Puerto Rico Hosts Mexico in Olympic Qualifier

The 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will see Puerto Rico host Mexico in a crucial semifinal matchup, with the winner advancing to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Puerto Rico, buoyed by hometown support and strong performances from Jose Alvarado and Tremont Waters, faces a determined Mexican team that secured its semifinal berth with a win over the Ivory Coast. In Copa America, Colombia plays Panama in the quarterfinals, with Colombia aiming to build on a strong group stage performance, while Panama makes its historic knockout appearance. Venezuela meets Canada in another quarterfinal, with Canada facing a challenge after losing key player Tajon Buchanan to injury.