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The 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga was one of four 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held at Riga, Latvia, from 2 to 7 July 2024.[1] Six teams participated in two groups of three teams, where the first-and second-placed teams advanced to the semifinals. The winner of the tournament qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Latvia |
| City | Riga |
| Dates | 2–7 July |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil |
| Runners-up |  Latvia |
| Third place |  Philippines |
| Fourth place |  Cameroon |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 9 |
| Attendance | 40,127 (4,459 per game) |
| MVP | Bruno Caboclo |
| Top scorer | Justin Brownlee (23.0 ppg) |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
Brazil won the tournament after defeating Latvia in the final.[4]
| Team | Qualification | Date of qualification | WR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | One of top 16 eligible teams | 10 September 2023 | 6 |
| Brazil | 12 | ||
 Montenegro | 17 | ||
 Georgia | 23 | ||
| Philippines | 37 | ||
| Cameroon | Winner of 2024 African Pre-Qualifying Tournament | 20 August 2023 | 68 |
| Riga |   Riga 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Riga (Latvia) |
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| Arena Riga | |
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| Capacity: 11,200 |
All times are local (UTC+3).[5]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvia (H) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 163 | 144 | +19 | 3 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Philippines |
2 | 1 | 1 | 183 | 176 | +7 | 3 | |
| 3 | Georgia |
2 | 1 | 1 | 151 | 177 | −26 | 3 |
2 July 2024 19:00 |
| Georgia |
55–83 | Latvia |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 11–28, 17–13, 14–25 | ||
| Pts: Mamukelashvili 14 Rebs: Bitadze 6 Asts: three players 2 |
Pts: Strautiņš 18 Rebs: Mejeris, Šmits 7 Asts: Žagars 6 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 8,955 Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Luis Castillo (ESP) |
3 July 2024 19:00 |
| Latvia |
80–89 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–32, 22–22, 18–23, 24–12 | ||
| Pts: Rodions 18 Rebs: Rodions 7 Asts: Strēlnieks, Zoriks 5 |
Pts: Brownlee 26 Rebs: Brownlee 9 Asts: Brownlee 9 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 8,835 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Kerem Baki (TUR) |
4 July 2024 15:30 |
| Philippines |
94–96 | Georgia |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–28, 26–27, 31–19, 20–22 | ||
| Pts: Brownlee 28 Rebs: Brownlee 8 Asts: Brownlee 8 |
Pts: Mamukelashvili 26 Rebs: Bitadze 11 Asts: Thomasson 8 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 531 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Kerem Baki (TUR) |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
2 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 149 | +6 | 3 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Cameroon |
2 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 144 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Montenegro |
2 | 1 | 1 | 142 | 147 | −5 | 3 |
Source: FIBA
2 July 2024 15:30 |
| Brazil |
81–72 | Montenegro |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 21–19, 16–14, 29–16 | ||
| Pts: Caboclo 25 Rebs: Caboclo 9 Asts: Yago 5 |
Pts: Vučević 17 Rebs: Vučević 13 Asts: Perry, Simonović 3 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 1,022 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Takaki Kato (JPN), Jenna Jordan Reneau (USA) |
3 July 2024 15:30 |
| Montenegro |
70–66 | Cameroon |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 13–19, 20–10, 21–24 | ||
| Pts: Simonović 18 Rebs: Vučević 14 Asts: Perry, Popović 5 |
Pts: Ateba, Bayehe 14 Rebs: Eyaga Bidias 6 Asts: Hill 10 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 622 Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Wael Mostafa (EGY) |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 6 July | ||||||
| Cameroon | 59 | |||||
| 7 July | ||||||
| Latvia | 72 | |||||
| Latvia | 69 | |||||
| 6 July | ||||||
| Brazil | 94 | |||||
| Brazil | 71 | |||||
| Philippines | 60 | |||||
Semi-finals
6 July 2024 15:30 |
| Brazil |
71–60 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–22, 15–11, 24–6, 20–21 | ||
| Pts: Caboclo 15 Rebs: Caboclo 11 Asts: Huertas 7 |
Pts: Brownlee 15 Rebs: Fajardo 10 Asts: Ramos 3 | |
Arena Riga, Riga Attendance: 837 Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Kerem Baki (TUR) |
Final
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
4 | 3 | 1 | Qualified for the Olympics |
| 2 | Latvia |
4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Philippines |
3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Cameroon |
3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Montenegro |
2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | Georgia |
2 | 1 | 1 |
Source: FIBA
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Awards
The all star-team and MVP were announced on 7 July 2024.[8][9]
| All-Star Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Guards | Forwards | Centers |
| Rihards Lomažs Jeremiah Hill |
Justin Brownlee Léo Meindl |
Bruno Caboclo |
| MVP: Bruno Caboclo | ||
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