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Venezuela’s 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup roster and schedule: Dates and times

Heissler Guillent and Garly Sojo headline the Venezuela men’s team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Here’s a look at the full team roster

Heissler Guillent and Garly Sojo headline the Venezuela men’s team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Here’s a look at the full team roster
KIMIMASA MAYAMAEFE

A team of 12 players, including talents like Heissler Guilent, Garly Sojo, and Michael Carrera, is ready for the tournament.

In the opening stage of the Group Phase, starting on August 26, Venezuela faced Slovenia where they lost 100 to 85. In their second and third game they will go up against Cape Verde, and Georgia as part of Group F.

Here’s the list of players representing the Venezuela National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup:

Team Venezuela roster

Gregory Vargas, PG, Gladiadores de Anzoátegui

Gaarly Sojo, SF, Broncos de Caracas

Jhornan Zamora, SF, Trotamundo

Pedro Chourio, SG, Panteras de Miranda

Miguel Ruiz, PF, Panteras de Miranda

Windi Graterol, C, Guaiqueríes de Margarita

Heissler Guillent, PG, Guaros

Yohanner Sifontes, PG, Spartans Distrito Capital

Michael Carrera, PF, Movistar Estudiantes

Jose Materan, SM, Gaiteros de Zulia

Nestor Colmennares, PF, Trotamundos

David Cubillan, PG, Guaiqueries de Margarita

2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup dates and location

  • Dates: August 25 to September 10
  • Locations: Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines

Group Play Schedule

  • Aug. 26: Venezuela vs. Slovenia (7:30 a.m. ET)
  • Aug. 28: Venezuela vs. Cape Verde (4 a.m. ET)
  • Aug. 30: Venezuela vs. Georgia (4 a.m. ET)