Niger national basketball team
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| FIBA ranking |
T-94  | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Joined FIBA | 1963 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | Fédération Nigérienne de Basket-Ball (FENIBASKET) | ||
| Nickname(s) | Giraffes | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| African Championship | |||
| Appearances | 1 (1968) | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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The Niger national basketball team represents Niger in international competitions. It is administrated by the Fédération Nigérienne de Basket-Ball (FENIBASKET).[1]
Niger had its best performance at the 1968 African Basketball Championship, when Niger finished 8th after beating Côte d'Ivoire 73-62.
Competitive record
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
World championships
yet to qualify
FIBA Africa Championship
| Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 8 | FIBA Africa Championship 1968 | Casablanca, Morocco |
| 2017 | To Be Determined | FIBA Africa Championship 2017 | To Be Determined |
African Games
yet to qualify
Notable players
Current notable players from Niger:
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See also
- Niger women's national basketball team
- Niger national under-19 basketball team
- Niger national under-17 basketball team
- Niger national 3x3 team
External links
- Niger Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
- Official Website
References
- ↑ FIBA National Federations – Niger, fiba.com, accessed 26 January 2014.
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| Africa |  | |
| Americas | ||
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| Oceania |
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