Country: | Guyana |
Fiba Zone: | FIBA Americas |
Joined Fiba: | 1961 |
National Fed: | Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) |
Coach: | Junior Hercules |
Zone Appearances: | None |
Zone Championship: | FIBA AmeriCup |
Zone Championship2: | Caribbean Championship |
Zone Appearances2: | 8 |
Zone Medals2: | 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).[1]
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.[2]
2019 Squad at FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Pre-Qualifiers:[3] [2]
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 |
Team for the 2015 FIBA CBC Championship.[4]
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 | 208 | Antric Klaiber | 1976 | Eintracht Frankfurt Basketball | ||
13 | 204 | Lorenzo Withrite | 1981 | Scarlet Vilvoorde | ||
12 | 193 | Kevin Creppy | 1987 | Bethune-Cookman College | ||
14 | 206 | Gordon Klaiber | 1983 | Brooklyn Kings | ||
7 | 176 | Carl Benn | 1980 | U. of Mass. – Lowell | ||
10 | 185 | Robert Davis | 1984 | South Carolina All Stars (UMBL) | ||
8 | 176 | Shawn Powell | 1976 | Salisbury State | ||
11 | 176 | Michael Creepy Jr. | 1985 | Riverside | ||
HC | --- | Stephen Nurse | ---- | DC Jammers | ||
AC | --- | Larry Davis | ---- | South Carolina All Stars (UMBL) | ||
M | --- | Paul Haynes | ---- | NYU – Polytechnic University | ||
M | ---- | Patrick Haynes | ---- | NYU – Polytechnic University |
2019: Nike