FIBA Esports Open: Day Two Wrap-Up
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Everything FIBA Esports Open related you could have missed out on, wrapped up into one post:
Team USA def. Dominican Republic, 2-0
Team USA swept Dominican Republic in the Grand Finals (2-0), becoming the FIBA Esports Open 2020 North and Central America Conference Champions. United States point guard JBM secured MVP honors, averaging 20.5 points and 7 assists per game during the two-game series.
Statistics and highlights below:
Game One: Team USA, 48-45
Team USA: JBM (18pts-6asts), KennyGotWork (5pts-ast), Crushy (reb-2stls), Ramo (17pts-2rebs-2stls-blk), Ria (8pts-10rebs-3asts-2stls-blk)
Team Dominican Republic: BOHIO (14pts-9asts), Majestic (4pts-2asts), Rando (6pts-3stls), GLO (5pts-3rebs-stl-blk), Tactuk (16pts-6rebs-3stls-blk)
Game Two: Team USA, 60-56
Team USA: JBM (23pts-8asts), KennyGotWork (21pts-ast), Crushy (2pts-2stls-blk), Ramo (3pts-2asts), Ria (9pts-11asts-2stls-blk)
Team Dominican Republic: BOHIO (15pts-9asts), Majestic (2pts-3asts-4stls), Rando (10pts-3asts-stl), GLO (5pts-6rebs), Tactuk (24pts-4rebs-stl-blk)
Dominican Republic def. Canada, 64-58
Dominican Republic needed the win against Canada in order to advance to the Grand Finals. BOHIO and Rando combined to score over 70% (45 total) of their team’s points, and Dominican Republic continued their impressive tournament run.
Statistics and highlights below:
Team Dominican Republic: BOHIO (25pts-12asts), Majestic (6pts-2stls), Rando (20pts-stl), GLO (5pts-3stls-blk), Tactuk (8pts-7rebs-4stls-blk)
Team Canada: Sav (3pts-5asts), Rell (14pts-10asts-stl), Goon (15pts-3stls), Dhuggz (8pts-6rebs-3stls), Yusuf_Scarbz (18pts-stl-2blks)
Argentina: South America Conference Champions
Argentina defeated Uruguay 2-1 in Sunday’s best-of-three finals, becoming Southern American Conference Champions for the 2020 FIBA Esports Open. Game three, fourth quarter highlights available below.
Game One: Argentina, 66-60
Game Two: Uruguay, 73-46
Game Three: Argentina, 48-39
Team USA def. Costa Rica, 121-15
This was Team USA’s final round-one match before facing Dominican Republic in the finals. Three separate Team USA starters outscored the opposing team’s total, with JBM and Malik each recording 40+ point totals, combining for 83.
Canada def. Costa Rica, 137-42
Canada had a disappointing FIBA showing, falling short of their finals aspirations, but ended the weekend on a positive note:
JBM (USA), TrulyNumb (ARG) Named Conference MVP’s
Results
Uruguay def. Brazil, 82-56
Argentina def. Venezuela, 95-60
Brazil def. Bolivia, 78-42
Uruguay def. Venezuela, 103-39
Argentina def. Bolivia, 91-52
Argentina def. Uruguay, 66-60
Uruguay def. Argentina, 73-48
Argentina def. Uruguay 48-39
Argentina def. Uruguay 48-39
Puerto Rico def. Honduras, 110-27
Canada def. Dominican Republic, 64-58
USA def. Costa Rica, 121-15
Canada def. Honduras, 137-42
USA def. Dominican Republic, 48-45
USA def. Dominican Republic, 60-56
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