Joined FIBA | 1982 |
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FIBA zone | FIBA Oceania |
National federation | Samoa Basketball Association |
U17 World Cup | |
Appearances | None |
U16 Asia Cup | |
Appearances | None |
U15 Oceania Cup | |
Appearances | 3 |
Medals | Bronze: 2 (2018, 2024) |
The Samoa men's national under-15 basketball team is the boys' national basketball team of Samoa, governed by Samoa Basketball Association. [1] [2] It represents the country in international under-15 men's basketball competitions.
Year | Result |
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2018 [3] | |
2022 [4] | 4th |
2024 [5] |
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