Uzbekistan men's national basketball team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Uzbekistan women's national basketball team.

Uzbekistan

FIBA ranking	NR (15 September 2025) [1]
Joined FIBA	1992
FIBA zone	FIBA Asia
National federation	UBF
Coach	Oleg Levin
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
FIBA Asia Cup
Appearances	6
Medals	None
Home Away

The Uzbekistan national basketball team is the national basketball team of Uzbekistan and is governed by the Uzbekistan Basketball Federation.

The team had its best years between the mid-90s and the mid-2000s when it regularly qualified for the FIBA Asia Championship. Its best performance was 7th place at the 1995 Asian Basketball Championship when Uzbekistan finished ahead of heavily favored Iran and Philippines.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

World Championship

yet to qualify

FIBA Asia Cup

Main article: FIBA Asia Cup

Source: ^[2]

1960-1995: No Qualification

Year	Position	M	W	L	GF	GA	GD
1960 to 1991	Part of Soviet Union
1993	Did not enter
1995	7th place	7	3	4	483	505	-22
1997	Did not enter
1999	9th place	6	4	2	454	410	+44
2001	9th place	5	3	2	360	348	+12
2003	14th place	7	2	5	534	621	-87
2005	11th place	7	3	4	461	552	-91
2007	Did not enter
2009	14th place	5	1	4	366	389	-23
2011	12th place	8	1	7	462	691	-229
2013	Did not qualify
2015	Did not enter
2017
2022
2025
Total	7/31	45	17	28	3120	3516	-396

Asian Games

See also: Basketball at the Asian Games

• 1994 : Did not qualify
• 1998 : 9th
• 2002 : Did not qualify
• 2006 : 11th
• 2010 : 11th
• 2014 : Did not qualify
• 2018 : Did not participate

Islamic Solidarity Games

See also: Basketball at the Islamic Solidarity Games

never participated

FIBA Asia Challenge

2012 - 8th

2014 - Withdraw

Current roster

Team for the FIBA Asia Championship 2011: ^[3] (last publicized squad)

Uzbekistan men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club SG 4 Evgeniy Shatrov 25 – (1986-05-11)11 May 1986 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) PF 5 Hurmatjon Nuraliev 30 – (1981-04-01)1 April 1981 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) C 6 Zinnur Khabibullin 37 – (1974-07-03)3 July 1974 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) MHSK F 7 Aleksandr Kozlov 28 – (1982-09-24)24 September 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) FSK Sogdiana SG 8 Vyacheslav Denisov 28 – (1983-02-21)21 February 1983 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Dynamo DN F 9 Nail Kadirov 22 – (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) F 10 Samender Juginisov 24 – (1987-03-29)29 March 1987 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) FSK Sogdiana F 11 Gennadiy Zinovev 27 – (1984-07-29)29 July 1984 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) FSK Sogdiana C 12 Aleksandr Yahin 22 – (1989-02-24)24 February 1989 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) G 13 Evgenly Pereverzev 23 – (1987-10-20)20 October 1987 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) F 14 Vyacheslav Belokurov 33 – (1977-11-20)20 November 1977 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) FSK Sogdiana SG 15 Denis Timofeev 19 – (1992-02-12)12 February 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	Head coach Oleg Levin Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 15 September 2011

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Aleksandr Yahin	Zinnur Khabibullin
PF	Samender Juginisov	Hurmatjon Nuraliev	Vyacheslav Belokurov
SF	Aleksandr Kozlov	Gennadiy Zinovev	Nail Kadirov
SG	Vyacheslav Denisov	Evgeniy Shatrov	Denis Timofeev
PG	Evgenly Pereverzev

Past rosters

2009 Squad: Head coach: Oleg Levin

#	Pos	Name	Club	Date of birth	Height
4	PG	Kirill Gusev		(1990-09-16)16 September 1990 (age 18)	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
5	F	Hurmatjon Nuraliev		(1981-04-01)1 April 1981 (age 28)	201 cm (6 ft 7 in)
6	F	Artur Sharafutdinov		(1990-07-21)21 July 1990 (age 19)	200 cm (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
7	F	Timur Inileyev		(1984-02-23)23 February 1984 (age 25)	197 cm (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
8	G	Vyacheslav Denisov		(1983-02-21)21 February 1983 (age 26)	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
9	G	Evgeniy Shatrov		(1986-05-11)11 May 1986 (age 23)	193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
10	F	Ruslan Abdurahmanov		(1976-04-13)13 April 1976 (age 33)	203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
11	F	Samender Juginisov		(1987-03-29)29 March 1987 (age 22)	202 cm (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
12	C	Aleksandr Yahin		(1989-02-24)24 February 1989 (age 20)	206 cm (6 ft 9 in)
13	F	Aleksandr Kozlov		(1982-09-24)24 September 1982 (age 26)	202 cm (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
14	PG	Hasan Rahimov		(1987-12-20)20 December 1987 (age 21)	175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
15	C	Ildar Safarov		(1985-06-24)24 June 1985 (age 24)	207 cm (6 ft 9+1⁄2 in)

Head coach position

• Oleg Levin – 2005-2009
• Batir Miradilov - 2010
• Oleg Levin – 2011-2012

Kit

Manufacturer

2012: Peak ^[4]

See also

• Uzbekistan national under-17 basketball team
• Uzbekistan women's national basketball team

References

1. "FIBA World Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
2. http://www.todor66.com/basketball/Asia/Zones.html
3. Uzbekistan | 2011 FIBA Asia Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
4. IRAN VS UZBEKISTAN ASIAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2011 , Youtube.com, Retrieved 8 July 2016.

External links

• Uzbekistan Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
• Uzbekistani Men National Team 2016 at Asia-basket.com