Albania men's national basketball team results (2020–present)

Last updated October 05, 2025

This is a list of the Albania men's national basketball team results from 2020 to present.

Results and fixtures

Win Loss

2020

20 February 2020 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Portugal	70–62	Albania	Albufeira, Portugal
18:30 (UTC±0)	Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 22–13, 13–16, 26–15
	Pts: Fonseca 16 Rebs: Fonseca, Queiroz 6 Asts: Lisboa, Ventura 4	Boxscore	Pts: Taflaj 18 Rebs: Lekndreaj 9 Asts: Shestani 7	Arena: Pavilhão Desportivo de Albufeira Attendance: 1,400 Referees: Can Mavisu (TUR), Raúl Zamorano (ESP), James Dominique (GIB)

23 February 2020 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	71–64	Cyprus	Durrës, Albania
17:00 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 13–16, 22–15, 22–16
	Pts: Moore 20 Rebs: Hysenagolli 11 Asts:four players 2	Boxscore	Pts: Michail 17 Rebs: Koumis, Stylianou 6 Asts: Razis 6	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 100 Referees: Aleksandar Milojević (MKD), Ivan Miličević (BIH), Jasmina Juras (SRB)

26 November 2020 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Belarus	90–50	Albania	Matosinhos, Portugal* ^{[note 1]}
16:30 (UTC±0)	Scoring by quarter:21–16, 24–7, 23–20, 22–7
	Pts: Parakhouski 17 Rebs: Parakhouski 10 Asts: Mikulski, Trastsinetski 5	Boxscore	Pts: Lekndreaj 15 Rebs: Shima 7 Asts: Strazimiri 3	Arena: Centro de Desportos e Congressos Referees: Charalampos Karakatsounis (GRE), Guido Giovannetti (ITA), Maxime Boubert (FRA)

28 November 2020 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	70–88	Portugal	Matosinhos, Portugal* ^{[note 1]}
18:00 (UTC±0)	Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 21–26, 25–21, 8–19
	Pts: Shima 18 Rebs: Lekndreaj 7 Asts: Lekndreaj 7	Boxscore	Pts: Bastos 16 Rebs: Queiroz 8 Asts: Lisboa, Ventura 7	Arena: Centro de Desportos e Congressos Referees: Charalampos Karakatsounis (GRE), Guido Giovannetti (ITA), Alberto Sánchez (ESP)

2021

18 February 2021 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Cyprus	88–66	Albania	Nicosia, Cyprus* ^{[note 1]}
19:00 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 14–12, 26–15, 30–17
	Pts: Iliadis 21 Rebs: Koumis 7 Asts: Eleftheriou 6	Boxscore	Pts: Pullazi 17 Rebs: Hysenagolli 9 Asts: Shestani 5	Arena: Eleftheria Indoor Hall Referees: Ilya Putenko (RUS), Péter Praksch (HUN), Franko Gracin (CRO)

20 February 2021 2023 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	72–93	Belarus	Nicosia, Cyprus* ^{[note 1]}
19:00 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 15–19, 16–26, 17–23
	Pts: Taflaj 16 Rebs: Hysenagolli 10 Asts: Bedini, Hysenagolli 4	Boxscore	Pts: Beliankou 26 Rebs: Salash, Vikentsyeu 6 Asts: Blizniuk 7	Arena: Eleftheria Indoor Hall Referees: Nemanja Ninković (SRB), Péter Praksch (HUN), Franko Gracin (CRO)

25 November 2021 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	92–89	Luxembourg	Durrës, Albania
18:00 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter:27–26, 21–20, 20–28, 24–15
	Pts: Pullazi 23 Rebs: Lekndreaj 9 Asts: Shestani 4	Boxscore	Pts: Rugg 25 Rebs: Rugg 7 Asts: Grün 8	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Goran Sljivić (AUT), Can Mavisu (TUR), Anastasios Kardaris (GRE)

2022

24 February 2022 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Romania	101–84	Albania	Ploiești, Romania
18:00 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter: 28–29, 24–27, 25–14, 24–14
	Pts: Richard, Torok 16 Rebs: Cățe 10 Asts: Richard, Tohătan 7	Boxscore	Pts: Dusha 20 Rebs: Hysenagolli 8 Asts: Lekndreaj, Moore 3	Arena: Olimpia Sports Hall Attendance: 750 Referees: Ilya Putenko (RUS), Ali Şakacı (TUR), Milosav Kaluđerović (MNE)

27 February 2022 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Luxembourg	86–75	Albania	Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
17:00 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter: 21–26, 27–15, 21–14, 17–20
	Pts: Rugg 33 Rebs: Rugg 13 Asts: Melcher 9	Boxscore	Pts: Moore 18 Rebs: Hysenagolli 8 Asts:three players 3	Arena: d'Coque Attendance: 1,617 Referees: Francisco Araña (ESP), Nikola Bejat (NOR), Bert van Slooten (NED)

3 July 2022 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	62–76	Romania	Durrës, Albania
20:30 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 20–20, 8–15, 16–20
	Pts: Taflaj 12 Rebs: Hamati, Pullazi 7 Asts: Hysa 4	Boxscore	Pts: Olah 22 Rebs: Torok 9 Asts: Tohătan 11	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 300 Referees: Petros Papapetrou (GRE), Mladen Lučić (MNE), Hrvoje Čavar (BIH)

