Laos men's national basketball team

Laos
FIBA rankingNR (15 August 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1965
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationFédération de Basketball du Laos
CoachS. Wei
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
FIBA Asia Cup
AppearancesNone

Laos national basketball team is the basketball team from Laos, administered by the Fédération de Basketball du Laos.[2]

They have yet to prove they can compete with any major teams in the world, and they are yet to qualify for the FIBA Asia Championship or the FIBA World Championship.

Competitive performance

Summer Olympics

  • Yet to qualify

World championships

  • Yet to qualify

FIBA Asia Cup

Main article: FIBA Asia Cup
Year Position Pld W L
Philippines 1960 Not a FIBA member
Taiwan 1963
Malaysia 1965
South Korea 1967 Did not enter
Thailand 1969
Japan 1971
Philippines 1973
Thailand 1975
Malaysia 1977
Japan 1979
India 1981
Hong Kong 1983
Malaysia 1985
Thailand 1987
China 1989
Japan 1991
Indonesia 1993
South Korea 1995
Saudi Arabia 1997
Japan 1999
China 2001
China 2003
Qatar 2005
Japan 2007
China 2009
China 2011
Philippines 2013
China 2015 Did not qualify
Lebanon 2017 Did not enter
Indonesia 2022
Saudi Arabia 2025
Total 0/31 0 0 0

Asian Games

See also: Basketball at the Asian Games
  • Yet to qualify

Southeast Asian Championship

See also: SEABA Championship
  • 1994-1996 : Did not participate
  • 1998 : 8th place
  • 2001-2013 : Did not participate
  • 2015 : 5th place
  • 2017 : Did not participate

Southeast Asian Games

See also: Basketball at the Southeast Asian Games
  • 1977 : Did not participate
  • 1979–1983 : ?
  • 1985 : Did not participate
  • 1987–1989 : ?
  • 1991 : Did not participate
  • 1993 : ?
  • 1995 : 7th place
  • 1997 : Did not participate
  • 1999 : ?
  • 2001–2015 : Did not participate
  • 2017 : 8th place
  • 2019–2021 : Did not participate
  • 2023 : 8th place

Current roster

Roster for the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.[3]

Laos men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
SF 3 Bounthavy Hiengphothichak 25 – (1992-03-23)23 March 1992
G 5 Kimvanh Deebounhueang 22 – (1994-11-14)14 November 1994 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
PF 6 Saleumxay Nambouth 37 – (1980-01-29)29 January 1980
G 7 Phimmasone Phannolath 24 – (1993-08-13)13 August 1993 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
SG 8 Siphandone Lothalath 23 – (1993-11-19)19 November 1993 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Dunkin' Raptors Thailand
SF 9 Chanthepha Phetsavan 31 – (1986-04-09)9 April 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
SF 10 Phetmany Xayyasena 25 – (1991-10-03)3 October 1991 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
SF 11 Sengsavanh Phengyalath 22 – (1995-02-26)26 February 1995 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
PG 12 Phoutthasene Nadonhay 34 – (1983-02-13)13 February 1983
PG 15 Chaleunphon Sounthala 21 – (1995-10-10)10 October 1995
C 21 Chittakone Meuntanh 35 – (1981-12-14)14 December 1981 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SG 88 Anouphab Sonenalath 22 – (1995-02-27)27 February 1995 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 9 September 2017

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Saleumxay Nambouth Chittakone Meuntanh
PF Siphandone Lothalath Bounthavy Hiengphothichak
SF Phimmasone Phannolath Chanthepha Phetsavan Phetmany Xayyasena
SG Anouphab Sonenalath Kimvanh Deebounhueang Sengsavanh Phengyalath
PG Phoutthasene Nadonhay Chaleunphon Sounthala

Kit

Manufacturer

Adidas[4]

Videos

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ FIBA National Federations – Laos, fiba.com, accessed 5 July 2013.
  3. ^ Results System | Athlete List, gms.kualalumpur2017.com. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  4. ^ SEA U18 Basketball, redsports.sg, Retrieved 18 September 2017.