2011 FIBA Americas Championship squads

Each team has to submit a squad of 12 players.

Group A

 Brazil

Brazil National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
G/F 4 Machado, Marcelo 36 – 12 April 1975 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) CR Flamengo Brazil
PG 5 dos Santos, Nezinho 30 – 21 January 1981 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) UniCEUB/BRB Brazil
G 6 Luz, Rafael 19 – 11 February 1992 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) CB Lucentum Alicante Spain
PF 7 Lima, Augusto César 19 – 17 September 1991 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) CB Málaga Spain
SG 8 Benite, Vitor 21 – 20 February 1990 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Winner/Limeira Brazil
PG 9 Huertas, Marcelinho 28 – 25 May 1983 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) FC Barcelona Bàsquet Spain
G/F 10 Garcia, Alex 31 – 4 March 1980 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) UniCEUB/BRB Brazil
F/C 11 Hettsheimeir, Rafael 25 – 16 June 1986 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) CAI Zaragoza Spain
F 12 Giovannoni, Guilherme 31 – 2 June 1980 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) UniCEUB/BRB Brazil
C 13 Torres, Caio 24 – 3 June 1987 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) CR Flamengo Brazil
F 14 Vinicius, Marcus 27 – 31 May 1984 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) EC Pinheiros Brazil
C 15 Splitter, Tiago 26 – 1 January 1985 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) San Antonio Spurs United States
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Canada

Canada National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
SG 4 Anderson, Jermaine 28 – 8 February 1983 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Panionios B.C. Greece
PG 5 Joseph, Cory 20 – 20 August 1991 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) San Antonio Spurs United States
C 6 Ferguson, Jeff 29 – 18 December 1981 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Saint John Mill Rats Canada
C 7 Olynyk, Kelly 20 – 19 April 1991 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Gonzaga University United States
SG 8 English, Carl 30 – 2 February 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) CB Sevilla Spain
SF 9 Brown, Denham 26 – 6 January 1985 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Dnipro Ukraine
SG 10 Rautins, Andy 24 – 2 November 1986 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) New York Knicks United States
PF 11 Doornekamp, Aaron 25 – 12 December 1985 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Juvecaserta Basket Italy
PF 12 Young, Jesse 31 – 29 April 1980 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Teramo Basket Italy
SF 13 Shepherd, Jevohn 25 – 8 April 1986 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Skyliners Frankfurt Germany
C 14 Kendall, Levon 27 – 4 July 1984 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Obradoiro CAB Spain
C 15 Anthony, Joel 29 – 9 August 1982 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Miami Heat United States
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Cuba

Cuba National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PG 4 Mestre, Alexis 25 – 19 August 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sancti Spíritus BC Cuba
SG 5 Piñeiro, Juan Pablo 21 – 15 April 1990 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Matanzas BC Cuba
C 6 Richardson, Abraham 22 – 13 August 1989 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Capitalinos BC Cuba
PG 7 Rodriguez, Yaser 22 – 13 August 1989 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Ciego de Ávila BC Cuba
SF 8 Polas, Yorman 26 – 8 August 1985 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Camagüey BC Cuba
SF 9 Valdez, Lisvan 22 – 13 October 1988 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Capitalinos BC Cuba
C 10 Batista, Leonel 25 – 29 March 1986 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Camagüey BC Cuba
SF 11 Jaca, Yordanis 28 – 14 January 1983 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Camagüey BC Cuba
PF 12 Luis Haiti, Yoan 29 – 20 April 1982 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Ciego de Ávila BC Cuba
SG 13 Perez, Yudniel 27 – 7 March 1984 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Ciego de Ávila BC Cuba
PF 14 Torres, Orestes 24 – 26 February 1987 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Capitalinos BC Cuba
PF 15 Ramos, Enrique 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Ciego de Ávila BC Cuba
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PG 4 Sosa, Edgar Rafael 23 – 15 January 1988 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Pallacanestro Biella Italy
PF 5 Villanueva, Charlie 27 – 24 August 1984 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Detroit Pistons United States
SG 6 Peña, Kelvin 30 – 5 October 1980 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Tiburones de Puerto Plata Dominican Republic
PG 7 Flores, Luis 30 – 11 April 1981 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) BC Krasnye Krylya Samara Russia
SG 8 Fortuna, Manuel 26 – 23 March 1985 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Dosa Dominican Republic
SF 9 García, Francisco 29 – 31 December 1981 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Sacramento Kings United States
C 10 Horford, Al 25 – 3 June 1986 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Atlanta Hawks United States
C 11 Guzmán, Elys 29 – 24 May 1982 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Leones de Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
SF 12 Sánchez, Orlando 23 – 26 May 1988 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
SF 13 Báez, Eulis 29 – 18 March 1982 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) CB Valladolid Spain
PG 14 Ramón, Ronald 25 – 14 January 1986 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Winner/Limeira Brazil
PF 15 Martinez, Jack Michael 29 – 12 October 1981 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Cocolos de San Pedro de Macorís Dominican Republic
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Venezuela

