The Australian national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the junior boys'
basketball
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side that represents
Australia in international under-17 youth basketball competitions. The team is governed by the
Australian Basketball Federation Inc.
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/ref> Their greatest accomplishments were finishing as silver medalists at two FIBA Under-17 World Cup
The FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (formerly FIBA Under-17 World Championship) is the under-17 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The event was held for the first time in July 201 ...
s.
Competitive record
World Cup
Head coaches
* Mark Watkins
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* Mark Radford - 2019–present
See also
* Australia men's national basketball team
The Australian men's national basketball team, known as the Boomers after the slang term for a male kangaroo, represents Australia in international basketball competition.
Since the late 1980s, Australia has been placed among the world elite ...
* Australia women's national basketball team
* Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team
The Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team is the men's wheelchair basketball side that represents Australia in international competitions. The team is known as the Rollers. Australia took the gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Paralym ...
* Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team
* Australia national under-19 basketball team
The Australian national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the junior men's basketball side that represents Australia in international under-18 and under-19 youth basketball competitions. Nicknamed the Emus, the team is governed by the Au ...
* Australia women's national under-19 basketball team
References
External links
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Men's national under-17 basketball teams
National youth sports teams of Australia
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