Results

SABA Championship 11/18 04:00 - Maldives v Sri Lanka W 45-77
Basketball Matches 11/17 03:00 - Sri Lanka v India L 48-114
FIBA Asia Cup Qualification 02/22 08:00 6 [1] Kazakhstan v Sri Lanka [4] L 107-37
FIBA Asia Cup Qualification 02/21 13:00 5 [4] Sri Lanka v Palestine [3] L 74-129
FIBA Asia Cup Qualification 02/18 11:00 3 Sri Lanka v Kazakhstan L 52-111
FIBA Asia Cup Qualification 02/24 17:00 2 [3] Palestine v Sri Lanka [4] L 102-60
FIBA Asia Cup Qualification 02/21 17:00 1 Jordan v Sri Lanka L 100-45
Basketball Matches 12/10 07:15 - Sri Lanka v India L 62-101
Basketball Matches 12/05 11:30 - Bhutan v Sri Lanka W 64-70

The Sri Lankan national basketball team represents Sri Lanka in international competitions. It is administered by the Sri Lanka Basketball Federation (SLBF). Until 1972 it was known as Ceylon national basketball team.

The team qualified for the Asian Basketball Championship 7 times and was among Asia's 12 top basketball teams in 1981.

History

Basketball was first introduced to Sri Lanka in 1917 by an American, Walter Cammak. Ten years later in 1927, Ananda College was the first school to introduce basketball in Sri Lanka, causing other schools to follow. In 1958, the Ceylon Basketball Federation (CBF) was established and was consequently admitted into FIBA in 1959. Sri Lanka joined the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) in 1962, and has participated in most ABC competitions since.

The Sri Lanka basketball team, simply known as "Sri Lanka," is a competitive and talented group of athletes representing the island nation in international basketball competitions. Comprised of skilled players who are passionate about the sport, the team showcases a strong work ethic, determination, and teamwork on the court.

With a rich history in the sport, the Sri Lanka basketball team has steadily improved over the years and continues to make strides in the international basketball scene. Known for their fast-paced style of play and strategic tactics, the team is a force to be reckoned with on the court.

The players of the Sri Lanka basketball team are dedicated to representing their country with pride and honor, and they strive to bring glory to Sri Lanka through their performances in various tournaments and championships. With a growing fan base and a promising future ahead, the Sri Lanka basketball team is a team to watch out for in the world of basketball.