Cuba beat Dominican Republic, both head to AmeriCup 2023

Yamara Amargo

Cuba - Dominican Republic 73-59

Cuba overcame Dominican Republic 73-59 in the game for the 3rd place at the Centrobasket 2022. Puerto Rico, Mexico, Cuba and Dominican Republic classified for AmeriCup 2023.
It was Dominican Republic to take a 23-14 lead, whilst Cuba replied with a 25-9 rally to take a 39-32 halftime advantage. Cuba finished with a strong 22-14 surge to seal the win.
Suanly Tanis (178-F-1994) top-scored for the winners with 25 points and Yamara Amargo (179-PF-1985) brought 15. Cheisy Hernandez (167-G-1994) answered with 14 points in defeat, whilst Genesis Evangelista (180-G-1993) brought 12.