Zimbabwe men's national basketball team
The Zimbabwe national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ).[2]
FIBA ranking | 139 | ||
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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
Performance at Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
Performance at World championships
yet to qualify
Performance at FIBA Africa Championship
Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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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
- "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- FIBA National Federations – Zimbabwe, fiba.com, accessed 5 July 2013.
- "1981 African Championships for Men". FIBA. Retrieved 26 September 2011.