Venezuela National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PG 4 Guillen, Heissler 24 – 17 December 1986 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Bucaneros de La Guaira Venezuela
PF 5 Colmenares, Nestor 23 – 5 September 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Cocodrilos de Caracas Venezuela
PG 6 Vásquez, Greivis 24 – 16 January 1987 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Memphis Grizzlies United States
SG 7 Lewis, Dwight 23 – 7 October 1987 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
SG 8 Cubillan, David 24 – 27 July 1987 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Marquette University United States
SG 9 Torres, Óscar 34 – 18 December 1976 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Marinos de Anzoátegui Venezuela
SG 10 Vargas, José 29 – 23 January 1982 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
C 11 Bravo, José 25 – 16 May 1986 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Gigantes de Guayana Venezuela
PF 12 Romero, Héctor 31 – 3 January 1980 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Indios de Mayagüez Puerto Rico
SF 13 Sucre, Axiers 33 – 27 July 1978 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Marinos de Anzoátegui Venezuela
C 14 Echenique, Gregory 20 – 23 November 1990 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Creighton University United States
C 15 Graterol, Windi 24 – 10 September 1986 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cocodrilos de Caracas Venezuela
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

Group B

 Argentina

Argentina national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PF 4 Scola, Luis 31 – 30 April 1980 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Houston Rockets United States
SG 5 Ginóbili, Emanuel 34 – 28 July 1977 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) San Antonio Spurs United States
PG 6 Sánchez, Juan Ignacio 34 – 8 May 1977 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Weber Bahía Estudiantes Argentina
C 7 Oberto, Fabricio 36 – 21 March 1975 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Unattached
PG 8 Prigioni, Pablo 34 – 17 May 1977 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Caja Laboral Spain
C 9 Gutiérrez, Juan Pedro 27 – 10 October 1983 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
SF 10 Delfino, Carlos 29 – 29 August 1982 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Milwaukee Bucks United States
SG 11 Quinteros, Paolo 32 – 15 January 1979 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) CAI Zaragoza Spain
C 12 Leiva, Martín 31 – 23 April 1980 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Peñarol Argentina
SF 13 Nocioni, Andrés 31 – 30 November 1979 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Philadelphia 76ers United States
SF 14 Jasen, Hernán 33 – 4 February 1978 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Cajasol Banca Cívica Spain
PF 15 Kammerichs, Federico 31 – 21 June 1980 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) CR Flamengo Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Argentina Gonzalo García
  • Argentina Néstor García
Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Panama

Panama National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
F 4 Degracia, Reyjavick 29 – 5 November 1981 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Navieros de Colón Panama
PG 5 Warren, Jamar 32 – 18 February 1979 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Toros de Aragua Venezuela
SG 6 Pinnock, J. R. 27 – 11 December 1983 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Capitanes de Arecibo Puerto Rico
7 Robinson McKay, Ariel Ashton 22 – 14 February 1989
8 Archibold, Eduardo Jaime 24 – 19 May 1987
SG 9 Forbes, Gary 26 – 25 February 1985 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Denver Nuggets United States
10 Ayarza Tous, Josimar Abdiel 24 – 3 May 1987
C 11 Tesis, Joel 29 – 19 March 1982 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral Ecuador
PF 12 Pomare, Gyno 25 – 5 April 1986 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Sendai 89ers Japan
SF 13 Smith, Desmond Alexis 24 – 24 November 1986 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Magnates Panama
C 14 Lloreda, Jaime 30 – 10 November 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Atléticos de San Germán Puerto Rico
C 15 Garcés, Rubén 37 – 17 October 1973 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Club La Unión Argentina
Head coach
  • Panama David Rosario

