Malta men's national basketball team
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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Malta women's national basketball team.
The Malta men's national basketball team (Maltese: Tim nazzjonali tal-basketball ta' Malta) represents Malta in international basketball. They are controlled by the Malta Basketball Association. Malta has been a FIBA member since 1967, and competes at tournaments such as the European Championship for Small Countries and the Games of the Small States of Europe.
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FIBA ranking | 97 2 (1 March 2024)[1] | ||
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Joined FIBA | 1967 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||
National federation | Malta Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Alan Walls | ||
EuroBasket | |||
Appearances | None | ||
Championship for Small Countries | |||
Appearances | 16 | ||
Medals | Gold: (2018) Silver: (2014, 2022) Bronze: (2010, 2012), 2021) | ||
Games of the Small States of Europe | |||
Appearances | 12 | ||
Medals | Silver: (1997, 2023) Bronze: (1985, 1987) | ||
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First international | |||
Malta 81–88 Cyprus (Serravalle, San Marino; 23 May 1985) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Malta 102–57 Gibraltar (Serravalle, San Marino; 30 June 2018) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Malta 43–138 Hungary (Ta' Qali, Malta; 13 June 2001) |
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