Iraq men's national basketball team
The Iraq national basketball team represents Iraq in international basketball competitions.
It is one out of only two Arab nations to ever qualify for the Men's Basketball Tournament at the Summer Olympics.Competitive record
The Iraqi Basketball team at the 1948 Olympic Games in London:
Ahmed Hamed, Emile Yousef, George Hanna, Hashim Abdul-Jalil,
Irfan Abdul-Kadir, Kanan Aoni, Salih Faraj, Salman Mahdi Deheh, Salman Ali Daleh, Wadud Khalil JumaaFIBA Asia Championship
Asian Championship
Year | Rank | P | W | L | PF | PA | PD |
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 | | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Total | /29 | | | | | | |
West Asian Championship
Year | Rank | Pld | W | L |
1999 | 5th place | 4 | - | - |
2000 | 3rd place | 4 | 2 | 2 |
2001 | 4th place | 4 | 1 | 3 |
2002 | 3rd place | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2004 | 5th place | 4 | - | - |
2005 | 4th place | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2008 | Did not enter | – | – | – |
2010 | Runners-up | - | - | - |
2011 | 4th place | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2012 | Did not enter | - | - | - |
2013 | 4th place | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2014 | 4th place | 5 | 2 | 3 |
2015 | 5th place | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2016 | 3rd place | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 12/14 | - | - | - |
Iraq national basketball team prepared for the Pan Arab Games in Turkey, Iraq played several friendly matches with Turkish clubs.
Iraq group:
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts |
Egypt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 239 | 173 | 66 | 6 |
Iraq | 3 | 2 | 1 | 226 | 254 | −28 | 5 |
Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 229 | −7 | 4 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 | 0 | 3 | 209 | 240 | −31 | 3 |
Group A
- July 14, 2007
- July 16, 2007
- July 18, 2007
Semifinals
The 3rd/4th Place
Current roster
Opposition: Lebanon
Venue: Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael
Opposition: India
Venue: Al Shaeb Hall, BaghdadPast roster
Roster for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.