The Trinidad and Tobago national basketball team represents Trinidad and Tobago in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago. (NBFTT)FIBA National Federations – Trinidad and Tobago, fiba.com, accessed 1 August 2013.
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.
Trinidad and Tobago's last official squad was for the 2010 Centrobasket in Santo Domingo. There, Trinidad and Tobago was the only team that defeated the eventual champion Puerto Rico.2010 Centro Basket Championship for Men FIBA, Accessed 9 July 2021.
History In the 2009 CBC Trinidad finished in fourth place with a 3–0 record led by Ian Young 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 Julius Ashby who had 41 rebounds.
Competitions
Summer Olympics yet to qualify
FIBA World Cup yet to qualify
FIBA AmeriCup yet to qualify
Centrobasket
1971 : 6th 1987 : 6th 1989 : 9th 2010 : 10th
Caribbean Championship
Commonwealth Games
never participated
Current roster
At the 2010 Centrobasket:Trinidad and Tobago 2010 Centro Basket Championship for Men, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 24 August 2016. (last publicized squad)
Depth chart
Notable players Other current notable players from Trinidad and Tobago:
Kit
Manufacturer 2010: Adidas
See also Trinidad and Tobago women's national basketball team Trinidad and Tobago national under-19 basketball team Trinidad and Tobago national under-17 basketball team Trinidad and Tobago national 3x3 team
References
External links Official website
Archived records of Trinidad and Tobago team participations LatinBasket – Trinidad and Tobago Men National Team Presentation on Facebook Trinidad and Tobago at FIBA.com