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Mali
FIBA ranking27
Joined FIBA1961
FIBA zoneFIBA Africa
National federationMali Basketball Federation
CoachAlhadji Dicko
U19 World Cup
Appearances4
MedalsSilver Silver: 1 (2019)
U18 AfroBasket
Appearances12
MedalsGold Gold: 2 (2018, 2020)
Silver Silver: 1 (2006)
Bronze Bronze: 6 (2000, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2022)
Home jersey Team colours Home Away jersey Team colours Away

The Mali men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the representative for Mali in international basketball competitions, and it is organized and run by the Fédération Malienne de Basketball. The Mali men's national under-18 basketball team represents Mali at the FIBA U18 AfroBasket, where they have a chance to qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.

At the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, Mali broke every record of African basketball teams as the team finished runner-up only to the favorites United States.

Current squad

Team at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup: (Silver medal squad)

Mali roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
PG 4 Siriman Kanoute 17 – (2001-09-25)25 September 2001 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) SLUC Nancy Basket France
PG 5 Aboubacar Kassim Djire 18 – (2000-09-11)11 September 2000 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
C 6 Modibo Sanogo 18 – (2001-06-17)17 June 2001 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
PG 9 Martin Diakite 19 – (2000-02-01)1 February 2000 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Pornic Basket Saint Michel France
SF 10 Fousseyni Drame 18 – (2000-08-18)18 August 2000 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Our Savior New American United States
C 11 Oumar Ballo 16 – (2002-07-13)13 July 2002 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball United States
PF 12 Abdoul Karim Coulibaly 18 – (2000-12-23)23 December 2000 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) St. Vincent Pallotti High School United States
PF 13 Abdramane Camara 19 – (2000-04-11)11 April 2000 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
SG 14 Hassan Drame 18 – (2000-08-18)18 August 2000 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Our Savior New American United States
C 23 Mohamed Keita 18 – (2001-06-16)16 June 2001 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) US O'Bezons France
SG 24 Gaoussou Fofana 18 – (2000-12-25)25 December 2000 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
PF 35 Mohamed Sidibe 17 – (2002-05-25)25 May 2002 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) SLUC Nancy Basket France
Legend
  • Club – describes current club
  • Age – describes age
    on 29 June 2019

Competitive record

FIBA U19 World Cup

Main article: FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Year Pos. GP W L Ref.
1979–2003 Did not qualify
Serbia 2007 15th 5 1 4
New Zealand 2009 Did not qualify
Latvia 2011 Did not qualify
Czech Republic 2013 Did not qualify
Greece 2015 Did not qualify
Egypt 2017 16th 7 0 7
Greece 2019 2nd 7 5 2
Latvia 2021 13th 7 2 5
Hungary 2023 Did not qualify
Switzerland 2025 To be determined
Czech Republic 2027 To be determined
Total 4/16 26 8 18

FIBA U18 AfroBasket

Main article: FIBA U18 AfroBasket
Year Pos. GP W L Ref.
1977–1990 Did not participate
Cameroon 1994 7th 6 0 6
Egypt 1998 Did not qualify
Guinea 2000 3rd Bronze 6 3 3
Egypt 2002 3rd Bronze 6 5 1
South Africa 2006 2nd Silver 5 4 1
Egypt 2008 5th 8 6 2
Rwanda 2010 3rd Bronze 6 5 1
Mozambique 2012 4th 7 4 3
Madagascar 2014 3rd Bronze 6 4 2
Rwanda 2016 3rd Bronze 7 6 1
Mali 2018 1st Gold 8 8 0
Egypt 2020 1st Gold 5 2 3
Madagascar 2022 3rd Bronze 7 5 2
South Africa 2024 TBD
Total 13/21 77 52 25

See also

References

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  3. Mali Men's National Team U18/U19, afrobasket.com
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  10. "2015 FIBA U19 World Championship for Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  11. "2017 FIBA U19 World Championship for Men". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  12. "FIBA 19 Basketball World Cup 2019". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  13. "FIBA 19 Basketball World Cup 2021". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
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  19. "FIBA Archive". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  20. "FIBA U18 African Championship". fiba.basketball. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  21. "FIBA U18 African Championship 2016". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  22. "FIBA U18 African Championship 2018 - FIBA.basketball". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  23. "2020 FIBA U18 African Championship". fiba.basketball.
  24. "2022 FIBA U18 African Championship". fiba.basketball.
  25. "2024 FIBA U18 AfroBasket". fiba.basketball.

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