South Sudan national basketball team
Encyclopedia
The South Sudan national basketball team is the national basketball
team representing South Sudan
. It was established in May 2011, and has yet to gain membership to FIBA.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team representing South Sudan
South Sudan
South Sudan , officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country located in the Sahel region of northeastern Africa. It is also part of the North Africa UN sub-region. Its current capital is Juba, which is also its largest city; the capital city is planned to be moved to the more...
. It was established in May 2011, and has yet to gain membership to FIBA.
Fixtures
The team played its first match against Ugandan club champions Power on 13 July 2011, at Juba. Power won the match 86-84.Current squad
| Player | Height | Age | Country | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agel Ring | ?? | 30 | ??? | |
| Kech Nguoth | ?? | 23 | ??? | |
| Mangistu Deng | 201cm | 16 | Mooseheart School | |
| Makur Puou | 203cm | 16 | Mooseheart School | |
| 216cm | 15 | Mooseheart School | ||
| 216cm | 17 | Culver Military Academy | ||
| 211cm | 17 | United Faith Christian Academy United Faith Christian Academy United Faith Christian Academy is a Christian college-preparatory school for children in kindergarten to 12th grade that was founded in 1985. Its two-building facility is located in Charlotte, NC. The school is affiliated with United Faith Assembly of God and is a member of the Association of... |