China men's national basketball team

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China
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Joined FIBA 1974
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation CBA
Coach Guo Shiqiang
Nickname(s)Team Dragon
Olympic Games
Appearances9
FIBA World Cup
Appearances 10
FIBA Asia Cup
Appearances22
MedalsGold medal asia.svgGold: (1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2011, 2015)
Silver medal asia.svgSilver: (2009)
Bronze medal asia.svgBronze: (1985, 1997)
Asian Games
Appearances13
MedalsGold medal with cup.svgGold: (1978, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2006, 2010, 2018)
Silver medal with cup.svgSilver: (1982, 2002)
Bronze medal with cup.svgBronze: (1974, 2022)
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Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
FIBA Asia Cup 1612
Asian Games 822
Total2434
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China national basketball team
Traditional Chinese 中國國家男子籃球隊
Simplified Chinese 中国国家男子篮球队
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Zhōngguó Guójiā Nánzǐ Lánqiú Duì
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Flag of the Philippines.svg 1960 Not a FIBA member
Flag of the Republic of China.svg 1963
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1965
Flag of South Korea.svg 1967
Flag of Thailand.svg 1969
Flag of Japan.svg 1971
Flag of the Philippines.svg 1973
Flag of Thailand.svg 1975 Champions990
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1977 Champions990
Flag of Japan.svg 1979 Champions770
Flag of India.svg 1981 Champions770
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg 1983 Champions770
Flag of Malaysia.svg 1985 3rd place532
Flag of Thailand.svg 1987 Champions880
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1989 Champions880
Flag of Japan.svg 1991 Champions990
Flag of Indonesia.svg 1993 Champions761
Flag of South Korea.svg 1995 Champions990
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1997 3rd place871
Flag of Japan.svg 1999 Champions770
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2001 Champions880
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2003 Champions880
Flag of Qatar.svg 2005 Champions880
Flag of Japan.svg 2007 10th place734
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2009 Runners-up981
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2011 Champions990
Flag of the Philippines.svg 2013 5th place963
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2015 Champions990
Flag of Lebanon.svg 2017 5th place752
Flag of Indonesia.svg 2022 8th place532
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2025 Qualified
Total24/3117916316

FIBA Asia Challenge

Asian Games

East Asian Basketball Championship

East Asian Games

Team

Current roster

2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification

Opposition: Japan (20 February)
Venue: Shenzhen Bay Gymnasium, Shenzhen
Opposition: Guam (23 February)
Venue: UOG Calvo Field House, Mangilao

China men's national basketball team – 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SF 1 Fanbo Zeng 22 – (2003-01-11)11 January 20032.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Beijing Ducks Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PG 2 Xu Jie 25 – (2000-01-16)16 January 20001.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PG 4 Zhao Jiwei 29 – (1995-08-25)25 August 19951.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 5 Liao Sanning 24 – (2001-01-29)29 January 20011.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Beijing Royal Fighters Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 6 Cheng Shuaipeng 25 – (1999-06-03)3 June 19991.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Zhejiang Golden Bulls Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SG 8 Zhao Rui 29 – (1996-01-14)14 January 19961.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G/F 9 Zhang Ning 28 – (1997-02-19)19 February 19971.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Shanxi Loongs Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 15 Zhou Qi 29 – (1996-01-16)16 January 19962.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Beijing Ducks Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F 18 Du Runwang 26 – (1998-08-20)20 August 19982.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F/C 21 Hu Jinqiu 27 – (1997-09-24)24 September 19972.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Zhejiang Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 26 Zhu Junlong 25 – (1999-07-13)13 July 19992.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Zhejiang Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 51 Yang Hansen 19 – (2005-06-26)26 June 20052.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Qingdao Eagles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 February 2025

Past rosters

Historic rosters

1936 Summer Olympics: 15th among 21 teams

Shen Yi-Tung, Tsai Yen-Hung, Wang Hung-Pin, Wang Shi-Hsuan, Wang Yu-Tseng, Wong Nan-Chen, Liu Bao-Cheng, Liu Yun-Chang, Mou Tso-Yun, Li Shao-Tang, Yu Sai-Chang

1948 Summer Olympics: 18th among 23 teams

Edward Lee, Lee Tsun-Tung, Woo Cheng-Chang, Wee Tian-Siak, Pao Sung-Yuan, Chia Chung-Chang, Chua Bon-Hua, Kya Is-Kyun, Yu Sai-Chang, Jose Yee

1978 FIBA World Championship: 11th among 14 teams

Wang Zongxing, Chen Kai, Kuang Lubin, Xing Weining, Wang Deli, Huang Pinjie, Mu Tiezhu, Ji Zhaoguang, Zhang Weiping, Liu Jizeng, Zhang Mingwei, He Juhua (Coach: Qian Chenghai)

1982 FIBA World Championship: 12th among 13 teams

Wang Zongxing, Ji Zhaoguang, Xu Xiaoliang, Kuang Lubin, Sun Fengwu, Wang Libin, Huang Yunlong, Feng Wei, Li Qiuping, Li Yaguang, Han Pengshan, Lu Jinqing (Coach: Qian Chenghai)

