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The Lebanon men's national basketball team (Arabic: منتخب لبنان لكرة السلة; French: Équipe du Liban de basket-ball), controlled by the Lebanese Basketball Federation (FLB), has represented Lebanon in basketball since its inception in 1947. The squad is governed by FIBA, and is part of the FIBA Asia zone.
Lebanon national basketball team can refer to: Lebanon men's national basketball team. Lebanon men's national under-19 basketball team; Lebanon men's national under-17 basketball team; Lebanon women's national basketball team. Lebanon women's national under-17 basketball team
The first time basketball was played was in the mid of 1920's.The Lebanon national basketball team has qualified three consecutive times to the FIBA World Championship in 2002, 2006, 2010 and 2023. The Lebanese national basketball team won the 2010 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup on its home court. They are ranked 24th in the world.
Feb. 9—Tuesday morning, more than 20 professional basketball hopefuls gathered in the historic Memory Hall Gymnasium in Lebanon for the first day of the Lebanon Leprechauns' training camp. The ...
There are 10 teams in the league. They play a round-robin format; each team plays all other teams once home and once away. At the end of the regular season, the top eight teams enter the playoffs and play a best of 5 series in the quarterfinals. The winners of the quarterfinals advance to the best of 5 series in the semifinals.
The Lebanese Basketball Federation, known in French as the Fédération Libanaise de Basketball (FLB or FLBB), is the governing body of basketball in Lebanon. [1] [2] [3]The federation founded in 1947, represents basketball with public authorities as well as with national and international sports organizations and as such with Lebanon in international competitions.
Beirut Club (Arabic: نادي بيروت) is a professional basketball team based in Beirut, Lebanon, who plays in the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL), the top-flight of basketball in Lebanon. Home games are played in the Chiyah Stadium. The club was first promoted to the Lebanese Basketball League in 2017, and has played there ever since. [2]
The Lebanese junior basketball team secured a place in the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship after earning a third-place finish in the 2006 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] While they were unable to advance to the second round of the 2007 World Championship , having lost all three of their preliminary games, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ...