Jamaica women's national basketball team

Jamaica
FIBA ranking109 8 (8 August 2025)[1]
Joined FIBA1962
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationJamaica Basketball Association
CoachTimothy Eatman
NicknameJAMROCKERZ [2]
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
World Cup
AppearancesNone
FIBA Americas Women's Championship
Appearances3
MedalsNone
Caribbean Championship
Appearances4
Medals (2): 2006, 2014
(1): 2015
(1): 2004

The Jamaica women's national basketball team is governed by the Jamaica Basketball Association.[3]

Notable players

WNBA players

The following Jamaica basketball internationals have played in the WNBA

Netball and Basketball

The following Jamaica basketball internationals also played for the Jamaica national netball team.

Player Netball Apps Years Basketball Apps Years
Althea Byfield[4][5][6] 100+ 199x–2016 47+ 2006–2015
Oberon Pitterson[7][8] 120+ 1988–2006 27+ 2006–2010


References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  2. ^ Basketball Jamaica Retrieved 15 Dec 2015.
  3. ^ Profile | Jamaica, Fiba.com. Retrieved 15 Dec 2015.
  4. ^ "Byfield expects Sunshine Girls to 'pull weight' at 2015 Fast5 World Netball Series". jamaica-gleaner.com. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Singapore 2011 - Netball World Cup". World Netball. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Althea Latoya Byfield". www.fiba.basketball. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  7. ^ "PITTERSON DUNN Oberon Jean". www.melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 August 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Oberon Jean Pitterson". www.fiba.basketball. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
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