Paraguay men's national basketball team explained

Country:Paraguay
National Fed:Paraguayan Basketball Federation
Fiba Zone:FIBA Americas
Coach:Eduardo Pfleger
Joined Fiba:1947
Oly Appearances:None
Wc Appearances:2
Wc Medals:None
Zone Championship:FIBA AmeriCup
Zone Appearances:3
Zone Medals:None
Zone2 Championship:South American Championship
Zone2 Appearances:32
Zone2 Medals: Silver: 1955, 1960
Bronze: 1958
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The Paraguay national basketball team is the team governed by the Paraguayan Basketball Federation (Spanish; Castilian: link=no|Confederación Paraguaya de Basquetbol) that represents Paraguay in the men's international basketball competitions organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

The best achievements by the Paraguay men's national basketball team are the two second-places finishes in the FIBA South America Basketball Championship, in 1955 and 1960.

Roster

Team for the 2016 South American Basketball Championship.[1]

Depth chart

Notable players

Other notable players from Paraguay:

Competitions

Olympic Games

FIBA World Cup

YearPositionTournamentHost
1954 9 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1967 13 4 cities, Uruguay

FIBA AmeriCup

YearPositionTournamentHost
1989 9 Mexico City, Mexico
2011 10 Mar del Plata, Argentina
2013 10 Caracas, Venezuela

Pan American Games

Results and Fixtures

2025

Head coach position

Kit

Sponsor

2013: Itaú[3] 2016: Tigo[4]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sudamericano 2016 - Paraguay . https://web.archive.org/web/20180430162459/http://www.fiba.basketball/sudamericano/2016/Paraguay . live . April 30, 2018 . FIBA Americas . 28 June 2016.
  2. http://lanaranjaenelaire.com.ar/2016/05/26/eduardo-pfleger-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-la-seleccion-de-paraguay/
  3. http://www.caracas2013.com/jugador.asp?r=72270&c=PAR&n=Paraguay&team=344 Caracas 2013
  4. Web site: FIBA Américas visitó al Comité Olímpico Paraguayo y Tigo en el comienzo de su agenda de reuniones en Paraguay . www.cpb.com.py . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822024331/http://www.cpb.com.py/new/fiba-americas-visito-al-comite-olimpico-paraguayo-y-tigo-en-el-comienzo-de-su-agenda-de-reuniones-en-paraguay/ . 2016-08-22.