Basketball at the 1971 Pan American Games
Appearance
Basketball at the 1971 Pan American Games | |
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«1967 1975» |
The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1971 Pan American Games was held from July 31 to August 12, 1971 in Cali, Colombia.
Men's competition
Participating nations
Group A | Group B | Group C |
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Argentina (ARG) |
Haiti (HAI) |
Brazil (BRA) |
Preliminary round
Group A | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Argentina | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 347 | 317 | +30 |
Panama | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 311 | 278 | +33 |
Canada | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 300 | 275 | +25 |
Colombia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 266 | 318 | –52 |
Virgin Islands | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 267 | 303 | –36 |
Group B | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Puerto Rico | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
Mexico | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Peru | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Haiti (HAI) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — |
Group C | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Brazil† | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 287 | 205 | +82 |
Cuba† | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 252 | 208 | +44 |
United States | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 278 | 200 | +78 |
Suriname (SUR) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 170 | 374 | –204 |
†Brazil, Cuba and the United States all finished the preliminary stage with identical 2–1 records. The United States was eliminated, however, on the basis of margins of victory in head-to-head games among the teams tied for first.[1]
Final round
Final ranking
RANK | TEAM |
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1. | Brazil |
2. | Puerto Rico |
3. | Cuba |
4. | Mexico |
5. | Argentina |
6. | Panama |
7. | United States |
8. | Canada |
9. | Peru |
10. | Colombia |
11. | Virgin Islands |
12. | Haiti (HAI) |
13. | Suriname (SUR) |
Medalists
Awards
1971 Pan American Games Winners |
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Brazil First title |
References
- ^ "Pan American Games 1971". USA Basketball, Inc. 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2010.[permanent dead link]