2023

19 July 2023 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 3rd round	Albania	83–87	Romania	Durrës, Albania
20:30 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter:22–21, 20–23, 22–25, 19–18
	Pts: Lekndreaj 20 Rebs: Lekndreaj 11 Asts: Dusha 4	Boxscore	Pts: Richard 18 Rebs: Diculescu 9 Asts: Richard 8	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Referees: Kerem Baki (TUR), Sergii Zashchuk (UKR), Martin Vulić (CRO)

26 July 2023 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 3rd round	Slovakia	86–63	Albania	Levice, Slovakia
18:00 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter:30–27, 16–10, 19–3, 21–23
	Pts: Brodziansky 19 Rebs: Mokráň 9 Asts: Majerčák 3	Boxscore	Pts: Dusha 19 Rebs: Tola 7 Asts: Lekndreaj, F. Lilaj 2	Arena: Športová hala Levice Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Zafer Yılmaz (TUR), Can Mavisu (TUR), Gvidas Gedvilas (LTU)

29 July 2023 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 3rd round	Romania	72–63	Albania	Pitești, Romania
18:30 (UTC+3)	Scoring by quarter: 10–23, 26–16, 20–16, 16–8
	Pts: Popa 17 Rebs: Diculescu 9 Asts:three players 5	Boxscore	Pts: Lekndreaj 16 Rebs: Lekndreaj 11 Asts: Dusha 7	Arena: Pitești Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Haris Bijedić (BIH), Petar Pešić (SRB), Nermin Hodžić (BIH)

5 August 2023 EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers – 3rd round	Albania	64–89	Slovakia	Durrës, Albania
20:30 (UTC+2)	Scoring by quarter:21–15, 13–26, 15–28, 15–20
	Pts: F. Lilaj 14 Rebs: Hamati 7 Asts: Hysa 7	Boxscore	Pts: Hlivák 20 Rebs: Mokráň, Pavelka 5 Asts: Hlivák, Majerčák 6	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 150 Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Nemanja Ninković (SRB)

2024

25 February 2024 2027 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Armenia	84–79	Albania	Yerevan, Armenia
18:00 (UTC+4)	Scoring by quarter:24–23, 24–19, 14–17, 22–20
	Pts: Spight 31 Rebs: Tavitian 8 Asts: Jones 11	Boxscore	Pts: Lekndreaj 19 Rebs: Lilaj 10 Asts: Lekndreaj 5	Arena: Karen Demirchyan Complex Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Ciprian Stoica (ROU), Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Emmouil Tsolakos (GRE)

21 November 2024 2027 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	63–99	Austria	Durrës, Albania
19:30 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 17–23, 12–32, 16–17
	Pts: Hamati 16 Rebs: Hamati 6 Asts: Dusha 4	Boxscore	Pts: Landesberg 23 Rebs: Brajkovic 7 Asts: Vujošević 4	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 250 Referees: Arnau Padros (ESP), Valerio Grigioni (ITA), Ioannis Agrafiotis (GRE)

2025

20 February 2025 2027 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	70–91	Armenia	Durrës, Albania
19:00 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 16–25, 22–22, 15–22
	Pts: Lekndreaj 17 Rebs: Tola 8 Asts: Hysa 6	Boxscore	Pts: Jones 34 Rebs: Tatevosyan 7 Asts: Jones 10	Arena: Dhimitraq Goga Sports Palace Attendance: 250 Referees: Ioannis Tsimpouris (GRE), Hrvoje Čavar (BIH), Domen Krajnc (SVN)

23 February 2025 2027 FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Austria	67–78	Albania	Schwechat, Austria
16:00 (UTC+1)	Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 15–16, 17–22, 19–21
	Pts: Suljanovic 11 Rebs: Brajkovic 9 Asts: Hahn 6	Boxscore	Pts: Hysa 17 Rebs: Tola 9 Asts: Hysa, Topalli 5	Arena: Multiversum Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Branimir Galić (CRO), Viktor Nagy (HUN), Elvis Binders-Čoders (LAT)

27 November 2025 EuroBasket 2029 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Slovakia	vs.	Albania	Slovakia
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30 November 2025 EuroBasket 2029 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	vs.	Kosovo	Albania
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2026

2 March 2026 EuroBasket 2029 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Albania	vs.	Slovakia	Albania
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2 July 2026 EuroBasket 2029 pre-qualifiers – 1st round	Kosovo	vs.	Albania	Kosovo
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Notes

1 2 3 4 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all matches in the November 2020 and February 2021 windows were played behind closed doors in select host cities.^[1]

References

↑ "Statement regarding the November 2020 and February 2021 Qualifiers" . Retrieved 18 September 2020.

External links

Official website (in Albanian)

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[November_2020_and_February_2021_behind_closed_doors-2] 1 2 3 4 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all matches in the November 2020 and February 2021 windows were played behind closed doors in select host cities.^[1]

[1] "Statement regarding the November 2020 and February 2021 Qualifiers" . Retrieved 18 September 2020.

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