The 2014 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2014 Centrobasket, was the regional basketball championship of FIBA Americas for the Central American and Caribbean subzone. The top 4 teams qualify for the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship. The tournament was held in the city of Tepic in Nayarit, Mexico from August 1 to August 7.

2014 FIBA Centrobasket
24th Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
DatesAugust 1 to August 7
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (3rd title)
2012
2016

Participating teams

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Mexico qualified as host.

Puerto Rico, Panama, Jamaica and Dominican Republic qualified as the 4 first places in the 2012 Centrobasket

The Bahamas, U.S. Virgin Islands and Cuba qualified from the 2014 FIBA CBC Championship, which took place from July 1 to July 5 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands. (http://www.fibaamericas.com/torneos1.asp?xtab=1&t=EYXONZZFPF)

El Salvador and Costa Rica qualified from the 2013 COCABA Championship, which took place from July 26 to July 28 in San Salvador, El Salvador. (http://www.fibaamericas.com/torneos1.asp?xtab=1&t=ZXSEXGVNUC)

Preliminary round

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The draw for the 2014 Centrobasket Championship was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico on June 9, 2014. Ten teams were drawn into two pools with five teams in each.

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Dominican Republic 4 4 0 305 243 +62 8
  Cuba 4 3 1 285 264 +21 7
  Panama 4 2 2 265 237 +28 6
  Jamaica 4 1 3 245 261 −16 5
  Costa Rica 4 0 4 210 305 −95 4
August 1
Cuba   71–63   Panama
Scoring by quarter: 25-20, 13-13, 16-14, 17-16
Pts: Oliva 17
Rebs: Oliva 6
Asts: Oliva 4
Pts: Hicks 17
Rebs: Lloreda 9
Asts: Muñoz 3
August 1
Costa Rica   47–85   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 11-14, 6-25, 10-27, 20-19
Pts: Conejo 17
Rebs: Anderson-Brown 6
Asts: Sánchez 3
Pts: Suero 13
Rebs: Roberts 10
Asts: Coronado 6
August 2
Jamaica   58–70   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 12-22, 15-9, 19-15, 12-24
Pts: Scott 20
Rebs: Alliman 8
Asts: Efejuku 3
Pts: Oliva 30
Rebs: Haití 16
Asts: Oliva 7
August 2
Panama   84–40   Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 14-11, 26-9, 26-9, 18-11
Pts: Hicks 24
Rebs: Lloreda 17
Asts: Muñoz 7
Pts: Martínez 20
Rebs: Anderson-Brown 15
Asts: Sánchez 6
August 3
Costa Rica   56–64   Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 15-14, 13-13, 5-19, 23-18
Pts: Martínez 15
Rebs: Anderson-Brown 7
Asts: Conejo (4)
Pts: Efejuku 23
Rebs: Alliman 10
Asts: Efejuku 3
August 3
Dominican Republic   71–56   Panama
Scoring by quarter: 25-4, 6-31, 17-10, 23-11
Pts: Maye 16
Rebs: Fortuna 5
Asts: Fortuna 6
Pts: Pinnock 17
Rebs: Lloreda 11
Asts: Muñoz 5
August 4
Cuba   72–67   Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 24-10, 14-22, 23-20, 11-15
Pts: Haití 15
Rebs: Haití 11
Asts: Oliva 5
Pts: Martínez 20
Rebs: Martínez 10
Asts: Martínez 4
August 4
Jamaica   68–73   Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 17-16, 17-18, 11-18, 23-21
Pts: Efejuku 25
Rebs: Blair 9
Asts: Blair 3
Pts: Vargas 23
Rebs: Vargas 10
Asts: De León 6
August 5
Panama   62–55   Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 16-14, 14-16, 12-10, 20-15
Pts: Muñoz 13
Rebs: Garcés 11
Asts: Pinnock 5
Pts: Scott 14
Rebs: Alliman 9
Asts: Blair 2
August 5
Dominican Republic   76–72   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 20-24, 17-14, 17-18, 22-16
Pts: Vargas 13
Rebs: Roberts 10
Asts: Liz 3
Pts: Granda 16
Rebs: Justiz 5
Asts: Rodríguez 6

