# 2021 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

The 2021 FIBA Women's AmeriCup was the 16th edition of the FIBA Women's AmeriCup, which is the main tournament for senior women's basketball national teams of the FIBA Americas. It was held from 11 to 19 June 2021. On 20 March 2021, Puerto Rico was confirmed as the host. The top four teams qualify for one of the qualifying tournaments for the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.
The United States won their fourth title by defeating Puerto Rico in the final, 74–59.

## Qualification

| Qualification | Host | Dates | Vacancies | Qualified |
| Automated entry | | | 2 | Canada United States |
| 2021 Centrobasket Women | San Salvador | 24–28 March 2021 | 4 | Dominican Republic El Salvador Puerto Rico Virgin Islands |
| 2021 South American Championship | Cancelled | Cancelled | 4 | Argentina Brazil Colombia Venezuela |

## Draw

The draw took place on 22 May 2021.

### Seeding

| Pair 1 | Pair 2 | Pair 3 | Pair 4 | Pair 5 |
| United States Canada | Brazil Puerto Rico | Argentina Colombia | Virgin Islands Dominican Republic | Venezuela El Salvador |

## Squads

Each team consisted of 12 players.

## Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−4).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Canada | 4 | 4 | 0 | 344 | 189 | +155 | 8 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Brazil | 4 | 3 | 1 | 341 | 226 | +115 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Colombia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 260 | 280 | −20 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Virgin Islands | 4 | 1 | 3 | 242 | 294 | −52 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | El Salvador | 4 | 0 | 4 | 195 | 393 | −198 | 4 | |
* 11 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| Virgin Islands | 60–72 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 16–21, 13–21, 19–12 |||
| Pts: George 18 Rebs: Tate 14 Asts: Bough 6 | | Pts: Arias 19 Rebs: Arias, Mosquera 10 Asts: Ríos 6 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Johnny Batista (USA)
* 11 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| Brazil | 118–43 | El Salvador |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–11, 27–7, 33–11, 30–14 |||
| Pts: T. Silva 22 Rebs: T. Silva 13 Asts: Gonçalo 7 | | Pts: Villalobos 11 Rebs: Noyola, Vega 6 Asts: Funes 2 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Ashley Gilpin (USA)
* 12 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| Canada | 101–41 | Virgin Islands |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–7, 21–6, 16–12, 37–16 |||
| Pts: Pellington 16 Rebs: Alexander 10 Asts: Konig 6 | | Pts: George 11 Rebs: Tate 7 Asts: Bough 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Rebeca Davila (PUR)
* 12 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Colombia | 56–79 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–16, 20–11, 12–25, 16–27 |||
| Pts: Ríos 18 Rebs: Paz, Ríos 5 Asts: Ríos 4 | | Pts: Paixão 17 Rebs: De Souza 11 Asts: Paixão 4 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Johnny Batista (USA)
* 13 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| El Salvador | 67–92 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 22–28, 16–30, 9–18 |||
| Pts: Tévez 20 Rebs: Villalobos 11 Asts: Murcia 4 | | Pts: Arias 18 Rebs: Ríos 8 Asts: Arias 7 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Aline García (URU)
* 13 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Brazil | 67–71 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 16–24, 22–13, 8–13 |||
| Pts: Dos Santos 21 Rebs: De Souza 12 Asts: four players 2 | | Pts: Fields 17 Rebs: Alexander 7 Asts: Pellington 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Johnny Batista (USA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)
* 14 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| Canada | 98–41 | El Salvador |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 22–2, 27–17, 29–12 |||
| Pts: Pellington 21 Rebs: Amihere 9 Asts: Hill 5 | | Pts: Funes 14 Rebs: Hernández, Funes 3 Asts: Funes, Méndez 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB), Aline García (URU)
* 14 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Virgin Islands | 56–77 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–25, 15–16, 16–18, 15–18 |||
| Pts: Day 17 Rebs: Tate 8 Asts: Tate 9 | | Pts: K. Silva 17 Rebs: K. Silva 11 Asts: Carvalho, Gonçalo 4 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Rebeca Davila (PUR)
* 15 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| El Salvador | 44–85 | Virgin Islands |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 12–23, 6–20, 10–23 |||
| Pts: Tévez 14 Rebs: Tévez 7 Asts: Funes 4 | | Pts: George 22 Rebs: Day 16 Asts: Bough 7 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Norval Young (IVB)
* 15 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Colombia | 40–74 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–17, 12–17, 12–19, 7–21 |||
| Pts: Arias 9 Rebs: Mosquera 9 Asts: Mosquera 3 | | Pts: Alexander 14 Rebs: Alexander 9 Asts: Ayim, Scott 4 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Ashley Gilpin (USA), Johnny Batista (USA), Aline García (URU)

