{"id":479936,"date":"2025-08-25T08:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/fight-between-dominican-and-argentinian-players-overshadows-the-end-of-the-game-at-the-americup-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T12:42:14","slug":"fight-between-dominican-and-argentinian-players-overshadows-the-end-of-the-game-at-the-americup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/basketball\/fight-between-dominican-and-argentinian-players-overshadows-the-end-of-the-game-at-the-americup-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight between Dominican and Argentinian players overshadows the end of the game at the AmeriCup 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.\u2014 An altercation between players from the <strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong> and <strong>Argentina<\/strong> teams marred the end of the match played this Sunday at the <strong>Alexis Arg\u00fcello Sports Complex<\/strong>, in Managua, Nicaragua, corresponding to the <strong>FIBA AmeriCup 2025<\/strong>.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/deportes\/republica-dominicana-mantiene-su-invicto-tras-derrotar-al-campeon-argentina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Dominican Republic maintains its undefeated record after defeating the champion Argentina<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe confrontation occurred immediately after the Dominican team won with a score of <strong>84-83<\/strong>. According to witnesses and videos spread on social media, the incident would have started after an exchange of offensive words between players from both teams.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">El mejor tiro del Domi: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JqPP8SBhxk\">https:\/\/t.co\/JqPP8SBhxk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LMJsFBhv2T\">pic.twitter.com\/LMJsFBhv2T<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SPURS LATAM (@Spurs_Latam) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Spurs_Latam\/status\/1959728440762101883?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nThe Dominican <strong>David Jones<\/strong> was one of the protagonists of the brawl and had to be restrained by his teammates and members of the coaching staff. Several players from both teams intervened to calm things down and prevent the situation from escalating.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Aqu\u00ed se ve c\u00f3mo el jugador al que David Jones le pega, fue directo hacia David al finalizar el encuentro.<br><br>Hubo algo entre ambos durante el partido donde el jugador sudamericano esper\u00f3 hasta esa instancia para \u201ccobr\u00e1rsela\u201d al dominicano.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/bazilsportsshow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bazilsportsshow<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3iR8PT2Kx8\">pic.twitter.com\/3iR8PT2Kx8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Richard Bazil (@RichardBazil) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RichardBazil\/status\/1959755138479857754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nIn another video circulating on digital platforms, the Argentinian coach <strong>Pablo Prigioni<\/strong> is seen addressing the Dominican <strong>Vargas<\/strong> with derogatory expressions, which would have contributed to intensifying the tension on the court.\n\nThe <strong>FIBA<\/strong> has not yet issued an official statement on possible sanctions, but the organization is expected to review the videos and take the corresponding disciplinary measures to ensure respect and sportsmanship in the tournament.\n\nThe 2025 AmeriCup continues in Managua, where the Dominican Republic and Argentina still have chances to advance in the competition, although the incident could impact the lineups and future participation of the players involved.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.\u2014 An altercation between players from the Dominican Republic and Argentina teams marred the end of the match played this Sunday at the Alexis Arg\u00fcello Sports Complex, in Managua, Nicaragua, corresponding to the FIBA AmeriCup 2025. You may be interested in: Dominican Republic maintains its undefeated record after defeating the champion Argentina The confrontation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":479939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35743],"tags":[611,40231,37093,40853,40230],"class_list":["post-479936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-fiba-americup-2025","tag-thetruthnewspaper","tag-united-states"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-20QU","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ivx2XuM-.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Basketball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ivx2XuM-.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}