Outlook
The team finished in seventh place in the 2006 Centrobasket with a record of 0–3. They did however win the 7th place game against Costa Rica 100–57. In the 2010 Centrobasket, led by Roy Hibbert, they finished in fifth place with a record of 2–2. In the 2012 Centrobasket, they finally won their first medal in these events (bronze). In the FIBA CBC Championship they have enjoyed much more success, winning four gold medals in 1981, 1991, 2006, and 2009.
Notable players
Other current notable players from Jamaica:
Jamaica roster |
Players | Coaches |
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Results
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
FIBA World Cup
yet to qualify
Other tournaments
Season: 2010 (CAC Games)
Season: 2010 (Centrobasket)
Event |
Season |
Date |
Against |
Result |
Centrobasket |
2010 |
10 July 2010 |
Panama |
51–55 |
Centrobasket |
2010 |
9 July 2010 |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
71–65 |
Centrobasket |
2010 |
8 July 2010 |
British Virgin Islands |
71–56 |
Centrobasket |
2010 |
6 July 2010 |
Dominican Republic |
62–68 |
Past rosters
Team for the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship.
Jamaica men's national basketball team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | No. | Name | Age – Date of birth | Height | Club |
G |
4 |
Ennis, Dylan |
7003791800000000000♠21 – (1991-12-26)26 December 1991 |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Villanova Wildcats |
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F/C |
5 |
Uter, Adrian |
7004105340000000000♠28 – (1984-10-27)27 October 1984 |
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Pallacanestro Cantù |
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F |
6 |
Ewing, Jr., Patrick |
7004106940000000000♠29 – (1984-05-20)20 May 1984 |
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Nea Kifisia |
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G/F |
7 |
Blair, Garfield |
7003965600000000000♠26 – (1987-03-24)24 March 1987 |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Heartland Eagles |
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G |
8 |
Efejuku, Weyinmi |
7003984600000000000♠26 – (1986-09-15)15 September 1986 |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Indios de Mayagüez |
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G |
9 |
Scott, Akeem |
7004109540000000000♠29 – (1983-09-03)3 September 1983 |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Guaiqueríes |
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G |
10 |
Scott, Durand |
7003859000000000000♠23 – (1990-02-22)22 February 1990 |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Obradoiro CAB |
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C |
11 |
Jordan, Jerome |
7003983200000000000♠26 – (1986-09-29)29 September 1986 |
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
New Orleans Pelicans |
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F |
12 |
Walker, Christopher |
7003690600000000000♠18 – (1994-10-03)3 October 1994 |
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Florida Gators |
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F |
13 |
Forbes, Adrian |
7003922800000000000♠25 – (1988-05-25)25 May 1988 |
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Auburn Tigers |
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F/C |
14 |
Samuels, Samardo |
7003899900000000000♠24 – (1989-01-09)9 January 1989 |
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Olimpia Milano |
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C |
15 |
Fernandez, Vashil |
7003789800000000000♠21 – (1992-01-15)15 January 1992 |
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Pallacanestro Cantù |
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- Head coach
- Legend
- Club – describes last
club before the tournament
- Age – describes age
on 30 August 2013
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