Puerto Rico women's national basketball team

The Puerto Rico women's national basketball team (Spanish: Selección femenina de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico) is governed by the Puerto Rican Basketball Federation (Spanish: Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico).

Puerto Rico
FIBA ranking11 Increase 1 (15 February 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1957
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationPuerto Rican Basketball Federation
CoachJerry Batista
Nickname(s)12 Magníficas
12 Guerreras[2]
Olympic Games
Appearances1
World Cup
Appearances2
FIBA AmeriCup
Appearances13
Medals (2021)
(1995, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances4
Medals (2011)
(2019)
Light jersey
Team colours
Light
First international
 Colombia 33–31 Puerto Rico 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; 10 December 1946)
Biggest win
 Puerto Rico 118–24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 
(Mayagüez, Puerto Rico; 18 July 2010)
 Puerto Rico 113–20 Costa Rica 
(Manatí, Puerto Rico; 21 August 2018)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 136–72 Puerto Rico 
(São Paulo, Brazil; 6 August 1997)

Tournament record edit

Olympic Games edit

Year Position Pld W L
  2020 12th 3 0 3
  2024 Qualified
Total 3 0 3

World Championship edit

Year Position Pld W L
  1953 did not qualify
  1957
  1959
  1964
  1967
  1971
1975 to 1994
  1998
  2002
  2006
  2010
  2014
  2018 Group stage 3 0 3
  2022 Quarterfinals 6 2 4
  2026 to be determined
Total 9 2 7

Record against other teams at the World Cup edit

Country W–L
  Belgium 0–1
  Japan 0–1
  Spain 0–1
Total record 0–3

FIBA Americas Championship edit

Pan American Games edit

Year Position Pld W L
1955 to 2007 did not participate
  2011 Champions 5 4 1
  2015 6th 4 1 3
  2019 Third place 5 3 2
  2023
Total 14 8 6

Central American and Caribbean Games edit

Year Position Pld W L
1935 to 1974 Not known
  1978 Third place 5 3 2
  1982 Runner-up 4 3 1
  1986
  1990
  1993 Runner-up
  1998 Third place
  2002 Runner-up
  2006 Runner-up 6 5 1
  2010 Champions 5 5 0
  2014 Runner-up 5 4 1
  2018 Third place 5 4 1
  2023
Total 30 24 6

Current roster edit

Roster for the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup.[3]

Puerto Rico women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 0 Jennifer O'Neill 33 – (1990-04-19)19 April 1990 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Explosivas de Moca  
F 2 Brianna Jones 26 – (1997-02-09)9 February 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Cangrejeros de Santurce  
PG 5 Pamela Rosado 37 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Montañeras de Morovis  
PF 11 Sofía Roma 26 – (1996-11-21)21 November 1996 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Montañeras de Morovis  
G/F 13 Kaelynn Satterfield 21 – (2001-08-28)28 August 2001 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Seton Hall Pirates  
PF 21 Mya Hollingshed 23 – (1999-10-29)29 October 1999 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) WBC Dynamo Novosibirsk  
SG 22 Arella Guirantes 25 – (1997-10-15)15 October 1997 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Seattle Storm  
PG 23 Trinity San Antonio 19 – (2003-10-28)28 October 2003 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Grand Canyon Antelopes  
SG 24 Jazmon Gwathmey 30 – (1993-01-24)24 January 1993 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) PEAC-Pécs  
PF 25 Isalys Quiñones 25 – (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Osos de Manatí  
C 33 India Pagán 24 – (1999-01-07)7 January 1999 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) BC Marburg  
G 55 Jacqueline Benítez 26 – (1997-06-06)6 June 1997 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) Explosivas de Moca  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  •   Carlos Morales
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 1 July 2023

References edit

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ "BSNF felicita a las '12 guerreras'". BSNF. Retrieved 19 May 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Team Roster: Puerto Rico". fiba.basketball. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.

External links edit