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Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
FIBA ranking11 Increase 1 (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1957
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationPuerto Rican Basketball Federation
CoachGerardo Batista
Nickname(s)12 Magníficas
12 Guerreras[2]
Olympic Games
Appearances1
World Cup
Appearances1
FIBA Women's AmeriCup
Appearances11
Medals (1995, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances4
Medals (2011)
(2019)
Light jersey
Team colours
Light
First international
 Colombia 33–31 Puerto Rico 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; 10 December 1946)
Biggest win
 Puerto Rico 118–24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 
(Mayagüez, Puerto Rico; 18 July 2010)
 Puerto Rico 113–20 Costa Rica 
(Manatí, Puerto Rico; 21 August 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 136–72 Puerto Rico 
(São Paulo, Brazil; 6 August 1997)

The Puerto Rico women's national basketball team (Spanish: Selección femenina de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico) is governed by the Puerto Rican Basketball Federation (Spanish: Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico).

Tournament record

Olympic Games

Year Position Pld W L
Japan 2020 Qualified
Total 0 0 0

World Championship

Year Position Pld W L
Chile 1953 Did not qualify
Brazil 1957
Soviet Union 1959
Peru 1964
Czechoslovakia 1967
Brazil 1971
1975 to 1994
Germany 1998
China 2002
Brazil 2006
Czechoslovakia 2010
Turkey 2014
Spain 2018 Group Stage 3 0 3
Australia 2022 To be determined
Total 3 0 3

Record against other teams at the World Cup

Country W–L
Belgium Belgium 0–1
Japan Japan 0–1
Spain Spain 0–1
Total record 0–3

FIBA Americas Championship

Pan American Games

Year Position Pld W L
1955 to 2007 Did not participate
Mexico 2011 Champions 4 4 1
Canada 2015 6th 4 1 3
Peru 2019 Qualified
Total 8 5 4

Central American and Caribbean Games

Year Position Pld W L
1935 to 1974 Not known
Colombia 1978 Third place 5 3 2
Dominican Republic 1986
Mexico 1990
Puerto Rico 1993 Runner-up
Venezuela 1998 Third place
El Salvador 2002 Runner-up
Colombia 2006 Runner-up
Puerto Rico 2010 Champions 5 5 0
Mexico 2014 Runner-up 5 4 1
Colombia 2018 Third place
Total 20 16 4

Team

Current roster

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 0 Jennifer O'Neill (C) 29 – (1990-04-19)April 19, 1990 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Artego Bydgoszcz Poland
F 2 Tayra Meléndez 25 – (1993-10-29)October 29, 1993 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Puerto Rico
G 3 Anushka Maldonado 23 – (1995-09-25)September 25, 1995 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Puerto Rico
PG 5 Pamela Rosado 33 – (1986-04-30)April 30, 1986 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Puerto Rico
SG 9 Ali Gibson 26 – (1993-03-27)March 27, 1993 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Puerto Rico
PF 11 Sofía Roma 22 – (1996-11-21)November 21, 1996 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Puerto Rico
G 12 Dayshalee Salamán 29 – (1990-08-17)August 17, 1990 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) EOS Lund Sweden
G 20 Deanna Kuzmanic 23 – (1996-09-11)September 11, 1996 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Puerto Rico
G 22 Daneishka Canales 22 – (1997-06-12)June 12, 1997 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Puerto Rico
SG 24 Jazmon Gwathmey 26 – (1993-01-24)January 24, 1993 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) San Martino di Lupari Italy
PF 25 Isalys Quiñones 21 – (1997-10-23)October 23, 1997 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Dartmouth Big Green United States
F/C 28 Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage 22 – (1997-01-03)3 January 1997 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Vitoria Sport Portugal
C 33 India Pagán 20 – (1999-01-07)January 7, 1999 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Stony Brook Seawolves United States
Head coach
  • Puerto Rico Jerry Batista
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on September 22, 2019

Other players

Puerto Rico roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
G Bianca Cuevas-Moore 23 – (1995-11-24)24 November 1995 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) New York Liberty United States
G Claudia Ortiz 23 – (1995-11-25)25 November 1995 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Tirso Igualatorio Spain
F/C Paris Strawther 22 – (1997-09-04)4 September 1997 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UNLV Rebels United States
G Ahlana Smith 18 – (2000-12-09)9 December 2000 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) UCLA Bruins United States
C Sofía Roma 22 – (1996-11-21)21 November 1996 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Duke Blue Devils United States
F India Pagán 20 – (1999-01-07)7 January 1999 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Stony Brook Seawolves United States
G Gileysa Penzo 22 – (1997-06-12)12 June 1997 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Oklahoma Sooners United States
C Talia Roldán 20 – (1998-12-16)16 December 1998 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UAB Blazers United States
G/F Angelique Rodríguez 20 – (1999-03-20)20 March 1999 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Pittsburgh Panthers United States
G Nicolette Oppenheimer 20 – (1999-06-22)22 June 1999 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) James Madison Dukes United States
G Jada Stinson 19 – (1999-09-28)28 September 1999 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Memphis Tigers United States
G Deanna Kuzmanic 22 – (1997-09-11)11 September 1997 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) UAB Blazers United States
G Arella Guirantes 21 – (1997-10-15)15 October 1997 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Rutgers Scarlet Knights United States
G K. K. Rodríguez 19 – (1999-10-11)11 October 1999 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Tulsa Golden Hurricane United States

