The Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team is the junior men's national

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team, administered by

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, that represents

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in international under-19 and under-18 men's basketball competitions.

History

World Cup Qualification

The team has reached the

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Semi-Finals that brought the nation a ticket to its second

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appearance. In

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, Lebanon men's U19 team were able to win their last game against the host nation

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73–66 to finish the competition 15th out of 16 teams.

Tournament records

World Cup

Asia Championship

References

External links

Official website
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Men's national under-19 basketball teams

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...