The FIBA U18 AmeriCup final will be a meeting of the only two teams that have looked untouchable all tournament. USA and Canada, both unbeaten, blew through their semifinals by a combined 112 points to set up a heavyweight title clash, leaving Brazil and Puerto Rico to contest the bronze. USA were merciless against Brazil, rolling to a 102-56 win and never trailing while outscoring their opponents..

KOCHI: High-octane drama and edge-of-the-seat action continued on Day 3 of the inaugural Basketball League Kerala (BLK) Season 1 at the Regional Sports Centre Indoor Stadium (Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium). In the girls' section, the Calicut Warriors extended their unbeaten run with thrilling victories in both the U14 and U19 divisions. Meanwhile, the Kottayam Bisons and Thrissur Tuskers established..

The stakes could not have been starker. With four 2027 FIBA U19 World Cup berths reserved for the semifinalists, the FIBA U18 AmeriCup quarterfinals were effectively win-or-go-home World Cup qualifiers and both went down to the wire. Puerto Rico and Brazil survived to book their places in the final four and on the plane to next year's world championship, ending the runs of Argentina and the Domini..