2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – San Juan
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Puerto Rico |
| City | San Juan |
| Dates | 2–7 July |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Puerto Rico |
| Runners-up |  Lithuania |
| Third place |  Italy |
| Fourth place |  Mexico |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 9 |
| Attendance | 64,592 (7,177 per game) |
| MVP | Jose Alvarado |
| Top scorer | Marius Grigonis (17.5 ppg) |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
The 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in San Juan was one of four 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held at San Juan, Puerto Rico, from 2 to 7 July 2024.[1] Six teams participated in two groups of three teams, where the first-and second-placed teams qualified for the semifinals. The winner of the tournament advanced to the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
Puerto Rico won the tournament after defeating Lithuania in the final.[4]
Teams
[edit]| Team | Qualification | Date of qualification | WR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania |
One of top 16 eligible teams | 10 September 2023 | 10 |
| Italy |
13 | ||
| Puerto Rico |
Highest-ranked eligible team – Americas | 16 | |
| Mexico |
One of top 16 eligible teams | 25 | |
 Ivory Coast |
31 | ||
 Bahrain |
Winner of 2024 Asian Pre-Qualifying Tournament | 20 August 2023 | 67 |
Venue
[edit]| San Juan |   San Juan 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – San Juan (Puerto Rico) |
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| José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum | |
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| Capacity: 18,500 |
Preliminary round
[edit]All times are local (UTC−4).[5]
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Lithuania
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2 | 2 | 0 | 193 | 177 | +16 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Mexico
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2 | 1 | 1 | 176 | 177 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Ivory Coast
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2 | 0 | 2 | 174 | 189 | −15 | 2 |
Source: FIBA
2 July 2024
20:30 |
| Mexico |
84–96 | Lithuania |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–29, 18–20, 17–34, 23–13 | ||
| Pts: Ibarra 18 Rebs: Girón, Ibarra 6 Asts: Stoll 12 |
Pts: Grigonis 21 Rebs: Sabonis 11 Asts: Jokubaitis 6 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 2,485 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Andrés Bartel (URU), Kristian Páez (ECU) |
3 July 2024
17:30 |
| Lithuania |
97–93 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 23–24, 18–30, 32–21 | ||
| Pts: Sabonis 22 Rebs: Sabonis 9 Asts: Grigonis 7 |
Pts: Thompson 18 Rebs: Kouadio, Moularé 5 Asts: Moularé 7 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 3,227 Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Rabah Noujaim (LBN), James Boyer (AUS) |
4 July 2024
17:30 |
| Ivory Coast |
81–92 | Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 21–22, 23–24, 12–24 | ||
| Pts: Fofana, Zouzoua 16 Rebs: Fofana, Thompson 8 Asts: Diabate 6 |
Pts: Stoll 23 Rebs: Jaimes 12 Asts: Stoll 11 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 3,758 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Kristian Páez (ECU), Péter Praksch (HUN) |
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico (H)
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2 | 2 | 0 | 179 | 125 | +54 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Italy
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2 | 1 | 1 | 183 | 133 | +50 | 3 | |
| 3 | Bahrain
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2 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 213 | −104 | 2 |
2 July 2024
17:30 |
| Italy |
114–53 | Bahrain |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–9, 28–16, 29–17, 38–11 | ||
| Pts: Melli, Gallinari 14 Rebs: Polonara 8 Asts: Spissu 7 |
Pts: Haji 12 Rebs: three players 3 Asts: M. Hamoda, Z. Hamoda 3 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 1,560 Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Carlos Peralta (ECU), Rabah Noujaim (LBN) |
3 July 2024
20:30 |
| Bahrain |
56–99 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 4–19, 15–20, 23–31, 14–29 | ||
| Pts: Z. Hamooda 15 Rebs: Chism 7 Asts: Haji, Melad 3 |
Pts: Thompson 20 Rebs: Toro 12 Asts: Alvarado 6 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 10,043 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Andrés Bartel (URU), Péter Praksch (HUN) |
4 July 2024
20:30 |
| Puerto Rico |
80–69 | Italy |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 20–26, 22–17, 23–12 | ||
| Pts: Alvarado 29 Rebs: Ortiz 8 Asts: Waters 12 |
Pts: Gallinari 14 Rebs: Melli 11 Asts: Spissu 5 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 12,519 Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Andrés Bartel (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU) |
Final round
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 6 July | ||||||
| Italy | 64 | |||||
| 7 July | ||||||
| Lithuania | 88 | |||||
| Lithuania | 68 | |||||
| 6 July | ||||||
| Puerto Rico | 79 | |||||
| Puerto Rico | 98 | |||||
| Mexico | 78 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit]6 July 2024
16:00 |
| Italy |
64–88 | Lithuania |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 17–22, 15–21, 11–20 | ||
| Pts: Gallinari 15 Rebs: Melli 4 Asts: Tonut 7 |
Pts: Grigonis 23 Rebs: Butkevičius, Sabonis 8 Asts: Jokubaitis, Sabonis 4 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 4,766 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Péter Praksch (HUN), James Boyer (AUS) |
6 July 2024
19:00 |
| Puerto Rico |
98–78 | Mexico |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 27–14, 30–20, 21–19 | ||
| Pts: Waters 24 Rebs: Toro 9 Asts: Waters 4 |
Pts: Jaimes 23 Rebs: Jaimes 13 Asts: Stoll 8 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 12,730 Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Andrés Bartel (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU) |
Final
[edit]7 July 2024
18:00 |
| Lithuania |
68–79 | Puerto Rico |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 16–20, 15–23, 18–17 | ||
| Pts: Jokubaitis 16 Rebs: Sabonis 9 Asts: Grigonis 6 |
Pts: Alvarado 23 Rebs: Alvarado, Ortiz 6 Asts: Conditt 4 | |
José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan
Attendance: 13,504 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Andrés Bartel (URU) |
Final ranking
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico
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4 | 4 | 0 | Qualified for the Olympics |
| 2 | Lithuania
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4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 | Italy
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3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Mexico
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3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Ivory Coast
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2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Bahrain
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2 | 0 | 2 |
Source: FIBA
Statistics and awards
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Awards
[edit]The all star-team and MVP were announced on 7 July 2024.[8][9]
| All-Star Team | ||
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| Guards | Forwards | Centers |
| Tremont Waters Jose Alvarado
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Danilo Gallinari Marius Grigonis
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Joshua Ibarra
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| MVP: Jose Alvarado
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References
[edit]- ^ "Greece, Latvia, Puerto Rico and Spain to host FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments 2024". FIBA. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced". basketnews.com. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Basketball" (PDF). olympics.com. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Puerto Rico ends 20-year Olympic drought with historic win over Lithuania". fiba.basketball. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Thrilling showdowns revealed: FIBA releases Olympic Qualifying Tournaments schedules". fiba.basketball. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical leaders (Players)". FIBA. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Teams statistical leaders". FIBA. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Alvarado, Waters, Grigonis, Gallinari and Ibarra make the All-Star Five". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "Alvarado earns TISSOT MVP honors at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in San Juan". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 7 July 2024.