Puerto Rico Qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics with Victory Against Lithuania: Jose Alvarado Shines

San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Brazil, Greece, and Spain also qualified for Paris 2024 Olympics in basketball
Jose Alvarado led Puerto Rico with 23 points and 6 rebounds
MVP of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Olympic Games Paris 2024 will take place from July 19 to August 13
Puerto Rico qualified for Paris 2024 Olympics in men's basketball
Victory against Lithuania with a score of 79-68
Puerto Rico Qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics with Victory Against Lithuania: Jose Alvarado Shines

Puerto Rico qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics in men's basketball after a hard-fought victory against Lithuania with a score of 79-68. This marks Puerto Rico's return to the Olympics since their last appearance in Athens, Greece, in 2004.

Jose Alvarado, who plays for the New Orleans Pelicans and was named MVP of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, led Puerto Rico with a total of 23 points and 6 rebounds. Tremont Waters also contributed significantly to Puerto Rico's success during the tournament.

Brazil, Greece, and Spain were the other teams that qualified for Paris 2024 through their respective qualifying tournaments. The four newcomers will join eight previously qualified teams in Group A, B, C, and D at the Olympics.

Puerto Rico's journey to qualify for the Olympics was filled with excitement and determination. Their fans cheered them on as they secured their spot in Paris 2024. The team is under contract for 2024-25 with some players set to become free agents after that season.

The Olympic Games Paris 2024 will take place from July 19 to August 13, and basketball fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the competition. The tournament is expected to be intense and exciting, as teams from various countries showcase their skills and determination.



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    • Puerto Rico beats Lithuania 79-68
    • Jose Alvarado led Puerto Rico in scoring against Lithuania with a total of 23 points and 6 rebounds
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    • Jose Alvarado played a key role in Puerto Rico's qualification with 23 points in the berth-clinching game.
    • Alvarado celebrated with his daughters on the scorer's table after clinching the Olympic berth.
    • Puerto Rico will be in Group C at the Olympics with America, South Sudan, and Serbia.
    • It is Puerto Rico's first time in the Olympics since 2004 in Athens.
    • Jose Alvarado is under contract for 2024-25 with the Pelicans and will be a free agent after that season.
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    • Brazil qualified for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 after winning against Latvia with a score of 94-69.
    • Giannis Antetokounmpo led Greece to victory against Croatia with a score of 80-69 and a total of 23 points and 9 rebounds.
    • Puerto Rico qualified for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 after winning against Lithuania with a score of 68-79.
    • Jose Alvarado led Puerto Rico in scoring against Lithuania with a total of 23 points and 6 rebounds.
    • Spain qualified for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 after winning against The Bahamas with a score of 86-78.
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    • Puerto Rico qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics after winning against Lithuania with a score of 79-68.
    • Jose Alvarado was named MVP of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament and dominated all week, leading Puerto Rico to victory.
    • Tremont Waters also performed well for Puerto Rico during the tournament.
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