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FIBA ranking | NR (15 August 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1961 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
National federation | Libya Arab Basketball Federation | ||
Coach | Kevin Nickelberry | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA Africa Championship | |||
Appearances | 4 | ||
Medals | None | ||
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The Libyan national basketball team represents Libya in international basketball matches and is controlled by the Kurat As-Sallah al-Leebiyyah (Libyan Basketball Federation). Libya has been an official affiliate of FIBA since 1961.[2]
They finished 5th at the African Basketball Championship twice. The country hosted the 2009 event where they finished 11th, ahead of heavily favored Morocco and Mozambique.