{"id":9663,"date":"2024-11-22T04:11:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=9663"},"modified":"2024-11-22T07:13:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T12:13:39","slug":"canada-defeats-dominican-republic-to-stay-unbeaten-in-fiba-americup-2025-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/canada-defeats-dominican-republic-to-stay-unbeaten-in-fiba-americup-2025-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"Canada Defeats Dominican Republic, Stays Unbeaten in FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/canada-defeated-the-dominican-republic-during-the-fiba-americup-2025-qualifiers.jpg\" alt=\"Canada defeated the Dominican Republic during the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers\" class=\"wp-image-9664\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Canada Defeats Dominican Republic to Stays Unbeaten in FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canada secured an 88-71 victory over the Dominican Republic in the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 qualifiers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Canadians maintained a perfect 3-0 record with help from leading scorer Mfiondu Kabengele.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The team honored the late Chad Posthumus with black patches, playing in his memory throughout the match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada kicked off the second window of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/basketball\/odds\">FIBA men\u2019s AmeriCup 2025 qualifiers<\/a> with a <strong>strong 88-71 victory over the Dominican Republic<\/strong> on Thursday at SaskTel Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite limited practice time and a mix of veterans and newcomers, <strong>Canada has remained unbeaten with a 3-0 record in the qualifiers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Canada \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 vs Dominican Republic  \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf4 |  Highlights | FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/boPEWRO3OlA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-points-from-kabengele\">17 Points from Kabengele<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Leading the way for Canada was Burlington-native <strong>Mfiondu Kabengele<\/strong> (27), who put up 17 points and added two blocks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Torontonian <strong>Trae Bell-Haynes<\/strong> (29) contributed eight points, grabbed four rebounds, and handed out a game-high ten assists. Head coach Nathaniel Mitchell commented,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I thought it was seamless, the young guys that came in, and I think that\u2019s a testament to how we\u2019re building our federation\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He further mentioned the <strong>inclusion of three players from Canada&#8217;s 2017 U19 gold medal squad<\/strong> who are now stepping up to the senior team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the start of the month, when he was named head coach for the current qualifiers, Mitchell called it \u201c<em>an honour to return to the Canadian bench<\/em>\u201d and lead the Senior Men&#8217;s National Team.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lj-figueroas-18-points-not-enough\">LJ Figueroa\u2019s 18 Points, Not Enough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawrence, Massachusetts-born <strong>LJ Figueroa<\/strong> (26) scored 18 points for the Dominican Republic.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, his performance couldn\u2019t change the course of the game which eventually led to his team\u2019s loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada started to take control in the second quarter, going up by 11 points after Toronto native <strong>Jackson Rowe<\/strong> hit back-to-back threes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 27-year-old then made a big defensive play with a block, putting the hosts ahead 39-24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rowe opened the final quarter with another three-pointer, followed by a powerful dunk from Vancouver-born <strong>Fardaws Aimaq<\/strong> (25), extending Canada\u2019s lead to 72-47.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic couldn&#8217;t get within ten points for the remainder of the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"canada-honoured-chad-posthumus\">Canada Honoured Chad Posthumus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canadian team wore black patches with the initials &#8220;<em>CP<\/em>&#8221; in honor of <a href=\"https:\/\/winnipeg.citynews.ca\/2024\/11\/21\/sea-bears-chad-posthumus-dies-brain-aneurysm\/\">Chad Posthumus<\/a>, a 3&#215;3 and senior men\u2019s national team player who passed away earlier this week at age 33.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Winnipeg Sea Bears, a team in the CEBL, shared that Posthumus, their captain, had suffered a brain aneurysm during a training session on November 9 in Winnipeg.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He faced severe complications following surgery, remaining in critical condition until his passing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>He\u2019s a member of the family<\/em>,\u201d said Bell-Haynes. 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