1984 Summer Olympics: 10th among 12 teams

Kuang Lubin, Ji Zhaoguang, Wang Libin, Liu Jianli, Hu Zhangbao, Lu Jinqing, Sun Fengwu, Zhang Bin, Huang Yunlong, Guo Yonglin, Wang Haibo, Li Yaguang (Coach: Qian Chenghai)

1986 FIBA World Championship: 9th among 24 teams

Wang Libin, Zhang Yongjun, Li Yaguang, Wang Fei, Huang Yunlong, Xu Xiaoliang, Zhang Bin, Li Feng, Sun Fengwu, Sha Guoli, Song Tao, Gong Luming (Coach: Qian Chenghai)

1988 Summer Olympics: 11th among 12 teams

Li Yaguang, Wang Fei, Wang Libin, Zhang Yongjun, Xu Xiaoliang, Zhang Bin, Huang Yunlong, Sun Fengwu, Zhang Xuelei, Chen Chijef, Song Ligang, Gong Luming, Sha Guoli (Coach: Qian Chenghai)

1990 FIBA World Championship: 14th among 16 teams

Li Chunjiang, Wang Fei, Sun Fengwu, Zhang Yongjun, Zhang Bin, Shan Tao, Song Ligang, Ma Jian, Gong Xiaobin, Zhang Degui, Wang Zhidan, Gong Luming (Coach: Wang Zhangyou)

1992 Summer Olympics: 12th among 12 teams

Hu Weidong, Li Chunjiang, Zhang Yongjun, Sun Fengwu, Ma Jian, Shan Tao, Wang Zhidan, Wu Qinglong, Gong Xiaobin, Sun Jun, Song Ligang, Adiljan (Coach: Jiang Xingquan)

1994 FIBA World Championship: 8th among 16 teams

Hu Weidong, Sun Jun, Shan Tao, Gong Xiaobin, Liu Yudong, Zhang Jinsong, Liu Daqing, Adiljan, Zheng Wu, Ji Minshang, Wu Naiqun, Wu Qinglong (Coach: Jiang Xingquan)

1996 Summer Olympics: 8th among 12 teams

Mengke Bateer, Wang Zhizhi, Hu Weidong, Liu Yudong, Li Nan, Shan Tao, Sun Jun, Gong Xiaobin, Wu Qinglong, Li Xiaoyong, Zheng Wu, Wu Naiqun (Coach: Gong Luming)

2000 Summer Olympics: 10th among 12 teams

Yao Ming, Mengke Bateer, Wang Zhizhi, Hu Weidong, Sun Jun, Li Nan, Guo Shiqiang, Liu Yudong, Zheng Wu, Zhang Jinsong, Li Qun, Li Xiaoyong (Coach: Jiang Xingquan)

2002 FIBA World Championship: 12th among 16 teams

Yao Ming, Mengke Bateer, Liu Wei, Li Nan, Hu Weidong, Guo Shiqiang, Zhang Cheng, Chen Ke, Gong Xiaobin, Liu Yudong, Du Feng, Zhu Fangyu (Coach: Wang Fei)

2004 Summer Olympics: 8th among 12 teams

Yao Ming, Yi Jianlian, Liu Wei, Mengke Bateer, Li Nan, Guo Shiqiang, Du Feng, Chen Ke, Zhang Yunsong, Zhu Fangyu, Zhang Jinsong, Mo Ke (Coach: Del Harris)

2006 FIBA World Championship: 15th among 24 teams

Yao Ming, Wang Zhizhi, Yi Jianlian, Liu Wei, Du Feng, Wang Shipeng, Mo Ke, Zhang Songtao, Chen Jianghua, Zhang Qingpeng, Zhu Fangyu, Sun Yue (Coach: Jonas Kazlauskas)

2008 Summer Olympics: 8th among 12 teams

Yao Ming, Wang Zhizhi, Yi Jianlian, Liu Wei, Du Feng, Wang Shipeng, Wang Lei, Li Nan, Chen Jianghua, Zhang Qingpeng, Zhu Fangyu, Sun Yue (Coach: Jonas Kazlauskas)

2014 Asian Games: 5th among 16 teams

Chinese men's national basketball team2014 Asian Games roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Liu Xiaoyu 25 – (1989-03-14)14 March 19891.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 5 Guo Ailun 20 – (1993-11-14)14 November 19931.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G/F 6 Gu Quan 22 – (1992-04-02)2 April 19922.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Dongguan Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F/C 7 Zhou Qi 18 – (1996-01-16)16 January 19962.17 m (7 ft 1 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G/F 8 Zhao Tailong 24 – (1990-01-04)4 January 19901.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Fujian Sturgeons Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F 9 Zhai Xiaochuan 21 – (1993-03-24)24 March 19932.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Beijing Ducks Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G/F 10 Ding Yanyuhang 21 – (1993-08-20)20 August 19932.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Shandong Golden Stars Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 11 Zhou Peng  (C)24 – (1989-10-11)11 October 19892.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 12 Xirelijiang Mugedaer 23 – (1991-01-04)4 January 19911.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PF 13 Sun Tonglin 21 – (1992-12-23)23 December 19922.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Dongguan Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F/C 14 Li Xiaoxu 24 – (1990-06-05)5 June 19902.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 15 Wang Zhelin 20 – (1994-01-20)20 January 19942.14 m (7 ft 0 in) Fujian Sturgeons Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Technical consultants
Team manager
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hao Guohua
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 19 September 2014
  • Source: incheon2014ag.org [18]

