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 ranking12 Decrease 2 (21 August 2023)[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

Olympic Games

Year Position Pld W L
Japan 202012th303
Total303

World Championship

Year Position Pld W L
Chile 1953did not qualify
Brazil 1957
Soviet Union 1959
Peru 1964
Czechoslovakia 1967
Brazil 1971
1975 to 1994
Germany 1998
China 2002
Brazil 2006
Czechoslovakia 2010
Turkey 2014
Spain 2018Group stage303
Australia 2022Quarterfinals624
Germany 2026to be determined
Total927

Record against other teams at the World Cup

Country W–L
Belgium Belgium0–1
Japan Japan0–1
Spain Spain0–1
Total record0–3

FIBA Americas Championship

Pan American Games

Year Position Pld W L
1955 to 2007did not participate
Mexico 2011Champions541
Canada 20156th413
Peru 2019Third place532
Chile 2023
Total1486

Central American and Caribbean Games

Year Position Pld W L
1935 to 1974Not known
Colombia 1978Third place532
Cuba 1982Runner-up431
Dominican Republic 1986
Mexico 1990
Puerto Rico 1993Runner-up
Venezuela 1998Third place
El Salvador 2002Runner-up
Colombia 2006Runner-up651
Puerto Rico 2010Champions550
Mexico 2014Runner-up541
Colombia 2018Third place541
El Salvador 2023
Total30246

Current roster

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

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

References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. "BSNF felicita a las '12 guerreras'". BSNF. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  3. "Team Roster: Puerto Rico". fiba.basketball. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
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