Dominican Republic closes undefeated Phase of AmericanUp Groups 2025
After their victory against the host of the FIBA tournament, the Dominicans are preparing to face their next rivals in the quarterfinals.
Dominican Republic fulfilled his first mission in the FIBA AmericanUp 2025 by advancing to the quarterfinals and being leader of group C, which he shared with Argentina, Colombia and Nicaraguabeing one of three teams that are undefeated in the tournament, next to Canada and Brazil.
For the Dominicans, the road was not simple and have even had to deal with the suspension of several players, including the best element that the national team has, David Jonesafter an incident that involved several Dominican players facing several Argentine basketball players after the meeting between group c.
Dominican Republic dispatched to Colombia In his first meeting of FIBA AmericanUp 2025 By score from 84 to 59, he continued with an impressive overtime victory against Argentina By score from 84 to 83 and closed the group stage against the host team of the tournament, Nicaragua74 by 70, culminating the group stage with three wins and a favorable points differential of 30.
Still, leaving a day of pending games, all of Group A, the Dominicans do not know who will be their rival in the quarterfinal stage. The tournament format is simple: the 12 participating teams were distributed in three groups of four selections, the two best records of each of the groups advance to the next phase, as well as the two best third places.
Subsequently, the eight teams that face each other in the quarterfinal stage in a elimination match with the four winners advancing the semifinal and the victorious teams in that phase will go to face in the final, while the losers will play for third place.
The four quarterfinal matches will be played on Thursday, August 28.
