The Bangladesh national basketball team is the national basketball team representing

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

. It is administrated by the Bangladesh Amateur Basketball Federation. The team's top achievement to date was the bronze medal at the

2010 South Asian Games The 2010 South Asian Games, officially the XI South Asian Games, was a major multi-sport event that took place from 29 January to 8 February 2010 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This was the third time that the Bangladeshi capital hosted the South Asian ...

Olympic Games and World Championship record

Bangladesh has never qualified for Basketball at the Summer Olympics or the

FIBA World Championship The FIBA Basketball World Cup, also known as the FIBA World Cup of Basketball or simply the FIBA World Cup, between 1950 and 2010 known as the FIBA World Championship, is an international basketball competition contested by the senior men's nat ...

Asian Championship record

Bangladesh won their 1st international Championship in 2013, winning the FIBA Asia

SABA Championship The SABA Championship is a basketball tournament for national teams organized by the South Asia Basketball Association, a sub-zone of the FIBA Asia. It serves as a qualifier for various FIBA Asia events such as the FIBA Asia Championship and th ...

. Bangladesh has yet to prove it can compete against Asia's basketball elite. The team still waits for its first victory at the FIBA Asia Championship. Its best finish was 13th in 1979.

Competitions

FIBA Asia Cup

SABA Championship

References

External links

Bangladesh league on Asiabasket.com
{{National sports teams of Bangladesh Men's national basketball teams National sports teams of Bangladesh Basketball in Bangladesh