Canada men's national under-17 basketball team

Canada
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
National federationCanada Basketball
CoachChris Cheng
U17 World Cup
Appearances7
MedalsBronze Bronze: 1 (2010)
U16 AmeriCup
Appearances8
Medals Silver: 4 (2015, 2017, 2019, 2023)
Bronze: 4 (2009, 2011, 2013, 2021)

The Canada men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Canada, administered by Canada Basketball, the governing body for basketball in Canada.[1][2] It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 basketball competitions.

Prominent members have been RJ Barrett, Simisola Shittu and Ignas Brazdeikis who all played at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship under coach David DeAveiro.[3]

  1. ^ Profile - Canada, about.fiba.basketball
  2. ^ Canada (Men U16/U17), usbasket.com
  3. ^ Strong Play By Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, R.J. Barrett, Jamal Murray Bodes Well For Canada In Olympic Qualifying Adam Zagoria (Forbes.com), 14 January 2020. Accessed 16 April 2020.