Nepal national basketball team

Nepal Nepal
FIBA ranking T-94 Steady[1]
Joined FIBA 2000
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation Nepal Basketball Association
Coach Dinesh Chandra Nakarmi
Olympic Games
Appearances None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Asia Championship
Appearances None
SABA Championship
Appearances 3
Medals Bronze: 2013, 2015
Uniforms
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The Nepal national basketball team represents Nepal in international basketball competitions and is managed by the Nepal Basketball Association (NeBA).[2] (Nepali: नेपाल बास्केटबल संघ)

Nepal joined the International Federation of Basketball (FIBA) in 2000 and is Asia's youngest member. Already, the team has succeeded at the regional level as it won two bronze medals at the SABA Championship.

Roster

Team for the 2016 South Asian Games:[3]

Nepal National Basketball Team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
Bikram Joshi
Ashim Shrestha
Binod Maharjan
Sadish Pradhan
Rajiv Joshi
Sonam
Sagar Thapa
Ayush Singh
Susil Gurung
Gagan Bahadur
Saurab Shrestha
Mabindra Bhandari
Head coach
  • Nepal Dinesh Nakarmi
Assistant coach(es)
  • Nepal Biku Maharjan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current pro club

Competitions

Summer Olympics

Qualified in 2012

FIBA World Cup

yet to qualify

FIBA Asia Championship

yet to qualify

SABA Championship

  • 2002 : Did Not Participate
  • 2013 : 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
  • 2014 : 4th
  • 2015 : 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
  • 2016 : 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

South Asian Games

  • 2004 : ?
  • 2010 : 4th
  • 2016 : Game Cancelled

See also

References

  1. "FIBA Ranking for Men". Fiba.Com. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. Profile | Nepal, Fiba.com. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  3. Nepal National Team.., BasketballSansar.com. Retrieved 1 Jan 2016.
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