Cape Verde men's national basketball team

The Cape Verde national basketball team represents Cape Verde in international basketball matches and is administered by the Federação Cabo-verdiana de Basquetebol.

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Cape Verde women's national basketball team.

Cape Verde
FIBA ranking74 (1 March 2022)[1]
Joined FIBA1988
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationFederaçao Caboverdiana de Basquetbol
CoachEmanuel Trovoada
AfroBasket
Appearances7
Medals Bronze: (2007)

Its greatest accomplishment was the bronze medal at the AfroBasket 2007, where Cape Verde beat Egypt in its last game.

Achievements

Competitive record

AfroBasket

  Third place    Fourth place  

Year Round Position GP W L
1989Did not qualify
1992
1993
1995
1997Classification stage7th413
1999Preliminary round9th633
2001Did not qualify
2003
2005
2007Third place3rd642
2009Classification rounds13th532
2011Did not qualify
2013Quarter-finals6th743
2015Round of 1610th532
2017Did not qualify
2021Fourth place4th633
Total392118

African Games
See also: Basketball at the African Games
  • 2011 – 6th

Lusophony Games
See also: Basketball at the Lusophony Games
  • 2006 –
  • 2009 –
  • 2014 – 4th

Team

Current roster

Roster for the AfroBasket 2021.[2]

Cape Verde men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SF 0 Patrick Lima 26 – (1995-05-02)2 May 1995 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Predio
PG 4 Jeff Xavier 35 – (1985-09-07)7 September 1985 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Cáceres
F 6 Ivan Almeida 32 – (1989-05-10)10 May 1989 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Anwill Włocławek
PG 7 Fidel Mendonca 37 – (1984-07-07)7 July 1984 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Predio
SG 8 Anderson Correia 23 – (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Chamusca
SF 9 Joel Almeida 35 – (1985-10-11)11 October 1985 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Kutaisi 2010
PF 10 Kenneti Mendes 31 – (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Galitos
SF 11 Patrick Abreu 30 – (1991-03-20)20 March 1991 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Predio
C 13 Sekouba Condé 31 – (1989-12-31)31 December 1989 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Viana
C 14 Ailton Lopes 25 – (1995-09-18)18 September 1995 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) CB Clavijo
PF 15 Kevin Coronel 29 – (1991-09-03)3 September 1991 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Tarragona
C 22 Edy Tavares 29 – (1992-03-22)22 March 1992 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in) Real Madrid
Head coach
  • Emanuel Trovoada
Assistant coach(es)
  • Edmilson Abreu
  • Danielson Miranda
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the competition
  • Age – describes age
    on 24 August 2021

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Walter Tavares Sekouba Condé Ailton Marques
PF Kevin Coronel Kenneti Mendes
SF Ivan Almeida Patrick Abreu Patrick Lima
SG Fidel Mendonca Joel Almeida
PG Jeff Xavier Anderson Correia

Head coach position
  • Emanuel Trovoada – 2007
  • Eric Silva – 2008
  • Alex Nwora – 2009–2013[3]
  • Antonio Tavares – 2014
  • Luis Magalhães – 2015

Past rosters

Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.[4][5]

Cape Verde men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
F 4 Dimitry Coronel 21 – (1992-08-13)13 August 1992 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Maine Univ.
G 5 Shane da Rosa 25 – (1988-04-23)23 April 1988 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Bristol Community College
G/F 6 Avey Oliver 29 – (1983-10-12)12 October 1983 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) TV Hohenlimburg
G 7 Braima Freire 31 – (1982-01-19)19 January 1982 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Seven Stars
G 8 Mário Correia 35 – (1978-03-17)17 March 1978 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Promade Cabinda
F 9 Flávio Gomes 24 – (1988-12-26)26 December 1988 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) AngraBasket
C 10 Michel Mendes 23 – (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Prédio SGL
C 11 Aldevino Lima 26 – (1986-08-25)25 August 1986 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Northeastern
C 12 Walter Tavares 21 – (1992-03-22)22 March 1992 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in) Atlanta Hawks
G 13 Brian Rudolph, Jr. 24 – (1988-09-17)17 September 1988 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Loyola (MD)
F 14 Kevin Coronel 21 – (1991-09-03)3 September 1991 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Académica do Mindelo
F 15 Rodrigo Mascarenhas 33 – (1980-03-24)24 March 1980 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Mindelo Vets
Head coach
  • Alex Nwora
Assistant coach(es)
Fitness coach
  • Paulo Fernandes
Physiotherapist
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2013

Kit

Manufacturer

2015 – Peak

2015 – Zap

See also

References
  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. "Team Roster Cape Verde". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  3. Head coaches, fiba.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  4. "Cabo Verde". Fcbb.cv. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  5. "Cape Verde Roster". Fcbb.cv. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.

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