FIBA ranking | NR (1 March 2024) [1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1958 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
National federation | National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago (NBFTT) | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA AmeriCup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
Caribbean Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 | ||
Medals |
Gold: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990 Silver: 1981, 1982, 1996 | ||
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The Trinidad and Tobago national basketball team represents Trinidad and Tobago in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago. (NBFTT) [2]
The team won four straight gold medals from 1986–1990 in the FIBA CBC Championship. Overall, Trinidad and Tobago has six total medals in this tournament and is second in the medal list only one behind the Bahamas which has seven.
Trinidad and Tobago's last official squad was for the 2010 Centrobasket in Santo Domingo. There, Trinidad and Tobago was the only team that defeated the eventual champion Puerto Rico. [3]
In the 2009 CBC Trinidad finished in fourth place with a 3–0 record led by Ian Young who averaged 18.6 PPG and Wilferd Benjamin who averaged 12.4 PPG and led their team with a total of 45 rebounds. A close second was Julius Ashby who had 41 rebounds.
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At the 2010 Centrobasket: [4] (last publicized squad)
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Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
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C | Kibwe Trim | Julius Ashby | Miguel Michael Williams |
PF | Wilfred Benjamin | Devaughn Keldon Lamont | |
SF | Steven Arthur Lewis | Wendell John Carter | |
SG | Ian Curtis Young | Sheldon Kurt Christian | |
PG | Joel Haywood | Maurice Michael Joseph |
Other current notable players from Trinidad and Tobago:
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2010: Adidas