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Bahrain men's national basketball team

Men's national basketball team representing Bahrain


Summary

Men's national basketball team representing Bahrain

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The Bahrain national basketball team, represents Bahrain in international basketball competitions and is controlled by the Bahrain Basketball Association. ()

FIBA Asia Championship

Performance

  • best performance : 10th
  • worst performance: 1991 : 15th

Bahrain last played at the FIBA Asia Championship in 1999, where they finished 12th with a 2–5 record and victories over Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Bahrain qualified for the FIBA Asia Championship 2009 in Tianjin, China by finishing fourth at the 2009 Gulf Cup. However, they withdrew before the tournament, opening up a spot for Chinese Taipei to compete in the tournament.

FIBA Asia Champions Cup

In 2000, Bahrain club Al-Manama finished third in the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the only time that a Bahrain club medaled at the championship.

Competitions

FIBA Asia Cup

Main article: FIBA Asia Cup

YearPositionPldWLTotal9/31622042
PHI 1960Not a FIBA member
ROC 1963
MAS 1965
KOR 1967
THA 1969
JPN 1971
PHI 1973
THA 1975
MAS 197712th place927
JPN 197912th place817
IND 1981Did not enter
HKG 1983
MAS 1985
THA 198713th place743
CHN 1989Did not enter
JPN 199115th place844
INA 1993Did not enter
KOR 1995
KSA 199710th place743
JPN 199912th place725
CHN 2001Did not enter
CHN 2003Did not qualify
QAT 2005
JPN 2007
CHN 2009Withdrew
CHN 201115th place514
PHI 201312th place826
CHN 2015Did not qualify
LIB 2017
INA 202213th place303
KSA 2025Did not qualify

Asian Games

[[William Jones Cup]]

  • 1978 – Participated
  • 2025 – TBD

Team

Current roster

2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification

Opposition: India (21 February)

Venue: Khalifa Sport City, Manama

Opposition: Lebanon (24 February)

Venue: Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael

  • LTU Mindaugas Lukošius
  • BHR Ayoob Haji
  • BHR Ayman Sadeeq
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized player
  • Club – describes last club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age on 1 April 2022

Past roster

  • SRB Saša Nikitović

References

References

  1. (April 2025)
  2. (24 May 2025). "Bahrain basketball team returns to William Jones Cup after 47 years".
  3. "Bahrain at the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers".
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