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FIBA ranking | Defunct | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1952 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||
National federation | Deutscher Basketball Verband der DDR | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
EuroBasket | |||
Appearances | 5 | ||
Medals | None | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Istanbul, Turkey; 22 May 1959) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Halle, East Germany; 5 May 1967) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Istanbul, Turkey; 22 May 1959) |
The East Germany men's national basketball team was recognised by FIBA as the German Democratic Republic basketball team from 1952 to 1990.
East Germany's biggest success during international events came at the EuroBasket 1963 in Wrocław. It was where they earned their highest ranked finish of sixth place.