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1997 Tournament of the Americas squads
2026-11-15 07:35:35 · Cedar Herald Index
This article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 1997 Tournament of the Americas played in Montevideo, Uruguay from August 21 to August 31, 1997.
Group A
Argentina
4 Gabriel Fernández
5 Héctor Campana
6 Luis Villar
7 Esteban de la Fuente
8 Lucas Victoriano
9 Marcelo Milanesio
10 Juan Espil
11 Diego Osella
12 Gabriel Díaz
13 Jorge Racca
14 Patricio Simoni
15 Rubén Wolkowyski
Head coach: Julio Lamas
Brazil
4 Raúl
5 Ratto
6 Caio
7 Olívia
8 Josuel
9 Demétrius
10 Alexei
11 Brasília
12 Sandro Varejão
13 Vanderlei
14 Rogério
15 Janjão
Head coach: Hélio Rubens Garcia
Cuba
4 Ángel Caballero
5 Yudi Abreu
6 Rabdel Echevarría
7 Ulises Goire
8 Héctor Pino
9 Roberto Herrera García
10 Leonardo Pérez
11 Lazaro Borrell
12 Leopoldo Vázquez
13 Eliécer Rojas
14 Ángel Núñez
15 Ruperto Herrera García
Head coach: Miguel Calderón Gómez
Mexico
4 Óscar Castellanos
5 Antonio Reyes
6 Andrés Contreras
7 Florentino Chávez
8 Enrique González
9 Silvestre Barajas
10 Alberto Martínez
11 Luis López
12 Javier Zavala
13 Erick Martínez
14 Miguel Acuña
15 Rodrigo Pérez
Head coach: Luis Fernando Wong
Uruguay
4 Camilo Acosta
5 Diego Losada
6 Luis Pierri
7 Freddy Navarrete
8 Nicolás Mazzarino
9 Adolfo Medrick
10 Marcelo Capalbo
11 Óscar Moglia
12 Gustavo Szczygielski
13 Luis Silveira
14 Marcel Bouzout
15 Jesus Rostán
Head coach: Víctor Hugo Berardi
Group B
Canada
4 Joey Vickery
5 Sherman Hamilton
6 Eli Pasquale
7 Steve Nash
8 William Njoku
9 Rowan Barrett
10 Peter Van Elswyk
11 Rob Wilson
12 Martin Keane
13 Pascal Fleury
14 Michael Meeks
15 Wayne Yearwood
Head coach: / Steve Konchalski
Dominican Republic
4 Ricardo Vásquez
5 Eladio Almonte
6 Soterio Ramírez
7 Moisés Michel
8 Henry Paulino
9 José Mercedes
10 José Molina
11 Héctor Gil
12 Franklin Western
13 Ocaris Lenderborg
14 Carlos Martínez
15 Juan Carlos Eusebio
Head coach: Miguel Cruzeta
Puerto Rico
4 José Ortiz
5 Eddie Casiano
6 Orlando Santiago
7 Erick Rivera
8 Jerome Mincy
9 James Carter
10 Carlos Lanauze
11 Ramón Rivas
12 Rolando Hourruitiner
13 Édgar de León
14 Luis Allende
15 Daniel Santiago
Head coach: Carlos Morales
United States
4 Rusty LaRue
5 Corey Beck
6 Jim Farmer
7 Jason Sasser
8 Erik Martin
9 Adrian Griffin
10 Reggie Jordan
11 Kermit Holmes
12 Evers Burns
13 Russ Millard
14 Travis Williams
15 Michael McDonald
Head coach: Morris McHone
Venezuela
4 Víctor David Díaz
5 José Hernández
6 Ernesto Mijares
7 Richard Lugo
8 Alex Quiroz
9 Víctor González
10 Armando Becker
11 Omar Walcott
12 Richard Medina
13 Gabriel Estaba
14 Iván Olivares
15 Ludwing Irazábal
Head coach: Julio Toro
Bibliography
External links
1997 Championship of the Americas for Men at fiba.basketball
FIBA AmeriCup squads
