Group Canada begins its journey to fit the bill for the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 by hosting Nicaragua on Friday evening.
The Canadians have equipped for each of the 19 FIBA AmeriCups. Most as of late, they procured a fourth-place finish in the 2022 tournament.
The current year’s list returns a few natural countenances from 2022, including Kalif Youthful, Aaron Best and Abu Kigab. The program is headlined by previous Gonzaga standout Kyle Wiltjer, who amazed during the qualifiers at the last FIBA AmeriCup.
Nicaragua, in the interim, will automatically progress to the FIBA AmeriCup 2025, by its status as a host country. In any case, it will clearly hope to enter the field on the right foot, an excursion that begins against the Canadians.
The Sporting News takes care of you with everything that you want to be aware of Canada versus Nicaragua, including the beginning time, plan and live stream information.
Instructions to watch Canada versus Nicaragua at the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers
- Date: Friday, February 23
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Live Streams: Sportsnet+; Courtside 1891 on DAZN
Group Canada opens its most memorable window of scheduling at the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers against Nicaragua on Friday, February 23. The game is booked to begin at 7:10 p.m. ET from the Meridian Place in St. Catharines, Canada.
Fans have two or three different streaming choices to watch the game. They can stream the game on Sportsnet+, which is the streaming stage for Sportsnet.
Or on the other hand, they can get all the activity on Courtside 1891, which is the elite streaming center of FIBA. Courtside 1891 is additionally accessible on DAZN.
Group Canada program for the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers
The 14-player program for Group Canada in the initial scheduling window at the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers is included beneath.
| Number | Player | Age | Height/Weight | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Alexander | 27 | 6-9, 216 lbs. | F | |
| Trae Bell-Haynes | 28 | 6-2, 174 lbs. | G | |
| Johnny Berhanemeskel | 31 | 6-2, 174 lbs. | G | |
| Aaron Best | 31 | 6-4, 183 lbs. | G | |
| Kadre Gray | 26 | 6-1, 190 lbs. | G | |
| Jermaine Haley | 26 | 6-7, 216 lbs. | F | |
| Kaza Kajami-Keane | 30 | 6-1, 185 lbs. | G | |
| Thomas Kennedy | 23 | 6-9, 245 lbs. | F | |
| Abu Kigab | 25 | 6-6, 220 lbs. | F | |
| Lloyd Pandi | 24 | 6-4, 191 lbs. | G | |
| Jackson Rowe | 27 | 6-7, 210 lbs. | F | |
| Phil Scrubb | 31 | 6-3, 185 lbs. | G | |
| Kyle Wiltjer | 31 | 6-9, 240 lbs. | F | |
| Kalif Young | 26 | 6-8, 250 lbs. | C |
When are the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers?
Dates:
- Window 1: Feb. 22 to Feb. 26
- Window 2: Nov. 21 to Nov. 25
- Window 3: Feb. 20 to Feb. 24
Areas:
Venezuela, Colombia, USA, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Panama, Canada, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Mexico
The FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers are separated into three scheduling windows, with the initial window beginning on Thursday, February 22.
Sixteen groups representing countries all through North, South and Focal America are split between four gatherings. Each group will play two games for every window, making for a total of six games. They will go up against other groups in their gathering.
Toward the end, the three most elevated positioned groups in each gathering will progress to the FIBA AmeriCup 2025.
Group Canada plan at the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers
Canada dwells in Gathering C alongside Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua.
In this prompt window of scheduling, the Canadians will play two games against Nicaragua.
Their whole timetable is included underneath.
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 23 | vs Nicaragua | 7:10 p.m. |
| Feb. 26 | at Nicaragua | 8:10 p.m. |
| Nov. 21 | vs Dominican Republic | TBD |
| Nov. 24 | vs Mexico | TBD |
| Feb. 21 | at Dominican Republic | TBD |
| Feb. 24 | at Mexico | TBD |