2015 FIBA Americas Championship squads

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These were the rosters of the 10 teams competing at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.

Group A[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Brazil men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PF 13 J. P. Batista 33 – (1981-10-29)29 October 1981 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Flamengo Brazil
SG 8 Vítor Benite (C) 25 – (1990-02-20)20 February 1990 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) UCAM Murcia Spain
PG 4 Ricardo Fischer 24 – (1991-05-16)16 May 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Bauru Brazil
F 12 Guilherme Giovannoni 35 – (1980-06-02)2 June 1980 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Brasilia Brazil
C 6 Augusto Lima 23 – (1991-09-17)17 September 1991 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) UCAM Murcia Spain
G 5 Rafael Luz 23 – (1992-02-11)11 February 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Flamengo Brazil
SF 14 Marquinhos 31 – (1984-05-31)31 May 1984 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Flamengo Brazil
SF 9 Leonardo Meindl 22 – (1993-03-20)20 March 1993 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Bauru Brazil
C 11 Mineiro 27 – (1988-06-03)3 June 1988 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Winner Limeira Brazil
F 10 Carlos Olivinha 32 – (1983-04-18)18 April 1983 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Flamengo Brazil
PG 7 Deryk Ramos 21 – (1994-06-14)14 June 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Winner Limeira Brazil
PF 15 Marcus Toledo 29 – (1986-07-10)10 July 1986 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Basquete Cearense Brazil
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Dominican Republic[edit]

Dominican Republic men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F 13 Eulis Báez (C) 33 – (1982-03-18)18 March 1982 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Gran Canaria Spain
SG 10 James Feldeine 27 – (1988-06-26)26 June 1988 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Panathinaikos Greece
PG 14 Luis Flores 34 – (1981-04-11)11 April 1981 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
SF 9 Francisco García 33 – (1981-12-31)31 December 1981 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Houston Rockets United States
PF 15 Juan Jose García 26 – (1989-04-22)22 April 1989 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) CAI Zaragoza Spain
SG 5 Víctor Liz 29 – (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Metros de Santiago Dominican Republic
SG 6 Rigoberto Mendoza 23 – (1992-07-06)6 July 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Reales de La Vega Dominican Republic
F 12 Orlando Sánchez 27 – (1988-05-26)26 May 1988 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Metros de Santiago Dominican Republic
PF 8 Edward Santana 27 – (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Titanes del Distrito Nacional Dominican Republic
PG 4 Édgar Sosa 27 – (1988-01-15)15 January 1988 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Dinamo Sassari Italy
SG 7 Gerardo Suero 26 – (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Leones de Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
C 11 Eloy Vargas 26 – (1988-12-30)30 December 1988 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Metros de Santiago Dominican Republic
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Mexico[edit]

Mexico men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
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Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 Paul Stoll 29 – (1985-12-14)14 December 1985 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Halcones Rojos Veracruz Mexico
F 5 Marco Ramos 28 – (1987-02-26)26 February 1987 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Halcones Rojos Veracruz Mexico
SF 6 Juan Anderson 22 – (1993-04-10)10 April 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Marquette Golden Eagles United States
PG 7 Jorge Gutiérrez 26 – (1988-12-27)27 December 1988 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Milwaukee Bucks United States
C 8 Gustavo Ayón (C) 30 – (1985-04-01)1 April 1985 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Real Madrid Baloncesto Spain
G/F 9 Francisco Cruz 25 – (1989-10-03)3 October 1989 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) BK VEF Rīga Latvia
SG 10 Gabriel Girón 27 – (1988-02-27)27 February 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Fuerza Regia Mexico
PG 11 Pedro Meza 29 – (1985-10-15)15 October 1985 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Caballeros de Culiacán Mexico
PF 12 Héctor Hernández 30 – (1985-06-15)15 June 1985 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Pioneros de Quintana Roo Mexico
SG 13 Orlando Méndez-Valdez 29 – (1986-04-29)29 April 1986 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Halcones de Xalapa Mexico
F/C 14 Rodrigo Adrián Zamora 28 – (1986-10-28)28 October 1986 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Halcones Rojos Veracruz Mexico
C 15 Israel Gutiérrez 22 – (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Caballeros de Culiacán Mexico
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Spain Ramón Diaz
  • Mexico Javier Ceniceros
  • Mexico Mateo Rubio
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Panama[edit]

