Mali national basketball team () represents Mali in men's international basketball competitions has yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship. Their best performance was during FIBA AfroBasket 2025, where they won a silver medal, only losing to hosts Angola in the final. In 1972, Mali finished with a bronze medal. Mali has yet to qualify for the FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Tournament record World Cup Yet to qualify
Afrobasket 1964 – 6th 1968 – 4th 1972 – 3rd 1974 – 7th 1987 – 4th 1989 – 4th 1992 – 4th 1993 – 7th 1995 – 5th 1997 – 6th 1999 – 4th 2001 – 11th 2005 – 8th 2007 – 11th 2009 – 8th 2011 – 9th 2013 – 15th 2015 – 7th 2017 – 9th 2021 – 15th 2025 – 2nd
AfroCan 2019 – 5th 2023 – 12th
Team Current roster Roster for the AfroBasket 2025.
Past rosters Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.
Head coach position José Ruiz – 2011–2013Head coaches, fiba.com. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
See also Mali national under-19 basketball team
References
External links FIBA profile