Guyana national basketball team

Guyana

FIBA ranking	T-94
Joined FIBA	1961
FIBA zone	FIBA Americas
National federation	Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF)
Coach	Darcell Harris
FIBA Americas Championship
Appearances	None
Caribbean Championship
Appearances	8
Medals	Silver: 1994 Bronze: 1981, 2000
Uniforms
Light Dark

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.

Roster

Team for the 2015 FIBA CBC Championship.^[2]

Guyana men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – DOB Ht. Club G 4 Dave Causway 27 – April 4, 1988 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Royal Extra Lions PF 5 Gordon James 35 – December 28, 1979 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Alianza Viedma SF 6 Travis Burnett 26 – June 23, 1988 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SF 7 Akeem Kanhai 23 – July 23, 1991 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) PF 8 Ryan Gullen 29 – May 3, 1986 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Pacesetters SG 9 Jason Squires 29 – December 2, 1985 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) G 10 Ryan Stephney 29 – February 24, 1986 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) G 11 Shelroy Thomas 24 – December 30, 1990 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) C 12 Jermaine Slater 25 – September 6, 1989 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) PG 13 Chris Williams 25 – August 17, 1989 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) C 14 Rudolph James 33 – April 15, 1982 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) SF 15 Keron McKenzie 28 – November 19, 1986 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Atlanta Assault	Head coach Darcell Harris Assistant coach(es) Marlon Rodriguez Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 20 August 2015

Competitions

Performance at CaribeBasket

Year	Position	Host
1981	3rd place	Georgetown, Guyana
1984	?	Nassau, Bahamas
1987	?	Suriname
1988	5th place	Georgetown, Guyana
1990	?	Trinidad and Tobago
1993	?	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

Past rosters

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
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
M	Manager	---	Paul Haynes	----	NYU – Polytechnic University
M	Manager	----	Patrick Haynes	----	NYU – Polytechnic University

Head coach position

• Robert Cadogan – 2011
• Mark Agard – 2014
• Darcell Harris – 2015

See also

• Basketball in Guyana
• Guyana women's national basketball team

References

1. FIBA National Federations – Guyana, fiba.com, accessed 1 Dec 2015.
2. 2015 CBC Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 28 October 2015.

External links

• Latinbasket.com - Guyana Men National Team (English)
• GuyanaBasketball.com
• Presentation at CaribbeanBasketball.com
• Archived records of Guyana team participations