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Paraguay

Paraguay National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
SG 4 Torres, Derlis 31 – 6 July 1980 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Club Olimpia Paraguay
SF 5 Pérez, Daniel 27 – 13 August 1984 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Club Libertad Paraguay
PG 6 Martinez, Enrique 33 – 31 May 1978 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Regatas Corrientes Argentina
SF 7 Zanotti, Bruno 28 – 13 September 1982 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Club Atlético Lanús Argentina
SG 8 Sánchez, Ramón 19 – 1 October 1991 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 1ero de Mayo Paraguay
9 Ozuna, Victor
PG 10 Mellone, Federico 26 – 20 January 1985 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Deportivo San José Paraguay
C 11 Araujo, Guillermo 28 – 20 September 1982 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Libertad Paraguay
SF 12 Fabio, José Manuel 33 – 31 December 1977 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Club Sol de América Paraguay
C 13 Rodas, Cristian 22 – 7 August 1989 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Félix Pérez Cardozo Paraguay
SF 14 Barreto, Alejandro 20 – 17 April 1991 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Club Sol de América Paraguay
PF 15 López, Adolfo 22 – 7 May 1989 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Félix Pérez Cardozo Paraguay
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
SG 4 Mojica, Javier 26 – 31 August 1984 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Weber Bahía Estudiantes Argentina
PG 5 Barea, José Juan 27 – 26 June 1984 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Dallas Mavericks United States
SF 6 Holland, John 23 – 11 June 1988 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Chorale Roanne Basket France
PG 7 Arroyo, Carlos 32 – 30 July 1979 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Boston Celtics United States
SG 8 Carmona, Bimbo 28 – 14 June 1983 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Indios de Mayagüez Puerto Rico
PF 9 Alamo, Angel 26 – 9 June 1985 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Piratas de Quebradillas Puerto Rico
PG 10 Rodríguez, Andrés 30 – 27 February 1981 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Obradoiro CAB Spain
PF 11 Sánchez, Ricky 24 – 6 July 1987 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Weber Bahía Estudiantes Argentina
C 12 Narvaez, Manuel 30 – 12 May 1981 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Maratonistas de Coamo Puerto Rico
PF 13 Balkman, Renaldo 27 – 14 July 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) New York Knicks United States
SF 14 Galindo, Alexander 26 – 6 May 1985 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Ciclista Olímpico Argentina
C 15 Santiago, Daniel 35 – 24 June 1976 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Spirou Charleroi Belgium
Head coach

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

 Uruguay

Uruguay National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PG 4 Martínez Pan, Fernando Javier 31 – 9 December 1979 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PG 5 Barrera, Gustavo 28 – 3 February 1983 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Club Unión Atlética Uruguay
SF 6 Aguiar, Mauricio 23 – 11 June 1988 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) Gruppo Triboldi Basket Italy
C 7 Calfani, Mathías 19 – 21 January 1992 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Biguá Uruguay
PG 8 Fitipaldo, Bruno 20 – 2 August 1991 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PF 9 Izaguirre, Sebastián 25 – 4 December 1985 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Defensor Sporting Uruguay
SG 10 Garcia Morales, Leandro 31 – 27 June 1980 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Cocodrilos de Caracas Venezuela
PG 11 Osimani, Martín 30 – 22 May 1981 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
C 12 Newsome, Reque 29 – 8 October 1981 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PF 13 Vázquez, Sebastián 25 – 4 September 1985 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PF 14 Borsellino, Nicolás 25 – 8 May 1986 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
C 15 Batista, Esteban 27 – 2 September 1983 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Anadolu Efes S.K. Turkey
Head coach
  • Uruguay Gerardo Jauri

Legend
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age field is age on August 30, 2011

References

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