2016 Summer Olympics: 12th among 12 teams

Chinese men's national basketball team2016 Rio Summer Olympics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PG 4 Zhao Jiwei 20 – (1995-08-25)25 August 19951.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 5 Sui Ran 23 – (1992-06-25)25 June 19921.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Shandong Golden Stars Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PG 6 Guo Ailun 21 – (1993-11-14)14 November 19931.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 8 Ding Yanyuhang 22 – (1993-08-20)20 August 19932.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Shandong Golden Stars Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 9 Zhai Xiaochuan 22 – (1993-03-24)24 March 19932.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Beijing Ducks Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G/F 10 Zhou Peng  (C)25 – (1989-10-11)11 October 19892.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Guangdong Southern Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PF 11 Yi Jianlian 27 – (1987-10-27)27 October 19872.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Los Angeles Lakers Flag of the United States.svg
G/F 12 Li Gen 27 – (1988-08-15)15 August 19881.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 13 Li Muhao 23 – (1992-06-02)2 June 19922.19 m (7 ft 2 in) Shenzhen Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F/C 14 Zou Yuchen 19 – (1996-07-05)5 July 19962.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bayi Rockets Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F/C 15 Zhou Qi 20 – (1996-01-16)16 January 19962.17 m (7 ft 1 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 31 Wang Zhelin 22 – (1994-01-20)20 January 19942.14 m (7 ft 0 in) Fujian Sturgeons Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Strength and conditioning coach
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Weixing
Team manager
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chai Wensheng
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 23 September 2015

2016 FIBA Asia Challenge: 5th among 12 teams

China men's national basketball team – 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG 5 Cui Jinming 24 – (1992-07-11)July 11, 19921.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Jilin Northeast Tigers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
F 6 He Tianju 25 – (1990-12-28)December 28, 19902.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PG 7 Fang Shuo 26 – (1990-09-07)September 7, 19901.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Beijing Ducks Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SG 9 Yuan Shuai 22 – (1994-07-18)July 18, 19941.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Shanxi Zhongyu Brave Dragons Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 11 Liu Zhixuan 25 – (1991-01-07)January 7, 19911.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Liaoning Flying Leopards Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PF 14 Zou Yuchen 20 – (1996-07-05)July 5, 19962.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bayi Rockets Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 15 Fan Ziming 18 – (1998-04-29)April 29, 19982.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Foshan Long-Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
SF 20 Zhan Yanhao 18 – (1997-10-25)October 25, 19971.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Zhejiang Guangsha Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
C 21 Hu Jinqiu 18 – (1997-09-24)September 24, 19972.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Zhejiang Guangsha Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PF 22 Tao Hanlin 25 – (1991-06-04)June 4, 19912.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Shandong Golden Stars Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
G 23 Zhao Dapeng 26 – (1990-08-07)August 7, 19901.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Zhejiang Guangsha Lions Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
PG 33 Wu Qian 22 – (1994-07-07)July 7, 19941.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Zhejiang Golden Bulls Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Bin
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (NP) Naturalized Player
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 9 September 2016

List of head coaches

  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qian Chenghai (钱澄海) – 1974–1978
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Qingsheng (马清盛) – 1978–1981
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qian Chenghai (钱澄海) – 1981–1982
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Guiyi (刘贵乙) – 1982–1982
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qian Chenghai (钱澄海) – 1982–1988
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Bang (孙邦) – 1989–1990
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zhangyou (王长友) – 1990–1991
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jiang Xingquan (蒋兴权) – 1991–1995
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Luming (宫鲁鸣) – 1995–1996
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Bin (张斌) – 1996–1997
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Fei (王非) – 1997–1999
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jiang Xingquan (蒋兴权) – 1999–2001
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Fei (王非) – 2001–2002
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jiang Xingquan (蒋兴权) – 2003–2003
  • Flag of the United States.svg Del Harris – 2004–2004
  • Flag of Lithuania.svg Jonas Kazlauskas – 2005–2008
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Shiqiang (郭士强) – 2009–2010
  • Flag of the United States.svg Bob Donewald, Jr. – 2010–2012
  • Flag of Greece.svg Panagiotis Giannakis – 2013–2014
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Luming (宫鲁鸣) – 2014–2017
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Du Feng (杜锋) – 2017–2018 (Blue Team)
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Nan (李楠) – 2017–2019 (Red Team and the Combined Team) [19]
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Du Feng (杜锋) – 2020–2022
  • Flag of Serbia.svg Aleksandar Đorđević – 2022–2024
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Shiqiang (郭士强) –2024–present

Kit

Manufacturer

2010–15: Nike [20] – present

2010: China Mobile, UPS [21]
2011, 2013–15: TCL [20]

See also

References

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