Apia Muri

{{short description|Papua New Guinean basketball player}}

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Apia Muri (born May 14, 1988), is a Papua New Guinean professional basketball player. He is one of the country's most prominent basketball figures.[https://northernbeachesnews.net/2016/04/08/pngs-passion-for-hoops-inspires-khalu/ PNG’s passion for hoops inspires Khalu] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161023201423/https://northernbeachesnews.net/2016/04/08/pngs-passion-for-hoops-inspires-khalu/ |date=2016-10-23 }} Davis, Sam, The Northern Beaches News, 8 April 2016. Accessed 22 Oct 2016.

He led Papua New Guinea's national basketball team all the way to the bronze medal match of the 2015 Pacific Games, where he recorded most minutes, points, rebounds and blocks for his team.[http://pg2015.gems.pro/gems_pictures/Game/15289ec7-8f6a-4fbd-b79c-f6fc4697f346.pdf International Basketball Federation] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713224833/http://pg2015.gems.pro/gems_pictures/Game/15289ec7-8f6a-4fbd-b79c-f6fc4697f346.pdf |date=2015-07-13 }} pg2015.gems.pro, 12 July 2015. Accessed 22 Oct 2016.