{"id":25567,"date":"2025-01-16T18:22:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T18:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25567"},"modified":"2025-01-16T18:22:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T18:22:45","slug":"guyanas-3x3-basketball-team-gears-up-for-fiba-americup-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyanas-3x3-basketball-team-gears-up-for-fiba-americup-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana\u2019s 3&#215;3 Basketball Team Gears Up for FIBA AmeriCup 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>December 7, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guyana\u2019s national 3&#215;3 basketball squad is preparing for its biggest challenge yet, the 2024 FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup, scheduled to take place from December 12 to 15 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In anticipation of the tournament, VSH United presented footwear to the team at their Carmichael Street location on Wednesday, continuing their support of the Guyana Basketball Federation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a small but impactful presentation, Rawle Toney, the team\u2019s coordinator, shared his confidence in the all-local squad selected for the tournament. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toney highlighted the consistent performances of the players in local competitions, emphasizing the team&#8217;s readiness and the importance of giving them an opportunity to showcase their talents on an international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VSH United\u2019s Mortimer Robertson expressed the company\u2019s support for the team, wishing them success in their upcoming campaign and reaffirming their commitment to developing local youth sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guyana team, led by veteran Nikkoloi Smith, also includes Dominic Vincente, Travis Belgrave, and Harold Adams, combining experience, athleticism, and strong team chemistry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The squad will compete against the Cayman Islands, Aruba, and Haiti in the qualifiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 7, 2024 Guyana\u2019s national 3&#215;3 basketball squad is preparing for its biggest challenge yet, the 2024 FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup, scheduled to take place from December 12 to 15 in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25583,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25567\/revisions\/25583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}