Jamaica men's national basketball team
FIBA ranking | 110 (26 November 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1962 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
National federation | Jamaica Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Rick Turner | ||
Nickname(s) | JAMROCKERZ[2] | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA AmeriCup | |||
Appearances | 1 (2013) | ||
Medals | None | ||
Caribbean Championship | |||
Appearances | 9 | ||
Medals | (4): 1981, 1996, 2006, 2009 (1): 2003 | ||
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Jamaica national basketball team is governed by the Jamaica Basketball Association.[3]
The team had its best performance at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship where it beat the two former world champions Brazil and Argentina.
Outlook
The team finished in seventh place in the 2006 Centrobasket with a 1-4 record. The lone victory was a 100-57 win over Costa Rica. In the 2010 Centrobasket, led by Roy Hibbert, they finished in fifth place with a record of 2–2. The 2012 Centrobasket saw them win their first medal (bronze).
Notable players
Other current notable players from Jamaica:
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Results
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
FIBA World Cup
yet to qualify
FIBA AmeriCup
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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2013 | 8 | 2013 FIBA Americas Championship | Caracas, Venezuela |
2017 | Did not qualify | 2017 FIBA AmeriCup | Argentina, Columbia, Uruguay |
Other tournaments
Season: 2010 (CAC Games)
Event | Season | Date | Against | Result |
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CAC Games | 2010 | 30 July 2010 | Panama | 83–64 |
CAC Games | 2010 | 29 July 2010 | British Virgin Islands | 75–68 OT |
CAC Games | 2010 | 27 July 2010 | Mexico | 77–79 |
CAC Games | 2010 | 26 July 2010 | Puerto Rico | 71–104 |
Season: 2010 (Centrobasket)
Event | Season | Date | Against | Result |
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Centrobasket | 2010 | 10 July 2010 | Panama | 51–55 |
Centrobasket | 2010 | 9 July 2010 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 71–65 |
Centrobasket | 2010 | 8 July 2010 | British Virgin Islands | 71–56 |
Centrobasket | 2010 | 6 July 2010 | Dominican Republic | 62–68 |
Past rosters
Team for the 2014 Centrobasket.[4]
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Team for the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship.
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Head coach position
Kit
Sponsor
2021: Davis Law Group[5]
See also
- Jamaica women's national basketball team
- Jamaica men's national under-19 basketball team
- Jamaica men's national under-17 basketball team
- Jamaica men's national 3x3 team
References
- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ a b Basketball Jamaica Archived 31 January 2019 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 15 Dec 2015.
- ^ Profile | Jamaica, Fiba.com. Retrieved 15 Dec 2015.
- ^ Jamaica | 2014 Centrobasket Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 16 Dec 2015.
- ^ "Davis Law Group Announces Sponsorship of Jamaican National Basketball Team".
External links
- Official website
- Presentation at CaribbeanBasketball.com
- FIBA Profile
- Latinbasket.com - Jamaica Men National Team (in English)
- Archived records of Jamaica team participations