2017 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
The 2017 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship for Men was the international basketball competition that was held in Formosa, Argentina from 14–18 June 2017.
The successfully defended their title against, 111–60, in the rematch of the Finals. Meanwhile, upended the hosts in the bronze medal game, 78–67, to notch their first ever podium finish in the tournament.
Due to named as the hosts of the U17 World Cup next year, another slot was awarded to FIBA Americas, wherein grabbed the fifth spot by subduing, 71–51.
The top four teams, excluding Argentina qualified for the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup as host.
Venue
| Formosa | |
| Estadio Polideportivo Cincuentenario | |
| Capacity: 4,500 | |
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Qualified teams
Group phase
All times are local.
Group A
Group B
Classification round
All times are local.Classification 5–8
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Final round
All times are local.Semifinals
Third place game
Final
Awards
| Most Valuable Player |
 Vernon Carey Jr. |
Final ranking
| Rank | Team | Record |
| 5–0 | ||
| 4–1 | ||
| 3–2 | ||
| 4 | 2–3 | |
| 5 | 3–2 | |
| 6 | 1–4 | |
| 7 | 1–4 | |
| 8 | 1–4 |