Nepal men's national basketball team

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Nepal
NeBA.png
FIBA ranking 153 Steady2.svg (25 February 2025) [1]
Joined FIBA 2000
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation Nepal Basketball Association
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Asia Cup
AppearancesNone
SABA Championship
Appearances3
Medals Bronze medal with cup.svg Bronze: 2013, 2015

The Nepal national basketball team represents Nepal in international basketball competitions and is managed by the Nepal Basketball Association (NeBA). [2] (Nepali: नेपाल बास्केटबल संघ)

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Nepal joined the International Federation of Basketball (FIBA) in 2000 and is Asia's youngest member. Already, the team has succeeded at the regional level as it won two bronze medals at the SABA Championship.

Roster

Roster for the 2018 FIBA Asia Cup 2021 SABA Pre-Qualifier.

Nepal National Basketball Team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Nischal Pokharel  ? – (2007-01-13)January 13, 20075 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Pokhara BC Flag of Nepal.svg
SF 5 Saurav Shrestha 23 – (1994-07-13)July 13, 19945 ft 11 in (1.8 m)Himalayan Hounds Flag of Nepal.svg
C 6 Bibak Khanal 18 – (2000-06-17)June 17, 20006 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Tribhuwan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg
SF 7 Binod Maharjan 28 – (1990-01-18)January 18, 19905 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Tribhuwan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg
C 8 Diveshwar Shah 17 – (2000-12-16)December 16, 20006 ft 5 in (1.96 m)AMK Kirtipur Flag of Nepal.svg
PG 9 Sakshyam Joshi 30 – (1988-06-10)June 10, 19885 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Golden Gate International College Flag of Nepal.svg
PF 10 Mabindra Bhandari 21 – (1997-05-07)May 7, 19976 ft 1 in (1.85 m)Himalayan Hounds Flag of Nepal.svg
PF 11 Nischal Maharjan 19 – (1998-08-12)August 12, 19986 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Tribhuwan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg
SG 12 Chheden Sherpa 10 – (2008-01-28)January 28, 20086 ft 6 in (1.98 m)Phoenix Suns Flag of Nepal.svg
SF 13 Manish KC 18 – (1999-09-01)September 1, 19995 ft 7 in (1.7 m)Himalayan Hounds Flag of Nepal.svg
PG 14 Bijaya Burja 25 – (1993-01-19)January 19, 19935 ft 5 in (1.65 m)Himalayan Hounds Flag of Nepal.svg
SG 15 Aayush Singh 24 – (1993-11-10)November 10, 19935 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Tribhuwan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg
Rabin Khatri 27 – (1990-11-17)November 17, 1990 Tribhuwan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg
Binod Shrestha 33 – (1985-04-23)April 23, 1985Golden Gate International College Flag of Nepal.svg
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of Nepal.svg Biku Maharjan
  • Flag of Nepal.svg Bikash Shahi
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club field describes current pro club

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Competitions

International

Continental

SABA Championship

SABA Championship
YearHost cityPosition
2002 Flag of India.svg Guwahati, India Did not participate
2013 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh 3rd
2014 Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu, Nepal 4th
2015 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru, India 3rd
2016 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru, India 3rd
2017 Flag of Maldives.svg Male, Maldives 4th
2018 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh 5th
2021 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh Did not participate

South Asian Games

South Asian Games
YearHost cityPosition
1987 Flag of India.svg Kolkata, India Did not participate
1991 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo, Sri Lanka Did not participate
1995 Flag of India.svg Chennai, India Did not participate
2010 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh 4th
2019 Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu, Nepal 3rd

See also

References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. Profile | Nepal, Fiba.com. Retrieved 24 September 2015.