Joined FIBA | 1947 | ||
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FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | Lebanese Basketball Federation | ||
FIBA U17 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 | ||
Medals | None | ||
FIBA U16 Asia Cup | |||
Appearances | 4 | ||
Medals | None | ||
The Lebanon men's national under-16 basketball team is the national basketball team of Lebanon and represents the country in international under-16 basketball competitions.
FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship Record | ||||||||
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Year | Position | Pld | W | L | ||||
2009 | Did not participate | |||||||
2011 | 6th | 9 | 4 | 5 | ||||
2013 | Did not participate | |||||||
2015 | 6th | 9 | 6 | 3 | ||||
2017 | 8th | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||
2022 | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||
Total | 31 | 15 | 16 |
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