Tanzania men's national basketball team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Tanzania women's national basketball team.

The Tanzania national basketball team represents Tanzania in international competitions. It is administered by the Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF).^[2]

Tanzania

FIBA ranking	149 (26 November 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA	1968
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF)
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
African Championship
Appearances	1 (1974)
Medals	None
Home Away

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

FIBA Basketball World Cup

yet to qualify

FIBA Africa Championship

Year	Position	Tournament	Host
1974	8	FIBA Africa Championship 1974	Bangui, Central African Republic

African Games

See also: Basketball at the African Games

yet to qualify

Commonwealth Games

See also: Basketball at the Commonwealth Games

never participated

Current roster

At the 2013 Afrobasket Qualification: (last publicized squad) ^[3]

Tanzania men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. Gerald Peter Baru 27 – (1984-10-22)22 October 1984 Gilbert Bdyekobola Batungi 30 – (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 Musa Chacha Muruga 18 – (1993-10-28)28 October 1993 Ladislaus Mechant Ikungura 25 – (1986-12-15)15 December 1986 Mwalimu Kijogoo 23 – (1989-04-04)4 April 1989 Juma Hamisi Kissoky 30 – (1981-12-26)26 December 1981 Mohamed Ally Mbaraka 29 – (1982-11-28)28 November 1982 Lusajo Samuel Mwakipunda 29 – (1982-11-16)16 November 1982 Henry Mwinuka 36 – (1975-07-11)11 July 1975 David Ernest Koi 24 – (1988-05-09)9 May 1988 Amir Saleh 33 – (1979-04-08)8 April 1979 Sudi Abdulrazak Ulanga 24 – (1988-03-14)14 March 1988 Sylvian Yunzu 23 – (1988-07-05)5 July 1988 Mulishid Zuberi 26 – (1986-03-24)24 March 1986	Head coach Assistant coaches Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 1 July 2012

See also

• Tanzania national under-19 basketball team
• Tanzania women's national basketball team

Kit

Manufacturer

Jordan^[4]

External links

• Tanzania Basketball Records at FIBA Archive
• Tanzania Basketball at Afrobasket.com

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
2. FIBA National Federations – Tanzania, fiba.com, accessed 23 July 2013.
3. Tanzania | 2013 FIBA Africa Championship, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
4. Rwanda Vs Tanzania EAC Military games Basketball at Lugogo, Youtube.com, Retrieved 11 February 2017.