List of men's national basketball teams

This is a list of the men's national basketball teams in the world, accompanied by the date at which they joined FIBA.

The International Basketball Federation, or FIBA recognizes 213 national teams divided into 5 zones, each roughly corresponding to a continent (North America and South America are grouped under the Americas.)

The newest national team are Kosovo which were recognized in 2015.

There are more FIBA-recognized teams than FIFA-recognized teams (211).

FIBA Africa, which has 54 national teams, is divided into 7 zones.

FIBA Americas (formerly the Pan-American Basketball Confederation), which controls North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America, has 43 national teams, divided into three areas. The Central American and Caribbean Confederations of Basketball (CONCECABA) is further divided into the Central America and Caribbean zone.

FIBA Asia (formerly the Asian Basketball Confederation) is divided into 6 zones and has 44 national teams.

FIBA Europe has 50 member nations under it.

FIBA Oceania has 22 member nations under it.

FIBA uses IOC country codes for most countries which are IOC members. For non-IOC members and exceptions, FIBA uses the following codes:

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