British Virgin Islands national basketball team

British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
FIBA ranking T-94 Steady
Joined FIBA 1979
FIBA zone FIBA Americas
National federation British Virgin Islands Amateur Basketball Federation
Coach Keith Malone
FIBA Americas Championship
Appearances None
Centrobasket
Appearances 1 (2010)
Caribbean Championship
Appearances 6
Medals Silver: 2009
Uniforms
Light
Dark

The British Virgin Islands national basketball team represents the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in international basketball competitions. It is administrated by the British Virgin Islands Amateur Basketball Federation.[1]

Despite their very small population size, the BVI are one of the top contenders at the Caribbean Basketball Championship as they finished in the top four at the last four competitions. Their best result was runner-up at the 2009 edition.

Roster

Team for the 2015 FIBA CBC Championship.[2]

British Virgin Islands men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club
G 4 Samuel, Killven 25 – (1989-07-07)7 July 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Northeastern State RiverHawks United States
F 5 Parillon, Steve 36 – (1978-10-07)7 October 1978 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Mega Mix (British Virgin Islands) British Virgin Islands
G 6 Penn, Franklyn 21 – (1993-10-26)26 October 1993 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
F 7 Carey, Norville 21 – (1993-08-03)3 August 1993 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball United States
F 8 Bass, Kennedy 34 – (1981-04-06)6 April 1981 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Young Legs (British Virgin Islands) British Virgin Islands
G 9 Chiverton, Halstead 33 – (1982-05-14)14 May 1982 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Warner University Royals United States
G 10 Blyden, Dione 22 – (1992-10-05)5 October 1992 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Clinton Community College (Iowa) United States
C 11 Penn, Kleon 28 – (1986-09-01)1 September 1986 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) free agent
G 12 Caleb, Bjorn 23 – (1991-10-04)4 October 1991 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
F 13 George, Randy 34 – (1981-01-10)10 January 1981 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) La Charite France
F 14 Smith, Leslie 24 – (1990-07-17)17 July 1990 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Bristol Flyers England
G 15 Freeman, Eustace 34 – (1980-12-27)27 December 1980 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Bad Boys (British Virgin Islands) British Virgin Islands
Head coach
  • British Virgin Islands Keith Malone

Assistant coach(es)

  • British Virgin Islands Trevor Stevens
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
Roster

National Team at LatinBasket.com

Competitions

FIBA Americas Championship

yet to qualify

Centrobasket

Caribbean Championship

  • 1985 : ?
  • 1986 : ?
  • 1987 : ?
  • 1988 : ?
  • 1990 : ?
  • 1991 : ?
  • 1993 : ?
  • 1994 : ?
  • 1995 : ?
  • 1996 : ?
  • 1998 : -
  • 2000 : -
  • 2002 : 7th
  • 2004 : -
  • 2006 : -
  • 2007 : 7th
  • 2009 : 2nd, silver medalist(s)
  • 2011 : 4th
  • 2014 : 4th
  • 2015 : 4th

Commonwealth Games

never participated

See also

References

  1. ↑ FIBA National Federations – British Virgin Islands, fiba.com, accessed 14 May 2016.
  2. ↑ 2015 CBC Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

External links

Videos

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