Afghanistan men's national basketball team
| FIBA ranking | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joined FIBA | 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Asia | |||||||||||||||||||
| National federation | Afghanistan National Basketball Federation | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Mamo Rafiq | |||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2006) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | None | |||||||||||||||||||
| South Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | Gold: 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||
The Afghanistan men's national basketball team (Pashto: د افغانستان د نارینه وو د باسکېتبال ملي لوبډله Persian: تیم ملی بسکتبال مردان افغانستان) is the men's national basketball team of Afghanistan and is controlled by the Afghanistan National Basketball Federation. Afghanistan joined FIBA and became a member of FIBA Asia in 1968. Afghanistan won the 2010 South Asian Games, becoming the first sports team to win gold in the nation's history.