Yemen men's national basketball team
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The Yemen national basketball team represents Yemen in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Yemen Basketball Association (YBA). (Arabic: الجمعية اليمنية لكرة السلة) Its best result was 4th place at the 2005 West Asian Basketball Championship.
FIBA rankingNR (3 March 2026)[1]
Joined FIBA1971
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationYemen Basketball Association
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| FIBA ranking | NR (3 March 2026)[1] | ||
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| Joined FIBA | 1971 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | ||
| National federation | Yemen Basketball Association | ||
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| Appearances | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| FIBA Asia Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
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Competitive record
Summer Olympics
Yet to qualify
World championships
Yet to qualify
FIBA Asia Cup
Asian Games
- 1951–1978 : Did not qualify
- 1982 : 12th
- 1986–2022 : Did not qualify
- 2026 : To be determined
Islamic Solidarity Games
- 2005 : 13th
- 2013–2017 : Did not participate
West Asian Basketball Championship
Current roster
At the 2014 WABA Championship Games: [2]
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Head coach position
Ozell Wells – 2009
Guy Arnaud – 2012
