FIBA ranking | 155 1 (1 March 2024) [1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1979 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Oceania | ||
National federation | Fiji Amateur Basketball Federation | ||
Oceanian Championship | |||
Appearances | None | ||
Pacific Games | |||
Appearances | ? | ||
Medals |
(1): 2007 (3): 1983, 1987, 2015 (1): 1995 | ||
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The Fijian national basketball team is the team that represents Fiji in international basketball, administered by the Fiji Amateur Basketball Federation. [2] It is a member of FIBA Oceania.
The men's team are led by New Zealand NBL player Marques Whippy and his brothers Leonard and Waymann. Their father, Paul Whippy, has previously coached the men's team. [3]
In 2007, the men's team won the gold medal at the South Pacific Games. [4]
As of 21 September 2023: [5] [6]
Fiji men's national basketball team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
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C | Mataika Koyamainavure | Joshua Motufaga | |
PF | Marques Whippy | William Qounadovu | |
SF | Joshua Fox | Keenan Hughes | John Francis Yee Chief |
SG | Filimone Waqabaca | Orisi Naivalurua | Isimeli Koroi |
PG | Jordan Lum Kon | Tyrone Mclennan |