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Mexico 4 4 0 346 250 +96 8
  Puerto Rico 4 3 1 343 269 +74 7
  Virgin Islands 4 2 2 313 320 −7 6
  Bahamas 4 1 3 304 305 −1 5
  El Salvador 4 0 4 239 401 −162 4
August 1
Puerto Rico   88–72   Bahamas
Scoring by quarter: 19-10, 23-14, 23-25, 23-23
Pts: Barea 19
Rebs: López-Sosa 8
Asts: Barea 5
Pts: Hield 30
Rebs: Rolle 5
Asts: Rose 5
August 1
Mexico   74–64   Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 14-12, 21-18, 19-15, 20-19
Pts: Cruz 20
Rebs: Ayón 14
Asts: Stoll 5
Pts: Hart 11
Rebs: Victor 8
Asts: Hodge 3
August 2
Bahamas   96–47   El Salvador
Pts: Hield 46
Rebs: Hield 15
Asts: Gray 7
Pts: Valladares 14
Rebs: Valladares 7
Asts: Perdomo 2
August 2
Virgin Islands   64–97   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 8-22, 20-20, 22-27, 14-28
Pts: Hart 11
Rebs: Victor 8
Asts: Hodge 4
Pts: Barea 25
Rebs: López-Sosa 8
Asts: F. Rivera 5
August 3
El Salvador   58–93   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 16-17, 15-22, 17-24, 10-30
Pts: Valladares 20
Rebs: C. Arias 7
Asts: Bandek 2
Pts: Rosario 19
Rebs: Clemente 8
Asts: C. Rivera 7
August 3
Bahamas   57–90   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 6-23, 14-30, 17-22, 20-15
Pts: Hield 17
Rebs: Coleby 6
Asts: Gray 3
Pts: Martínez 18
Rebs: Ayón 13
Asts: Stoll 5
August 4
Virgin Islands   80–79   Bahamas
Scoring by quarter: 20-22, 20-19, 26-17, 14-21
Pts: Victor 15
Rebs: Victor 7
Asts: Hodge 5
Pts: Thompson 18
Rebs: Coleby 8
Asts: Hinds 4
August 4
Mexico   107–64   El Salvador
Scoring by quarter: 23-16, 24-11, 38-16, 22-21
Pts: Stoll 18
Rebs: Zamora 6
Asts: Stoll 5
Pts: Valladares 24
Rebs: Perdomo 5
Asts: Bandek 7
August 5
El Salvador   70–105   Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 13-32, 19-30, 16-25, 22-18
Pts: A. Arias 16
Rebs: Perdomo 11
Asts: C. Arias 5
Pts: Gray 26
Rebs: Hart 9
Asts: Hodge 5
August 5
Puerto Rico   65–75   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 19-15, 16-15, 20-23, 10-22
Pts: Barea 24
Rebs: López-Sosa 7
Asts: Barea 4
Pts: Gutiérrez 24
Rebs: Ayón 6
Asts: Gutiérrez 5

Knockout round

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
6 August
 
 
  Dominican Republic73
 
7 August
 
  Puerto Rico78
 
  Puerto Rico60
 
6 August
 
  Mexico74
 
  Mexico85
 
 
  Cuba70
 
3rd place
 
 
7 August
 
 
  Dominican Republic75
 
 
  Cuba66

Semifinals

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August 6
Dominican Republic   73–78   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 15-16, 14-18, 23-17, 21-27
Pts: Santana 14
Rebs: Santana 10
Asts: Coronado 6
Pts: Barea 18
Rebs: Collier 7
Asts: Barea 7
August 6
Mexico   85–70   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 25-12, 17-20, 24-19, 19-19
Pts: Ayón 28
Rebs: Ayón 15
Asts: Ayón 6
Pts: Oliva 15
Rebs: Oliva 7
Asts: Oliva 2

Third place playoff

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August 7
Dominican Republic   75–66   Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 17-18, 17-19, 31-14, 10-15
Pts: Santana 16
Rebs: Santana 8
Asts: Coronado 5
Pts: Haití 12
Rebs: Haití 7
Asts: Oliva 7

Finals

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August 7
Puerto Rico   60–74   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 14-16, 21-11, 13-25, 12-22
Pts: Rosario 14
Rebs: Barea 5
Asts: Barea 4
Pts: Ayón 16
Rebs: Ayón 16
Asts: Ayón 4


 2014 Centrobasket winners 
 
Mexico
Third title

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Final rankings

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The top four teams qualified for the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship. With Mexico being named host, they were automatically qualified for the Championship. This meant an extra spot was open, which was given to the 5th place team, Panama.

Qualifies as host nation
Qualifies to the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship
Rank Team
    Mexico
    Puerto Rico
    Dominican Republic
4   Cuba
5   Panama
6   Virgin Islands
7   Bahamas
8   Jamaica
9   Costa Rica
10   El Salvador

References

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  1. ^ "FIBA AMERICAS". www.fibaamericas.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-09.
  2. ^ "Centrobasket Basketball, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket".
  3. ^ "Latinbasket".
  4. ^ "FIBA AMERICAS". www.fibaamericas.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-13.
  5. ^ "Este viernes México enfrentara a Islas Vírgenes en el Centrobasket Nayarit 2014".
  6. ^ "FIBA AMERICAS". www.fibaamericas.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-09.
  7. ^ "FIBA AMERICAS". www.fibaamericas.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-09.