Overview
- Juan Pablo Vaulet and Francisco Cáffaro return from suspension, while Gonzalo Bressán remains out for one more game.
- Puerto Rico is led by José Alvarado, Gian Clavell and Ismael Romero as primary scorers, with George Conditt pacing the team in rebounds.
- Both teams reached the knockout stage at 2–1 and finished second in their groups after the three-game round.
- Argentina’s group play featured defensive lapses and inconsistent offense, compounded by the absence of several regular stars.
- The match is televised by TyC Sports and DSports, and the winner advances to face the Canada–Colombia victor in the semifinals.