FIBA ranking Appearances None Appearances None | FIBA zone FIBA Africa Appearances None Joined FIBA 1962 | |
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National federation Ghana Basketball Association (GBBA) |
The Ghana national basketball team represents Ghana in international competitions. It is administered by the Amateur Basketball Association of Ghana (GBBA).
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Ghana's senior national team only plays friendly games, despite its potentials and to the dismay of its fans. Ghanaian basketball players have played in some of the world's strongest leagues such as the US-based NCAA or the Spanish Liga ACB. The country does have a U-18 national team that competes at the FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship.
Ghana is Africa's most populous nation to never qualify for a major international basketball tournament.
Summer Olympics
never entered qualifying round
World Championship
never entered qualifying round
FIBA Africa Championship
never entered qualifying round
African Games
never entered qualifying round
Notable players
Because of the unavailability of a national team, Ghanaian-born basketball players often opt to represent other national teams.
Current notable Ghanaian-born players include: