Overview

• Mexico finished 3–0 in the August 8–10 Pre-Qualifiers in Ciudad Obregón with decisive victories over Costa Rica, Barbados and Jamaica to secure its place in the FIBA World Cup Americas Qualifiers.
• Pako Cruz led the team’s offensive charge, scoring 21 points against Jamaica and delivering consistent contributions across all three games.
• Gael Bonilla and other sub-22 players featured prominently as part of a deliberate generational refresh blending veteran leaders with emerging talent.
• Ademeba Sonora officials, buoyed by FIBA’s near-perfect evaluation of the Ciudad Obregón event, have begun talks to bring November-March qualifying windows to Hermosillo and Obregón.
• Mexico draws into Group A alongside the United States, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua, with the first qualifying window set for November 28, 2025.