| Country: | Mauritania  |
| Joined Fiba: | 1964 |
| Fiba Zone: | FIBA Africa |
| National Fed: | Fédération Mauritanienne de BasketBall (FMBB) |
| Oly Appearances: | None |
| Wc Appearances: | None |
| Zone Championship: | FIBA Africa Championship |
| Zone Appearances: | 4 |
| Zone Medals: | None |
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Mauritania national basketball team is the national basketball team in Mauritania. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship and are yet to make an appearance in the FIBA World Championship.
Its best performance was at the FIBA Africa Championship 1985 in Ivory Coast, where Mauritania finished 6th, ahead of favored teams such as Nigeria and Tunisia.
At the AfroBasket 2013 qualification: (last publicized squad, incomplete) [1]
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Yet to qualify
Yet to qualify
| Year | Position | Tournament | Host | |
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| 1978 | 7th | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| 1980 | 8th | Rabat, Morocco | ||
| 1981 | 9th | Mogadishu, Somalia | ||
| 1985 | 6th | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
See also: Basketball at the African Games. Yet to qualify