The Dominican Republic national basketball team () represents the Dominican Republic in men's international basketball competitions. In 2011 and 2012, John Calipari, the head coach of the University of Arkansas men's basketball team, served as the head coach of the team. The team placed third in the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship and fourth in the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, one position shy of qualifying for the 2012 Olympics.
Competitions FIBA World Cup YearPositionTournamentHost 1978 12/14 1978 FIBA World Championship Philippines 2014 13/24 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Spain 2019 16/32 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup China 2023 14/32 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Indonesia, Philippines, Japan
FIBA AmeriCup YearPositionTournamentHost 1980 Didn't Compete 1980 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 1984 9th 1984 FIBA Americas Championship São Paulo, Brazil 1988 Didn't Compete 1988 FIBA Americas Championship Montevideo, Uruguay 1989 6th 1989 FIBA Americas Championship Mexico City, Mexico 1992 Didn't Compete 1992 FIBA Americas Championship Portland, Oregon, United States 1993 9th 1993 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 1995 7th 1995 FIBA Americas Championship Tucumán, Argentina 1997 9th 1997 FIBA Americas Championship Montevideo, Uruguay 1999 7th 1999 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 2001 Didn't Compete 2001 FIBA Americas Championship Neuquén, Argentina 2003 8th 2003 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 2005 6th 2005 FIBA Americas Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2007 Didn't Compete 2007 FIBA Americas Championship Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 2009 5th 2009 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 2011 2011 FIBA Americas Championship Mar del Plata, Argentina 2013 4th 2013 FIBA Americas Championship Caracas, Venezuela 2015 6th 2015 FIBA Americas Championship Mexico City, Mexico 2017 7th 2017 FIBA AmeriCup Argentina/Colombia/Uruguay 2021 8th 2021 FIBA AmeriCup Recife, Brazil 2025 5th 2025 FIBA AmeriCup Managua, Nicaragua
Pan American Games YearPositionTournamentHost 1951–75 Didn't Compete 1951-75 Pan American Games 1979 9th 1979 Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 1983 9th 1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 1987–95 Didn't Compete 1987-95 Pan American Games 1999 6th 1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 2003 2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2007 Didn't Compete 2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2011 4th 2011 Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 2015 4th 2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 2019 4th 2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 2023 6th 2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile
GoldSilverBronzeTotal 0 1 0 1
Centrobasket Championship YearPositionTournamentHost 1969 5th Centrobasket Championship Havana, Cuba 1971 4th Centrobasket Championship Caracas, Venezuela 1973 7th Centrobasket Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 1975 4th Centrobasket Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1977 Centrobasket Championship Panama City, Panama 1981 5th Centrobasket Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 1985 6th Centrobasket Championship Toluca, Mexico 1987 4th Centrobasket Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1989 5th Centrobasket Championship Havana, Cuba 1993 4th Centrobasket Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 1995 Centrobasket Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1997 Centrobasket Championship Tegucigalpa, Honduras 1999 Centrobasket Championship Havana, Cuba 2001 5th Centrobasket Championship Toluca, Mexico 2003 Centrobasket Championship Culiacán, Mexico 2004 Centrobasket Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2006 5th Centrobasket Championship Panama City, Panama 2008 Centrobasket Championship Cancún, Mexico 2010 Centrobasket Championship Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2012 Centrobasket Championship San Juan, Puerto Rico 2014 Centrobasket Championship Nayarit, Mexico 2016 Centrobasket Championship Panama City, Panama
GoldSilverBronzeTotal 3 3 5 11
Team Current roster Roster for 2025 FIBA AmeriCup.
Past coaches The following is a list from 2011 until present: Year Coach Record 2011–2012 John Calipari 13–7 2013–2015 Orlando Antigua 12–9 2015 Kenny Atkinson 2–5 2016–2019 Melvyn Lopez 6–3 2019 Néstor García 4–5 2020–2022 Melvyn Lopez 5–6 2022– Néstor García 12–3
Past squads 1999 Americas Championship
Felipe López Soterio Ramírez Jaime Peterson Rafael Novas Franklin Western Carlos Paniagua Juan Carlos Martínez Carlos Payano Okaris Lenderborg Ricardo Greer Ricardo Vásquez Derick Baker
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championship
Otto Ramírez Carlos Paniagua Luis Flores Henry Lalane Amaury Filion Franklin Western Marlon Martínez Carlos Payano José Vargas Pedro Lenderborg Juan Carlos Martínez Jaime Peterson
2003 Pan American Games
Otto Ramírez Carlos Paniagua José Vargas Carlos Payano Franklin Western Miguel Angel Pichardo Amaury Filion Luis Flores Francisco García Jeffrey Greer Carlos Morban Jack Michael Martínez
2003 Americas Championship
Otto Ramírez Carlos Paniagua Henry Lalane Carlos Morban Henry Paulino Franklin Western Miguel Angel Pichardo Carlos Payano José Vargas Amaury Filion Víctor Ortega Rodríguez Jaime Peterson
2004 Central American and Caribbean Championship
Otto Ramírez Carlos Paniagua Andy Turner Cristian Arias Marlon Martínez Ricardo Soliver Rafael Luis Carlos Payano Henry Lalane Amaury Filion Juan Carlos Martínez Jack Michael Martínez
2005 Americas Championship
Otto Ramírez Marlon Martínez Luis Flores Andy Turner Josh Asselin Amaury Filion Cristian Arias Francisco García José Vargas Luis Felipe López JeanCarlo Gómez Terry Smith
2006 Central American and Caribbean Championship
Ricardo Soliver Henry Lalane Andy Turner Otto Ramírez Franklin Western Marlon Martínez Elpidio Fortuna Radhames Almonte Amaury Filion Elys Guzmán Jack Michael Martínez
2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
José Cabrera Elpidio Fortuna Cristian Arias Andy Turner Otto Ramírez Franklin Western Marlon Martínez Elys Guzmán Radhames Almonte Hendry Lalane Jack Michael Martínez
2008 Ecuador
Francisco Ozuna Carlos Morban Elpidio Fortuna Kelvin Peña Cristian Arias Franklin Western Al Horford Francisco García Alexander Flores Assist Leader . Captain Andres Sandoval Eulis Báez Jack Michael Martínez
FIBA Americas Championship 2009
Charlie Villanueva Francisco García Al Horford Luis Flores Jack Michael Martínez Kelvin Peña Carlos Morban Franklin Western Joey L Acosta
2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
2015 Pan American Games
Jose Acosta Ángel Delgado Miguel Dicent Andres FeIiz Manuel Fortuna Juan Jose Garcia Manuel Guzman James Maye Rigoberto Mendoza Nehemias Morillo Edward Santana Gerardo Suero
Kit Manufacturer 2012-2024 Nike
2025-presente Adidas
Sponsor 2023: Banreservas
See also Dominican Republic women's national basketball team Dominican Republic national under-19 basketball team Dominican Republic national under-17 basketball team Dominican Republic national 3x3 team
References
External links
FIBA profile Latinbasket.com – Dominican Republic Men National Team
Videos Germany v Dominican Republic – Highlights – FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Youtube.com video