2025 AmeriCup Qualifiers: Venezuela hold off Argentina

- February 21, 2025
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Yohanner Sifontes
Yohanner Sifontes

Venezuela - Argentina 67-64

Venezuela earned the second win in 2025 AmeriCup Qualifiers Group A. They topped Argentina at home court to improve at 2-3 record. Yohanner Sifontes (192-G-1995) scored 16 points to lead the winners.
Argentina surged ahead in the second period to eke out a 36-33 halftime lead. But Venezuela held their opponents to just 13 points in the third term to snatch a narrow lead. Venezuela limited Argentina to just 15 points in the fourth quarter and rallied to a key victory at the end. David Cubillan (181-PG-1987, college: Marquette) posted 15 points in the win. Nicolas Brussino (205-SF-1993) answered with 12 points for Argentina.

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Standings
A
1
2-1
2
2-1
3
2-1
4
0-3
B
1
3-0
2
2-1
3
1-2
4
0-3
C
2
2-1
3
1-2
4
0-3
Full Standings
Last Updated: 8/27/2025
FIBA Ameri-Cup Pre-Qualis Div.C Standings
C.America-A
3
1-2
4
0-3
Caribbean-A
1
0-0
2
0-0
3
0-0
4
0-0
Caribbean-B
1
0-0
3
0-0
4
0-0
Full Standings
Last Updated: 5/24/2026
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
MillerJr_Franco_1

BAH
(190-G-1999)
Avg: 24.0

23.0
19.5
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Avila_Donalval

(188-SG-2001)
Avg: 25.7

25.7
18.3
16.7