Zambia national basketball team

Zambia Zambia
FIBA ranking T-94 Steady
Joined FIBA 1962
FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federation Zambia Basketball Association (ZBA)
Coach Lovemore Sikaale
Olympic Games
Appearances None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Africa Championship
Appearances 1 (1989)
Medals None
Uniforms
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Dark

The Zambia national basketball team represents Zambia in international competitions. It is administrated by the Zambia Basketball Association (ZBA).[1]

Zambia had its best year in 1989 at the FIBA Africa Championship when it finished in Africa's Top Ten, ahead of Kenya.

Roster

Team for the AfroBasket 2013 qualification.[2]

Zambia men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club
Ntilila Sengesenge Chaila 27 – (1986-02-22)22 February 1986 Zambia
Francis Chibesa 24 – (1988-10-29)29 October 1988 Zambia
Kaumba Chilila 23 – (1990-08-07)7 August 1990
Moonga Chipili 24 – (1989-07-26)26 July 1989 Zambia
Zawalika Dala 23 – (1990-05-25)25 May 1990
Gosa Isaac Hamudulu 25 – (1988-05-06)6 May 1988 Zambia
Simukwela Lishomwa Lubinda 26 – (1986-08-29)29 August 1986 Zambia
Obert Muleza 32 – (1981-03-21)21 March 1981
Chisulo Candy Musukwa 25 – (1988-06-27)27 June 1988 Zambia
Mumba Abraham Mwansa 30 – (1982-12-13)13 December 1982 Zambia
Titus Njovu 23 – (1990-01-30)30 January 1990 Zambia
Webbie Sikuka 31 – (1982-01-13)13 January 1982 Zambia
John Mwandondwa Waitolo 28 – (1984-08-26)26 August 1984 Zambia
Head coach
  • Zambia Lovemore Sikaale
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2013

Notable players

Other notable players from Zambia:

Zambia roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club
F Patson Siame 22 – (1993-07-22)22 July 1993 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball United States

Competitions

Performance at Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

Performance at World championships

yet to qualify

Performance at FIBA Africa Championship

Year Position Tournament Host
1989 10 FIBA Africa Championship 1989 Luanda, Angola
2017 To be determined FIBA Africa Championship 2017 To be determined


See also

References

  1. ↑ FIBA National Federations – Zambia, fiba.com, accessed 18 August 2013.
  2. ↑ Zambia | 2013 FIBA Africa Championship for Men Qualifying Round, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 28 Dec 2015.
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