Panama men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
SF 10 Josimar Ayarza 28 – (1987-05-03)3 May 1987 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Culiacán Mexico
F/C 15 Rubén Garcés 41 – (1973-10-17)17 October 1973 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Club Malvin Uruguay
PG 5 Trevor Gaskins 25 – (1989-11-24)24 November 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Estudiantes Bahía Blanca Argentina
G/F 11 Michael Hicks (C) 39 – (1976-08-04)4 August 1976 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Hebraica y Macabi Uruguay
F 7 Jamelle Horne 26 – (1988-11-04)4 November 1988 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Toyama Grouses Japan
G/F 8 Jonathan King 25 – (1990-01-25)25 January 1990 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Cojute El Salvador
F/C 9 Jamaal Levy 32 – (1983-01-08)8 January 1983 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Estudiantes Bahía Blanca Argentina
F/C 14 Jose Lloreda 34 – (1980-11-10)10 November 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Atenienses de Manatí Puerto Rico
PG 4 Joel Muñoz 35 – (1980-06-24)24 June 1980 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Leones de Managua Nicaragua
SF 12 Ernesto Oglivie 26 – (1989-06-30)30 June 1989 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) San Marcos El Salvador
SG 6 J. R. Pinnock 31 – (1983-12-11)11 December 1983 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Huracanes del Atlántico Dominican Republic
PF 13 Gyno Pomare 29 – (1986-04-05)5 April 1986 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Aomori Wat's Japan
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Uruguay[edit]

Uruguay men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SF 6 Mauricio Aguiar 32 – (1983-02-03)3 February 1983 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Obras Argentina
SG 41 Demian Alvarez 30 – (1984-10-19)19 October 1984 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Atletico Aguada Uruguay
PF 14 Nicolas Borsellino 29 – (1986-05-08)8 May 1986 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Atletico Aguada Uruguay
PF 13 Hernando Caceres 21 – (1994-08-22)22 August 1994 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Club Atletico Goes Uruguay
C 7 Mathías Calfani 23 – (1992-01-21)21 January 1992 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PG 5 Bruno Fitipaldo 24 – (1991-08-02)2 August 1991 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Obras Argentina
C 22 Reque Newsome 33 – (1981-10-08)8 October 1981 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
G 11 Martín Osimani (C) 34 – (1981-05-22)22 May 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Defensor Sporting Uruguay
PG 21 Luciano Parodi 21 – (1994-02-16)16 February 1994 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Hebraica y Macabi Uruguay
F 10 Marcel Souberbielle 23 – (1991-11-29)29 November 1991 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Club Malvín Uruguay
PG 4 Santiago Vidal 26 – (1989-06-05)5 June 1989 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Club Trouville Uruguay
F/C 33 Kiril Wachsmann 30 – (1984-11-11)11 November 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Melilla Baloncesto Spain
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Group B[edit]

Argentina[edit]

Argentina men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
SG 9 Nicolás Brussino 22 – (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Peñarol Argentina
PG 7 Facundo Campazzo 24 – (1991-03-23)23 March 1991 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Real Madrid Spain
SF 14 Gabriel Deck 20 – (1995-02-08)8 February 1995 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Quilmes Argentina
C 12 Marcos Delía 23 – (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
F/C 83 Tayavek Gallizzi 22 – (1993-02-08)8 February 1993 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Quilmes Argentina
G/F 29 Patricio Garino 22 – (1993-05-17)17 May 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) George Washington University United States
PG 8 Nicolás Laprovíttola 25 – (1990-01-31)31 January 1990 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Lietuvos Rytas Lithuania
PF 19 Leo Mainoldi 30 – (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Gimnasia Indalo Argentina
SF 13 Andrés Nocioni 35 – (1979-11-30)30 November 1979 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Real Madrid Spain
G 5 Nicolás Richotti 28 – (1986-10-30)30 October 1986 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) CB Canarias Spain
SG 15 Selem Safar 28 – (1987-05-06)6 May 1987 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
PF 4 Luis Scola 35 – (1980-04-30)30 April 1980 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Toronto Raptors Canada
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Canada[edit]

Canada men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F 10 Anthony Bennett 22 – (1993-03-14)March 14, 1993 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Minnesota Timberwolves United States
F 11 Aaron Doornekamp 29 – (1985-12-05)December 5, 1985 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Skyliners Frankfurt Germany
SF 6 Melvin Ejim 24 – (1991-03-04)March 4, 1991 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Orlando Magic United States
SG 12 Brady Heslip 25 – (1990-06-19)June 19, 1990 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Pallacanestro Cantù Italy
PG 5 Cory Joseph (C) 23 – (1991-09-20)September 20, 1991 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Toronto Raptors Canada
PF 7 Andrew Nicholson 25 – (1989-12-08)December 8, 1989 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Orlando Magic United States
C 13 Kelly Olynyk 24 – (1991-04-19)April 19, 1991 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) Boston Celtics United States
PF 14 Dwight Powell 24 – (1991-07-20)July 20, 1991 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) Dallas Mavericks United States
C 15 Robert Sacre 26 – (1989-06-06)June 6, 1989 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) Los Angeles Lakers United States
G 4 Philip Scrubb 22 – (1992-11-27)November 27, 1992 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) AEK Greece
SG 9 Nik Stauskas 21 – (1993-10-07)October 7, 1993 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Philadelphia 76ers United States
SF 8 Andrew Wiggins 20 – (1995-02-23)February 23, 1995 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Minnesota Timberwolves United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Cuba[edit]

