huck (ARG)

11 July 2026	Barbados	99–77	Grenada	Georgetown
12ː30	Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 36–17, 29–15, 17–25–17
	Pts: Alexander 32 Rebs: Benn 8 Asts: Hurley 6	Boxscore	Pts: Regis 25 Rebs: Regis 12 Asts: Williams 4	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Roberto Fernández (CRC), Luis Fernández (PUR), Nelson Villeda (HON)

11 July 2026	Haiti	100–66	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Georgetown
15ː00	Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 29–22, 23–18, 23–9
	Pts: Segu 24 Rebs: Dort 22 Asts: Dort, Segu 5	Boxscore	Pts: Thomas 17 Rebs: Thomas 10 Asts: Bramble, Glasgow 2	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Edwin Quiles (PUR), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM), Jonathan Macias (ECU)

12 July 2026	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	84–96	Barbados	Georgetown
12ː30	Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 22–20, 22–27, 17–25
	Pts: Thomas 16 Rebs: Thomas 8 Asts: Glasgow 6	Boxscore	Pts: Alexander 32 Rebs: Alexander 11 Asts: Hurley 8	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Gustavo Mathias (BRA), Samuel Hidalgo (DOM)

12 July 2026	Cayman Islands	48–104	Haiti	Georgetown
15ː00	Scoring by quarter: 8–26, 6–28, 17–23, 17–27
	Pts: lansdell 16 Rebs: Collins 8 Asts: O'Garro 2	Boxscore	Pts: Simeus 23 Rebs: Simeus 10 Asts: Ulysse 9	Arena: Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Referees: Roberto Fernández (CRC), Luis Fernández (PUR), Iván Huck (ARG)

Pre-qualifiers

The eight participating teams will be divided into two groups: Each team will play against the rest of the teams in its group (total of three games per team). The best two teams in each of the groups will automatically qualify for the Qualifiers.^[4]

Entrance/qualification method	Team(s)
Eliminated from the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification first round	Cuba Jamaica Nicaragua Venezuela
Qualified from the sub-zone pre-qualifiers	Antigua and Barbuda Barbados Costa Rica

Qualifiers

12 teams from the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification were directly qualified and will be joined by the four teams qualifying from the pre-qualifiers. They will be drawn into four groups of four teams and played a home-and-away format. The top three teams of Groups A, B, C and D, will qualify for the final tournament. They will also earn their spot for the qualifiers of the 2031 FIBA World Cup in France.

Entrance/qualification method	Team(s)
Qualified from 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification second round	Argentina Bahamas Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Dominican Republic Mexico Panama Puerto Rico United States Uruguay
Qualified from the pre-qualifiers	TBD TBD TBD TBD

References

↑ "El Salvador albergará el Pre-Clasificatorio Centroamericano al FIBA AmeriCup 2029". FIBA. 4 March 2026.
↑ "Costa Rica avanza al Pre-Clasificatorio al FIBA AmeriCup 2029". FIBA. 22 March 2026.
↑ "Groups set as Americup 2029 CBC Pre-Qualifiers head to Guyana". FIBA. 4 May 2026.
↑ "Barbados, Antigua & Barbuda advance to the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers Second Round". FIBA. 12 July 2026.

External links

Qualifiers

[table_hth_ATG0.83888385344245-4] 1 2 3 Head-to-head: Antigua and Barbuda 2 Pts, +27 PD; Guyana 2 Pts, −11 PD; Turks and Caicos 2 Pts, −16 PD.

[1] "El Salvador albergará el Pre-Clasificatorio Centroamericano al FIBA AmeriCup 2029". FIBA. 4 March 2026.

[2] "Costa Rica avanza al Pre-Clasificatorio al FIBA AmeriCup 2029". FIBA. 22 March 2026.

[3] "Groups set as Americup 2029 CBC Pre-Qualifiers head to Guyana". FIBA. 4 May 2026.

[5] "Barbados, Antigua & Barbuda advance to the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers Second Round". FIBA. 12 July 2026.

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