2024 Women's Basketball League Americas

Basketball competition in the Americas region Basketball league season

Women's Basketball League Americas

The Coliseo Iván de Bedout in Medellín hosted the final four.

Season

2024

Dates

13 September – 2 November 2024

Games played

Teams

Total: 8 (from 7 countries)

Regular season

Season MVP

Carolina López

Finals

Champions

Indeportes Antioquia (2nd title)

Runners-up

Bay Area Phoenix

Third place

Unión Florida

Fourth place

Sportiva Italiana

Statistical leaders

Points	Manuela Ríos (25 points per game)
Rebounds	Carla Miculka (12 rebounds per game)
Assists	Manuela Ríos (6.6 assists per game)
Index Rating	Rebecca Harris (20.2 per game)

← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Women's Basketball League Americas was the 2nd edition of the competition for women's basketball club teams from the Americas region organised by FIBA Americas. Indeportes Antioquia are the defending champions.

Indeportes Antioquia successfully defended their title with a win over Bay Area Phoenix in the final.

Format

Eight teams are split into two groups of four based off their geographical position. The groups are held in centralised venues. The top two in each group advance to the final four to decide the champions.

Schedule

Rounds and dates

Phase	Round date
Group A	13–15 September 2024
Group B	27–29 September 2024
Final four	1–2 November 2024

Teams

The following teams participated:

Country	Teams	Qualification
Argentina	Unión Florida	2023 Torneo Apertura champions
Argentina	Ferro	2024 Torneo Clausura champions
Chile	Sportiva Italiana	2023 Liga Nacional Femenina champions
Colombia	Indeportes Antioquia	2023 Liga Superior Femenina de Baloncesto champions
El Salvador	Salvadoreñas	2024 Torneo Apertura runners-up
Mexico	Pioneros de Delicias	Wild Card from 2024 Liga ABC MEX
United States	Bay Area Phoenix	Wild Card from Women's Premier Basketball Association
Uruguay	Malvín	2023 Liga Femenina de Básquetbol champions

Venues

The venues are in Buenos Aires and Medellín.

Group B and Final four		Group A
Medellín	Medellín Buenos Aires	Buenos Aires
Coliseo Iván de Bedout		Estadio Héctor Etchart
Capacity: 6,000		Capacity: 4,500

Group Stage

Buenos AiresBuenos Aires Teams

Ferro

Sportiva Italiana class=notpageimage| Location of teams of the 2024 Women's Basketball League Americas group stage.

Red: Group A;

Green: Group B.

The top four teams in each group will qualify to the Final Four.

If teams are level on record at the end of the regular season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:

Head-to-head record
Head-to-head point differential
Head-to-head points scored
Point differential for the entire regular season
Points scored for the entire regular season

Only Indeportes Antioquia, Malvín and Salvadoreñas return from the first edition.

A team from the United States made its debut in the tournament.

Seven national associations will be represented this season.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Unión Florida	3	3	0	199	160	+39	6	Final four
2	Sportiva Italiana	3	2	1	203	189	+14	5	Final four
3	Ferro	3	1	2	184	218	−34	4
4	Malvín	3	0	3	182	201	−19	3

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.

13 September 2024
19:00

Unión Florida	51–49	Malvín
Scoring by quarter: 8–22, 20–7, 11–12, 12–8
Pts: Laviero 12 Rebs: Gauna 8 Asts: Martínez 3		Pts: Jourdheui 16 Rebs: Miculka 15 Asts: Fernández 7

Ferro	54–72	Sportiva Italiana
Scoring by quarter: 13–24, 16–26, 19–13, 6–9
Pts: Fernández 19 Rebs: Fernández 12 Asts: González 4		Pts: Cortés 17 Rebs: Cortés 17 Asts: Ríos 9

Unión Florida	74–61	Sportiva Italiana
Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 18–17, 14–18, 21–13
Pts: three players 13 Rebs: Martínez 9 Asts: Martínez 7		Pts: Ríos 24 Rebs: Martínez 9 Asts: Pérez 7

Ferro	80–72	Malvín
Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 23–16, 14–26, 21–18
Pts: Fernández, Gonzalez 20 Rebs: Fernández 11 Asts: Gonzalez, Romagnoli 3		Pts: Fernández 26 Rebs: Miculka 13 Asts: Fernández 4

