Algeria national basketball team
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| FIBA ranking |
79  1 | ||
| Joined FIBA | 1963 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | Fédération Algérienne de Basket-Ball | ||
| Coach | Ahmed Loubachria | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| FIBA Africa Championship | |||
| Appearances | 16 | ||
| Medals |
 Silver: 2001  Bronze: 1965 | ||
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The Algeria national basketball team are the men's basketball side that represent Algeria in international competition, administered by the Fédération Algérienne de Basket-Ball.[1]
The squad finished in the final four every time it hosted a major international basketball tournament including the African Basketball Championship and the All-Africa Games. They played in the 2002 FIBA World Championship in the United States where they finished 15th.
Results
Olympic Games
yet to qualify
FIBA World Cup
| Year | Position | Tournament | Host |
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| 2002 | 15 | 2002 FIBA World Championship | Indianapolis, United States |
| 2019 | To Be Determined | 2019 FIBA World Championship | China |
Drawn into the 'Group of Death' (alongside host United States, eventual Bronze medal winner Germany and Asian champion China), the Algerian Team struggled at its first Basketball World Cup appearance. They lost their first preliminary round game against the United States 60-100 and also their second and third first round games against China(82-96) and Germany(70-102).[2] to a 4th place out of 4 finish. In their 2nd classification game, Algeria fared much better and dominated Lebanon to a 100-70 final score.
FIBA Africa Championship
All-Africa Games
Arab Championship
- 1981 Tunisia : 2nd
- 1994 Egypt : 2nd
- 2000 Algeria : 2nd
- 2005 Saudi Arabia : Winner
Mediterranean Games
- 2005 Almería: 7th
Islamic Solidarity Games
- 2005 Saudi Arabia : 2nd
Roster
Team for the 2015 FIBA Africa Championship.
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Notable players
There are several Algerian players playing professionally in Europe, mostly in France. As of 2010/2011, two play in the top level division.
- Ali Bouziane (JDA Dijon)
- Ahmed Fellah (Entente Orléanaise 45)
Head coach position
- Faid Bilal – 2001–2002, 2013-2014[3]
- Ali Filali – 2015
- Ahmed Loubachria – 2016-now
Kit
Manufacturer
Sponsor
References
- ↑ FIBA National Federations – Algeria, fiba.com, accessed 14 July 2013.
- ↑ "Schedule & results | 2002 World Championship for Men | ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM". www.fiba.com. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ↑ Head coaches, fiba.com, accessed 8 May 2013.
- 1 2 2015 Afrobasket - Final Round - Mohamed HARAT (ALG)'s profile - FIBA.com, Retrieved 3 October 2015.
External links
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