AmeriCup 2025: Argentina storm into the title game

Canada - Argentina 73-83

Argentina stormed into the AmeriCup 2025 Final with an 83-73 win over previously unbeaten Canada. A blistering 24–9 opening quarter gave Argentina early control, and they maintained a commanding 46–29 lead at halftime thanks to their sharp execution on both ends. Extending their cushion to 68–45 after three quarters, the Argentines withstood a furious late rally as Canada poured in 28 points in the fourth, but the early damage proved decisive. With the victory, Argentina not only snapped Canada’s perfect run but also booked another shot at continental glory.
Jose Vildoza (191-PG-1996, agency: Octagon Europe) top-scored for the winners with 26 points and Juan Fernandez (210-C-2002) netted 11. Marcus Carr (188-G-1999, college: Texas) ended up with 16 points in a loss, whilst Trae Bell-Haynes (188-G-1995, college: Vermont) posted 15.