Cook Island U-20 Recap

- June 28, 2004
Eurobasket News
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Cook Islands were playing their first major tournament.  With heavy losses against Australia and New Zealand, the Cook Islands suprised everyone by defeating PNG to get seventh place
Key players were Richard Heather, Shane Ikimotu and Lui Marsters.  Marsters and Heather were based in New Zealand and Australia respectively, while Ikimotu was based in the Cook Islands
With only 19.000 population, Cook Island don't have a lot a talent to choose from. These players will form the core for future competitions with the addition of Cook Islanders based in Australia and New Zealand. 

Player Name M PPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG BPG SPG MPG
Richard Heather 6 14.5 30.1 12.5 57.1 5.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 27
Shane Ikimotu  6 12.3 35.7 35.0 75.0 2.0 0.7 0.2 1.0 25
Lui Marsters  6 6.2 37.5 22.2 53.8 5.2 0.7 0.5 0.7 26
Peter Teiti  6 4.5 25.0 0.0 42.9 3.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 19
Maurice Marsters  6 3.7 13.9 0.0 33.3 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 14
Steven Nookura  6 3.2 24.1 0.0 62.5 4.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 14
Clifford Atuatika  6 1.3 11.1 0.0 50.0 1.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 20
Anthony Ikimotu  6 1.0 28.6 33.3 50.0 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.2 9
Cecil Heather  6 1.0 11.1 0.0 50.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 7
Tupa Tupa  6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 4