The Pakistan National Basketball Team () is the basketball team representing Pakistan in international competitions, organised and run by the Pakistan Basketball Federation.FIBA National Federations – Pakistan, fiba.com, accessed 22 December 2011.
Its biggest success came at the Asian Championship in 1979 where Team Pakistan surprisingly finished 6th, ahead of teams such as Team Iran, which did not qualify for the event and Team Malaysia. In the last decades, Pakistan has been a force at the regional stage as the team won the silver medal at the 2013 SABA Championship and three silver medals at the South Asian Games.Basketball team named for 11th South Asian Games, Nation.com.pk, accessed 25 March 2012.
Competitions
Summer Olympics yet to qualify
World championships yet to qualify
FIBA Asia Cup
YearPosition 1960Did not enter 1963 1965 1967 1969 8th place 8 1 7 1971Did not enter 1973 12th place 10 1 9 1975 11th place 9 2 7 1977 9th place 9 4 5 1979 6th place 8 3 5 1981 9th place 7 3 4 1983 13th place 5 2 3 1985 14th place 5 1 4 1987Did not enter 1989 10th place 7 3 4 1991Did not enter 1993 17th place 5 1 4 1995Did not enter 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2022 20252029Total 10/32 73 21 52
South Asian Games 1995 : 1999 : 2004 : 2016 : Won 2 exhibition matches
SABA Championship 2002 : Did Not Participate 2013 : Pakistan clinch silver in SABA championship, Jan 22, 2013, Newspaper - DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 October 2015. 2014 : Did Not Participate 2015 : Did Not Participate
Head coach position Masudur Rahman - 1962 M. Amin Butt - 1984 M. Riaz Malik - 1997 Abdul Ghafoor – 2010 Agha Arshed Ali – 2016 M. Riaz Malik – 2017
See also Pakistan Basketball Federation Pakistan national under-19 basketball team
References
External links Pakistan Basketball Federation PBBF Pakistan Basketball Records at FIBA Archive