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Tajikistan national basketball team

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FIBA zone
  
FIBA Asia

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Joined FIBA
  
1994

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FIBA ranking
  
133 (T)

Tajikistan national basketball team

National federation
  
Basketball Federation of Republic Tajikistan

The Tajikistan national basketball team represents Tajikistan in international competitions. It is administrated by the Basketball Federation of Republic Tajikistan.

Back in the Soviet era, Pamir Dushanbe participated in Soviet Basketball League Competitions, Tajik SSR national team participated in Spartakiads, Boris Sokolovsky had played for both of these teams. Tajik SSR-born Dmitry Sukharev was a member of Unified Team national basketball team at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games.

Despite its active Soviet past, Tajikistan national team currently remains inactive and the only international tournament that the team participated was 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games.

Notable players

  • Umed Aknazarov
  • Shukur Mansurov
  • Villa Ochildiev
  • References

    Tajikistan national basketball team Wikipedia