The Kuwait national basketball team represents

Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the nort ...

in international

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and is controlled by the

Kuwait Basketball Association The Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, الاتحاد الكويتي لكرة السلة) is the Sports governing body, governing body of basketball in Kuwait. The association founded in 1957 (joined FIBA in 1959), represents basketball with p ...

( ar, جمعية الكويتي لكرة السلة); the governing body for basketball in the country. The team has qualified for more major international basketball tournaments than any other nation on the Arabian Peninsula.

Performance

Summer Olympics

''yet to qualify''

World championships

''yet to qualify''

FIBA Asia Cup

Asian Games

*1951-70 : ''Did not qualify'' *1974 : 10th *1978 : 10th *1982 : 6th *1986 : 7th *1990-98 : ''Did not qualify'' *2002 : 10th *2006 : 17th *2010 : 13th *2014 : 9th *2018 : ''To be determined''

Pan Arab Games

*1953 : ? *1957 : ? *1961 : ? *1965 : ? *1976 : ? *1985 : ? *1992 : ? *1997 : ? *1999 : ? *2004 : ? *2007 : 5th *2011 : 6th

Islamic Solidarity Games

*2005 : 12th *2013 : 4th *2017 : ''To be determined'' Gulf Cup Champions: 1981, 1983, 1986

Roster

2015 FIBA Asia Championship The 2015 FIBA Asia Championship was the 28th and last edition of the FIBA Asia Championship in men's basketball in Asia. It was organised by FIBA Asia. At the FIBA Asia Congress held in Doha, Qatar, the Central Board awarded the hosting rights to ...

squad.2015 FIBA Asia Championship – Kuwait
FIBA, accessed 16 February 2016.

Depth chart

Past rosters

2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games ( ko, 2014년 아시아 경기대회/2014년 아시안 게임, Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 17th Asian Games ( ko, 제17회 아시아 경기대회/제17회 ...

squad.

Head Coach

* Mohammad Dhari (2013) *

Mensur Bajramović Mensur Bajramović (born 15 August 1965) is a Bosnian professional basketball coach. Since November 2018, he has coached South China of HK A1 Division. Since 2022, he works with Al Nassr BC,he currently serves as the head coach Eastern for Hon ...

(2014) * Khaled Yousef (2015) *Flagicon Edi Dželalija (2017/2019) * Adel Tlatli (2019–)

Kit

Sponsor

2015:

Kuwait Airways Kuwait Airways ( ar, الخطوط الجوية الكويتية, ) is the national carrier of Kuwait, with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport, Al Farwaniyah Governorate. It operates scheduled international services thr ...

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