Uruguay men's national basketball team
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The Uruguay national basketball team (Spanish: Selección de baloncesto de Uruguay) represents Uruguay in men's international basketball competitions and it is governed by Federación Uruguaya de basketball.
FIBA ranking42 
(13 July 2026)[1]
(13 July 2026)[1]Joined FIBA1936
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationUruguayan Basketball Federation
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| FIBA ranking | 42 (13 July 2026)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1936 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
| National federation | Uruguayan Basketball Federation | ||
| Coach | Gerardo Jauri | ||
| Nickname | Charrúas | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 7 | ||
| Medals |  Bronze: (1952, 1956) | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 7 | ||
| FIBA AmeriCup | |||
| Appearances | 19 | ||
| Medals |  Silver: (1984) | ||
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The team has made seven appearances in the FIBA World Cup and the team represents FIBA and FIBA Americas.[2]
Uruguay is one of three South American countries to win medals at the Basketball Tournament of the Summer Olympics. It won the bronze medal in both the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.
In addition, it is the third most successful team in the South American Basketball Championship, with 11 titles.
Honours
- Olympic Games
- FIBA AmeriCup
Silver (1): 1984
- Pan American Games
Bronze (1): 2007
- South American Championship
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Competitive record
Olympic Games
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Tournament played fully or partially on home soil
| Olympic Games record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Squad | Pos | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | |
 1936 |
Quarter-finals | 6th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 142 | 146 | Squad | |||||||
 1948 |
Quarter-finals | 5th | 8 | 5 | 3 | 369 | 301 | Squad | |||||||
 1952 |
Bronze medalists | 3rd | 8 | 5 | 3 | 486 | 471 | Squad | Qualified as top six in 1948 Olympics | ||||||
 1956 |
Bronze medalists | 3rd | 8 | 6 | 2 | 568 | 559 | Squad | Direct qualification | ||||||
 1960 |
Semi-finals | 8th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 548 | 678 | Squad | Direct qualification | ||||||
 1964 |
Preliminary round | 8th | 9 | 4 | 5 | 596 | 642 | Squad | Qualified as top eight in 1960 Olympics | ||||||
 1968 |
Did not qualify | 3rd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 302 | 285 | ||||||||
 1972 |
Did not participate | ||||||||||||||
 1976 | |||||||||||||||
 1980 |
Tournament of the Americas served as qualifiers | ||||||||||||||
 1984 |
Quarter-finals | 6th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 688 | 776 | Squad | |||||||
 1988 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
 1992 | |||||||||||||||
| 1996 | |||||||||||||||
| 2000 | |||||||||||||||
 2004 | |||||||||||||||
 2008 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | |||||||||||||||
 2016 | |||||||||||||||
| 2020 |
5th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 175 | |||||||||
 2024 |
4th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 277 | 290 | |||||||||
| Total | 2 Bronzes | 7/21 | 55 | 28 | 27 | 3397 | 3573 | — | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 744 | 750 | |
FIBA World Cup
| FIBA Basketball World Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Squad | Pos | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | |
 1950 |
Qualified but later withdrew | South American Championship served as qualifiers | |||||||||||||
 1954 |
Final round | 6th | 9 | 4 | 5 | 535 | 544 | Squad | |||||||
 1959 |
Preliminary round | 9th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 356 | 384 | ||||||||
 1963 |
Preliminary round | 10th | 8 | 4 | 4 | 571 | 586 | ||||||||
 1967 |
Final round | 7th | 6 | 1 | 5 | 347 | 419 | Qualified as host | |||||||
 1970 |
Final round | 7th | 9 | 2 | 7 | 564 | 692 | South American Championship served as qualifiers | |||||||
 1974 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
 1978 | |||||||||||||||
 1982 |
Preliminary round | 11th | 7 | 2 | 5 | 559 | 628 | ||||||||
| 1986 |
Preliminary round | 18th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 377 | 437 | Squad | |||||||
