page_title: Virgin Islands at the 2019 Pan American Games
section_title: Basketball
hierarchical_section_title: Virgin Islands at the 2019 Pan American Games / Basketball
caption_attribution_description: Unidentified Murray State player (foreground, in white), Jeffery McClain (#22 Murray State), Kenneth Faried (behind unidentified player, in black), Demonte Harper (#22; Morehead State), and Ivan Aska (#42; Murray State)
context_page_description: The Virgin Islands competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019.
  The Virgin Islands team was named in July 2019, with the squad consisting of 29 athletes competing in five sports. This marked an increase of 11 athletes from four years prior in Toronto.
  During the opening ceremony of the games, track and field athlete Eduardo Garcia carried the flag of the country as part of the parade of nations.
context_section_description: The Virgin Islands qualified both a men's and women's team of 12 athletes each, after both placed in the top 7 of the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup and 2017 FIBA Women's AmeriCup respectively. This will mark the nation's debut in women's basketball at the Pan American Games. The men's team consisted of ten athletes, while the women's had 11, for a total of 21.
caption: Ivan Aska represented the Virgin Islands in the men's competition
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