Mali men's national basketball team

Mali

FIBA ranking	86 (1 March 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA	1961
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Fédération Malienne de Basketball
Coach	Boubacar Kanouté
AfroBasket
Appearances	20
Medals	Bronze: (1972)
Home Away

Mali national basketball team (

• Morocco 1964 – 6th
• Morocco 1968 – 4th
• Senegal 1972 – 3rd
• Central African Rep. 1974 – 7th
• Tunisia 1987 – 4th
• Angola 1989 – 4th
• Egypt 1992 – 4th
• Kenya 1993 – 7th
• Algeria 1995 – 5th
• Senegal 1997 – 6th
• Angola 1999 – 4th
• Morocco 2001
  – 11th
• Algeria 2005
  – 8th
• Angola 2007
  – 11th
• Libya 2009
  – 8th
• Madagascar 2011
  – 9th
• Côte d'Ivoire 2013
  – 15th
• Tunisia 2015
  – 7th
• Senegal/Tunisia 2017
  – 9th
• Rwanda 2021
  – 15th

AfroCan record

• Mmli 2019 – 5th
• Angola 2023 – 12th

Team

Current roster

Roster for the

Mali men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. PG 3 Mahamadou Kanté 29 – (1992-03-02)2 March 1992 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) GS Pétroliers PG 4 Siriman Kanouté 19 – (2001-09-25)25 September 2001 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) SLUC Nancy F 7 Ibrahim Djambo 29 – (1992-07-14)14 July 1992 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) CEP Lorient SG 9 Papa Tandina 28 – (1993-04-18)18 April 1993 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) AS Police PF 11 Abdramane Camara 21 – (2000-04-11)11 April 2000 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Chorale Roanne PF 12 Abdoul Karim Coulibaly 20 – (2000-12-23)23 December 2000 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) St. Bonaventure Bonnies F 13 Benke Diarouma 26 – (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) AS Police SG 16 Mamadou Keita 28 – (1993-02-01)1 February 1993 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) AS Police 20 Soumaila Sissouma 19 – (2001-12-01)1 December 2001 AS Mandé F 23 Namakan Traoré 23 – (1998-04-16)16 April 1998 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) CRB Dar El Beida SG 45 N'faly Kanouté 24 – (1996-12-02)2 December 1996 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) AS Police PF 99 Boubacar Sidibe 26 – (1994-09-08)8 September 1994 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Alicante	Head coach Boubacar Kanouté Assistant coach(es) Zoumana Coulibaly Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 24 August 2021

Past rosters

Team for the

2013 FIBA Africa Championship

.

Mali men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club G 4 Modibo Niakate 32 – (1981-03-26)26 March 1981 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 5 Mahamadou Kante 21 – (1992-03-02)2 March 1992 6 Abdrahamane Maïga 23 – (1990-01-11)11 January 1990 G 7 Ibrahim Saounera 26 – (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 9 Ibrahima Cherif Haidara 20 – (1992-10-09)9 October 1992 11 Namory Boundy 23 – (1989-10-26)26 October 1989 Chorale Roanne Basket 12 Boubacar Fadiala Sidibe 18 – (1994-09-08)8 September 1994 C 13 Hassana Touré 33 – (1980-07-30)30 July 1980 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) ASVEL Basket C 14 Mohamed Tangara 29 – (1984-08-11)11 August 1984 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) C.R.D. Libolo C 15 Nouha Diakité 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

• Mali national under-19 basketball team

References

External links

• FIBA profile