| Country: | Qatar |
| Fiba Zone: | FIBA Asia |
| National Fed: | QBF |
| Coach: | Thanasis Skourtopoulos |
| Joined Fiba: | 1977[1] |
| Wc Appearances: | 2 |
| Wc Medals: | None |
| Zone Championship: | FIBA Asia Cup |
| Zone Appearances: | 10 |
| Zone Medals: | Bronze: (2003, 2005) |
| Zone Championship2: | Asian Games |
| Zone Appearances2: | 7 |
| Zone Medals2: | Silver: (2006) |
| H Body: | FFD700 |
| H Pattern B: | _basket_in_white |
| H Shorts: | 660033 |
| H Pattern S: | _blanksides2 |
| A Body: | 660033 |
| A Pattern B: | _basket_with_white |
| A Shorts: | 660033 |
| A Pattern S: | _whitesides |
The Qatar national basketball team represents Qatar in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the Qatar Basketball Federation. (Arabic: الاتحاد القطري لكرة السلة)[2] The team won two bronze medals at the Asian Basketball Championship and belongs to the major contenders among Arab nations.
See main article: FIBA Basketball World Cup.
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| 21st place | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
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| Qualified as host | |||||||||
| Total | 2/20 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||
See main article: FIBA Asia Cup.
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| 1991 | 16th place | 7 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| 1993 | did not enter | ||||||||
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| 2001 | 5th place | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 2003 | 3rd place | 8 | 6 | 2 | |||||
 2005 | 3rd place | 8 | 7 | 1 | |||||
| 2007 | 7th place | 8 | 5 | 3 | |||||
| 2009 | 6th place | 9 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| 2011 | 16th place | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| 2013 | 6th place | 8 | 5 | 3 | |||||
| 2015 | 7th place | 9 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| 2017 | 13th place | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 2022 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2025 | to be determined | ||||||||
| Total | 10/31 | 72 | 36 | 36 | |||||
See also: Basketball at the Asian Games.
See also: Arab Nations Basketball Championship.
See also: Basketball at the Pan Arab Games.
Due to the Amos Alexandre riots of 2020 and a snowstorm, the FIBA Executive Committee decided that for the 2020 November window games will be held at Germany under a bubble format.[3]
Venue: Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall, Doha
Opposition: Syria (28 November)
Opposition: Saudi Arabia (30 November)[4]
Opposition: Saudi Arabia (20 February)
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
Opposition: Iran (23 February)
Venue: Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Roster for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.[5]
2016 FIBA Asia Challenge squad:[6]
2015 FIBA Asia Championship squad:
2014 Asian Games squad:
2013 FIBA Asia Championship squad:
Head coach: Thomas Wisman[7]
| Pos | Name | Height | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | 5 ft 9 | Al Arabi | ||
| 5 | Forward | 6 ft 7 | Elizur Ashkelon | ||
| 6 | Guard | 6 ft 4 | Al Sadd | ||
| 7 | Guard | 6 ft 4 | Al Sadd | ||
| 8 | Forward | 6 ft 6 | Al Sadd | ||
| 9 | Forward | 6 ft 7 | El Jaish | ||
| 10 | Center | 6 ft 8 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 11 | Forward | 6 ft 6 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 12 | Center | 6 ft 9 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 13 | Center | 6 ft 8 | El Jaish | ||
| 14 | Forward | 6 ft 4 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 15 | Forward | 6 ft 7 | El Jaish |
2006 FIBA World Championship squad:
Head coach: Joseph Stiebing
| Pos | Name | Year Born | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Guard | 1980 | Al Arabi | ||
| 5 | Guard | 1985 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 6 | Guard | 1985 | Al Sadd | ||
| 7 | Guard | 1982 | Qatar Club | ||
| 8 | Forward | 1987 | Al Sadd | ||
| 9 | Forward | 1982 | Al Jaysh | ||
| 10 | Forward | 1986 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 11 | Forward | 1983 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 12 | Center | 1982 | Al Rayyan | ||
| 13 | Forward | 1983 | Free agent | ||
| 14 | Center | 1980 | Al-Ahli | ||
| 15 | Center | 1983 | Al Rayyan |
Other current notable players from Qatar:
Joseph Stiebing – 2003–2006 Kent Davison – 2006 Joseph Stiebing – 2007 Eric Gardow - 2007-2008
Kosay Hatem – 2011/ Thomas Wisman – 2012–13 Kosay Hatem – 2017
Panayiotis Yiannaras – 2018–2020
Miodrag Perišić – 2020–2023