2005 FIBA Americas Championship for Women

2005 FIBA Women's AmeriCup
8th FIBA Women's American
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryDominican Republic
Dates14–18 August
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cuba (3rd title)
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2007 →

The 2005 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, was the eight FIBA Americas Championship for Women regional basketball championship held by FIBA Americas, which also served as Americas qualifier for the 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women, granting berths to the top four teams in the final standings. It was held in Dominican Republic between 14 and 18 August 2005. Eight national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Americas, the sport's regional governing body. The city of São Paulo hosted the tournament. Cuba won their third title after defeating the Brazil in the final.

Squads

Main article: 2005 FIBA Americas championship for Women squads

Group round

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Cuba 5 5 0 421 323 +98 10 2–0
 Brazil 5 4 1 410 327 +83 9 1–1
 Canada 5 3 2 374 344 +30 8 2–0
 Argentina 5 2 3 401 379 +22 7 1–1
 Puerto Rico 5 1 4 369 396 −27 6 0–2
 Dominican Republic 5 0 5 259 465 −206 5 0–2
September 14
Cuba  61–73  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 8–8, 16–19, 16–25
September 14
Argentina  69–86  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 19–27, 16–20, 15–17, 19–22
September 14
Puerto Rico  94–55  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 10–27, 13–23, 18–18
September 15
Argentina  57–77  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 18–17, 14–17, 12–20
September 15
Puerto Rico  67–83  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 10–15, 18–17, 22–33
September 15
Dominican Republic  47–94  Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 10–28, 8–21, 11–30, 18–15
September 16
Cuba  84–54  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 22–9, 21–10, 16–16
September 16
Canada  64–76  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 22–14, 16–22, 12–19
September 16
Argentina  96–54  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 26–17, 22–10, 29–14
September 17
Canada  83–81  Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 18–17, 29–22, 20–21
September 17
Argentina  88–89 (OT)  Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 23–18, 17–18, 27–25, Overtime: 6–7
September 17
Brazil  92–46  Dominican Republic
Scoring by quarter: 33–10, 20–15, 23–10, 16–11
September 18
Puerto Rico  73–91  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 12–22, 21–17, 18–27, 22–25
September 18
Brazil  73–81  Cuba
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 13–14, 14–29, 26–17
September 18
Dominican Republic  57–89  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 12–28, 17–22, 13–19


 2005 Champions of the Americas 

Cuba
Third title