Cuba men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F/C 16 Yoel Cubilla 20 – (1994-12-25)25 December 1994 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Ciego de Avila Cuba
SG 10 William Granda (C) 30 – (1985-08-08)8 August 1985 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Club Atlético Tabaré Uruguay
G/F 4 Karel Guzman 20 – (1995-02-07)7 February 1995 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Capitalinos Cuba
C 12 Joan Luis Haiti 33 – (1982-04-20)20 April 1982 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Ciego de Avila Cuba
C 6 Javier Justiz 22 – (1992-09-18)18 September 1992 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Estudiantes Concordia Argentina
SF 13 Esteban Martinez 28 – (1987-05-08)8 May 1987 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Santiago de Cuba Cuba
PG 11 Yuniskel Molina 22 – (1993-03-28)28 March 1993 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Pinar del Rio Cuba
PG 5 Osmel Oliva 28 – (1987-04-24)24 April 1987 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Artemisa Cuba
PF 15 Jasiel Rivero 21 – (1993-10-31)31 October 1993 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Club Atlético Tabaré Uruguay
G 7 Yaser Rodriguez 27 – (1988-01-01)1 January 1988 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Ciego de Avila Cuba
PF 14 Orestes Torres 28 – (1987-02-26)26 February 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Capitalinos Cuba
SF 9 Livan Valdez 27 – (1988-01-21)21 January 1988 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Capitalinos Cuba
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Puerto Rico[edit]

Puerto Rico men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
SG 10 Elías Larry Ayuso 38 – (1977-03-27)27 March 1977 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Mets de Guaynabo Puerto Rico
PF 13 Renaldo Balkman 31 – (1984-07-14)14 July 1984 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Capitanes Arecibo Puerto Rico
PG 5 José Juan Barea (C) 31 – (1984-06-26)26 June 1984 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Dallas Mavericks United States
G/F 6 Richard Chaney 31 – (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Mets de Guaynabo Puerto Rico
PF 1 Ramon Clemente 29 – (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
G 2 Guillermo Diaz 30 – (1985-03-04)4 March 1985 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Capitanes Arecibo Puerto Rico
C 9 Jorge Brian Díaz 25 – (1989-11-13)13 November 1989 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Mets de Guaynabo Puerto Rico
PG 7 Javier Gonzalez 26 – (1989-04-15)15 April 1989 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Cangrejeros Santurce Puerto Rico
G/F 23 John Holland 26 – (1988-11-06)6 November 1988 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Beşiktaş Turkey
PG 31 Carlos Rivera 32 – (1983-02-05)5 February 1983 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Leones Ponce Puerto Rico
SF 8 Ángel Daniel Vassallo 29 – (1986-04-02)2 April 1986 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) STB Le Havre France
C 11 Luis Villafañe 34 – (1981-06-21)21 June 1981 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Indios Mayagüez Puerto Rico
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

Venezuela[edit]

Venezuela men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF 43 Néstor Colmenares 27 – (1987-09-05)5 September 1987 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Cocodrilos de Caracas Venezuela
SG 6 John Cox 34 – (1981-06-07)7 June 1981 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) STB Le Havre France
PG 8 David Cubillán 28 – (1987-07-27)27 July 1987 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
G 11 César García 26 – (1989-02-11)11 February 1989 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Cocodrilos de Caracas Venezuela
F/C 15 Windi Graterol 28 – (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
PG 19 Heissler Guillént 28 – (1986-12-17)17 December 1986 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Guaros de Lara Venezuela
G/F 21 Dwight Lewis 27 – (1987-10-07)7 October 1987 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
C 4 Miguel Marriaga 31 – (1984-06-06)6 June 1984 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Toros de Aragua Venezuela
SF 14 Miguel Ruiz 24 – (1990-12-20)20 December 1990 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
PG 5 Gregory Vargas 29 – (1986-02-18)18 February 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Maccabi Haifa B.C. Israel
C 12 Javinger Vargas 25 – (1990-03-05)5 March 1990 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela
G/F 10 José Vargas (C) 33 – (1982-01-23)23 January 1982 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Marinos de Anzoátegui Venezuela
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) – Team Captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2015

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