Bhutan men's national basketball team

Bhutan Bhutan
FIBA ranking T-94 Steady[1]
Joined FIBA 1983
FIBA zone FIBA Asia
National federation Bhutan Basketball Federation
Coach Tenzin Jamtsho
FIBA Asia Championship
Appearances None
SABA Championship
Appearances 1 (2015)
Medals None
Uniforms
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Dark

The Bhutan men's national basketball team represents Bhutan in international men's basketball and is controlled by the Bhutan Basketball Federation.

In 2011, Bhutan's national basketball team played its first international match in the 26th FIBA Asia zone qualifying tournament in New Delhi. On the same year, it also joined the Sheik Kamal International basketball tournament, which was held in Bangladesh. The team was also named as the most disciplined team at the 2013 South Asian Basketball Association championship. As of 2013, the team has yet to register its first international win.[2]

Coaches

Competitions

FIBA Asia Championship

yet to qualify

SABA Championship

South Asian Games

References

  1. ↑ "FIBA Ranking for Men". Fiba.Com. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Bhutanese team named the most disciplined". KuenselOnline. 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
  3. ↑ Gardner Harris (2013-10-15). "Getting buckets: Bhutan's royal family chasing basketball success for tiny nation". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2013-11-22.
  4. ↑ Younten Tshedup (13 January 2015). "National basketball coach leaves". Kuensel. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "National Basketball men’s team gearing up for South Asian Championship". BBS. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.

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