COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (Feb. 7, 2023) – Tickets for USA Basketball's upcoming FIBA Men’s AmeriCup Qualifying game vs. Cuba are on sale now. The game, set Feb. 22 at 7:10 p.m. ET will be hosted at Silver Spurs Arena at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida.
Tickets, which can be purchased at usab.com/tickets, start at just $25. Silver Spurs Arena is the home of the NBA G League’s Osceola Magic.
The USA, which will announce its roster at a later date, will hold a training camp Feb. 16-21 in Orlando, Florida, before playing Cuba in the United States. The Americans will then travel to Havana to face Cuba on Feb. 25.
The AmeriCup Qualifying window is the first of three in advance of the 2025 FIBA Men’s AmeriCup. The USA will also square off with Group D opponents Puerto Rico and the Bahamas in upcoming qualifying windows in November 2024 and February 2025.
FIBA AmeriCup Qualifying consists of 16 teams distributed into four, four-team groups. Each team will play each opponent in their group twice, once at home and once away, during three windows which will take place in Feb. 19-27, 2024; Nov. 18-26, 2024; and Feb. 17-25, 2025. The top three teams in each group (12 in total) will qualify for the 2025 FIBA Men’s AmeriCup Aug. 23-31 2025, in Managua, Nicaragua.
The U.S. is 6-0 all time in FIBA AmeriCup Qualifying games, going undefeated in 2020-21. The Americans have won the FIBA Men’s AmeriCup seven times, most recently in 2017. The USA won bronze in 2022.