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 291 | 157 | +134 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Puerto Rico (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 232 | 191 | +41 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Venezuela | 3 | 1 | 2 | 159 | 258 | −99 | 4 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 256 | −76 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Disqualified |
* ↑ Argentina was disqualified after several members of the delegation were tested positive to COVID-19. Their remaining two games were abandoned and were lost by forfeit. All previous results of games played were nullified.
* 11 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Dominican Republic | 46–64 | Argentina |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–16, 12–15, 18–16, 7–17 |||
| Pts: Colomé 13 Rebs: Evangelista 10 Asts: Monsac 3 | | Pts: Rosset 14 Rebs: Cabrera 12 Asts: Rosset 6 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), José Fernández (CRC), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)
* 11 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Puerto Rico | 88–50 | Venezuela |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–9, 29–14, 22–7, 14–20 |||
| Pts: Gwathmey 14 Rebs: Gibson 9 Asts: Rosado 8 | | Pts: Marcano 13 Rebs: Wallen 8 Asts: Díaz 4 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Carol García (COL)
* 12 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| United States | 102–39 | Dominican Republic |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 22–6, 20–2, 35–14 |||
| Pts: Henderson 17 Rebs: Boston 9 Asts: Henderson 5 | | Pts: Colomé 11 Rebs: Arias 5 Asts: Morton 2 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), Julio Anaya (PAN), Norval Young (IVB)
* 12 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Argentina | 56–79 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–23, 17–28, 20–18, 11–10 |||
| Pts: Gauna 13 Rebs: Castro 8 Asts: Rosset 3 | | Pts: O'Neill 20 Rebs: Quiñones 8 Asts: O'Neill, Rosado 5 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Aline García (URU)
* 13 June 2021 15:10
| Venezuela | 20–0 | Argentina |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan
* 13 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Puerto Rico | 65–87 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 10–25, 12–25, 20–19 |||
| Pts: O'Neill 20 Rebs: Quiñones 8 Asts: Salamán 4 | | Pts: Hillmon, Howard 17 Rebs: Hillmon 11 Asts: four players 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: José Fernández (CRC), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Norval Young (IVB)
* 14 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| United States | 102–53 | Venezuela |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 33–11, 25–16, 21–8 |||
| Pts: Prince 19 Rebs: Cunane 9 Asts: Burton 6 | | Pts: Wallen 18 Rebs: Pérez 6 Asts: Pérez 5 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: José Fernández (CRC), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Carol García (COL)
* 14 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Dominican Republic | 54–79 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–29, 12–18, 18–16, 12–16 |||
| Pts: Morton 12 Rebs: Reynoso 10 Asts: Monsac, Morton 4 | | Pts: Meléndez 18 Rebs: Quiñones 10 Asts: Salamán 7 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Norval Young (IVB)
* 15 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| Venezuela | 77–66 | Dominican Republic |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 17–19, 20–11, 20–25 |||
| Pts: Corrales, Wallen 19 Rebs: Fajardo 12 Asts: Pérez 6 | | Pts: Morton 13 Rebs: Arias 11 Asts: Morton 6 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Maria Comodaro (BRA), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)
* 15 June 2021 21:10
| Argentina | 0–20 | United States |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan

## Knockout stage
### Bracket

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| 17 June | 17 June | | | |
| Canada | 90 | | | |
| Canada | 90 | 18 June | 18 June | | |
| Dominican Republic | 53 | 18 June | 18 June | |
| Dominican Republic | 53 | Canada | 61 | |
| 17 June | 17 June | | Canada | 61 | |
| 17 June | 17 June | Puerto Rico | 65 | |
| Puerto Rico | 77 | Puerto Rico | 65 | |
| Puerto Rico | 77 | | | | 19 June | 19 June |
| Colombia | 69 | | | | 19 June | 19 June |
| Colombia | 69 | | | | United States | 74 |
| 17 June | 17 June | | | | | United States | 74 |
| 17 June | 17 June | | | | Puerto Rico | 59 |
| United States | 97 | | | | Puerto Rico | 59 |
| United States | 97 | 18 June | 18 June | | | |
| Virgin Islands | 46 | 18 June | 18 June | | | |
| Virgin Islands | 46 | United States | 71 | | | |
| 17 June | 17 June | | United States | 71 | | | |
| 17 June | 17 June | Brazil | 60 | | Third place | Third place |
| Brazil | 90 | Brazil | 60 | | Third place | Third place |
| Brazil | 90 | | | | 19 June | 19 June |
| Venezuela | 59 | | | | 19 June | 19 June |
| Venezuela | 59 | | | | Canada | 82 |
| | | | | | Brazil | 87 |

### Quarterfinals

* 17 June 2021 12:10
* Boxscore
| United States | 97–46 | Virgin Islands |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 22–15, 25–12, 26–9 |||
| Pts: Hillmon 17 Rebs: Jones 9 Asts: Henderson 8 | | Pts: Tate 18 Rebs: Tate 7 Asts: Bough, Richards 1 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Johnny Batista (PUR), Yuliet Méndez (CUB)
* 17 June 2021 15:10
* Boxscore
| Canada | 90–53 | Dominican Republic |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 28–20, 27–9, 13–9 |||
| Pts: Konig 23 Rebs: Amihere 11 Asts: Fields 5 | | Pts: Morton 18 Rebs: Evangelista, Monsac 4 Asts: Monsac, Soto 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Norval Young (IVB), Aline García (URU)
* 17 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| Brazil | 90–59 | Venezuela |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–8, 29–10, 22–26, 19–15 |||
| Pts: T. Silva 15 Rebs: K. Silva 9 Asts: Gonçalo 4 | | Pts: Rivera 15 Rebs: Pérez 12 Asts: Pérez 7 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Fabricio Vito (ARG), José Fernández (CRC)
* 17 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Puerto Rico | 77–69 | Colombia |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 20–7, 25–22, 20–17 |||
| Pts: Gwathmey 29 Rebs: Rosado, Quiñones 8 Asts: Rosado 4 | | Pts: Mosquera 21 Rebs: Mosquera 15 Asts: Ríos 13 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Andreia Silva (BRA), Virginia Peruchini (ARG), Maria Comodaro (BRA)

### Semifinals

* 18 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| United States | 71–60 | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–21, 12–12, 25–10, 21–17 |||
| Pts: Cunane 19 Rebs: Cunane, Hillmon-Baker 8 Asts: Burton 6 | | Pts: T. Silva 14 Rebs: K. Silva 10 Asts: Gonçalo 3 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Fabricio Vito (ARG), José Fernández (CRC), Norval Young (IVB)
* 18 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Canada | 61–65 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 21–17, 14–16, 13–15 |||
| Pts: Fields 14 Rebs: Amihere 11 Asts: Colley, Konig 3 | | Pts: Gwathmey 17 Rebs: Rosado 7 Asts: three players 4 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Julio Anaya (PAN), Virginia Peruchini (ARG)

### Third place game

* 19 June 2021 18:10
* Boxscore
| Canada | 82–87 (OT) | Brazil |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 18–13, 9–29, 25–10, Overtime: 14–19 |||
| Pts: Amihere 22 Rebs: Amihere 11 Asts: Konig 8 | | Pts: Paixão, Dos Santos 19 Rebs: De Souza 10 Asts: Paixão 7 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Fabricio Vito (ARG), Ashley Gilpin (USA)

