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FIBA ranking | 137 7 (15 August 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1959 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
National federation | Sri Lanka Basketball Federation (SLBF) | ||
Coach | Tharindu Fernando | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA Asia Cup | |||
Appearances | 7 | ||
Medals | None | ||
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The Sri Lankan national basketball team represents Sri Lanka in international competitions. It is administered by the Sri Lanka Basketball Federation (SLBF).[2] Until 1972 it was known as Ceylon national basketball team.
The team qualified for the Asian Basketball Championship 7 times and was among Asia's 12 top basketball teams in 1981.