South Africa national basketball team is the basketball team that represents South Africa in international competitions. The governing body of the team is Basketball South Africa.
Team South Africa is one of FIBA's youngest members, as it joined in 1992, yet it has qualified for every FIBA Africa Championship between 1997 and 2011.
Recently, South Africa has not been active at international competitions as the federation had withdrawn for several qualification competitions. The last games by the men's team were in 2017.
Team for AfroBasket 2017:
At the AfroBasket 2017 in Tunisia and Senegal, Lehlogonolo Tholo played most minutes and recorded most assists and steals for South Africa.
FIBA Africa Championship Qualification 2015:
FIBA Africa Championship 2011: finished 14th among 16 teams
FIBA Africa Championship 2009: finished 15th among 16 teams
FIBA Africa Championship 2007: finished 13th among 16 teams
FIBA Africa Championship 2005: finished 12th among 12 teams
FIBA Africa Championship 2003: finished 9th among 12 teams
Coach. Sam Vincent (Mobile Revelers -USA)
FIBA Africa Championship 2001: finished 12th among 12 teams
Head Coach : Zoran Zupcevic
2011: National Lottery