| 1990 |
Did not qualify | Tournament of the Americas served as qualifiers | |||||||||||||
| 1994 | |||||||||||||||
| 1998 | |||||||||||||||
| 2002 | |||||||||||||||
| 2006 |
FIBA Americas Championship served as qualifiers | ||||||||||||||
 2010 | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | |||||||||||||||
| 2019 |
4th | 12 | 6 | 6 | 824 | 909 | |||||||||
  2023 |
5th | 12 | 5 | 7 | 867 | 935 | |||||||||
 2027 |
Qualification in progress | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 1 | 501 | 409 | ||||||||
| 2031 |
To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
| Total | — | 7/20 | 50 | 17 | 33 | 3309 | 3690 | — | — | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2192 | 2253 | |
FIBA AmeriCup
| FIBA AmeriCup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Squad | Pos | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | |
| 1980 |
Round robin | 7th | 6 | 0 | 6 | 492 | 632 | Squad | South American Championship served as qualifiers | ||||||
 1984 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 2 | 749 | 766 | Squad | |||||||
| 1988 |
Fourth place | 4th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 696 | 664 | Squad | Qualified as host | ||||||
 1989 |
Qualified but later withdrew | South American Championship served as qualifiers | |||||||||||||
| 1992 |
Preliminary round | 10th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 367 | 451 | Squad | |||||||
| 1993 |
Preliminary round | 10th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 314 | 414 | Squad | |||||||
| 1995 |
Quarterfinal group | 6th | 8 | 4 | 4 | 676 | 686 | Squad | |||||||
| 1997 |
Quarterfinal group | 8th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 602 | 648 | Squad | Qualified as host | ||||||
 1999 |
Quarterfinal group | 7th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 602 | 730 | Squad | South American Championship served as qualifiers | ||||||
| 2001 |
Quarterfinal group | 8th | 8 | 1 | 7 | 627 | 782 | Squad | |||||||
| 2003 |
Preliminary round | 9th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 290 | 352 | Squad | |||||||
 2005 |
Quarterfinal group | 8th | 8 | 1 | 7 | 628 | 672 | Squad | |||||||
| 2007 |
Quarterfinal group | 6th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 638 | 732 | Squad | |||||||
| 2009 |
Quarterfinal group | 6th | 8 | 3 | 5 | 546 | 569 | Squad | |||||||
| 2011 |
Quarterfinal group | 7th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 561 | 626 | Squad | |||||||
 2013 |
Quarterfinal group | 7th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 561 | 657 | Squad | |||||||
| 2015 |
Quarterfinal group | 8th | 8 | 2 | 6 | 590 | 657 | Squad | |||||||
| 2017 |
Preliminary round | 6th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 199 | Squad | |||||||
| 2022 |
Preliminary round | 10th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 208 | 230 | Squad | 1st | 6 | 3 | 3 | 478 | 471 | |
 2025 |
Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 332 | 340 | Squad | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 495 | 403 | |
| Total | 1 silver | 19/20 | 124 | 36 | 88 | 9690 | 10807 | — | — | 12 | 7 | 3 | 973 | 874 | |
Pan American Games
| Pan American Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Squad |
| 1951 |
Did not participate | |||||||
| 1955 | ||||||||
 1959 | ||||||||
| 1963 |
Round robin | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 371 | 402 | |
| 1967 |
Did not participate | |||||||
| 1971 | ||||||||
| 1975 | ||||||||
| 1979 | ||||||||
 1983 | ||||||||
| 1987 |
Quarter-finals | 7th | 7 | 2 | 5 | 546 | 621 | |
 1991 |
Quarter-finals | 7th | 6 | 1 | 5 | 494 | 597 | |
| 1995 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 5 | 613 | 628 | |
| 1999 |
Preliminary round | 8th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 282 | 329 | Squad |
| 2003 |
Preliminary round | 8th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 366 | 422 | Squad |
| 2007 |
Bronze medalists | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 398 | 389 | Squad |
| 2011 |
Preliminary round | 8th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 277 | 300 | Squad |
| 2015 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2019 |
Preliminary round | 6th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 262 | 324 | Squad |
| 2023 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | 1 bronze | 9/19 | 48 | 13 | 35 | 3609 | 4012 | — |
