| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Size | 270px |
| City | Panama City |
| Dates | 19–25 June 2016 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Confederations | 1 |
| Venues | 1 |
| Cities | 1 |
| Champions | Puerto Rico |
| Title number | 11 |
| Mvp | J. J. Barea |
| Ppg p | Thomas (16.8) |
| Ppg t | Puerto Rico (89.7) |
| Rpg p | Ayton (11.1) |
| Rpg t | BAH (10.1) |
| Apg p | Barea (6.4) |
| Apg t | Puerto Rico (21.7) |
| Website | www.fiba.basketball |
| Prevseason | 2014 |
| Nextseason | 2018 |
The 2016 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2016 Centrobasket, was the regional basketball championship of FIBA Americas for the Central American and Caribbean subzone. The top five teams qualified for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup; the top seven teams qualified for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification and for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.[1] The tournament was held in the Panama City from 19 to 25 June 2016.[2]
Puerto Rico won their 11th Centrobasket title by defeating Mexico in the final, 84–83.[3]
Participating teams
- Automatic qualifiers: (Top four in 2014 Centrobasket)
- Caribbean subzone: (Top three in 2015 FIBA CBC Championship)
- Central American subzone: (Top three in 2015 FIBA COCABA Championship)
- Panama (Hosts)
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
Preliminary round
The draw was held on 29 March 2016.[1]
Final standings
The top five teams qualified for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup and the top seven teams qualified for both the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.[1]
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | 5–1 | |
| Mexico | 4–2 | |
| Dominican Republic | 5–1 | |
| 4 | Panama | 4–2 |
| 5 | ISV | 3–2 |
| 6 | Cuba | 2–3 |
| 7 | BAH | 2–3 |
| 8 | Nicaragua | 1–4 |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 0–4 |
| 10 | ATG | 0–4 |
| Qualified for the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup, 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification | |
| Qualified for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Draw results in for 2016 Centrobasket Championship". FIBA. March 29, 2016. Archived April 21, 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
- ^ "Panama City will host 2016 Centrobasket Championship". FIBA.com. 11 January 2016. Archived August 30, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ "Puerto Rico is the 2016 Centrobasket Champion". FIBA.com. 26 June 2016. Archived December 2, 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 June 2016.