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2008 Centrobasket

Sporting event

Field	Value
type	Centrobasket
year	2008
logo	Centrobasket2008.png
size	220
host	Mexico
dates	August 26 – August 31
teams	8
federations	32
venues	2
cities	2
champions	Puerto Rico
title_number	9
mvp	PUR José Juan Barea
website	FIBA Americas
prevseason	2006
nextseason	2010

The 2008 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2008 Centrobasket, was hosted in Cancún and Chetumal, Mexico. The four semifinalists of this edition qualified for the 2009 FIBA Americas championship. TOC

First phase

Group A

Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tie-Break
3	2	1	242	215	+27	5	+5
3	2	1	258	194	+64	5	-1
3	2	1	237	185	+52	5	-4
3	0	3	143	286	-143	3

Group B

Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
3	3	0	295	260	+35	6
3	2	1	285	265	+20	5
3	1	2	278	269	+9	4
3	0	3	206	270	-64	3

Bracket

|August 30 - 17:30 p.m.|| 78 || 61 |August 30 - 20:00 p.m.|| 76 || 74 |August 31 - 20:30 p.m.|| 70 ||87 |August 31 - 17:30 p.m.|| 74 || 102

Semifinals

The top 2 teams from each group advance to the semifinals, in which the top team of Group A plays against the second place team of Group B and the top team of Group B plays against the second place team of Group A.

Three-team ties are determined by the point differential in games played between the three teams, not counting the margin of victory or loss against a non tied team.

Final

Puerto Rico(5-0) V.S. USVI (3-2) Gold Medal Game

References

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