Team Mapletish For International Basketball Championships XVII
Nation Name : The Mapletia Unida Of Mapletish
Short Name : Mapletish Union,UM
Demonym: Maplish/Mapletian
Team Nickname: The Lions
The Supporters: The Fierykop
Head Coach: Ovidio Gualterio, 67
Gualteri is the current head coach of the Mapletish basketball national team, having played club and national basketball in his s playing career. As a player he was an all round point guard and shooting guard, known for his impressive layups and all round shooting ability. He is the current record holder of the highest three pointer shooting percentage at 63% in the MNBA. Despite his skillfulness, he was ruthlessly forced to retire early after a career ending elbow injury during an exhibition game pressurised him to pause his playing career. He attempted to restart his career as a free agent after the injury only for his injury to recur. He eventually retired officially a year later and started his coaching career. He was widely considered to be one of the best coaches in the MNBA. His career in Golden Phoenix, took him through all the club's teams and eventually managed to take on the head coach position. He took the team to three division championships and three playoff championships before taking the national team. He previously led the national team in the IBC 13.
Assistant Coach: Fidel Severino, 64
Severino was a former basketball player and current assistant coach of the Mapletish basketball national team. Previously he was the head coach of the Struggait University [STU] and won nine national titles in a twelve year stint with the STU, including winning six national titles won in a row. At his time at STU, he managed to overcome the dominance of the King's College in the basketball scene after winning a record of fifteen national titles in a row. His only experience as a player was only on the college/university level having never experienced professional basketball. He was included in the "List of talented basketball players who have never made it to the professional game".
Players
Starting V
#1 - Point Guard - Bradford Ike - Age: 30 - Home United
#2 - Shooting Guard - Carlisle David - Age: 26 - Versatio Giants
#3 - Small Forward - Everett Nick - Age: 27 - Golden Phoenix
#4 - Power Forward - Levi Elvin - Age: 24 - SC Las Palmas
#5 - Center - Leigh Trevor - Age: 28 - Southampton
Reserves
#6 - Utility Forward - Alphonso Kurtis - Age: 24 - Bury Town
#7 - Utility Forward - Branden Jayne - Age: 23 - SC Busan
#8 - Utility Guard - Luke Mitch - Age: 23 - Golden Eagles
#9 - Utility Guard - Laurie Linwood - Age: 22 - Celtics Rovers
#10 - Center - Tanner Duane - Age: 24 - Club Atletico
#11 - Center - Sidney Smith - Age: 25 - Sanlanzo Meta
#12 - Utility - Trev Grayson - Age: 25 - SC Borussia Dortmund
#13 - Utility - Donnie Antony - Age: 23 - Pittsburgh
#14 - Point Guard - Karl Anson - Age: 22 - SC Galatasaray
#15 - Power Forward - Keir Kole - Age: 21 - Central Adens Knights
RP Permissions & Other Information
RP PERMISSIONS
Do anything but before you go around killing and injuring my players, drop me a TG. Don't be afraid to TG me too if you have any doubts or in need of anything or everything that is related to Mapletish.
Style Modifier (If Applicable): +3
Most Likely to ...
Points - Levi Elvin
Assists - Bradford Ike
Rebounds - Leigh Trevor
Steals - Bradford Ike
Blocks - Carlisle David
Fouls - Levi Elvin