Benin men's national basketball team
The Benin national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Benin in international competitions. It is administrated by the Fédération Béninoise de Basketball (FBB).[2]
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| FIBA ranking | 144  1 (1 March 2022)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1962 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | Fédération Béninoise de Basketball (FBB) | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| African Championship | |||
| Appearances | 1 (1974) | ||
| Medals | None | ||
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Benin had its best performance at the 1974 FIBA Africa Championship when it finished in Africa's Top Ten, ahead of Somalia.
Roster
Team for the AfroBasket 2015 qualification.[3]
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Notable players
Other current notable players from Benin:
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Competitive record
Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
World championships
yet to qualify
FIBA Africa Championship
| Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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| 1974 | 9th | FIBA Africa Championship 1974 | Bangui, Central African Republic |
| 2017 | To be determined | FIBA Africa Championship 2017 | Republic of the Congo |
African Games
yet to qualify
Head coaches
Brigitte Affidehome Tonon - 2017[4]
References
- "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- FIBA National Federations – Benin, fiba.com, accessed 1 May 2016.
- Republic of Benin | 2015 FIBA Africa Championship for Men Qualifying Round, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- Liz Mills Takes Big Step for Female Basketball Coaches Gerald Imray (U.S. News & World Report), 19 March 2021. Accessed 31 August 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Benin Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
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