# 2022 FIBA AmeriCup qualification

The 2022 FIBA AmeriCup qualification was a basketball competition that was played from June 2018 to February 2021, to determine the eleven FIBA Americas nations who would join the automatically qualified host Brazil at the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup.

## Sub-zone pre-qualifiers
### South American Pre-qualifiers

Three teams were eligible to participate in the South American pre-qualifiers. Following suspension of Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador played two-legged match with overall winner advanced to the pre-qualifiers.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Bolivia | 154–132 | Ecuador | 78–51 | 76–81 |

### Central American Pre-qualifiers

Six teams were eligible to participate in the Central American pre-qualifiers. They were drawn into two groups by three teams. Following withdrawals of Nicaragua, Guatemala and Honduras, only three teams were left to play the Central American pre-qualifiers. Instead, they played single round-robin tournament with winner qualified for the pre-qualifiers.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 126 | 101 | +25 | 4 | Pre-qualifiers |
| 2 | Belize (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 123 | 124 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | El Salvador | 2 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 140 | −24 | 2 | |

### Caribbean Pre-qualifiers

Ten teams participated in the Caribbean pre-qualifiers to qualify for the pre-qualifiers.

#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Guyana | 4 | 4 | 0 | 365 | 308 | +57 | 8 | Final round |
| 2 | Suriname (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 309 | 297 | +12 | 7 | Final round |
| 3 | Grenada | 4 | 2 | 2 | 295 | 317 | −22 | 6 | |
| 4 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4 | 1 | 3 | 354 | 344 | +10 | 5 | |
| 5 | Saint Lucia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 261 | 318 | −57 | 4 | |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4 | 4 | 0 | 260 | 199 | +61 | 8 | Final round |
| 2 | Barbados | 4 | 3 | 1 | 271 | 187 | +84 | 7 | Final round |
| 3 | Bermuda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 248 | 234 | +14 | 6 | |
| 4 | Montserrat | 4 | 1 | 3 | 189 | 268 | −79 | 5 | |
| 5 | Haiti | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 80 | −80 | 4 | |

#### Classification round

| 5–8th place semifinals | 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | Fifth place game |
| 29 June | 29 June |
| Grenada | 88 |
| Grenada | 88 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Montserrat | 57 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Montserrat | 57 | Grenada | 68 |
| 29 June | 29 June | | Grenada | 68 |
| 29 June | 29 June | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 82 |
| Bermuda | 62 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 82 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 76 | | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 76 | Seventh place game | Seventh place game |
| | | 30 June | 30 June |
| | | Montserrat | 57 |
| | | Bermuda | 47 |

##### Fifth place game
#### Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 29 June | 29 June |
| Guyana | 76 |
| Guyana | 76 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Barbados | 71 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Barbados | 71 | Guyana | 83 |
| 29 June | 29 June | | Guyana | 83 |
| 29 June | 29 June | Antigua and Barbuda | 70 |
| Suriname | 73 | Antigua and Barbuda | 70 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 76 | | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 76 | Third place game | Third place game |
| | | 30 June | 30 June |
| | | Barbados | 81 |
| | | Suriname | 75 |

##### Final
#### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Guyana |
| | Antigua and Barbuda |
| | Barbados |
| 4 | Suriname |
| 5 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 6 | Grenada |
| 7 | Montserrat |
| 8 | Bermuda |
| 9 | Haiti |
| 10 | Saint Lucia |
* Qualified for the Pre-qualifiers

## Pre-qualifiers

Eight teams participated in the Pan-American pre-qualifiers. They were drawn into two groups by four teams. Top two teams from each group advanced to the qualifiers.
All times are local.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cuba | 3 | 3 | 0 | 293 | 224 | +69 | 6 | Qualifiers |
| 2 | Bahamas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 270 | 216 | +54 | 5 | Qualifiers |
| 3 | Belize (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 248 | 239 | +9 | 4 | |
| 4 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3 | 0 | 3 | 197 | 329 | −132 | 3 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Colombia (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 291 | 201 | +90 | 6 | Qualifiers |
| 2 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 250 | 219 | +31 | 5 | Qualifiers |
| 3 | Guyana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 194 | 272 | −78 | 4 | |
| 4 | Bolivia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 189 | 232 | −43 | 3 | |

## Qualifiers
### Draw

The draw was held on 23 July 2019.

