Puerto Rico women's national basketball team

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Puerto Rico

FIBA ranking	12 1 (26 August 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA	1957
FIBA zone	FIBA Americas
National federation	Puerto Rican Basketball Federation
Coach	Jerry Batista
Nickname(s)	12 Magníficas 12 Guerreras[2]
Olympic Games
Appearances	2
World Cup
Appearances	2
FIBA AmeriCup
Appearances	13
Medals	(2021) (1995, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances	4
Medals	(2011) (2019)
Light Away
First international
Colombia 33–31 Puerto Rico  (Barranquilla, Colombia; 10 December 1946)
Biggest win
Puerto Rico 118–24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  (Mayagüez, Puerto Rico; 18 July 2010)  Puerto Rico 113–20 Costa Rica  (Manatí, Puerto Rico; 21 August 2018)
Biggest defeat
Brazil 136–72 Puerto Rico  (São Paulo, Brazil; 6 August 1997)

The Puerto Rico women's national basketball team (Spanish: Selección femenina de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico) is governed by the Puerto Rican Basketball Federation (Spanish: Federación de Baloncesto de Puerto Rico).