MIAMI (United States) – MIAMI (United States) – The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers Window 2 will tip off in less than a month. National teams are already shifting into competition mode, fine-tuning details to face a challenge that leaves no room for error as they aim for a spot in Qatar.

The first window delivered more than just results. It featured memorable feats and performances that have already earned a place in the competition’s record books. Nicaragua’s Norchad Omier, for example, set a new single-game rebounding record, while the United States put together a dominant team display by establishing an all-time high in points scored and blocked shots.

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The question now hangs in the air: will we see new historic moments in the games scheduled for February 26 to March 2?

For now, here is a look at the landscape of individual and team statistical records in the history of the Americas Qualifiers:

Individual recordsPoints:

Date

Team

Against

Player

PTS

26/11/2021

Colombia

Uruguay

Braian Angola

37

29/08/2022

Argentina

Bahamas

Gabriel Deck

37

29/11/2018

Puerto Rico

Uruguay

David Huertas

36

1/12/2025

Nicaragua

USA

Jared Ruiz

36

28/11/2021

Cuba

USA

Jasiel Rivero

34

23/02/2018

Mexico

Puerto Rico

Pako Cruz

32

1/07/2022

Canada

Dominican Republic

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

32

28/06/2018

Cuba

Puerto Rico

Jasiel Rivero

31

26/11/2021

Uruguay

Colombia

Bruno Fitipaldo

31

25/08/2022

Argentina

Canada

Nicolás Laprovittola

30

Three points:

Date

Team

Against

Player

3PM

29/08/2022

USA

Colombia

John Jenkins

8

4/07/2022

Canada

Virgin Islands

Kassius Robertson

8

29/11/2021

Mexico

USA

Orlando Mendez

7

27/02/2022

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

Andres Feliz

7

26/02/2023

Uruguay

Mexico

Luciano Parodi

7

 

 

 

 

18 tied with 6

Rebounds:

Date

Team

Against

Player

REB

1/12/2025

Nicaragua

USA

Norchad Omier

20

23/11/2017

Cuba

Mexico

Javier Justiz

19

13/09/2018

Canada

Brazil

Kelly Olynyk

19

26/02/2018

Uruguay

Panama

Esteban Batista

18

14/11/2022

Uruguay

Puerto Rico

Esteban Batista

16

30/11/2018

Chile

Virgin Islands

Manuel Suarez

16

27/02/2022

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

Angel Delgado

16

 

 

 

 

7 tied with 15

Assists:

Date

Team

Against

Player

AST

28/11/2021

Mexico

Puerto Rico

Paul Stoll

14

1/12/2025

Bahamas

Canada

Garvin Clarke

13

28/06/2018

Argentina

Panama

Facundo Campazzo

12

13/09/2018

Brazil

Canada

Marcelinho Huertas

12

1/12/2025

USA

Nicaragua

Brandon Knight

12

 

 

 

 

8 tied with 11

Steals:

Date

Team

Against

Player

STL

24/11/2017

Dominican Republic

Virgin Islands

Sadiel Rojas

7

11/11/2022

Puerto Rico

Colombia

Tremont Waters

6

24/02/2019

Virgin Islands

Chile

Georgio Milligan

6

30/11/2025

Uruguay

Panama

Santiago Vescovi

6

22/02/2018

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

Rigoberto Mendoza

6

23/02/2023

Brazil

Puerto Rico

Leonardo Meindl

6

 

 

 

 

14 tied with 5

Blocks:

Date

Team

Against

Player

BLK

3/12/2018

Chile

Dominican Republic

Manuel Suarez

6

26/02/2023

Puerto Rico

Colombia

George Conditt

5

24/02/2019

Virgin Islands

Chile

Laron Smith

4

26/11/2017

Uruguay

Paraguay

Mathias Calfani

4

1/07/2022

USA

Puerto Rico

Jordan Bell

4

11/11/2022

Panama

Bahamas

Eric Romero

4

29/06/2018

Colombia

Chile

Hanner Mosquera

4

25/02/2018

Colombia

Venezuela

Michael Hinestroza

4

2/12/2018

Puerto Rico

Panama

Jorge Bryan Díaz

4

 

 

 

 

48 tied with 3

Team recordsPoints:

Date

Team

Against

PTS

1/12/2025

USA

Nicaragua

123

28/02/2022

Brazil

Colombia

119

22/02/2018

Canada

Virgin Islands

118

23/02/2023

Venezuela

Bahamas

115

28/11/2021

Canada

Bahamas

115

15/09/2018

USA

Uruguay

114

 

 

 

5 tied with 113

Three points:

Date

Team

Against

3PM

23/02/2023

Mexico

Colombia

22

28/02/2022

Brazil

Colombia

21

14/11/2022

Brazil

Mexico

20

13/11/2022

Canada

Panama

19

23/02/2019

USA

Panama

18

 

 

 

6 tied with 17

Rebounds:

Date

Team

Against

REB

3/07/2022

Brazil

Colombia

61

11/11/2022

Bahamas

Panama

59

26/02/2018

Venezuela

Colombia

58

14/09/2018

Venezuela

Virgin Islands

56

29/11/2021

Dominican Republic

Virgin Islands

55

 

 

 

5 tied with 54

Assists:

Date

Team

Against

AST

28/02/2022

Brazil

Colombia

35

1/12/2025

Argentina

Cuba

34

29/11/2021

Mexico

USA

34

1/12/2025

USA

Nicaragua

34

28/11/2021

Mexico

Puerto Rico

32

25/08/2022

USA

Uruguay

32

28/11/2021

Canada

Bahamas

31

23/02/2023

Venezuela

Bahamas

31

 

 

 

2 tied with 30

Steals:

Date

Team

Against

STL

27/11/2017

Paraguay

Uruguay

19

26/02/2022

Venezuela

Paraguay

17

23/02/2018

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

17

14/09/2018

Dominican Republic

Chile

17

25/11/2017

Dominican Republic

Virgin Islands

17

3/12/2018

Argentina

Mexico

16

25/08/2022

Dominican Republic

Panama

15

29/08/2022

Canada

Panama

15

 

 

 

5 tied with 14

Blocks:

Date

Team

Against

BLK

28/11/2025

USA

Nicaragua

10

28/11/2017

Bahamas

Virgin Islands

9

2/12/2018

Puerto Rico

Panama

8

29/08/2022

Dominican Republic

Venezuela

8

27/02/2018

Argentina

Paraguay

8

4/12/2018

Chile

Dominican Republic

8

30/06/2022

Argentina

Venezuela

8

 

 

 

8 tied with 7

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