Argentina clinch title in Lima

FINAL

Puerto Rico - Argentina 66-84
Argentina clinched Gold medals at the championship. They overcame Puerto Rico in the title game. Argentina looked dominant throughout the entire game. They established a 40:30 halftime lead. Argentina followed with a 24:16 run in the fourth period to ice the victory. Luis Scola (206-F/C-80) accounted for 28 points and 9 rebounds, while Patricio Garino (198-SF-93, college: GWU, agency: Wasserman) and Gabriel Deck (199-SF-95) added 11 points each for Argentina. Devon Collier (203-PF-91, college: Oregon St.) answered with 19 points and 12 rebounds for Puerto Rico.

3-4 Place

Dominican Republic - USA 83-92
USA claimed the Bronze medals in Lima. They beat Dominican Republic in the consolation final on Sunday. Dominican Republic accumulated a 5-point lead at the final break 65:60. But USA ignited a 32:18 rally in the fourth period to snatch the win. Collin Gillespie (190-G) produced 24 points, while Alpha Diallo (201-G-97) added 23 points for the North American side. Gelvis Solano (185-G-94, college: Merrimack) replied with 26 points for Dominican Republic.