GABF confirms FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup registration

The FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2021 will be played on 12-14 November in Miami, USA.
The event will be played for all registered teams during those 3 days at the same venue, with the competition being split into a Qualification Draw and a Main Draw due to the number of registered teams.
All registered teams would be ranked 1-18 (on the men’s side) and 1-15 (on the women’s side) in the FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2021, and will
receive the corresponding ranking points.
In accordance with Art. 6-75 et seq. of the FIBA Internal Regulations, the teams of the hosting NF and the best-ranked teams in the respective category on November 1st 2020 are qualified for the Main Draw.
Guyana’s Men and Women’s 3×3 national teams will compete in the qualification round, with a chance to play in the main event.
On the men’s side, the Qualification Draw will be played with 3 pools of 3 teams, with the pool winners advancing to the Main Draw.
On the women’s side, the Qualification Draw will be played with 1 pool of 4 teams, with the pool winner advancing to the Main Draw.
The pools will not be determined through a draw, but will be automatically created through the 3×3 Federation Ranking of the participating teams in the respective category.
The GABF, in a missive, said they are pleased to welcome their new 3×3 sponsor AptPay Inc., a Canadian financial technology company which specialises in real-time disbursement of funds globally.
Directly qualified teams to FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2021 Main Draw are:

Men
United States (2) – Host
Canada (8)
Brazil (15)
Dominican Republic (33)
Puerto Rico (39)
Argentina (42)
Chile (51)
Mexico (70)
Venezuela (76)
Barbados (83)
Venezuela (106)

Women
United States (9) – Host
Canada (12)
Brazil (34)
Uruguay (37)
Dominican Republic (39)
Mexico (47)
Argentina (48)
Chile (67)
Puerto Rico (70)
The remaining teams will play a Qualification Draw in the mornings of 12 & 13 November 2021:
Allocated to FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2021 Qualification Draw

Men
Uruguay (85)
Barbados (102)
Saint Lucia (120)
Haiti (128)
Jamaica (134)
Trinidad and Tobago (135)
Guyana (137)
Aruba (148)
Guatemala (190)

Women
Trinidad and Tobago (124)
Jamaica (142)
Guyana (165)
Guatemala (unranked)
The numbers in brackets indicate the federation’s 3×3 ranking as at November 1st 2020.