The 2007 FIBA Americas Championships later known as the FIBA AmeriCup (or The Tournament of the Americas), was a basketball tournament held at Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas, from August 22, to September 2.

However, the Venezuelan federation failed to pay a $1.5 million fee, as of August 31, 2006.

Several countries had shown interest in hosting the tournament, including: United States, Chile, Argentina, and Puerto Rico.

The tournament draw took place Wednesday, March 21, in Las Vegas.

The teams that played in the Championship Game both automatically qualified for the 2008 Olympics.