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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
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)