FIBA South American Championship
| South American Basketball Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Squad |
| 1930 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 225 | 88 | |
| 1932 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 125 | 99 | |
| 1934 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 72 | 71 | |
| 1935 |
Third place | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 3 | 107 | 123 | |
| 1937 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 3 | 201 | 198 | |
 1938 |
Third place | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 160 | 139 | |
| 1939 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 151 | 122 | |
| 1940 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 192 | 101 | |
| 1941 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 206 | 151 | |
| 1942 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 196 | 173 | |
| 1943 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 2 | 325 | 199 | |
 1945 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 231 | 181 | |
| 1947 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 225 | 183 | |
 1949 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 164 | 134 | |
| 1953 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 309 | 200 | |
| 1955 |
Champions | 1st | 8 | 7 | 1 | 463 | 389 | |
| 1958 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 1 | 445 | 398 | |
| 1960 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 478 | 388 | |
| 1961 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 2 | 434 | 420 | |
| 1963 |
Third place | 3rd | 8 | 7 | 1 | 552 | 474 | |
| 1966 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 3 | 460 | 444 | |
 1968 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 2 | 451 | 397 | |
| 1969 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 433 | 322 | |
| 1971 |
Runners-up | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 516 | 455 | |
| 1973 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 4 | 465 | 484 | |
| 1976 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 452 | 456 | |
| 1977 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 2 | 650 | 572 | |
| 1979 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 530 | 494 | |
| 1981 |
Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 431 | 352 | |
| 1983 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 524 | 449 | |
| 1985 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 1 | 690 | 506 | |
| 1987 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 481 | 460 | |
| 1989 |
Third place | 3rd | 8 | 5 | 3 | 720 | 674 | |
| 1991 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 3 | 634 | 571 | |
| 1993 |
Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 4 | 621 | 595 | |
| 1995 |
Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 660 | 569 | |
| 1997 |
Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 2 | 646 | 500 | |
| 1999 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 542 | 480 | |
| 2001 |
Fourth place | 4th | 9 | 5 | 4 | 766 | 642 | |
| 2003 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 467 | 452 | |
| 2004 |
Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 535 | 535 | |
| 2006 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 2 | 298 | 324 | |
| 2008 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 531 | 493 | |
| 2010 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 353 | 363 | |
| 2012 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 438 | 339 | |
| 2014 |
Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 387 | 309 | |
| 2016 |
Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 450 | 399 | Squad |
| Total | 11 titles | 47/47 | 289 | 200 | 89 | 19392 | 16867 | — |
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Loss Fixture
2025
| 14 August Friendly |
Colombia |
71–89 | Uruguay |
Cali, Colombia |
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| 18:43 UTC−5 | Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 23–29, 11–21, 19–18 | |||
| Pts: Roque 23 Rebs: Solis 8 Asts: Blanco, Roque 2 |
Pts: Fitipaldo 17 Rebs: Three players 6 Asts: Fitipaldo 4 |
Arena: Coliseo Evangelista Mora Attendance: 823 Referees: Luis Bedoya (COL), Fernando Gonzales (COL), Elizabeth Delgado (COL) |
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| 15 August Friendly |
Venezuela |
60–81 | Uruguay |
Cali, Colombia |
