FIBA Americas - Puerto Rico Led By Guillermo Diaz

Brazil and Puerto Rico won their respective openers in the quarterfinals round of the FIBA Americas Championships on Tuesday in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico trampled Panama 79-51 and improved to 4-0. They could potentially secure a semifinals berth as early as Wednesday when Puerto Rico takes on the Dominican Republic. In the nightcap, former Asseco Prokom guard Christian Dalmau scored 5 points in a 9-0 second-quarter charge as Puerto Rico built a 34-25 halftime lead that it would continue to grow throughout the second half. P.J. Ramos and Guillermo Diaz led the winners with 12 points apiece.



(euroleague.net)