#### Seeding

The seedings were announced on 19 July 2019.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 | Pot 6 | Pot 7 | Pot 8 |
| Argentina  Brazil | United States  Canada | Venezuela  Uruguay | Puerto Rico  Dominican Republic | Panama  Chile | Mexico  Virgin Islands | Paraguay  Colombia | Bahamas  Cuba |

### Groups

All times are local.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, each group played the November 2020 window at a single venue. The same will be done for the February 2021 window.

#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Venezuela | 6 | 5 | 1 | 446 | 396 | +50 | 11 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 2 | Argentina | 6 | 4 | 2 | 445 | 410 | +35 | 10 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 3 | Colombia | 6 | 2 | 4 | 391 | 414 | −23 | 8 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 4 | Chile | 6 | 1 | 5 | 370 | 430 | −60 | 7 | |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Uruguay | 6 | 3 | 3 | 478 | 471 | +7 | 9 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 2 | Brazil | 4 | 4 | 0 | 316 | 269 | +47 | 8 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 3 | Panama | 5 | 3 | 2 | 372 | 367 | +5 | 8 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 4 | Paraguay | 5 | 0 | 5 | 356 | 415 | −59 | 5 | |
* 1 2 Brazil 77–71 Panama

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Canada | 6 | 5 | 1 | 363 | 343 | +20 | 11 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 448 | 407 | +41 | 11 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 3 | Virgin Islands | 6 | 1 | 5 | 501 | 537 | −36 | 7 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 4 | Cuba | 6 | 1 | 5 | 215 | 240 | −25 | 4 | |
* 1 2 Canada 173–160 Dominican Republic
* ↑ Cuba forfeited their last three games for non-appearance of the games and zero points were awarded.

#### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | United States | 6 | 6 | 0 | 560 | 432 | +128 | 12 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 6 | 3 | 3 | 472 | 511 | −39 | 9 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 3 | Mexico | 6 | 2 | 4 | 438 | 463 | −25 | 8 | 2022 FIBA AmeriCup |
| 4 | Bahamas | 6 | 1 | 5 | 455 | 519 | −64 | 7 | |

## Qualified teams

| Team | Qualification method | Date of qualification | App | Last | Best placement in tournament |
| Brazil | Group B top three | 28 November 2020 | 19th | 2017 | Champions (1984, 1988, 2005, 2009) |
| Panama | Group B top three | 28 November 2020 | 13th | 2017 | Fourth place (1984) |
| United States | Group D top three | 30 November 2020 | 11th | 2017 | Champions (1992, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2017) |
| Dominican Republic | Group C top three | 19 February 2021 | 14th | 2017 | Third place (2011) |
| Mexico | Group D top three | 19 February 2021 | 15th | 2017 | Champions (2013) |
| Canada | Group C top three | 20 February 2021 | 19th | 2017 | Runners-up (1980, 1999) |
| Puerto Rico | Group D top three | 20 February 2021 | 19th | 2017 | Champions (1980, 1989, 1995) |
| Uruguay | Group B top three | 21 February 2021 | 18th | 2017 | Runners-up (1984) |
| Venezuela | Group A top three | 21 February 2021 | 17th | 2017 | Champions (2015) |
| Argentina | Group A top three | 21 February 2021 | 19th | 2017 | Champions (2001, 2011) |
| Colombia | Group A top three | 22 February 2021 | 2nd | 2017 | Eleventh place (2017) |
| Virgin Islands | Group C top three | 4 March 2021 | 6th | 2017 | Fourth place (2017) |