Basketball at the 1991 Pan American Games
# Basketball at the 1991 Pan American Games

The men's basketball tournament at the 1991 Pan American Games was held from August 3 to 17, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. The women also competed in the Cuban capital, from August 3 to 12. Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva was the venue for the games.

## Men's competition

### Participating nations

| Group A | Group B |
| - | - |
| Argentina  Bahamas  Cuba  United States  Venezuela | Brazil  Canada  Mexico  Puerto Rico  Uruguay |

### Preliminary round

| Group A | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| United States | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 386 | 293 | +93 |
| Argentina | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 354 | 348 | +6 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 331 | 342 | –11 |
| Cuba | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 230 | 253 | –23 |
| Bahamas | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 243 | 308 | –65 |

* 1991-08-03

| United States | 92 – 88 | Cuba |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-04

| Bahamas | 104 – 96 | Argentina |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-05

| United States | 91 – 66 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |
| Cuba | 99 – 90 | Bahamas |

* 1991-08-06

| United States | 87 – 81 | Argentina |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-07

| Venezuela | 84 – 70 | Cuba |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-08

| Venezuela | 96 – 81 | Bahamas |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-09

| United States | 116 – 58 | Bahamas |
| - | - | - |
| Argentina | 77 – 72 | Cuba |

* 1991-08-10

| Argentina | 100 – 85 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |
| Group B | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
| Brazil | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 339 | 247 | +92 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 357 | 334 | +23 |
| Mexico | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 311 | 320 | –9 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 283 | 327 | –44 |
| Canada | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 259 | 321 | –62 |

* 1991-08-04

| Brazil | 94 – 72 | Uruguay |
| - | - | - |
| Puerto Rico | 95 – 77 | Canada |

* 1991-08-05

| Brazil | 85 – 55 | Canada |
| - | - | - |
| Puerto Rico | 102 – 100 | Mexico |

* 1991-08-06

| Uruguay | 62 – 61 | Canada |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-07

| Brazil | 81 – 58 | Mexico |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-08

| Puerto Rico | 98 – 78 | Uruguay |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-09

| Mexico | 79 – 66 | Canada |
| - | - | - |
| Brazil | 79 – 62 | Puerto Rico |

* 1991-08-10

| Mexico | 74 – 71 | Uruguay |
| - | - | - |

### Quarterfinals

* 1991-08-12

| Puerto Rico | 111 – 104 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |
| Mexico | 91 – 77 | Argentina |
| United States | 114 – 68 | Uruguay |
| Cuba | 96 – 92 [OT] | Brazil |

### Semifinals

* 1991-08-13 — 5th/8th place

| Brazil | 95 – 64 | Argentina |
| - | - | - |
| Venezuela | 85 – 79 | Uruguay |

* 1991-08-15 — 1st/4th place

| Puerto Rico | 73 – 68 | United States |
| - | - | - |
| Mexico | 93 – 87 | Cuba |

### Finals

* 1991-08-11 — 9th/10th place

| Bahamas | 75 – 62 | Canada |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-16 — 7th/8th place

| Argentina | 71 – 63 | Uruguay |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-16 — 5th/6th place

| Brazil | 90 – 88 | Venezuela |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-17 — Bronze Medal Match

| United States | 93 – 74 | Cuba |
| - | - | - |

* 1991-08-17 — Gold Medal Match

| Puerto Rico | 77 – 65 | Mexico |
| - | - | - |