Sportiva Italiana	70–61	Malvín
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 16–18, 19–14, 24–12
Pts: Ríos 27 Rebs: Cortés 11 Asts: Pérez, Ríos 4		Pts: Jourdheuil 19 Rebs: Jourdheuil 12 Asts: Fernandez, Jourdheuil 4

Ferro	50–74	Unión Florida
Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 11–17, 9–25, 16–13
Pts: Foresto 10 Rebs: Fernández 11 Asts: Romagnoli 3		Pts: three players 11 Rebs: Alonso 10 Asts: Martínez 5

Bay Area Phoenix	81–69	Pioneros de Delicias
Scoring by quarter: 16–11, 16–15, 26–22, 23–21
Pts: Collier 24 Rebs: Harris 7 Asts: Li 6		Pts: Suárez 15 Rebs: Davis 12 Asts: Davis 5

Indeportes Antioquia	65–51	Salvadoreñas
Scoring by quarter: 19–6, 17–13, 14–12, 15–20
Pts: Muñoz 17 Rebs: Paz 12 Asts: Caicedo 6		Pts: Galindo 12 Rebs: Contreras 10 Asts: Alfaro, Montero 3

Salvadoreñas	82–90	Bay Area Phoenix
Scoring by quarter: 26–28, 15–23, 19–19, 22–20
Pts: Galindo 23 Rebs: Galindo 10 Asts: Montero 8		Pts: Harris 28 Rebs: A, Collier 7 Asts: Robinson 5

Indeportes Antioquia	70–57	Pioneros de Delicias
Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 19–14, 14–14, 16–12
Pts: Muñoz 21 Rebs: Muñoz, Paz 9 Asts: Lopez 6		Pts: Suárez 27 Rebs: Davis, Perez 7 Asts: Pérez 3

Pioneros de Delicias	53–39	Salvadoreñas
Scoring by quarter: 14–10, 18–13, 9–5, 12–11
Pts: Valenzuela 13 Rebs: Davis 10 Asts: Xicontecatl 4		Pts: Galindo 15 Rebs: Harvey-Carr, Vega 8 Asts: Contreras 2

Indeportes Antioquia	52–53	Bay Area Phoenix
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 20–16, 13–8, 5–14
Pts: Caicedo 13 Rebs: Muñoz 11 Asts: López 5		Pts: Harris 15 Rebs: Harris 12 Asts: Collier, Jackson 3

Semifinals		Final

1 November

Unión Florida	59
		2 November
Indeportes Antioquia	73
		Indeportes Antioquia	61
1 November
		Bay Area Phoenix	53
Bay Area Phoenix (2OT)	94

Sportiva Italiana	93
		Third place

		2 November

		Unión Florida	80

		Sportiva Italiana	72

Bay Area Phoenix	94–93 (2OT)	Sportiva Italiana
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 19–24, 21–19, 16–17, Overtime: 7–7, 9–8
Pts: Harris, Li 20 Rebs: Bennett 21 Asts: three players 4		Pts: Ríos 37 Rebs: Harrison 19 Asts: Ríos 11

Unión Florida	59–73	Indeportes Antioquia
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 20–15, 21–16, 19–12
Pts: López 23 Rebs: Paz 14 Asts: Caicedo 6		Pts: Maggi 14 Rebs: Botta 10 Asts: Martínez 4

Indeportes Antioquia	61–53	Bay Area Phoenix
Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 13–9, 12–17, 15–10
Pts: López, Muñoz 15 Rebs: Paz 11 Asts: Caicedo 3		Pts: Harris 25 Rebs: Bennett 18 Asts: Li 3

Player	Team
Manuela Ríos	Sportiva Italiana
Carolina López	Indeportes Antioquia
Jenifer Muñoz	Indeportes Antioquia
Flor Martínez	Unión Florida
Rebecca Harris	Bay Area Phoenix

Format

Schedule

Rounds and dates

Teams

Venues

Group Stage

Group A

Group B

Final four

Bracket

Semifinals

Third place game

Final

Awards

MVP

All-Tournament Team

See also

References

External links