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South Africa national basketball team

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FIBA ranking
  
73 1

Coach
  
Craig Gilchrist

Appearances
  
None

Joined FIBA
  
1992

FIBA zone
  
FIBA Africa

Appearances
  
None

Location
  
South Africa

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National federation
  
Basketball South Africa

South Africa national basketball team is the basketball team that represents South Africa in international competitions. The governing body of the team is called Basketball South Africa.

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Team South Africa is one of FIBA's youngest members, as it joined in 1992. Yet, it qualified for every FIBA Africa Championship between 1997 and 2011.

The President of Basketball South Africa is Mr Sanele Mthiyane

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

World championships

yet to qualify

African Games

  • 1995 : Did not participate
  • 1999 : 6th
  • 2003 : Did not participate
  • 2007 : 7th
  • 2011 : 10th
  • 2015 : Did not participate
  • 2019 : To be determined
  • Commonwealth Games

  • 2006 : 7th
  • 2018 : To be determined
  • Current roster

    At the 2015 AfroBasket qualification:

    Notable players

    Other current notable players from South Africa:

    Past rosters

    Scroll down to see more.

    Head coach position

  • Sam Vincent – 2003
  • Flosh Ngwenya – 2007-11
  • George Makena – 2014, 2015
  • Graig Gilchrist- 2017

    Kit

    Green and Gold, Gold and Green

    2011: National Lottery

    References

    South Africa national basketball team Wikipedia