Canada men's national under-19 basketball team
The Canadian men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is governed by Canada Basketball,[1] and represents Canada in international under-18 and under-19 (under age 18 and under age 19) basketball competitions.
FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | ||
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National federation | Canada Basketball | ||
Coach | Roy Rana | ||
World Cups | |||
Appearances | 11 | ||
Medals | 2017 | ||
Americas Championships | |||
Appearances | 11 | ||
Medals | 2014, 2016, 2018 2008, 2010, 2012 | ||
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The 2017 team won the Canadian Press Team of the Year Award, the first basketball team ever in history.[2]
A prominent member has been RJ Barrett who helped his country gain the title at the 2017 where he became the tournament's MVP.[3]
See also
References
- FIBA National Federations – Canada, fiba.com, accessed 23 September 2015.
- FIBA U19 men's basketball wins Canadian Press team of the year, Lori Ewing (The Canadian Press), 28 December 2017. Accessed 10 August 2020.
- Barrett named MVP after winning Canada's first U19 title, fiba.com, 9 July 2017. Accessed 16 April 2020.
External links
- Canada Basketball official website
- Archived records of Canada team participations
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