Uganda men's national under-16 basketball team

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Uganda
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FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federationFederation of Uganda Basketball Association
U17 World Cup
AppearancesNone
U16 AfroBasket
Appearances3
MedalsNone

The Uganda men's national under-16 basketball team is a national basketball team of Uganda, administered by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association also called FUBA . [1] [2] It represents Uganda in international under-16 men's basketball competitions. It is also called the Junior Silverbacks.

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The team is led by the standout players like Kwizera Shane, Kwizera Shammah, Joshua Bwakanda, Evans Shyaka and Pierre Laurent Rwuhiriro.

The Uganda men's national under-16 basketball team competed in the FIBA U16 African Championship in 2023. [3]

FIBA U16 Afro Basket participation

YearResult
2021 [4] 6th
2023 [5] 10th
2025 [6] 5th

See also

References

  1. "Profile - Uganda". about.fiba.basketball.
  2. "Uganda (U16 Men)". www.afrobasket.com.
  3. Kaye, Ivan (2023-07-12). "Uganda's U16 National Basketball Teams Set to Compete in FIBA U16 Africa Championships". Nnalubaale Sports. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  4. "2021 FIBA U16 African Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  5. "2023 FIBA U16 African Championship". www.fiba.basketball.
  6. "2025 FIBA U16 AfroBasket". www.fiba.basketball.