Angola national basketball team
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| FIBA ranking | 23  8 |
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| Joined FIBA | 1979 | ||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
| National federation | FAB Portuguese: Federação Angolana de Basquetebol | ||
| Coach |
Carlos Dinis
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 5 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| FIBA World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 7 | ||
| Medals | None | ||
| FIBA Africa Championship | |||
| Appearances | 19 | ||
| Medals |
 Gold: 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013 Silver: 1983, 1985, 2011, 2015 Bronze: 1987, 1997
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The Angolan national basketball team represents Angola in international basketball matches, and is controlled by the Federação Angolana de Basquetebol. Angola has been a member of FIBA since 1979. Ranking 23rd in the FIBA World Rankings, Angola is the top team of FIBA Africa, and a regular competitor at the Summer Olympic Games and the FIBA World Cup.
Angola made its first official match against Nigeria, under coach Victorino Cunha on February 1st 1976, having lost 62-71.
Angola has competed in many international competitions, including the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2002 FIBA World Championship, 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 FIBA World Championship, and the 2010 FIBA World Championship, as well as the FIBA Africa Championship, where the team has won 11 of the last 14 championships, with the first coming in 1989, and the most recent in 2013. In addition, they won the tournament at the 1987 All-Africa Games, 2003 All-Africa Games and 2007 All-Africa Games.
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