Other rosters

2019 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup[3]

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team - 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 0 Jennifer O'Neill 28 – (1990-04-19)19 April 1990 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Spartak Moscow Russia
F 2 Tayra Meléndez 24 – (1993-10-29)29 October 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Santeras de Aguada Puerto Rico
F 3 Anushka Maldonado 22 – (1995-09-29)29 September 1995 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G 5 Pamela Rosado 32 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Montañeras de Morovis Puerto Rico
G/F 9 Allison Gibson 25 – (1993-03-27)27 March 1993 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Santeras de Aguada Puerto Rico
G 11 Michelle González 29 – (1989-08-03)3 August 1989 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Montañeras de Morovis Puerto Rico
G 12 Dayshalee Salamán 28 – (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
F 14 Mari Plácido 31 – (1987-08-17)17 August 1987 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Santeras de Aguada Puerto Rico
G 22 Ashley Pérez 24 – (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
F/C 23 Yolanda Jones 34 – (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Gigantes de Carolina Puerto Rico
G/F 24 Jazmon Gwathmey 25 – (1993-01-24)January 24, 1993 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Lointek Gernika Bizkaia Spain
F/C 25 Isalys Quiñones 20 – (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Dartmouth Big Green United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 22 September 2018

2019 Pan American Games

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team – 2019 Pan American Games roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 0 Jennifer O'Neill 29 – (1990-04-19)April 19, 1990 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Puerto Rico
F 2 Tayra Meléndez 25 – (1993-10-29)October 29, 1993 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) ŽKK Šibenik Croatia
F 3 Anushka Maldonado 23 – (1995-09-25)September 25, 1995 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Barreteras de Zacatecas Mexico
G 5 Pamela Rosado 33 – (1986-04-30)April 30, 1986 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Puerto Rico
G 9 Ali Gibson 26 – (1993-03-27)March 27, 1993 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Puerto Rico
G 12 Dayshalee Salamán 29 – (1990-08-17)August 17, 1990 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Barreteras de Zacatecas Mexico
G 14 Gileysa Penzo 22 – (1997-06-12)June 12, 1997 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Oklahoma Sooners United States
G 20 Deanna Kuzmanic 22 – (1996-09-11)September 11, 1996 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) UAB Blazers United States
F/C 25 Isalys Quiñones 21 – (1997-10-23)October 23, 1997 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Dartmouth Big Green United States
F 24 Jazmon Gwathmey 26 – (1993-01-24)January 24, 1993 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Atenienses de Manatí Puerto Rico
F 33 India Pagán 20 – (1999-01-07)January 7, 1999 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Stony Brook Seawolves United States
C Sofía Roma 22 – (1996-11-21)November 21, 1996 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Duke Blue Devils United States
Head coach
  • Puerto Rico Jerry Batista
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on July

2018 Centrobasket for Women

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team – 2018 Centrobasket roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F Tayra Meléndez 24 – (1993-10-29)29 October 1993 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
PG Pamela Rosado 32 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
SG Allison Gibson 25 – (1993-03-27)27 March 1993 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
G Michelle González 29 – (1989-08-03)3 August 1989 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
PG Dayshalee Salamán 28 – (1990-03-17)17 March 1990 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
F Mari Plácido 31 – (1987-08-18)18 August 1987 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
PG Ashley Pérez 24 – (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
PF Yolanda Jones 33 – (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
PF Isalys Quiñones 20 – (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Dartmouth College United States
G/F Jazmon Gwathmey 25 – (1993-01-24)24 January 1993 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
PG Jennifer O'Neill 27 – (1990-04-19)19 April 1990 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
F Anushka Maldonado 21 – (1995-09-29)29 September 1995 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2018

2017 FIBA AmeriCup

Roster for the 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.[4]

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team – 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F 1 Tayra Meléndez 23 – (1993-10-29)29 October 1993 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Macara Lums Ecuador
G/F 2 Ashley Santos 23 – (1994-04-21)21 April 1994 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Moghreb Tétouan Morocco
PG 5 Pamela Rosado 31 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Montañeras de Morovis Puerto Rico
C 7 Ángelica Bermúdez 28 – (1989-07-02)2 July 1989 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Politehnica Lasi Baschet Romania
SG 9 Allison Gibson 24 – (1993-03-27)27 March 1993 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Leonas de Ponce Puerto Rico
PF 10 Paola Crespo 21 – (1996-06-13)13 June 1996 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Cafeteras de Yauco Puerto Rico
G 11 Michelle González 28 – (1989-08-03)3 August 1989 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Cangrejeras de Santurce Puerto Rico
PG 12 Dayshalee Salaman 27 – (1990-03-17)17 March 1990 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Obras Sanitarias Argentina
F 14 Mari Placido 30 – (1987-08-18)18 August 1987 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Real Bolivar de Guaranda Ecuador
PG 22 Ashley Pérez 23 – (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Gigantes de Carolina Puerto Rico
PF 24 Yolanda Jones 33 – (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Gigantes de Carolina Puerto Rico
PF 25 Isalys Quiñones 19 – (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Dartmouth College United States
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current or most recent club
  • Age – describes age
    on 25 August 2017

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "BSNF felicita a las '12 guerreras'". BSNF. Retrieved 19 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup roster
  4. ^ Puerto Rico | 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup

External links