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
[edit]Argentina
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Brazil
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Cuba
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Mexico
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Uruguay
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Group B
[edit]Canada
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Dominican Republic
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Puerto Rico
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
United States
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Venezuela
[edit]- 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
- Head coach:
Bibliography
[edit]- Mexico 2015 FIBA Americas Championship Guía Histórica 1980–2015 (in Spanish). FIBA. 2015. p. 71–78.
External links
[edit]- 1997 Championship of the Americas for Men at fiba.basketball