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Basketball In Guyana
Basketball in Guyana is a top sport in Guyana.{{cite web, title=SPORTS, LITERATURE, url=http://www.guyana.org/Handbook/sprtslit.html, publisher=Guyana News and Information, accessdate=30 November 2015 Its national teams have won several medals at the FIBA CBC Championship. Georgetown, Guyana hosted the event several times. Guyana has two basketball leagues. GABA DIV 1 * Pacesetters * Ravens * Nets * Colts * Scorpions * Sonics * Maccabees * Legends * Disciples * Eagles LABA DIV 1 * Kings * Raiders * Pistons * Royals * Bulls * Jets * Scheme Unit * Panthers * Patriots See also * Guyana men's national basketball team * Guyana women's national basketball team The Guyana women's national basketball team represents Guyana in international competitions. It is governed by the ''Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF)''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA CBC Championship
The CBC Championship or CaribeBasket is a FIBA-sponsored international basketball tournament where national teams from the Caribbean participate. These countries are members of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC). The top three or four teams typically earn berths to the Centrobasket where they compete for spots in the FIBA AmeriCup, from which they can qualify for the FIBA Basketball World Cup or Basketball at the Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics. There are currently 24 Caribbean countries that may compete in this event. Celebration of the tournament typically is every two years. Puerto Rico national basketball team, Puerto Rico is traditionally the strongest team from this region winning Gold in 1985 with players like NBA hopeful Ramon Ramos and Ferdinand Martinez (MVP). They rarely compete as the squad usually has already earned a berth in the subsequent Centrobasket. Until 2002, this tournament was called the Caribbean Community, CARICOM Basketball Championship. Throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgetown, Guyana
Georgetown is the capital (political), capital and largest city of Guyana. It is situated in Demerara-Mahaica, region 4, on the Atlantic Ocean coast, at the mouth of the Demerara River. It is nicknamed the "Garden City of the Caribbean." It is the retail, administrative, and financial services centre of the country, and the city accounts for a large portion of Guyana's GDP. The city recorded a population of 118,363 in the 2012 census. All executive departments of Guyana's government are located in the city, including Parliament Building, Guyana, Parliament Building, Guyana's Legislative Building and the Court of Appeals, Guyana's highest judicial court. The State House, Guyana, State House (the official residence of the head of state), as well as the offices and residence of the head of government, are both located in the city. The Caribbean Community, CARICOM headquarters is also based in Georgetown. Georgetown is also known for its British colonial architecture, including th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guyana Men's National Basketball Team
The Guyana national basketball team represents Guyana in international competitions. It is governed by the ''Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF)''. Its main accomplishment was the silver medal at the 1994 Caribbean Basketball Championship. In 2019, Guyana's top player Delroy James wanted to join the national team. Yet, he did not get his passport extended in time.Guyana to be without AEK Athens ‘talisman’ Delroy James ''Guyana Chronicle'', 21 February 2019. Accessed 17 July 2020. Roster 2019 Squad at FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Pre-Qualifiers: ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guyana Women's National Basketball Team
The Guyana women's national basketball team represents Guyana in international competitions. It is governed by the ''Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF)''. fiba.com, accessed 1 Dec 2015. See also *References External links Latinbasket.com - Guyana Women National Team [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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