Guyana will host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers, marking a momentous return of top-tier international basketball to the nation. Ten Caribbean basketball nations will descend on Georgetown for the five-day showpiece, running from July 8-12. The stakes are immense, with the tournament format demanding a flawless group stage. Only the top-ranked team from each...
Guyana is set to reassert its place on the regional basketball map when it hosts the FIBA Caribbean Championship from July 5–12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, marking a historic return of the tournament to local shores for the first time in over three decades. The staging of the championship signals a major milestone...
The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has been recognised for its “exceptional leadership and development work” after receiving the prestigious Award of Excellence from the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC). The honour was presented to GBF Vice Presidents Rawle Toney, Jermaine Slater, and General Secretary Patrick Haynes during the CBC Assembly held in Mexico City, Mexico. CBC...
GUYANA Basketball Federation (GBF) Vice Presidents Rawle Toney and Jermaine Slater will represent the local basketball governing body at this year’s FIBA Americas Mid-Term Assembly, scheduled for October 1–5 in Mexico City, Mexico. While this will be their first time attending the Assembly together, both Toney and Slater are making their second individual appearance. Toney...
(Georgetown, Guyana – 28 January 2025) – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) applauds the Government of Guyana for its unprecedented $8 billion allocation to the sports sector in the 2025 National Budget. This visionary investment, announced by the Senior Minister within the Ministry of Finance, Honourable Dr. Ashni Singh, represents a transformative 42.5% increase from...