Zimbabwe men's national basketball team

Zimbabwe national basketball team

Zimbabwe
FIBA ranking149 Decrease 1 (1 March 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1962
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationBasketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ)
CoachEmmanuel Mukandi
Nickname(s)Triggers
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
African Championship
Appearances2 (1981, 2015)
MedalsNone
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

The Zimbabwe national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Zimbabwe. It is administered by the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ).[2]

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

Performance at Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

Performance at World championships

yet to qualify

Performance at FIBA Africa Championship

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

  • 1985 - First round
  • 1995 - First round

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ FIBA National Federations – Zimbabwe, fiba.com, accessed 5 July 2013.
  3. ^ "1981 African Championships for Men". FIBA. Retrieved 26 September 2011.

External links

  • 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