The Men's national basketball team of Palestine represents Palestine in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Palestinian Basketball Federation .
The team won a bronze medal in the 1964 FIBA Africa Championship for men. Also, the team took a tenth-place finish in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship .
Competitions
FIBA Africa Championship
Year
Position
1964
3rd place
5
2
3
1970
6th place
4
1
3
Total
1 bronze
9
3
6
FIBA Asia Cup
WABA Championship
Year
Position
1999
Did not enter
2000
2001
2002
2004
2005
2008
4th place
3
0
3
2010
4th place
3
0
3
2011
Did not enter
2012
5th place
5
2
3
2013
Did not enter
2014
5th place
5
1
4
2015
3rd place
4
2
2
2016
Did not enter
2017
6th place
5
0
5
Total
6/15
25
5
20
Team
Current roster
2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Venue : Khalifa Sport City, Manama [2]
Opposition : Kazakhstan (February 19, 2021)
Opposition : Sri Lanka (February 21, 2021)
Palestine national basketball team – 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Age – Date of birth
Height
Club
Ctr.
SG
00
Kyndall Dykes
33 – (1987-11-12 ) November 12, 1987
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SG
0
Tareq Tamimi
28 – (1992-06-09 ) June 9, 1992
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF
1
Omar Eldiraoui
25 – (1995-02-21 ) February 21, 1995
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
F
4
Serri Aljulani
21 – (2000-02-16 ) February 16, 2000
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
SG
5
Jamal Mayali
22 – (1998-10-20 ) October 20, 1998
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SF
8
Ahmed Haroon
28 – (1992-07-16 ) July 16, 1992
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG
9
Ibrahim Aburahal
33 – (1987-05-21 ) May 21, 1987
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SG
10
Tamer Habash
28 – (1992-11-19 ) November 19, 1992
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
PF
13
Sani Sakakini (C)
32 – (1988-08-19 ) August 19, 1988
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
SF
22
Wasim Mesk
29 – (1991-03-28 ) March 28, 1991
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
G
48
Ali Shehada
28 – (1992-10-02 ) October 2, 1992
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
SG
77
Ahmed Younis
26 – (1994-06-28 ) June 28, 1994
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
Paul Coughter
Legend
(C) Team captain
Club – describes last club before the tournament
Age – describes age on February 19, 2021
Past roster
2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Opposition : Kazakhstan (February 21)
Venue : Saryarka Velodrome , Nur-Sultan
Opposition : Sri Lanka (February 24)
Venue : Arab American University , Jenin ][2]
Palestine national basketball team – 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Age – Date of birth
Height
Club
Ctr.
SG
0
Tareq Tamimi
27 – (1992-06-09 ) June 9, 1992
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF
1
Omar Eldiraoui
25 – (1995-02-21 ) February 21, 1995
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PG
2
Omar Krayem
33 – (1986-10-12 ) October 12, 1986
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG
9
Ibrahim Aburahal
32 – (1987-05-21 ) May 21, 1987
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SG
10
Tamer Habash
27 – (1992-11-19 ) November 19, 1992
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SG
11
Enar Odeh
26 – (1993-10-03 ) October 3, 1993
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF
13
Sani Sakakini (C)
31 – (1988-08-19 ) August 19, 1988
2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
C
15
Salim Sakakini
32 – (1987-03-25 ) March 25, 1987
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
SF
22
Wasim Mesk
28 – (1991-03-28 ) March 28, 1991
1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
SF
33
Jamal Abu-Shamala
32 – (1987-07-25 ) July 25, 1987
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF
69
Qossay Anani
29 – (1990-05-29 ) May 29, 1990
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
SG
77
Ahmed Younis
25 – (1994-06-28 ) June 28, 1994
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
Paul Coughter
Legend
(C) Team captain
Club – describes last club before the tournament
Age – describes age on February 21, 2020
Coaches
Paul Coughter (2019–present)
References
External links
CABA (5) EABA (8) GBA (6) SABA (8) SEABA (10)WABA (7)
This page was last edited on 2 May 2024, at 18:07