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| 18:52 UTC−5 | Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 9–23, 21–18, 21–22 | |||
| Pts: Graterol 11 Rebs: Graterol 9 Asts: Pirela, Sifontes 4 |
Pts: Vescovi 26 Rebs: Vescovi 8 Asts: Parodi 5 |
Arena: Coliseo Evangelista Mora Attendance: 214 Referees: Luis Bedoya (COL), Elizabeth Delgado (COL), Fernando Gonzales (COL) |
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| 19 August Copa Latina "Rumbo a Nicaragua" Final |
Brazil |
86–77 | Uruguay |
Panama City, Panama |
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| 21:00 UTC−5 | Scoring by quarter: 29–20, 18–23, 21–16, 18–18 | |||
| Pts: Yago 16 Rebs: Georginho, Yago 6 Asts: Lucas Dias, Yago 5 |
Pts: Martínez 19 Rebs: Vescovi 6 Asts: Fitipaldo 6 |
Arena: Roberto Durán Arena |
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| 23 August | Brazil |
81–76 | Uruguay |
Managua, Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:10 UTC−6 | Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 19–24, 19–18, 16–14 | |||
| Pts: Caboclo 13 Rebs: Caboclo 10 Asts: Yago 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Serres 14 Rebs: Serres, Vescovi 6 Asts: Fitipaldo 8 |
Arena: Polideportivo Alexis Argüello Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Daniel García (VEN), Waseem Husainy (CAN) |
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| 24 August | Uruguay |
86–85 | United States |
Managua, Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:10 UTC−6 | Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 20–27, 25–18, 22–25 | |||
| Pts: Vescovi 24 Rebs: Rodríguez 8 Asts: Fitipaldo 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Galloway 25 Rebs: Three players 7 Asts: Grant 7 |
Arena: Polideportivo Alexis Argüello Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Carlos Vélez (COL), Waseem Husainy (CAN) |
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| 26 August | Uruguay |
100–91 |  Bahamas |
Managua, Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:10 UTC−6 | Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 24–30, 20–26, 34–19 | |||
| Pts: Fitipaldo 33 Rebs: Fitipaldo 8 Asts: Fitipaldo 13 |
Boxscore | Pts: Bridgewater 29 Rebs: Burrows 7 Asts: Hunter, Bridgewater 5 |
Arena: Polideportivo Alexis Argüello Attendance: 300 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Juan Fernández (ARG), Michael Scott (CAN) |
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| 28 August | United States |
83–70 | Uruguay |
Managua, Nicaragua |
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| 15:40 UTC−6 | Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 20–30, 25–15, 20–10 | |||
| Pts: Smart 27 Rebs: Cooley 12 Asts: Galloway 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Vescovi 17 Rebs: Bianchi 8 Asts: Parodi 6 |
Arena: Polideportivo Alexis Argüello Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Carlos Vélez (COL), Waseem Husainy (CAN) |
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| 27 November | Panama  |
60–93 | Uruguay |
Panama City, Panama |
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| 20:40 UTC−5 | Scoring by quarter: 12–28, 20–27, 15–21, 13–17 | |||
| Pts: Mitchell, Lindo 14 Rebs: Lindo 10 Asts: Jackson 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Parodi 23 Rebs: Rodríguez 23 Asts: Rodríguez, Parodi 6 |
Arena: Roberto Durán Arena Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Jayson Stiell (CAN), Claudio Osorio (CHI) |
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| 30 November | Uruguay |
84–82 | Panama |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
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| 21:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 19–2, 21–23, 23–18 | |||
| Pts: Rodríguez 29 Rebs: Rodríguez 9 Asts: Parodi 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Jackson 29 Rebs: Mitchell 12 Asts: Mitchell, Jackson 5 |
Arena: Antel Arena Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Edwin Quiles (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA) |
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2026
| 27 February | Argentina |
44–61 | Uruguay |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| 21:30 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 7–14, 13–11, 9–20 | |||
| Pts: Corbalán 14 Rebs: Lugarini, Bressan 7 Asts: Bressan 3 |
Boxscore | Pts: Rodríguez 20 Rebs: Rojas 10 Asts: Rodríguez 6 |
