Kenya | |||
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FIBA ranking | T-94 | ||
Joined FIBA | 1965 | ||
FIBA zone | FIBA Africa | ||
National federation | Kenya Basketball Association | ||
Coach | Francis Ngunjiri | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
FIBA Africa Championship | |||
Appearances | 3 | ||
Medals | None | ||
Uniforms | |||
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Kenya national basketball team is the basketball team in Kenya. It is operated by the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF).
Kenya hosted the 1993 FIBA Africa Championship where the team surprisingly reached the Final Four, its best performance to date.
Basketball in Kenya was started in Mang'u High School in the 1960s by the Marianist Brothers when Brother Frank Russell took over as Principal. He had previous experience in the USA as a sports master and basketball coach in several schools.
Team for the 2015 Afrobasket Qualification:
Other current notable players from Kenya:
yet to qualify
yet to qualify