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American Samoa men's national basketball team

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American Samoa American Samoa
FIBA ranking142 Decrease 4 (15 August 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1976
FIBA zoneFIBA Oceania
National federationAmerican Samoa Basketball Association
FIBA Oceania Championship
Appearances1
Medals Bronze: 1995
Pacific Games
Medals Gold: 1983,1987,1991
Silver: 1963,1971,1975
Bronze: 1979
Pacific Mini Games
Medals Gold: 1997
Silver: 1985
Bronze: 1981
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

The American Samoa national basketball team are the basketball side that represent American Samoa in international competitions.

Competitive record

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FIBA Oceania Championship

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Year Position Tournament Host
1995 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) FIBA Oceania Championship 1995 Sydney, Australia

Oceania Basketball Tournament (Pacific Mini Games)

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  • 1981: 4th
  • 1985: 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 1989-1993: ?
  • 1997: 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2001-2013: ?

Pacific Games

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  • 1963: 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 1966: ?
  • 1969: 6th
  • 1971: 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 1975: 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 1979: 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • 1983: 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1987: 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1991: 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1995-2007: ?
  • 2011: 5th
  • 2015: 6th
  • 2019: To be determined

Roster

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At the 2015 Pacific Games:[2]

American Samoa men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
0 Talanoa Arthur Smith
2 Paul Luamata McCoy
3 Shane Letuu Dennis Ah Ping
5 Pele P J Tui Jr
7 Taele Jacob Leota
10 Veresa Luvu Jr
11 Fitimauea Kerisiano Talaeai
22 William James McCoy
32 Earvin Magic Leiato
44 Frankie Sefulu Eteuati
Head coach

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2015

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ 2015 Pacific Games - Port Moresby, American Samoa - Team, Retrieved 19 September 2017.
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