Lebanon men's national basketball team

Lebanon
FIBA ranking29 Decrease 1 (August 15, 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1947
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationLebanese Basketball Federation (FLB)
CoachMiodrag Perišić
Nickname(s)The Cedars
FIBA World Cup
Appearances4
FIBA Asia Cup
Appearances10
MedalsSilver Silver: (2001, 2005, 2007, 2022)
European Championship
Appearances2
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

The Lebanon men's national basketball team (Arabic: منتخب لبنان لكرة السلة; French: Équipe du Liban de basket-ball), controlled by the Lebanese Basketball Federation (FLB), has represented Lebanon in basketball since its inception in 1947. The squad is governed by FIBA, and is part of the FIBA Asia zone.

Lebanon has achieved success throughout its history, finishing as runners-up in the FIBA Asia Cup on four occasions: 2001, 2005, 2007, and most recently in 2022. The team has also made appearances in the FIBA World Championship on four occasions (2002, 2006, 2010, and 2023), but have not progressed beyond the preliminary round.

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.