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Samoa

FIBA ranking	127 1 (26 November 2024)
Joined FIBA	1982
FIBA zone	FIBA Oceania
National federation	Samoa Basketball Federation
Coach	Stephen Schuster
FIBA Asia Cup
Appearances	None
Pacific Games
Appearances	?
Medals	Gold: 1999 Silver: 2003, 2007 Bronze: 1983
FIBA Polynesian Basketball Cup
Appearances	2
Medals	Silver: 2018
Home Away

Samoa national basketball team is the team that represents Samoa in international basketball and is a member of FIBA Oceania.

Competitive record

FIBA Asia Cup

never participated

FIBA Oceania Championships

Pacific Games

• 1983:
• 1987-1995: ?
• 1999:
• 2003:
• 2007:
• 2011: 6th
• 2015: 5th
• 2019: 6th
• 2023: To be determined

Commonwealth Games

never participated

FIBA Polynesian Basketball Cup

• 2018:
• 2021: Qualified as host

Current roster

At the 2019 Pacific Games:

Samoa men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. C 4 Trevor Rea 33 – (1985-11-10)10 November 1985 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) F 5 Inga Solofuti 27 – (1991-12-26)26 December 1991 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) G 7 Dru-Leo Ape 17 – (2001-10-14)14 October 2001 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Franklin Bulls F 8 Wayne Sio 20 – (1998-07-19)19 July 1998 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) G 9 Bright Tapeneko 19 – (2000-02-19)19 February 2000 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) F 10 Ryan Paia 21 – (1997-09-02)2 September 1997 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) C 11 Theodore McFarland 23 – (1995-10-16)16 October 1995 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Savai’i Vikings G 12 Sinisini Atoa 35 – (1984-03-26)26 March 1984 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) G 13 Ratu Levy 26 – (1992-07-24)24 July 1992 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) G 14 Devante Keil 21 – (1997-12-20)20 December 1997 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) F 15 Brett Mulitalo 19 – (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) G 16 Terrell Hunt 21 – (1998-01-25)25 January 1998 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Head coach Stephen Schuster Assistant coaches Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 6 July 2019

Depth chart

Kit

Manufacturer

2018: EveniSport 2018-19: Zkeaps

See also

• Samoa women's national basketball team
• Samoa national under-19 basketball team
• Samoa national under-17 basketball team
• Samoa national 3x3 team

External links

• Samoa Basketball Federation - facebook presentation
• Samoa National Team at australiabasket.com

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
2. Samoa men's basketball settle for sixth place in Pacific Games Soli Wilson (Samoa Observer), 17 July 2019. Accessed 28 August 2020.
3. Samoa National Team .., australiabasket.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
4. Samoa - Pacific Games: Tournament for Men, FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 26 August 2020.

Videos

• Samoa v Tonga - Full Game - FIBA Polynesian Basketball Cup 2018 Youtube.com video

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