Suriname emerged victorious in the 2025 Nations Cup basketball tournament, defeating Guyana 79-61 in an exciting final last evening at the Ismay Van Wilgen Sports Hall in Paramaribo. The tournament, which also featured Grenada, showcased the performances from some of the Region’s best players. The much-anticipated showdown between Suriname and Guyana lived up to the hype,...
In a commanding performance at the Nations Cup tournament in Paramaribo, Suriname, Guyana’s national men’s basketball team secured a decisive 79-50 victory over Grenada. Travis Belgrave led all scorers with 20 points, while team captain Stanton Rose Jr contributed 15 points, and Harold Adams added 14. This victory was particularly significant following Guyana’s earlier 84-56...
After a tough 86-54 loss to host nation Suriname on Friday evening at the Ismay Van Wilgen Sports Hall, Guyana’s basketball team finds itself in a do-or-die situation today as they prepare to face Grenada at 10:00 a.m. in the second match of the Nations Cup basketball tournament. A victory against Grenada is essential to keeping...
The Guyana senior national basketball team departed for Paramaribo, Suriname, today to compete in the highly anticipated Nation’s Cup basketball tournament which will see the Guyanese ballers facing off against Suriname and Grenada at the Ismay Van Wilgen Sports Hall. The team, led by Head Coach Adrian Hooper and Assistant Coach Marlon Rodrigues, will be captained by...
After two grueling days of trials at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana National Basketball Team has been narrowed down to 15 players, signaling the first step towards a critical international campaign. Head Coach Adrian Hooper, alongside assistant coach Marlon Rodrigues, will challenge themselves to lead this talented squad to the Nations Cup tournament...
As Guyana prepares to compete in the highly-anticipated “Nations Cup” tournament, set to take place from January 24 to January 27 in Paramaribo, Suriname, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) concluded the men’s national try-outs on Sunday, January 12, which Head Coach Adrian Hooper conducted. The trials at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) included standout...
Zion Gray erupted for a 31-point performance on Saturday, propelling the Eagles into the semi-finals of the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) Elite 16 Championship, where they will clash with the Ravens on November 23. Gray was the centrepiece of the Eagles’ 79–74 win over the Colts, lighting up the National Gymnasium in a game that...
The D-Up Basketball Academy is gearing up to wrap its first-of-its-kind, two-month youth basketball camp, which tipped off in September at the Tuschen Primary School (TPS) court, nestled on the Eastern end of Essequibo, region #3. Headed by the Academy’s chairman Anthony Kandar, the camp has set the stage for a high-energy Region Three Basketball...
The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has officially confirmed Guyana’s participation in the highly anticipated 2024 FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup tournament, which will take place from December 12 to 15 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The competition serves as the premier 3×3 basketball event in the Americas, drawing top teams from across North, Central, and South America....
The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) Elite 16 tournament bounced off with dominating performances by Ravens and Colts, delivering statement wins before an energized crowd at the National Gymnasium. In the opening game of the tournament, Colts surged ahead with a commanding 32-point win over the New Amsterdam Warriors (88-56), while Ravens soared to a 67-41...