Arena: Estadio Obras Sanitarias Attendance: 1,950 Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Grant Todey (USA), Cooper Toppings (CAN) |
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| 2 March | Cuba |
62–88 | Uruguay |
Havana, Cuba |
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| 19:00 UTC−5 | Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 19–17, 11–22, 15–29 | |||
| Pts: Bombino 14 Rebs: Bombino 9 Asts: Chacón 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Serres 25 Rebs: Véscovi 11 Asts: Véscovi 8 |
Arena: Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Waseem Husainy (CAN), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 2 July | Uruguay |
76–91 | Argentina |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
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| 22:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 24–16, 16–28, 16–22 | |||
| Pts: J. Rodríguez 19 Rebs: J. Rodríguez 9 Asts: J. Rodríguez 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Bolmaro 22 Rebs: Cáffaro 11 Asts: Deck 5 |
Arena: Antel Arena Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Jayson Stiell (CAN), Alexis Mercado (PUR) |
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| 5 July | Uruguay |
99–70 | Cuba |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 30–14, 26–22, 21–16, 22–18 | |||
| Pts: Taboada 27 Rebs: Gómez 8 Asts: J. Rodríguez 11 |
Pts: Chacón 15 Rebs: Rodríguez 5 Asts: Chacón 4 |
Arena: Antel Arena Attendance: 4,603 Referees: Matthew Myers (USA), Edwin Quiles (PUR), João Varella (BRA) |
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| 29 November | Uruguay |
vs. | Puerto Rico |
Uruguay |
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| Boxscore | ||||
2027
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification matches on 2 and 5 July 2026 against Argentina and Cuba.[3][4][5]
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Depth chart
Recent call-ups
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Head coach position
Juan Collazo: 1930–1938- Héctor López Reboledo: 1938–1942
- Raúl Canale: 1942–1949
- Albérico Passadore: 1949–1950
- Olguiz Rodríguez: 1950–1953
- Prudencio de Pena: 1953–1955
- Héctor López Reboledo: 1955–1959
- Olguiz Rodríguez: 1959–1960
- Héctor López Reboledo: 1960–1963
- Olguiz Rodríguez: 1963
- Dante Méndez: 1963–1964
- Raúl Ballefin: 1964–1968
- Héctor Bassaiztegui: 1968–1971
- Ramón Etchamendi: 1971–1987
- Javier Espíndola: 1987–1992
- Víctor Hugo Berardi: 1992–1997
- Luis Pierri: 1995
- César Somma: 1997–2003
- Hugo Vázquez: 1999
Che García: 2003–2004- Alberto Espasandín: 2004–2008
- Gerardo Jauri: 2008–2011
- Álvaro Tito: 2011
- Pablo Lopez: 2012–2014
Mateo Rubio Díaz[11][12] 2014- Adrian Capelli: 2014–2016
Marcelo Signorelli: 2016–2018- Rubén Magnano: 2018–2023
- Gerardo Jauri: 2023–present
Past rosters
1936 Olympic Games: finished 6th among 21 teams
- Héctor González, Alberto Martí, Amílcar Mesa, Rodolfo Braselli, Carlos Gabin, Leandro Gómez, Gregorio Agos, Tabaré Quintans, Humberto Bernasconi, Prudencio de Pena, Alejo González Roig, Víctor Latou (Coach: Juan Collazo)
1948 Olympic Games: finished 5th among 23 teams
- Martín Acosta y Lara, Nelson Demarco, Héctor García Otero, Adesio Lombardo, Héctor Ruiz, Roberto Lovera, Carlos Rosello, Miguel Diab, Eduardo Folle, Abraham Eidlin Grossman, Gustavo Magarinos, Victorio Cieslinskas, Néstor Anton, Eduardo Gordon (Coach: Raúl Canale)
1952 Olympic Games: finished 3rd among 23 teams
- Martín Acosta y Lara, Héctor García Otero, Adesio Lombardo, Roberto Lovera, Sergio Matto, Wilfredo Peláez, Carlos Rossello, Victorio Cieslinskas, Héctor Costa, Nelson Demarco, Enrique Balino, Tabaré Larre Borges
1954 World Championship: finished 6th among 12 teams
- Oscar Moglia, Martín Acosta y Lara, Héctor García Otero, Roberto Lovera, Nelson Demarco, Adesio Lombardo, Carlos Rosello, Omar Zubillaga, Héctor Costa, Raúl Mera, Manuel Usher Ferrer, Julio César Gully, Sergio Matto, Enrique Balino (Coach: Prudencio de Pena)
1956 Olympic Games: finished 3rd among 15 teams
- Oscar Moglia, Héctor García Otero, Carlos Blixen, Nelson Demarco, Raúl Mera, Héctor Costa, Ariel Olascoaga, Milton Scaron, Sergio Matto, Nelson Chelle, Carlos Gonzáles, Ramiro Cortés (Coach: Héctor López Reboledo)
1959 World Championship: finished 9th among 13 teams
- Héctor García Otero, Carlos Blixen, Milton Scaron, Washington Poyet, Ramiro Cortés, Sergio Matto, Nelson Chelle, Raúl Mera, Manuel Usher Ferrer, Álvaro Roca, Octavio Pedragosa, Adolfo Lubnicki (Coach: Olguiz Rodríguez)
