Canada reveal 12-player roster for U18 Americas Championship
ST CATHARINES (FIBA U18 Americas Championship 2018) – Canada Basketball announced today the 12-player that will represent the country when they host the FIBA U18 Americas Championship in St Catharines, Canada from June 10-16.
| Canada's 12-player list for the FIBA U18 Americas Championship 2018 | |||
| Wheza Panzo | Emanuel Miller | Joel Brown | Tyrese Samuel |
| Jahcobi Neath | Addison Patterson | AJ Lawson | Andrew Nembhard |
| Jevonnie Scott | Connor Vreeken | Jaden Bediako | Charles Bediako |
Canada will host the U18 Americas Championship in the Meridian Centre and will begin the continental competition against Argentina.
Finishing touches on the #FIBAU18Americas Championship court being installed at the @MeridianCtre . Will you be there June 10-16 to cheer on 🇨🇦🏀? Tickets can be purchased at https://t.co/C0yJMcVtuI #WeAreTeamCanada pic.twitter.com/TgoHQz8f2t
— Canada Basketball (@CanBball) June 7, 2018
The team coached by Dave Smart will then face Ecuador and Chile to close-out the Group Phase of the competition.
All the teams will advance to the Quarter Finals on June 14. The winners of the Quarterfinals will advance to the Semi-Finals and will earn a ticket to the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2019.
Semi-Finals will be played on June 15 and the U18 Americas Champion will be decided on June 16.
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