Brazil  Brazilian U18 National Team 2026
Starting five
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Isaiah Santos
Santos
Pietro Melo
Melo
Pedro Souza
Souza
Joao Neves
Neves
Michael Pereira
Pereira
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2Caio Mathias 186-G-2008 Paulistano Brazil
3Nicolas Cunha 183-SG-2008 Minas Brazil
4Fernando Varallo 197-C-2009 Sao Paulo Brazil
7Isaiah Santos 190-SG-2008 Seven Lakes USA
8Lucas Moro 195-F-2009 Pinheiros Brazil
9Ruan Moreira 190-SG-2010 Dream City Christian USA
10Pietro Melo 185-G-2008 Paulistano Brazil
11Pedro Souza 192-G/F-2008 Baskonia Spain
12Bruno Solano 201-F-2008 NGT Belgrade Serbia
14Joao Neves 200-SF-2008 Murcia Spain
15Michael Pereira 207-C-2008 Plymouth Whitemarsh USA
16Henry Alves 211-C-2008 Baskonia B Spain

Bruno Savignani Head Coach Burgos SP Spain
Fernando De Oliveira Assistant

The tournament's two unbeaten heavyweights met for gold, and it was Canada who blinked last. In a final that hung on every possession, Canada edged the United States 67-65 to win the FIBA U18 AmeriCup title, handing the Americans their only defeat of the championship on the very last day. Neither side ever led by double digits, the lead changed hands 13 times, and the United States were in front f..

Benjamin Vazquez (187-G-2002) is a 23 year old 187cm guard that was born in Sevilla, Spain. He played basketball in his young years in Spain. But he decided to go abroad in the last 2 years playing in Ireland and Denmark. In the 2024-2025 season he played with the Carrick Cruisers (Ireland-Division 1) averaging 17. 1ppg, 3. 3rpg, 3. 5apg, 1. 3spg, 2PT: 55. 2%, 3PT: 28. 4%, FT: 68. 0% an dlast seas..

Allianz Derthona Basket are champions of Italy at Under-19 level for the first time. The Tortona side overwhelmed Vis 2008 Ferrara 93-69 in the final of the Under 19 d'Eccellenza Kellogg's at the Palasport in Piazzale Apollodoro, turning the disappointment of their 2024 final defeat to Olimpia Milano in Chiusi into tears of joy and a maiden national title. It was a fitting climax to a landmark Sun..