Team NI Announce New Coaching Staff to Lead the U17 Boys Team
Team NI is excited to announce further significant movements within its elite programme, showcasing a commitment to caring for young talent and increasing the standards of high-performance basketball in Northern Ireland. Team NI is set to enter a dynamic phase with the appointment of new coaching staff and an intensified focus on performance pathways.
Team NI is delighted to announce Paul McCotter as U17 Boys Head Coach and Rolandus Bartkus as Assistant Coach for the U17 Boys.


”This is an exciting time for elite Basketball in Northern Ireland. With the addition of these two experienced coaches, the U17 boys squad will be in safe hands and will certainly benefit from their knowledge. The advancements of elite basketball lies within the core of BNI and we look forward to the continual growth with in this area of our flourishing Basketball community.”
Marc Mulholland, Vice Chair of BNI
Both Paul and Rolandus come from experienced coaching backgrounds working with Men’s Premier teams within Northern Ireland. They are more than excited to work with the boys and help them grow in their skills on the court and understanding of the game.
In this exciting time we look forward to continual advancements and announcements within the Team NI set up.