Guyana men's national basketball team
Appearance
FIBA ranking | 118 16 (15 August 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1961 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
National federation | Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) | ||
Coach | Junior Hercules | ||
FIBA AmeriCup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
Caribbean Championship | |||
Appearances | 8 | ||
Medals | Silver: 1994 Bronze: 1981, 2000 | ||
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The Guyana national basketball team represents Guyana in international competitions. It is governed by the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF).[2]
Its main accomplishment was the silver medal at the 1994 Caribbean Basketball Championship.
In 2019, Guyana's top player Delroy James wanted to join the national team. Yet, he did not get his passport extended in time.[3]
Roster
[edit]2019 Squad at FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Pre-Qualifiers:[4][3]
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Depth chart
[edit]Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
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C | Anthony Moe | ||
PF | Travis Belgrave | Shaine Webster | |
SF | Kevon Wiggins | Harold Adams | |
SG | Travis Burnett | Timothy Thompson | |
PG | Stanton Rose | Orlon Glasgow | Yonnick Tappin |
Competitions
[edit]Performance at CaribeBasket
[edit]Year | Position | Host |
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1981 | 3rd place | Georgetown, Guyana |
1984 | ? | Nassau, Bahamas |
1987 | ? | Suriname |
1988 | 5th place | Georgetown, Guyana |
1990 | 4th | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
1993 | 4th | Bridgetown, Barbados |
1994 | 2nd place | Georgetown, Guyana |
1996 | 4th place | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
2000 | 3rd place | Bridgetown, Barbados |
2007 | 8th place | Caguas, Puerto Rico |
2011 | 7th place | Nassau, Bahamas |
2014 | 5th place | Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
2015 | 10th place | Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
2018 | 1st place | Paramaribo, Suriname |
Past rosters
[edit]Team for the 2015 FIBA CBC Championship.[5]
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The side that represented Guyana at the CBC Sr. Championship 2007 was composed of:
Jersey number | Position played | Height | Name | Year of birth | Club otherwise represented |
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15 | Center | 208 | Antric Klaiber | 1976 | Eintracht Frankfurt Basketball |
13 | Forward | 204 | Lorenzo Withrite | 1981 | Scarlet Vilvoorde |
12 | Guard, forward | 193 | Kevin Creppy | 1987 | Bethune-Cookman College |
14 | Forward | 206 | Gordon Klaiber | 1983 | Brooklyn Kings |
7 | Guard | 176 | Carl Benn | 1980 | U. of Mass. – Lowell |
10 | Guard | 185 | Robert Davis | 1984 | South Carolina All Stars (UMBL) |
8 | Guard | 176 | Shawn Powell | 1976 | Salisbury State |
11 | Guard | 176 | Michael Creepy Jr. | 1985 | Riverside |
HC | Head Coach | --- | Stephen Nurse | ---- | DC Jammers |
AC | Asst. Head Coach | --- | Larry Davis | ---- | South Carolina All Stars (UMBL) |
M | Manager | --- | Paul Haynes | ---- | NYU – Polytechnic University |
M | Head of Delegation | ---- | Patrick Haynes | ---- | NYU – Polytechnic University |
Head coach position
[edit]- Robert Cadogan – 2011
- Mark Agard – 2014
- Darcell Harris – 2015
- Junior Hercules – 2018-present
Kit
[edit]Manufacturer
[edit]2019: Nike
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Guyana, fiba.com, accessed 1 Dec 2015.
- ^ a b Guyana to be without AEK Athens ‘talisman’ Delroy James Guyana Chronicle, 21 February 2019. Accessed 17 July 2020.
- ^ Guyana, FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ^ 2015 CBC Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
External links
[edit]- Latinbasket.com - Guyana Men National Team (in English)
- GuyanaBasketball.com
- Presentation at CaribbeanBasketball.com
- Archived records of Guyana team participations
Videos
[edit]- Guyana v Surinam - FIBA AmeriCup 2021 - CBC Prequalifiers Youtube.com video