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2018 FIBA Women's Centrobasket

21st Women's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Puerto Rico
City	Manatí
Dates	20–24 August 2018
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Puerto Rico (2nd title)
Runners-up	Cuba
Third place	Mexico
Tournament statistics
MVP	Jennifer O'Neill
Top scorer	O'Neill (19.0)
Top rebounds	Matamoros (11.0)
Top assists	Martínez (5.3)
PPG (Team)	Puerto Rico (86.8)
RPG (Team)	Dominican Republic (48.5)
APG (Team)	Puerto Rico (21.2)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2018 Women's Centrobasket Championship was the 21st edition of the women's Centrobasket. It was held in the city of Manatí, Puerto Rico, from 20 to 24 August 2018. The tournament was scheduled to include eight teams, including the Virgin Islands, but they withdrew.

Group stage

In this round, the teams were drawn into two groups of three and four teams; each group played a round-robin. The top two teams in each group advanced to the championship round, consisting of semifinals, a bronze medal game, and a gold medal game. Semifinalists also qualify for the 2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.

All times are local (Atlantic Time Zone – UTC-4).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cuba	2	2	0	184	91	+93	4	Semifinals
2	Dominican Republic	2	1	1	134	114	+20	3
3	Guatemala	2	0	2	68	181	−113	2	5th–7th place playoffs

Guatemala	29–82	Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 7–24, 11–25, 7–16, 4–17
Pts: Gonzalez 13 Rebs: López 8 Asts: Cano 2		Pts: Reynoso 20 Rebs: Reynoso 16 Asts: Morton 5

Dominican Republic	52–85	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 14–18, 15–20, 11–28
Pts: Morton 18 Rebs: Monsac 8 Asts: Evangelista 5		Pts: Amargo 24 Rebs: Ávila 11 Asts: Martínez 8

Guatemala	39–99	Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 14–28, 6–29, 7–22
Pts: González 14 Rebs: Cano 4 Asts: Rivas 4		Pts: Ávila 18 Rebs: Cepeda 7 Asts: Martínez, Ávila 6

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Puerto Rico	3	3	0	279	136	+143	6	Semifinals
2	Mexico	3	2	1	217	165	+52	5
3	Bahamas	3	1	2	162	226	−64	4	5th–7th place playoffs
4	Costa Rica	3	0	3	119	250	−131	3

Mexico	77–42	Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 23–7, 19–11, 17–14, 18–10
Pts: Luna 16 Rebs: Ávila, Valenzuela 7 Asts: Silva, Valenzuela 4		Pts: Matamoros 15 Rebs: Matamoros 12 Asts: Quesada 3

Bahamas	50–95	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 10–30, 7–16, 17–22, 16–27
Pts: Grant 24 Rebs: Grant 6 Asts: Grant 10		Pts: three players 12 Rebs: Jones 7 Asts: Meléndez 5

Mexico	74–52	Bahamas
Scoring by quarter: 20–8, 14–18, 20–11, 20–15
Pts: Luna 18 Rebs: Valenzuela 11 Asts: Ávila 8		Pts: Grant 19 Rebs: Grant 15 Asts: Forbes 3

Costa Rica	20–113	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 0–33, 12–23, 5–29, 3–28
Pts: Jiménez, Malavassi 5 Rebs: Matamoros 5 Asts: four players 1		Pts: Jones 17 Rebs: Maldonado, Gwathmey 8 Asts: Rosado 9

Puerto Rico	71–66	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 26–16, 15–18, 15–19
Pts: O'Neill 21 Rebs: O'Neill 12 Asts: Rosado 4		Pts: Silva, Ávila 16 Rebs: Silva 9 Asts: Pardo 5

Costa Rica	57–60	Bahamas
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 8–15, 19–12, 16–16
Pts: Galvez 16 Rebs: Matamoros 8 Asts: Malavassi 5		Pts: Lewis 15 Rebs: Dean 7 Asts: Fernander 8

5th–7th place playoffs

	5th–7th place semifinal				5th place match
					24 August 2018
					Bahamas	55
	23 August 2018
					Costa Rica	49
	Guatemala	60
	Costa Rica	62

5th–7th place semifinal

Guatemala	60–62	Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 17–13, 15–13, 10–26

5th place match

Bahamas	55–49	Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 13–7, 8–12, 14–21, 20–9

Championship playoffs

	Semifinals				Final
	23 August 2018
	Cuba	86
					24 August 2018
	Mexico	80
					Cuba	54
	23 August 2018
					Puerto Rico	83
	Puerto Rico	72
	Dominican Republic	56
					3rd place match
					24 August 2018
					Mexico	85
					Dominican Republic	81

Semifinals

Puerto Rico	72–56	Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 12–15, 20–13, 26–13

Cuba	86–80	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 16–9, 23–17, 26–26, 21–28

3rd place match

Mexico	85–81	Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 12–31, 20–17, 30–20

Final

Cuba	54–83	Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 11–18, 17–20, 15–21, 11–24

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Puerto Rico
	Cuba
	Mexico
4	Dominican Republic
5	Bahamas
6	Costa Rica
7	Guatemala

References

1. Centrobasket Women official website
2. Draw results

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