Trinidad and Tobago national basketball team
Trinidad and Tobago  | |||
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| FIBA ranking | 88 (T) | ||
| 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 Americas Championship | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| Caribbean Championship | |||
| Appearances | 10 | ||
| Medals |
 Gold: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990  Silver: 1981, 1982, 1996 | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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The Trinidad and Tobago national basketball team represents Trinidad and Tobago in international basketball competitions. It is administrated by the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago. (NBFTT)[1]
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.
History
In the 2009 CBC Trinidad finished in fourth place with a 3–0 record led by Kern George 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 Kyle Rowley who had 41 rebounds.
Competitions
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
FIBA World Championships
yet to qualify
FIBA Americas Championship
yet to qualify
Caribbean Championship
- 1981 :
- 1982 :
- 1984 : ?
- 1985 : ?
- 1986 :
- 1987 :
- 1988 :
- 1990 :
- 1991 : ?
- 1993 : ?
- 1994 : ?
- 1995 : ?
- 1996 :
- 1998 : –
- 2000 : 7th
- 2002 : –
- 2004 : –
- 2006 : –
- 2007 : 9th
- 2009 : 4th
- 2011 : –
- 2014 : -
External links
- Presentation at CaribbeanBasketball.com
- Archived records of Trinidad and Tobago team participations
- LatinBasket – Trinidad and Tobago Men National Team
- Presentation on Facebook
- Trinidad and Tobago at FIBA.com
References
- ↑ FIBA National Federations – Trinidad and Tobago, fiba.com, accessed 1 August 2013.
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