Mexico | ||||
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FIBA ranking | 19 | |||
Joined FIBA | 1936 | |||
FIBA zone | FIBA Americas | |||
National federation | Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol | |||
Coach | Sergio Valdeolmillos | |||
Nickname(s) | 12 Guerreros | |||
Olympic Games | ||||
Appearances | 7 | |||
Medals | Bronze: 1936 | |||
FIBA World Cup | ||||
Appearances | 5 | |||
Medals | None | |||
FIBA Americas Championship | ||||
Appearances | 13 | |||
Medals | Gold: 2013 | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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The Mexico national basketball team (Selección de baloncesto de México) is the side that represents Mexico in men's international basketball competitions. The governing body of the team is the Asociación Deportiva Mexicana de Básquetbol (ADEMEBA).
In 2013, Mexico won the FIBA Americas Championship, its greatest accomplishment so far.
Fourth Place. 1948
Fourth Place. 1955 1959 1971 1975 1987
Fourth Place. 1967 1989 1997 2004 2006
Fourth Place.2015
Fourth Place. 2015
Until the late 1960s, team Mexico was a major force at the world stage. The team won the bronze medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics, finished 4th at the 1948 event and 5th in 1968.