FIBA Americas

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FIBA Americas
FormationOctober 11, 1975
Type Sports federation
Headquarters Miami, Florida
Membership42 national associations
Official language
Spanish and English
President
Fabian Borro
Website fiba.basketball/americas

FIBA Americas (Spanish : Confederación Panamericana de Baloncesto, French : FIBA Amériques) is a continental federation of FIBA (International Basketball Federation). It is one of FIBA's five continental zones. FIBA Americas is responsible for the organization and governance of the major international basketball competitions in the continent american América. The headquarters is located in Miami, Florida and the current President is Fabian Borro of the United States. The current Executive Director is Carlos Alves.

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Members

FIBA Americas has 42 affiliated members, divided into 4 regional zones.

CountryAssociationNational teamsFIBA
affiliation
Caribbean (CBC)
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda Antigua & Barbuda Basketball Association
1976
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Aruba Basketball Bond
1986
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas Bahamas Basketball Federation
1962
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados Barbados Amateur Basketball Association
1962
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda [a] Bermuda Basketball Association
1998
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands Amateur Basketball Federation
1979
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Basketball Association
1976
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Federación Cubana de Baloncesto
1937
Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica Dominica Amateur Basketball Association
1976
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Asociación Dominicana de Baloncesto
1940
Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada Grenada National Basketball Association
1975
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana [b] Guyana Basketball Federation
1961
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti Haitian Basketball Federation
1970
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Jamaica Basketball Association
1962
Flag of Montserrat.svg  Montserrat Montserrat Amateur Basketball Association (MABA)
1986
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico
1957
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis St. Kitts Amateur Basketball Association
1979
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia St. Lucia Basketball Federation
1997
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines St. Vincent and the Grenadines Basketball Association
1984
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname [b] Surinamese Basketball Association
1959
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago
1958
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands National Basketball
2002
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Basketball Federation
1964
Central America (COCABA)
Flag of Belize.svg  Belize Belize Basketball Federation
1973
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Federación Costarricense de Baloncesto Aficionado
1969
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto
1956
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Guatemala National Basketball Federation
1949
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022, 2026-present).svg  Honduras Federación Nacional de Baloncesto de Honduras
1953
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico [c] Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol
1936
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Federación Nicaraguense de Baloncesto
1959
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Federación Panameña de Baloncesto
1958
North America
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Canada Basketball
1936
Flag of the United States.svg  United States USA Basketball
1934
South America (CONSUBASQUET)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Confederación Argentina de Básquetbol
1932
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia Federación Boliviana de Básquetbol
1947
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Confederação Brasileira de Basketball
1935
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Federación de Básquetbol de Chile
1935
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Federación Colombiana de Baloncesto
1939
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Federación Ecuatoriana de Básquetbol
1950
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Federación Paraguaya de Básquetebol
1947
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru [d] Federación Peruana de Basketball
1936
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Federación Uruguaya de Basketball
1936
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Federación Venezolana de Baloncesto
1935
  1. ↑ Bermuda is a North American territory but a member of CBC (Caribbean zone).
  2. 1 2 Suriname and Guyana are South American territories but members of CBC (Caribbean zone).
  3. ↑ Mexico is a North American territory but a member of COCABA (Central America zone).
  4. ↑ Peru is not currently a member of FIBA Americas, Peru is not listed by FIBA as a member nation. [1]

Rankings

FIBA America zones FIBA Americas zones.svg
FIBA America zones

Overview

FIBA Men's Rankings (as of 2 December 2025) [2]
Americas*FIBA±National TeamPoints
11Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States 871.8
25Steady2.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 778.8
38Steady2.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 733.7
410Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 725.5
516Steady2.svgFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 632.1
621Decrease2.svg 3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 499.6
728Decrease2.svg 3Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 395.5
831Decrease2.svg 5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 381.1
944Increase2.svg 7Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 272
1051Increase2.svg 1Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 249.6
1155Steady2.svgFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 227.9
1258Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 207.2
1362Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 185.9
1469Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 155.1
1577Increase2.svg 3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 129.8
1678Decrease2.svg 4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 125.4
1779Decrease2.svg 10Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 124.8
1884Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 116.6
1995Increase2.svg 12Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 93.3
20101Increase2.svg 3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 87
21105Increase2.svg 4Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 82.2
22106Decrease2.svg 4Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 81.8
23108Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 75.1
24113Increase2.svg 6Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 73
25115Increase2.svg 1Flag of Honduras (1949-2022, 2026-present).svg  Honduras 72.3
26123Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 68.2
27124Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 68
28127Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 64.3
29128Steady2.svgFlag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 61.5
30129Increase2.svg 1Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 60.2
31132Increase2.svg 1Flag of Montserrat.svg  Montserrat 56.5
32149Steady2.svgFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 36.8
33156Increase2.svg 1Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 20
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points
FIBA Women's Rankings (as of 8 August 2025) [3]
Americas*FIBA±National TeamPoints
11Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States 880.9
27Steady2.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 661.6
39Increase2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 637.8
413Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 534.3
519Increase2.svg 11Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 331.6
627Increase2.svg 4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 293.1
730Increase2.svg 8Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 258
833Increase2.svg 1Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 229.1
946Decrease2.svg 10Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 173.8
1047Decrease2.svg 6Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 169.5
1148Increase2.svg 8Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 168
1262Decrease2.svg 14Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands 128.4
1369Increase2.svg 1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 112.1
1473Decrease2.svg 10Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 107.5
1574Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 102.5
1675Decrease2.svg 4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 102.1
1786Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 79.6
1887Decrease2.svg 4Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 78
1991Increase2.svg 17Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 72.1
2092Decrease2.svg 3Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 70.6
2193Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 69.5
2295Increase2.svg 2Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 67.1
2396Steady2.svgFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 65.9
2497Increase2.svg 3Flag of Honduras (1949-2022, 2026-present).svg  Honduras 65.2
25108Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 47
26109Decrease2.svg 8Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 43.3
27119Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 26.1
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points

Competitions

National teams

Men's competitions

Continental

Youth continental

Youth regional

(Defunct competitions)

Women's competitions

Continental

Regional

Youth continental

Youth regional

(Defunct competitions)

Current champions

TournamentYearChampions
FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
FIBA Women's AmeriCup 2025 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA U18 AmeriCup 2024 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA U18 Women's AmeriCup 2024 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA U16 AmeriCup 2025 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA U16 Women's AmeriCup 2025 Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA Women's Centrobasket 2024 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
FIBA U17 Centrobasket 2023 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
FIBA U17 Women's Centrobasket 2023 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
FIBA U15 Centrobasket 2024 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
FIBA U15 Women's Centrobasket 2024 Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
FIBA Women's South American Championship 2024 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
FIBA U17 South American Championship 2025 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
FIBA U17 Women's South American Championship 2025 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
FIBA U15 South American Championship 2024 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
FIBA U15 Women's South American Championship 2024 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

Last champions of defunct events

TournamentYearChampions
FIBA Centrobasket 2016 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
FIBA South American Championship 2016 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

Clubs

Men's competitions

Continental

Regional

Women's competitions

Continental

Regional

(Defunct competitions)

References

  1. ↑ "FIBA Activity Report 2021-23" (PDF). FIBA. 2023.
  2. ↑ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 2 December 2025. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.

See also

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