Turks and Caicos Islands men's national basketball team

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Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg
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FIBA ranking NR (15 September 2023) [1]
Joined FIBA 2002
FIBA zone FIBA Americas
National federationTurks and Caicos Islands Basketball Federation
FIBA AmeriCup
AppearancesNone
Caribbean Championship
Appearances1 (2004)
MedalsNone

Turks and Caicos Islands national basketball team represents the Turks and Caicos Islands in international competitions. It is administered by the Turks and Caicos Islands Basketball Federation. [2]

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Turks and Caicos Islands joined the International Federation of Basketball (FIBA) in 2002 and is the world's second youngest member.

Despite the Turks and Caicos Islands's very small population, its basketball team once qualified for the Caribbean Basketball Championship. At this event, the team played against competition from countries such as Jamaica or Cuba, which have more than sixty times the Turks and Caicos Islands's population size.

Roster

Team that competed at the 2004 Caribbean Basketball Championship: [3] (last publicized squad)

Turks and Caicos Islands men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
Murrick Neal Campbell 27 – (1976-12-22)22 December 1976
Jarrett Dion Forbes 23 – (1981-03-16)16 March 1981
Mervin Michael Forbes 26 – (1978-06-12)12 June 1978
Marcusson Lewellelyn Lightbourn 21 – (1982-09-13)13 September 1982
Levard Sinclair Missick 25 – (1979-01-08)8 January 1979
Alvarado Parker 18 – (1985-08-10)10 August 1985
Trevor Saunders 36 – (1968-04-18)18 April 1968
Lamar Eldrek Skippings 24 – (1980-02-05)5 February 1980
Ira Lawrence Taylor 28 – (1975-11-16)16 November 1975
Michael Sydney Taylor 21 – (1982-10-24)24 October 1982
Stanley Edward Taylor 22 – (1981-09-07)7 September 1981
Toriono Delano Williams 25 – (1979-05-12)12 May 1979
Deanza Macmardo Wilson 26 – (1978-04-25)25 April 1978
Kano Canard Wilson 22 – (1981-09-27)27 September 1981
Head coach
  • ?
Assistant coach(es)
  • ?
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current pro club
  • Age – describes age on 12 June 2004

Competitions

Performance at FIBA AmeriCup

yet to qualify

Performance at Caribbean Championship

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References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  2. FIBA National Federations – Turks and Caicos Islands, fiba.com, accessed 12 January 2014.
  3. Turks and Caicos Islands - 2004 CBC Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 19 April 2016.