Roman Siulepa

NBL1

Started career with the South West Metro Pirates in the NBL1 at 16-years old … was teammates with former Pitt standout and two-time NBL first team selection Lamar Patterson
Signed with the Tasmania JackJumpers as a Next Star entrant in 2024 but elected to depart the team to complete his schooling and participate in high school rugby in Brisbane
Averaged 21.0 points and 10.7 rebounds during the 2024 season that included a 37-point, 11-rebound effort in a 104-96 win over Ipswich Force
Resigned with the South West Metro Pirates for the 2025 season and averaged 18.7 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 14 games for a finals team

INTERNATIONAL PLAY

Led Australia to a sixth-place finish at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup … earned Second Team All-Tournament honors, averaging 18.9 points and 8.1 rebounds
Posted a pair of double-doubles, including 19 points and 12 rebounds against a loaded U.S. team at the World Cup
Scored 15 or more points in all seven games of the World Cup and finished ranked fourth in scoring and eighth in rebounding
Earned MVP accolades at the 2024 Australian U20 National Championships … averaged 24 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game
Led Australia to a gold medal at the 2024 Albert Schweitzer Tournament and claimed all-tournament honors
Delivered 18.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game to lead Australia to a gold medal at the 2023 FIBA U17 Oceania Tournament
Won a bronze medal with Queensland South at U18 Nationals
Earned MVP honors at the 2022 NBA Basketball Without Borders Asia Camp
Helped Australia win a gold medal the 2022 FIBA U16 Asian Championships and earn a spot in the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup
Named 2023 Queensland Basketball Player of the Year after an impressive 12-month run that included a 52-point game en route to leading the Brisbane Capitals to a U18 State Championship.

PERSONAL