Guam national basketball team

Guam Guam
FIBA ranking T-94 Steady
Joined FIBA 1974
FIBA zone FIBA Oceania
National federation Guam Basketball Confederation
Coach Edward Calvo
Oceanian Championship
Appearances 1 (1999)
Medals Silver: 1999
Uniforms
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The Guam national basketball team represents Guam in international competitions. It is administrated by the Guam Basketball Confederation.[1]

Guam is the only nation other than Australia and New Zealand to win a silver medal at the FIBA Oceania Championship.

Roster

At the 2015 Pacific Games:[2] (Gold medal squad)

Guam men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
1 John Chaco
2 James Stake
G 3 Kyle Husslein 19 – (1995-11-06)November 6, 1995 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) University of Redlands United States
F 5 Michael Sakazaki 20 – (1995-03-29)March 29, 1995 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Chaminade Silverswords United States
G 10 Will Stinnett (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
11 Seve Susuico
G/F 12 Joseph Blas 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
13 Jesus Cruz
14 Reggie Rechebong
G 15 Vincent Estella 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
F 33 Jonathan Galloway 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball United States
F 42 Tai Wesley 29 – (1986-05-13)May 13, 1986 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Southland Sharks Australia
Head coach
  • Guam Edward Calvo
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2015

Competitive performances

FIBA Oceania Championship

Year Position Tournament Host
19992nd, silver medalist(s)FIBA Oceania Championship 1999Auckland, New Zealand

Oceania Basketball Tournament

  • 1981 : 2nd, silver medalist(s)
  • 1985 : Did not participate
  • 1989 : Did not participate
  • 1993 : Did not participate
  • 1997 : 2nd, silver medalist(s)
  • 2001 : Did not participate
  • 2005 : 2nd, silver medalist(s)
  • 2009 : 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
  • 2013 : ?

Pacific Games

Guam is the second most successful team in the Pacific Games, winning the trophy three times, one short of Tahiti. The team's last win was in 2015.[3]

See also

References

  1. FIBA National Federations – Guam, fiba.com, accessed 3 June 2014.
  2. 2015 Pacific Games - Port Moresby, Guam - Team, Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. "Guam Break Pacific Games Hoodoo to Win Men's Basketball Gold". EMTV. 11 July 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

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