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Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games

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Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
VenueMarket Square Arena
DatesAugust 9–23, 1987
«1983
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The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1987 Pan American Games was held from August 9 to August 23, 1987 at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, United States. Led by their star player Oscar, Brazil defeated the U.S. 120–115 in the final to win the gold medal.

Men's competition

Participating nations

Group A Group B

 Argentina (ARG)
 Mexico (MEX)
 Panama (PAN)
 United States (USA)
 Venezuela (VEN)

 Brazil (BRA)
 Canada (CAN)
 Puerto Rico (PUR)
 Uruguay (URU)
 Virgin Islands (ISV)

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
1.  Brazil
2.  United States
3.  Puerto Rico
4.  Mexico
5.  Canada
6.  Panama
7.  Uruguay
8.  Venezuela
9.  Argentina
10.  Virgin Islands

Awards

 1987 Pan American Games Winners 

Brazil
Second title

Women's competition

Participating nations

Group A Group B

 Brazil (BRA)
 Peru (PER)
 United States (USA)

 Canada (CAN)
 Colombia (COL)
 Cuba (CUB)
 Mexico (MEX)

Final ranking

RANK TEAM
1.  United States
2.  Brazil
3.  Cuba
4.  Canada
5.  Mexico
6.  Peru
7.  Colombia

Awards

 1987 Pan American Games Winners 

United States
Sixth title

References