The Australia men's national under-17, under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the junior men's
basketball
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side that represents
Australia
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in international under-17, under-18 and under-19 youth basketball competitions. Nicknamed the Emus, the team is governed by the
Australian Basketball Federation Inc.
The Emus' greatest accomplishment was winning the
2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
The 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Greek: 2003 Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα FIBA Under-19) was the 7th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship organized by FIBA. It was held in the Greek city of Thessaloniki from 10 to 20 J ...
.
U17/U18 Oceania Cup participations
U18 Asia Cup participations
U19 World Cup record
Current roster
Final 12-man roster for the
2021 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
The 2021 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (Latvian: 2021. gada FIBA Pasaules kauss basketbolā līdz 19 gadu vecumam) was the 15th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championshi ...
.
Head coaches
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Adam Caporn
Adam Caporn (born 16 March 1982) is an Australian basketball coach and former player. He is an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels men's ...
- 2015
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Darren Perry - 2018–present
See also
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Australia men's national basketball team
The Australia men's national basketball team, nicknamed the Boomers after the slang term for a male kangaroo, represents Australia in international basketball competition.
Since the late 1980s, Australia has placed among the world elite teams, ...
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Australia men's national under-17 basketball team
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Australia women's national basketball team
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Australia women's national under-19 basketball team
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Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team
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Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team
The Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team is the women's wheelchair basketball side that represents Australia in international competitions. The team is known as the Gliders. The team hasn't won a gold medal for Australia since i ...
References
External links
Basketball Australia official website
Archived recordsof Australia team participations
{{National sports teams of Australia
Under-19
Men's under-19
Men's national under-19 basketball teams