Brazil keeps Cuba winless in Mar del Plata, 93-83 - Sep 4, 2011 (by Eurobasket News)
CUBA - BRAZIL 83-93
Expected 93-83 win for Brazil, who ended Qualifying Round with almost perfect 3-1 record. However because of the loss against Dominican Republic, Brazil ended as No.2 of Group A while first place belongs to Dominicans. Of course, both teams head to Quarterfinals Round. On the other side, Cuba finished with poor 0-4 and failed to advance [read more]
CUBA - BRAZIL 83-93
Expected 93-83 win for Brazil, who ended Qualifying Round with almost perfect 3-1 record. However because of the loss against Dominican Republic, Brazil ended as No.2 of Group A while first place belongs to Dominicans. Of course, both teams head to Quarterfinals Round. On the other side, Cuba finished with poor 0-4 and failed to advance. Vitor Alves (190-F/G-90) came up with 19 points for Brazil and Guilherme Giovannoni (202-F-80, agency: Interperformances) added 16 points, plus 6 rebounds. Rafael Hettsheimer (206-C-86) followed them with 15 points and also 6 boards. In the loosing squad, Yoan Luis Haiti (200-C-82) exploded with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Yudniel Perez (189-G-84) delivered 26 points for his team. Quarters: 20-26, 17-26, 14-21, 32-20. In the first game of the Quarterfinals Round, Brazil will play against Uruguay. Cuba finished its participation in Mar del Plata.
Canada cruises past Cuba 84-62 - Sep 3, 2011 (by Eurobasket News)
CANADA - CUBA 84-62
Canada grabbed second straight win in Mar del Plata. They outplayed Cuba 84-62 for 2-1 record in Group A and thanks to this win Canadians secured a spot for the next stage. Cuba dropped to 0-3 and they have no chance to advance. Jevohn Shepherd (196-F-86, college: Michigan) led Canada in scoring with 13 points and Jermaine Anderson (188-G-83, college: Fordham) had two less than him [read more]
CANADA - CUBA 84-62
Canada grabbed second straight win in Mar del Plata. They outplayed Cuba 84-62 for 2-1 record in Group A and thanks to this win Canadians secured a spot for the next stage. Cuba dropped to 0-3 and they have no chance to advance. Jevohn Shepherd (196-F-86, college: Michigan) led Canada in scoring with 13 points and Jermaine Anderson (188-G-83, college: Fordham) had two less than him. Andrew Rautins (193-PG-86, college: Syracuse) (5 rebs) and Jesse Young (207-C-80, college: George Mason) helped with 9 points each. In Cuba, Yorman Polas (192-F-85) and Juan Pineiro (193-G-90) delivered 14 and 13 points respectively. Yudniel Perez (189-G-84) stopped to 12 pts. Quarters: 22-7, 16-13, 16-20, 30-22. Canada will meet Venezuela today. Cuba will take on Brazil.
Venezuela celebrates first win in Mar del Plata - Sep 2, 2011 (by Eurobasket News)
CUBA - VENEZUELA 69-106
Venezuela registered first win in Mar del Plata. They cruised past Cuba 106-69 making a big step forward to the next round. Venezuela has 1-2 record now, while Cuba dropped to 0-2. Greivis Vasquez (198-PG-87, college: Maryland) shined in victory with 21 points and 6 rebounds. David Cubillan (183-PG-87, college: Marquette) had 18 points, while Dwight Lewis (196-G-87, agency: Impact Basketball, college: USC) added 11 pts for his team [read more]
Venezuela registered first win in Mar del Plata. They cruised past Cuba 106-69 making a big step forward to the next round. Venezuela has 1-2 record now, while Cuba dropped to 0-2. Greivis Vasquez (198-PG-87, college: Maryland) shined in victory with 21 points and 6 rebounds. David Cubillan (183-PG-87, college: Marquette) had 18 points, while Dwight Lewis (196-G-87, agency: Impact Basketball, college: USC) added 11 pts for his team. In defeat, Alexis Mestre (180-G-86) delivered 26 points (6 triples). Yoan Luis Haiti (200-C-82) (8 rebs) and Lisvan Valdez (194-G/F-88) scored 11 points each. Quarters: 13-34, 20-23, 15-25, 21-24. Venezuela will take a rest today. Cuba will meet Canada.
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