It could have been a full party, but the results of the others forced the celebration to be postponed until Sunday. There Argentina basketball team beat solidly Canada For 83-72 to be one step away from ensuring qualification for the 2023 World Cup for the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan, which as this double date approaches could experience some complications.

Canada, one of the toughest rivals but since they were already ranked, brought in a rotating team, demanded Argentina and forced the magic of Facundo Campazzoin addition to a goal scored with Nicholas Brussino And Carlos Delfino.

“We were looking to win today, it was going to be difficult. We are 99.9% inside, that’s a good percentage, right? It’s exclusively up to us on Sunday, so there’s nothing better than that, with our house”Campazzo from Cordoba was honest, to set the right tone for victory in Mar del Plata.

“We still have a game to play, not all the work is done, but all the victory in Mar del Plata is welcome”completed Delfino of Santa Fe.

The results of the previous one did not help, because Puerto Rico beat Brazil as visitors on the last ball and Mexico made the logic, which forced Argentina to aim for victory, so as not to depend others. And how he did it, only depends on the Albiceleste.

He had a first half that the team led by Paul Prigioni. Of the conduct of Facundo Campazzothe Albiceleste goes to the front for 40-31.

The Argentine team, which ended up with an 8-3 record in Group E, had a third quarter in which the Canadians came closer – who arrived undefeated with 10-0 -, although they managed to bring out their individual and collective hierarchy which led him to conquer the Copa América in the direction of Prigioni.

The closing of the Qualifiers will take place next Sunday on the same stage against the Dominican Republic led by the former national coach, Néstor “el Che” García. The result of Argentina could have a direct impact on the fate of Brazil, which will be defined with the United States.