### Final

* 19 June 2021 21:10
* Boxscore
| Puerto Rico | 59–74 | United States |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 15–17, 11–21, 12–19 |||
| Pts: O'Neill 18 Rebs: Rosado 8 Asts: O'Neill 5 | | Pts: Howard 22 Rebs: Boston 19 Asts: Burton, Howard 5 |
* Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan Referees: Felipe Ibarra (CHI), Julio Anaya (PAN), Andreia Silva (BRA)

## Final standing

* Qualified for World Cup Qualifying Tournaments
| Rank | Team | Record |
| | United States | 6–0 |
| | Puerto Rico | 4–2 |
| | Brazil | 6–1 |
| 4 | Canada | 5–2 |
| 5 | Colombia | 2–3 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 1–3 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 0–4 |
| 8 | Virgin Islands | 1–4 |
| 9 | El Salvador | 0–4 |
| DQ | Argentina | 0–0 |

## Statistics and awards
### Statistical leaders
#### Players

| Name | PPG |
| Jennifer O'Neill | 16.8 |
| Jazmon Gwathmey | 15.8 |
| Yaneth Arias | 15.0 |
| Daniela Wallen | 14.8 |
| Anisha George | 14.0 |
| Name | RPG |
| Aliyah Boston | 9.3 |
| Érika de Souza | 8.9 |
| Narlyn Mosquera | 8.8 |
| Natalie Day | 8.2 |
| Imani Tate | 8.2 |
| Name | APG |
| Manuela Ríos | 5.8 |
| Waleska Pérez | 4.5 |
| Lanese Bough | 4.4 |
| Dayshalee Salamán | 4.0 |
| Veronica Burton | 4.0 |
| Name | BPG |
| Jazmon Gwathmey | 2.0 |
| Anisha George | 2.0 |
| Aliyah Boston | 1.8 |
| Kamilla Silva | 1.6 |
| Giocelis Reynoso | 1.5 |
| Name | SPG |
| Daniela Wallen | 3.3 |
| Thayná Silva | 2.4 |
| Imani Tate | 2.4 |
| Yohanna Morton | 2.3 |
| Manuela Ríos | 1.8 |
| Kimberly Villalobos | 1.8 |
| Name | EFF |
| Aliyah Boston | 20.5 |
| Yaneth Arias | 17.4 |
| Jazmon Gwathmey | 17.3 |
| Elissa Cunane | 16.3 |
| Manuela Ríos | 16.2 |

#### Teams

| Team | PPG |
| United States | 88.8 |
| Canada | 86.0 |
| Brazil | 82.6 |
| Puerto Rico | 73.6 |
| Colombia | 65.8 |
| Team | RPG |
| United States | 57.8 |
| Canada | 48.0 |
| Brazil | 46.9 |
| Virgin Islands | 43.8 |
| Puerto Rico | 42.2 |
| Team | APG |
| United States | 23.2 |
| Canada | 21.2 |
| Brazil | 21.1 |
| Puerto Rico | 19.8 |
| Colombia | 16.0 |
| Team | BPG |
| United States | 5.5 |
| Puerto Rico | 5.2 |
| Virgin Islands | 4.4 |
| Dominican Republic | 3.3 |
| Brazil | 3.1 |
| Team | SPG |
| Brazil | 10.7 |
| United States | 10.0 |
| Canada | 9.7 |
| Venezuela | 8.3 |
| Puerto Rico | 7.8 |
| Team | EFF |
| United States | 119.0 |
| Canada | 104.0 |
| Brazil | 99.9 |
| Puerto Rico | 88.2 |
| Colombia | 68.8 |

### Awards

The awards were announced on 20 June 2021.
All-Star Team :
| Guard | Forwards | Centers |
| Manuela Ríos Jennifer O'Neill Rhyne Howard | Clarissa dos Santos | Elissa Cunane |
| MVP: Rhyne Howard |||