The Zimbabwe national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Zimbabwe. It is administered by the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ).[2]
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| FIBA ranking | 149  1 (1 March 2024)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1962 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ) | ||
| Coach | Emmanuel Mukandi | ||
| Nickname(s) | Triggers | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| African Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (1981, 2015) | ||
| Medals | None | ||
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Squad Guards- Williams Goon (starter), Simba Mungomezi (starter),Tinotenda Mugabe, Moses Muyambo, Duncan Shenje, Tatenda Maturure Forwards- Eric Banda (starter)
The Zimbabweans have qualified for the African Basketball Championship twice.[3]
Competitions edit
Performance at Summer Olympics edit
yet to qualify
Performance at World championships edit
yet to qualify
Performance at FIBA Africa Championship edit
| Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 11 | FIBA Africa Championship 1981 | Mogadishu, Somalia |
| 2015 | 16 | FIBA Africa Championship 2015 | Radès, Tunisia |
Performance at the All African Games edit
- 1985 - First round
- 1995 - First round
References edit
- ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ FIBA National Federations – Zimbabwe, fiba.com, accessed 5 July 2013.
- ^ "1981 African Championships for Men". FIBA. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
External links edit
- Zimbabwe Basketball Records at FIBA Archive Archived 18 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Africabasket – Zimbabwe Men National Team Archived 8 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- Presentation on Facebook