Saudi Arabia men's national basketball team


The Saudi Arabia national basketball team is the national basketball team representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is administrated by the Saudi Arabian Basketball Federation.
Its biggest success has been the Bronze medal at the 1999 Asian Championship. The team lastly qualified for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.

Competition records

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

FIBA World championships

yet to qualify

Asian Championship

YearRankPWLPFPAPD
1960
1963
1965
1967
1969
1971
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
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FIBA Asia championships

YearPositionTournamentHost
198971989 ABC ChampionshipBeijing, China
199191991 ABC ChampionshipKobe, Japan
199361993 ABC ChampionshipJakarta, Indonesia
199561995 ABC ChampionshipSeoul, South Korea
199741997 ABC ChampionshipRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
19991999 ABC ChampionshipFukuoka, Japan
200582005 FIBA Asia ChampionshipDoha, Qatar
2013132013 FIBA Asia ChampionshipManila, Philippines
2021TBD2021 FIBA Asia CupTBD

Asian Games

Beginning with the 2017 event, regular basketball was replaced by 3x3 basketball.

Arab Nations Championship

Current Roster

2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Opposition: Qatar
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
Opposition: Syria
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
In February 2020, at the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification games, Khalid Abdel-Gabar averaged most minutes, points and assists for Saudi Arabia.

Depth chart

Past rosters

2018 FIBA Asia Cup Pre-qualifiers Squad:

2017 Arab Nations Basketball Championship Squad:

2012 Squad:
2014 Asian Games Squad:

Head coach position