FIBA zone FIBA Europe Light Dark Location Czech Republic Joined FIBA 1993 | Appearances 5 Coach Ronen Ginzburg | |
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National federation Czech Basketball Federation | ||
The Czech national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Czech Republic. The Czech Republic has one of the newest national basketball teams in the world, having split from the Czechoslovakia national basketball team after the dissolution of the unified state in 1993, with the Slovakia national basketball team continuing as the successor of the Czechoslovak team.
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Its best accomplishment was 7th place at the 2015 EuroBasket.
History
In 1993, the team was officially founded after the Czechoslovakia national basketball team was dissolved.
At Eurobasket 1999 in France Czech national team took 12th place after beating Lithuania and Greece in the group phase. Luboš Bartoň was the second best scorer of the tournament (with 18.7 points per game). The next tournament of the team was EuroBasket 2007. In 2013, the team participated in EuroBasket 2013. The team returned to the next tournament, loaded with Euroleague stars Tomáš Satoranský and Jan Veselý.
Current roster
Roster for the Eurobasket 2015.