El Salvador men's national basketball team

The El Salvador national basketball team is the official national representative of El Salvador in international men's basketball. It is governed by the Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto (FESABAL).

El Salvador
FIBA ranking (3 March 2020)[1]
Joined FIBA1956
FIBA zoneFIBA Americas
CoachIvan Barahona
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone
FIBA AmeriCup
AppearancesNone
MedalsNone

It plays in the FIBA Americas division, and more specifically, within the Central American region. The team has rarely appeared in any international competitions.

Most of its players come from the Liga Superior de BKB

Regional championships

CARICOM Men's Championships

COCABA championships

Current roster

At the 2015 COCABA Championship:[2]

El Salvador men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
G 4 Alejandro Arias 23 – (1992-08-23)23 August 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 5 Salvador Bandek 36 – (1978-10-02)2 October 1978 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
G 6 Leonardo Hernandez 18 – (1997-01-08)8 January 1997 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 7 Ronnie Aguilar 28 – (1987-06-24)24 June 1987 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
F 8 Rene Palma 21 – (1993-12-14)14 December 1993 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
C 9 Rudy Martinez 21 – (1993-11-18)18 November 1993 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
G 10 Emilio Abullarade 26 – (1989-05-15)15 May 1989 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
F 11 Kevin Mejia 23 – (1992-06-21)21 June 1992 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
F 12 Carlos Arias 26 – (1989-06-17)17 June 1989 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
F 13 James Valladares 26 – (1989-02-12)12 February 1989 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
F 14 Luis Portal 29 – (1986-08-02)2 August 1986 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 15 Mario Flores (basketball) 30 – (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 16 September 2015

Head coach history
  • Agustín Garcia
  • Fito "Jocote" Rubio
  • Josep Clarós – 1994
  • Ivan Barahona - 2013-Present

Past rosters

At 2014 Centrobasket:

El Salvador National Basketball Team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
F Rivera, Oscar – 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) San Marcos
G Bandek, Salvador – 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) San Marcos
SG Molina, Fabio – 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) San Marcos
G Flores, Mario – 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) ExSAL
SG Lopez, Edwin – 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
C Mancia, Julio – 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) UTEC
F Martinez, Carlos – 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UTEC
F/C Valladares, James – 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Abejas
G Araujo, Jose – 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UNBC
Head coach
  • Ivan Barahona
Assistant coach(es)
  • Arturo Mata
  • Roberto Carillo
  • Lucas Ramirez-Scout

References
  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. El Salvador | 2015 COCABA Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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