FIBA ranking Coach Francis Ngunjiri Appearances None Joined FIBA 1965 | FIBA zone FIBA Africa Appearances None Location Kenya | |
National federation Kenya Basketball Association | ||
Kenya national basketball team is the basketball team in Kenya. It is operated by the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF).
Contents
- History
- Current Roster
- Notable players
- Head coach position
- Performance at Summer Olympics
- Performance at World championships
- African Games
- References
Kenya hosted the 1993 FIBA Africa Championship where the team surprisingly reached the Final Four, its best performance to date.
History
Basketball in Kenya was started in Mang'u High School in the 1960s by the Marianist Brothers when Brother Frank Russell took over as Principal. He had previous experience in the USA as a sports master and basketball coach in several schools.
Current Roster
Team for the 2015 Afrobasket Qualification:
Notable players
Other current notable players from Kenya:
Head coach position
Performance at Summer Olympics
yet to qualify
Performance at World championships
yet to qualify
African Games
References
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