Canada men's national under-17 basketball team

The Canada men's national under-17 basketball team represents Canada in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) basketball competitions. They are overseen by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada.[1]

Canada
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationCanada Basketball
CoachChris Cheng
FIBA Under-17 World Cup
Appearances6
Medals (2010)
FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
Appearances6
Medals (2015, 2017, 2019)
(2009, 2011, 2013)

Prominent members have been RJ Barrett, Simisola Shittu and Ignas Brazdeikis who all played at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship under coach David DeAveiro.[2]

Competitive record

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FIBA Under-17 World Cup

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Year Pos. Pld W L
  2010 3rd 8 5 3
  2012 5th 8 5 3
  2014 6th 7 4 3
  2016 5th 7 6 1
  2018 4th 7 5 2
  2022 9th 7 4 3
  2024 8th 7 3 4
  2026 To be determined
Total 7/8 44 29 15

See also

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References

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  1. ^ FIBA National Federations – Canada, fiba.com, accessed 23 September 2015.
  2. ^ Strong Play By Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, R.J. Barrett, Jamal Murray Bodes Well For Canada In Olympic Qualifying Adam Zagoria (Forbes.com), 14 January 2020. Accessed 16 April 2020.
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