Virgin Islands national basketball team
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The US Virgin Islands national basketball team are the basketball
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...

 side that represent the US Virgin Islands in international competitions.

Pan American Games
Basketball at the Pan American Games
- Men's Tournament :-Medal table:-Participation Details:- Women's Tournament :-Medal table:-Participation Details:-External links:* * *...

  • 1971
    Basketball at the 1971 Pan American Games
    The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1971 Pan American Games was held from July 31 to August 12, 1971 in Cali, Colombia.-Participating nations:-Preliminary round:...

    : 11th place
  • 1975
    Basketball at the 1975 Pan American Games
    The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1975 Pan American Games was held from October 13 to October 25, 1975 in Mexico City, Mexico.-Participating nations:-Final ranking:-References:**...

    : 10th place
  • 1979
    Basketball at the 1979 Pan American Games
    The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1979 Pan American Games was held from July 2 to July 14, 1979 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.-Participating nations:-Final ranking:-References:**...

    : 10th place
  • 1987
    Basketball at the 1987 Pan American Games
    The Men's Basketball Tournament at the 1987 Pan American Games was held from August 9 to August 23, 1987 at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, United States.-Participating nations:-Final ranking:-References:**...

    : 10th place



Central American Championship
Centrobasket
Centrobasket is a FIBA sponsored basketball tournament where national teams from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean participate. These countries make up the Central American and Caribbean Confederation . The top three or four teams typically earn berths to the FIBA Americas Championship,...

  • 1995: did not compete
  • 1997
    1997 Centrobasket
    This page shows the results of the 1997 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as the 1997 Centrobasket, which was held in the city of Tegucigalpa, Honduras from May 25 to June 1, 1997...

    : 5th place
  • 1999
    1999 Centrobasket
    This page shows the results of the 1999 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as the 1999 Centrobasket, which was held in the city of Havana, Cuba from May 4 to May 9, 1999...

    : 6th place
  • 2001
    2001 Centrobasket
    This page shows the results of the 2001 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as the 2001 Centrobasket, which was held in the city of Toluca, Mexico from July 11 to July 15, 2001...

    : 4th place
  • 2003
    2003 Centrobasket
    This page shows the results of the Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as the 2003 Centrobasket, which was held in the city of Culiacán, Mexico from June 17 to June 22, 2003.-Competing nations:-Preliminary round:...

    : 4th place
  • 2004
    2004 Centrobasket
    This page shows the results of the 2004 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as the 2004 Centrobasket, which was held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from July 7 to July 11, 2004.-Competing nations:...

    : did not compete
  • 2006
    2006 Centrobasket
    The 2006 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2006 Centrobasket, was hosted in Panama City, Panama. The ATLAPA Convention Center in Panama City served as the venue for all the games...

    : 2nd place
  • 2008
    2008 Centrobasket
    The 2008 Men's Central American and Caribbean Basketball Championship, also known as 2008 Centrobasket, was hosted in Cancún and Chetumal, México...

    : 2nd place



Current squad

  • Coach Milton Barnes
    Milton Barnes (basketball)
    Milton Barnes is the head men’s basketball coach of U.S. Virgin Islands national basketball team and American former basketball player for Albion College in Michigan in the NCAA, where he scored 1,137 points from 1975-79. He was an assistant coach at the University of Minnesota in the 1980s under...


  • Jason Edwin (196-G/F-81) of Paderborn Baskets 91 (GER)
  • Frank Elegar (206-C-86) of Drexel University (USA)
  • Akeem Francis (198-F-83) of Guidance
  • Keylen Gregory (190-G/F-86) of One Time
  • Jameel Heywood (198-F-77) of Gaiteros de Zulia (VEN)
  • Steven Hodge (180-G-80) of Bucaneros de Guaymas (MEX)
  • Carl Krauser
    Carl Krauser
    Carlos Isaac Krauser is a United States Virgin Islands professional basketball player. He was a point guard for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers from 2001 to 2006...

     (188-G-81) of EWE Baskets Oldenburg (GER)
  • Omari Peterkin (203-F/C-83) of Boston University (USA)
  • Kitwana Rhymer
    Kitwana Rhymer
    Kitwana Rhymer is a United States Virgin Islands basketball player currently with La Villa Basketball of the La Vega League in the Dominican Republic....

     (208-C-78) of Gaz Metan Mediaş (ROM)
  • Ja Ja Richards (207-C-75) of Mersin Buyuksehir Belediyesi (TUR)
  • Kevin Sheppard
    Kevin Sheppard
    Kevin Sheppard is a United States Virgin Islands basketball player and former football striker.-Soccer career:Sheppard played soccer as well as basketball at Jacksonville University...

     (182-G-79) of Azad University (IRN)
  • Cuthbert Victor
    Cuthbert Victor
    Cuthbert Victor is a U.S. Virgin Islander professional basketball player. He is currently playing professionally with Spartak Primorye of the Russian Professional Basketball League. Nicknamed the "Greek God" by Virgin Island fans, he is a long-time member of the U.S...

    (196-G-83) of Vive Menorca (ESP)
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