Palestine men's national basketball team

The Men's national basketball team of Palestine represents Palestine in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Palestinian Basketball Federation.

Palestine
FIBA ranking89 1 (1 March 2022)[1]
Joined FIBA1963
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationPalestinian Basketball Federation
CoachPaul Coughter
Asian Championships
Appearances1 (2015)
AfroBasket
Appearances2
MedalsBronze : (1964)

The team won a bronze medal in the 1964 FIBA Africa Championship for men. Also, the team took a tenth-place finish in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.

Competitions

FIBA Africa Championship
FIBA Africa Championship Record
Year Position W L
19643rd place23
19706th place13
Total1 bronze36

FIBA Asia Cup
Main article: FIBA Asia Cup
Year Position Pld W L
1960Did not enter
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
201510th place844
2017Did not qualify
2022
Total1/30844

West Asian Championship
Main article: West Asian Basketball Championship
Year Rank Pld W L
1999Did not enter---
2000Did not enter---
2001Did not enter---
2002Did not enter---
2004Did not enter---
2005Did not enter---
20084th place303
20104th place303
2011Did not enter---
20125th place523
2013Did not enter---
20145th place514
20153rd place422
2016Did not enter---
Total5/1420515

Team

2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification

Venue: Khalifa Sport City, Manama[2]

Opposition: Kazakhstan (February 19, 2021)
Opposition: Sri Lanka (February 21, 2021)

Palestine national basketball team – 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG 00 Kyndall Dykes 33 – (1987-11-12)November 12, 1987 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SG 0 Tareq Tamimi 28 – (1992-06-09)June 9, 1992 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF 1 Omar Eldiraoui 25 – (1995-02-21)February 21, 1995 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
F 4 Serri Aljulani 21 – (2000-02-16)February 16, 2000 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
SG 5 Jamal Mayali 22 – (1998-10-20)October 20, 1998 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SF 8 Ahmed Haroon 28 – (1992-07-16)July 16, 1992 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 9 Ibrahim Aburahal 33 – (1987-05-21)May 21, 1987 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SG 10 Tamer Habash 28 – (1992-11-19)November 19, 1992 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
PF 13 Sani Sakakini (C) 32 – (1988-08-19)August 19, 1988 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
SF 22 Wasim Mesk 29 – (1991-03-28)March 28, 1991 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
G 48 Ali Shehada 28 – (1992-10-02)October 2, 1992 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
SG 77 Ahmed Younis 26 – (1994-06-28)June 28, 1994 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
  • Paul Coughter
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on February 19, 2021

2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification

Opposition: Kazakhstan (February 21)
Venue: Saryarka Velodrome, Nur-Sultan
Opposition: Sri Lanka (February 24)
Venue: Arab American University, Jenin[3]

Palestine national basketball team – 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG 0 Tareq Tamimi 27 – (1992-06-09)June 9, 1992 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PF 1 Omar Eldiraoui 25 – (1995-02-21)February 21, 1995 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
PG 2 Omar Krayem 33 – (1986-10-12)October 12, 1986 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG 9 Ibrahim Aburahal 32 – (1987-05-21)May 21, 1987 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
SG 10 Tamer Habash 27 – (1992-11-19)November 19, 1992 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
SG 11 Enar Odeh 26 – (1993-10-03)October 3, 1993 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF 13 Sani Sakakini (C) 31 – (1988-08-19)August 19, 1988 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 15 Salim Sakakini 32 – (1987-03-25)March 25, 1987 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
SF 22 Wasim Mesk 28 – (1991-03-28)March 28, 1991 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
SF 33 Jamal Abu-Shamala 32 – (1987-07-25)July 25, 1987 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
PF 69 Qossay Anani 29 – (1990-05-29)May 29, 1990 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
SG 77 Ahmed Younis 25 – (1994-06-28)June 28, 1994 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Head coach
  • Paul Coughter
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on February 21, 2020

2015 FIBA Asia Championship
# Pos Name Club Date of Birth Height
4SFAhmed Haroon Guelph Gryphons (1992-07-16)16 July 1992 (aged 23)1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
5 (-00-00)Missing required parameter 1=month! , (aged −6)
6SFJamal Abu-Shamala Rayos de Hermosillo (1987-07-05)5 July 1987 (aged 28)1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
7SGAhmed Younis Hitten Club (1994-06-28)28 June 1994 (aged 21)1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
8SGJehad Othman Yaghmour De La Salle Jerusalem (1993-01-09)9 January 1993 (aged 22)1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
9PGAmin Salman Orthodox Ramallah (-00-00)Missing required parameter 1=month! , (aged 0)1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
10PGImad Qahwash Samen Mash'had (1987-04-14)14 April 1987 (aged 28)1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
11SGEnar Odeh Birzeit (1993-03-10)10 March 1993 (aged 22)1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
12PGSami Owda Ebal Nablos (1994-01-23)23 January 1994 (aged 21)1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
13PFSani Sakakini Seriyet Ramallah (1988-08-19)19 August 1988 (aged 27)2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
14CHamza Yousef (1994-10-19)19 October 1994 (aged 20)1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
15CSalim Sakakini De La Salle Jerusalem (1987-03-25)25 March 1987 (aged 28)1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)

Coaches
  • Paul Coughter (2019–present)

References
  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. "Palestine at the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball.
  3. "Palestine at the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball.
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