Mali men's national basketball team

Mali national basketball team (French: Équipe nationale de basket-ball de Mali) represents Mali in men's international basketball competitions has yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship. Their best finish at the FIBA Africa Championship was in 1972 where they ended with a bronze medal.

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

Mali
FIBA ranking75 1 (9 December 2020)[1]
Joined FIBA1961
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationMali Basketball Federation
CoachMoussa Sogore
AfroBasket
Appearances19
Medals Bronze: (1972)

African Championship record

Team

Current roster

At the AfroBasket 2015:[2]

Mali men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
PG 4 Ibrahim Saounera 28 – (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Challans
G 5 Mahamadou Kante 23 – (1992-03-02)2 March 1992 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) FUS Rabat
PG 6 Abdrahamane Maiga 25 – (1990-01-11)11 January 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Stade Malien
F 7 Ibrahim Djambo 23 – (1992-07-14)14 July 1992 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Hofstra
G 8 Waly Coulibaly 27 – (1988-02-10)10 February 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Chaminade
SF 9 Boubacar Moungoro 20 – (1994-09-22)22 September 1994 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Getafe
F 10 Mohamed Bah 21 – (1993-08-22)22 August 1993 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Drexel
F 11 Namory Boundy 25 – (1989-10-26)26 October 1989 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Rueil
C 12 Boubakar Sidibe 20 – (1994-09-08)8 September 1994 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Stade Malien
G/F 13 Sourata Cisse 29 – (1986-01-16)16 January 1986 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Souffel
F/C 14 Mohamed Tangara 31 – (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) Malabo Kings
C 15 Drissa Ballo 19 – (1995-11-28)28 November 1995 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Hyeres-Toulon
Head coach
  • Sylvain Lautie
Assistant coach(es)
  • Boubakar Kanoute
  • Amidou Traore
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 19 August 2015

Past rosters

Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.

Mali men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
G 4 Niakate, Modibo 32 – (1981-03-26)26 March 1981 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
5 Kante, Mahamadou 21 – (1992-03-02)2 March 1992
6 Maïga, Abdrahamane 23 – (1990-01-11)11 January 1990
G 7 Saounera, Ibrahim 26 – (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
9 Haidara, Ibrahima Cherif 20 – (1992-10-09)9 October 1992
11 Boundy, Namory 23 – (1989-10-26)26 October 1989 Chorale Roanne Basket
12 Sidibe, Boubacar Fadiala 18 – (1994-09-08)8 September 1994
C 13 Touré, Hassana 33 – (1980-07-30)30 July 1980 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) ASVEL Basket
C 14 Tangara, Mohamed 29 – (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) C.R.D. Libolo
C 15 Diakité, Nouha 32 – (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) BK Prostějov
Head coach
  • José Ruiz
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 August 2013

Head coach position
  • José Ruiz – 2011–2013[3]

See also

References
  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. Mali | 2015 Afrobasket, ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. Head coaches, fiba.com, accessed 8 May 2013.
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