2016 Centrobasket

2016 FIBA Centrobasket
25th Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Panama
CityPanama City
Dates19–25 June 2016
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Puerto Rico (11th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPPuerto Rico J. J. Barea
Top scorerNicaragua Thomas (16.8)
Top reboundsThe Bahamas Ayton (11.1)
Top assistsPuerto Rico Barea (6.4)
PPG (Team) Puerto Rico (89.7)
RPG (Team) Bahamas (10.1)
APG (Team) Puerto Rico (21.7)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2016 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2016 Centrobasket, was the regional basketball championship of FIBA Americas for the Central American and Caribbean subzone. The top five teams automatically qualified for Division A of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification and for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup, with the top seven qualifying for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[1] The tournament was held in the city of Panama City from June 19 to June 25.[2]

Puerto Rico won its 11th Centrobasket title by defeating Mexico in the final, 84–83.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference draw was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Panama City will host 2016 Centrobasket Championship". FIBA.com. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Puerto Rico is the 2016 Centrobasket Champion". FIBA.com. 26 June 2016. Archived from the original on December 2, 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2016.