2003 Tournament of the Americas

2003 Tournament of the Americas
Tournament details
Host countryPuerto Rico
DatesAugust 20–31
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (5th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Puerto Rico
Fourth place Canada
Tournament statistics
MVPCanada Steve Nash
Top scorerMexico Omar Quintero
(21.1 points per game)
2001
2005

The 2003 Tournament of the Americas in basketball, later known as the FIBA Americas Championship and the FIBA AmeriCup (also known as Las Americas Tournament for Men, FIBA Americas Olympic Qualifying Tournament, or Panamerican Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men), was hosted by Puerto Rico, from August 20 to August 31, 2003. The games were played in San Juan, at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum. This FIBA AmeriCup was to earn the three berths allocated to the Americas for the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. The United States won the tournament, the country's fifth AmeriCup championship.