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Jordan men's national basketball team

Jordanian Basketball Team


Summary

Jordanian Basketball Team

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wc_appearances3
zone_championshipFIBA Asia Cup
zone_appearances17
zone_medals[[File:Silver medal asia.svg16px]] Silver: (2011)
[[File:Bronze medal asia.svg16px]] Bronze: (2009)
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the men's team

|FIBA Asia Championship|0|1|1 |FIBA Asia Challenge|1|0|1 |Asian Games|0|1|0 The Jordan national basketball team is the official basketball team of Jordan in international competitions.

The Jordanian team achievements in recent years beside qualifying to World Cup for three times (2010, 2019 and 2023), won the William Jones Cup in 2007 and 2008 and FIBA Asia Stankovic cup in Kuwait in 2008, finishing at the first place of Arab Nations cup in Egypt in 2007, and runners up in 2008, runners up at 2011 FIBA Asia Championship and 3rd place in 2009 FIBA Asia Championship, and finally 3rd place in 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.

Jordan qualified for FIBA World Cup three times in history, making them the third best Arab team by National team appearances in the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

History

William Jones Cup

Jordan became the first West Asia team to win the Jones Cup after posting a 7–2 record in the tournament to beat Lebanon and the Philippines.

2007 FIBA Asia championship

The Jordanians placed fifth after beating Chinese Taipei. A member of the University of Minnesota basketball team, guard/forward Jamal Abu-Shamala, is Jordanian-American.

Results

World Cup

FIBA World Cup RecordYearPositionPldWLSquadTotal3/2015114
ARG 1950
COL 1982did not enter
ESP1986
JPN 2006did not qualify
TUR 2010Preliminary round505Squad
ESP 2014did not qualify
CHN 2019Classification round514Squad
PHI JPN INA 2023Classification round505Squad
QAT 2027To be determined

FIBA Asia Cup

Main article: FIBA Asia Cup

YearRankMWLTotal17/311236459
PHI 1960did not enter
ROC 1963
MAS 1965
KOR 1967
THA 1969
JPN 1971
PHI 1973
THA 1975
MAS 1977
JPN 1979
IND 1981
HKG 19838th place642
MAS 19859th place642
THA 198710th place633
CHN 1989did not enter
JPN 19918th place936
INA 19939th place752
KOR 199517th place624
KSA 19977th place734
JPN 1999did not qualify
CHN 2001
CHN 200310th place734
QAT 20057th place835
JPN 20075th place853
CHN 20093rd place972
CHN 2011Runners-up954
PHI 20137th place945
CHN 20159th place853
LIB 20178th place734
INA 20224th place743
KSA 202511th place413

Asian Games

  • 1951–82: Did not enter
  • 1986: 4th
  • 1990–2002: Did not enter
  • 2006: 4th
  • 2010: 7th
  • 2014: 9th
  • 2018: Did not enter
  • 2022:
  • 2026: To be determined

Pan Arab Games

  • 1953 –
  • 1985 –
  • 1992 –
  • 1999 –
  • 2007 –
  • 2011 –

Results and fixtures

2024

2025

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup.

  • CAN Roy Rana
  • JOR Nayef Asfour
  • GER Henrik Rödl
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized player
  • Club – describes last club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age on 5 August 2025

Current coaching staff

As of 13 July 2025

PositionName
Sr. Director of Basketball Operations
Head coachCAN Roy Rana
Lead Assistant coachGER Henrik Rödl
Assistant coach / Chief of staff coachJAP Makoto Mamiya
Performance director coachCAN Dr. Craig Slaunwhite
Performance psychologistCAN Dr. Brian Shaw

Past rosters

Roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

  • JOR Wesam Al-Sous
  • JOR Mohammad Hadrab
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized player
  • Club – describes last club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age on 25 August 2023

Roster for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

  • USA Joseph Anthony Stiebing
  • JOR Zaid Al-Khas
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized player
  • Club – describes last club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age on 1 July 2018

Head coaches

  • USA Tab Baldwin (2011–2012)
  • Jordan Zaid Al-Khas (2018–2019)
  • USA Joseph Anthony Stiebing (2019–?)
  • JOR Wesam Al-Sous (2023–)

References

References

  1. "Team roster: Jordan".
  2. (13 July 2025). "We are pleased to present you the technical equipment of the Nishami Falcons, our first men's national team". jbf_jo.
  3. [[Jordan Basketball Federation]]. (20 August 2023). "الصقور" في طريقهم إلى كأس العالم – الفلبين 2023".
  4. (25 August 2023). "Team roster: Jordan". FIBA.
  5. "Jordan". FIBA.
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