1960 Olympic Games: finished 8th among 16 teams
- Carlos Blixen, Washington Poyet, Milton Scaron, Héctor Costa, Raúl Mera, Nelson Chelle, Sergio Matto, Adolfo Lubnicki, Manuel Gadea, Edison Ciavattone, Waldemar Rial, Danilo Coito (Coach: Héctor López Reboledo)
1963 World Championship: finished 10th among 13 teams
- Carlos Blixen, Ramiro de León, Julio Gómez, Sergio Pisano, Manuel Gadea, Álvaro Roca, Waldemar Rial, Atilio Caneiro, Edison Ciavattone, Oscar Ledesma, Francisco di Matteo, Walter Márquez (Coach: Dante Méndez)
1964 Olympic Games: finished 8th among 16 teams
- Washington Poyet, Julio Gómez, Edison Ciavattone, Álvaro Roca, Manuel Gadea, Ramiro de León, Sergio Pisano, Luis García, Waldemar Rial, Jorge Maya, Walter Márquez, Luis Koster (Coach: Raúl Ballefin)
1967 World Championship: finished 7th among 13 teams
- Oscar Moglia, Washington Poyet, Julio Gómez, Víctor Hernández, Omar Arrestia, Sergio Pisano, Ramiro de León, Luis García, Walter Márquez, Manuel Gadea, Daniel Borroni, Juan Ceriani (Coach: Raúl Ballefin)
1970 World Championship: finished 7th among 13 teams
- Omar Arrestia, Sergio Pisano, Manuel Gadea, Víctor Hernández, Ramiro de León, Luis García, Daniel Borroni, Valentín Rodríguez, José Barizo, Daniel Vannet, Walter Lage, Roberto Bomio (Coach: Héctor Bassaiztegui)
1982 World Championship: finished 11th among 13 teams
- Wilfredo Ruiz, Álvaro Tito, Walter Pagani, Víctor Frattini, Horacio Perdomo, Carlos Peinado, Gerardo Jauri, Germán Haller, Mario Viola, Luis Larrosa, Luis Pierri, Hebert Núñez (Coach: Ramón Etchamendi)
1984 Olympic Games: finished 6th among 12 teams
- Wilfredo Ruiz, Horacio López, Álvaro Tito, Víctor Frattini, Walter Pagani, Juan Mignone, Horacio Perdomo, Carlos Peinado, Luis Pierri, Hebert Núñez, Luis Larrosa, Julio Pereyra (Coach: Ramón Etchamendi)
1986 World Championship: finished 18th among 24 teams
- Horacio López, Ramiro Cortés, Álvaro Tito, Joe McCall, Juan Mignone, Horacio Perdomo, Gabriel Waiter, Luis Larrosa, Luis Pierri, Carlos Peinado, Hebert Núñez, Gustavo Sczygielski. (Coach: Ramón Etchamendi)
1991 Pan American Games: finished 7th among 10 teams
- Alejandro Costa, Juan Blanc, Marcelo Capalbo, Jeffrey Granger, Gustavo Sczygielski, Javier Guerra, Luis Larrosa, Hebert Núñez, Horacio Perdomo, Álvaro Tito, Daniel Koster, and Enrique Tucuna. Head Coach: Javier Espíndola
1995 Pan American Games: finished 4th among 6 teams
- Marcel Bouzout, Gonzalo Caneiro, Marcelo Capalbo, Federico Garcín, Jeffrey Granger, Adrián Laborda, Diego Losada, Alain Mayor, Oscar Moglia Jr., Gustavo Sczygielski, Luis Silveira, and Luis Pierri
1999 Pan American Games: finished 8th among 8 teams
- Adrián Bertolini, Marcel Bouzout, Bruno Abratansky, Jorge Cabrera, Diego Castrillón, Diego Losada, Nicolás Mazzarino, Oscar Moglia Jr., Pablo Morales, Luis Silveira, Martín Suárez, and Hugo Vázquez
2003 Pan American Games: finished 8th among 8 teams
- Mauricio Aguiar, Esteban Batista, Leandro García Morales, Sebastián Leguizamón, Nicolás Mazzarino, Alejandro Muro, Trelonnie Owens, Gastón Paez, Alejandro Pérez, Luis Silveira, Gustavo Szczgielsky, and Emiliano Taboada
2007 Pan American Games: finished 3rd among 8 teams
- Emilio Taboada, Mauricio Aguiar, Leandro García Morales, Esteban Batista, Gastón Paez, Nicolás Mazzarino, Fernando Martínez, Panchi Barrera, Claudio Charquero, Martín Osimani, Juan Pablo Silveira, and Sebastián Izaguirre
FIBA Americas Championship 2009: finished 6th among 10 teams
- Sebastián Izaguirre, Panchi Barrera, Mauricio Aguiar, Emilio Taboada, Diego González, Reque Newsome, Leandro García Morales, Martín Osimani, Gastón Páez, Juan Pablo Silveira, Nicolás Borsellino, and Esteban Batista
South American Basketball Championship 2010: finished 3rd among 8 teams
- Bruno Fitipaldo, Fernando Martínez, Martín Osimani, Joaquín Izuibejeres, Joaquín Osimani, Iván Loriente, Mauricio Aguiar, Mathías Calfani, Reque Newsome, Esteban Batista, Gastón Páez, and Sebastián Izaguirre
FIBA Americas Championship 2013: finished 7th among 10 teams
- Esteban Batista, Frederico Bavosi, Marcos Cabot, Mathias Calfani, Bruno Fitipaldo, Leandro Garcia Morales, Sebastian Izaguirre, Nicolás Mazzarino, Reque Newsome, Emilito Taboada, Sebastián Vázquez, and Kiril Wachsmann
Roster for the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.
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