Equatorial Guinea men's national basketball team

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Equatorial Guinea
FEGUIBASKET GE.jpg
FIBA ranking Increase2.svg (1 March 2024) [1]
Joined FIBA 1994
FIBA zone FIBA Africa
National federationFeguibasket
Coach Stéphane Dumas and
Alejandro Paniagua
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
FIBA Africa Championship
AppearancesNone

The Equatorial Guinea national basketball team is the national basketball team from Equatorial Guinea. It has yet to appear at the FIBA World Championship or the FIBA Africa Championship.

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The team was originally set to take part in the AfroBasket 2017 qualification. [2]

At the AfroBasket 2021 qualification, the team started out strong as it won its first four games. Yet, at the end the Equatoguineans did not qualify due to narrowly losing the direct comparison against Guinea by two points.

Competitive record

AfroBasket

Equatorial Guinea has never qualified for an AfroBasket tournament, although it was close in the 2021 qualification.

AfroBasket recordQualification record
YearRoundPositionGPWLGPWL
Flag of Algeria.svg 1995 Did not qualify
Flag of Senegal.svg 1997
Flag of Angola.svg 1999
Flag of Morocco.svg 2001
Flag of Egypt.svg 2003
Flag of Algeria.svg 2005
Flag of Angola.svg 2007
Flag of Libya.svg 2009 Did not enter
Flag of Madagascar.svg 2011
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 2013
Flag of Tunisia.svg 2015 Withdrew
Flag of Senegal.svg Flag of Tunisia.svg 2017 Did not enter
Flag of Rwanda.svg 2021 1055
Flag of Angola.svg 2025 211
Total0/130001266

Team

Current roster

At the AfroBasket 2025 qualification: [3]

Equatorial Guinea men's national basketball team – AfroBasket 2025 qualification roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
SG 4 Roberto Raúl Ondo 31 – (1992-11-07)7 November 1992 Malabo Kings Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
PF 5 Salvador Koka 34 – (1990-03-13)13 March 1990 Nueva Era Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
C 6 José Antonio Nve 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) CB Conejero Flag of Spain.svg
PG 7 Juan Coffi 25 – (1998-08-07)7 August 19981.93 m (6 ft 4 in) CB Clavijo Flag of Spain.svg
PF 8 Guillermo Mayende 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)CB Santa Perpètua Flag of Spain.svg
PG 9 Sebas Mbansogo 29 – (1995-03-31)31 March 19951.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Real Canoe Flag of Spain.svg
SG 10 Juan Bautista Aboho 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) The Panthers Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
SF 11 Kingsley Obiekwe 30 – (1994-03-25)25 March 19941.98 m (6 ft 6 in) ASD Loreto Basket Flag of Italy.svg
C 13 Juan Manuel Esono UE Mataró U21  [ ca ] Flag of Spain.svg
SF 14 Bruno Ondo Mengue 31 – (1992-04-14)14 April 19921.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Costone Siena Flag of Italy.svg
PF 15 Ruslán Hinestrosa 30 – (1993-05-08)8 May 1993 San Antonio de Palé Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
PF 17 Óscar Ngomo 33 – (1990-07-28)28 July 19902.01 m (6 ft 7 in) CB Valls Flag of Spain.svg
SG 18 Silvestre Coffi 27 – (1997-02-09)9 February 19971.95 m (6 ft 5 in) UE Mataró  [ ca ] Flag of Spain.svg
PG 19 Jorge Luis Esono 23 – (2000-05-15)15 May 2000 Nueva Era Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
PG 20 Gilberto Obama 21 – (2002-09-30)30 September 2002 Nueva Era Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
SF Josué Alberto Ebendeng Litoral Basket Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
SF Pablo Ndong Enzema Living Sport Academy Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
C Luis Javier Nve Litoral King Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
Head coach

Roster

See also

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References

  1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. Draws results in for FIBA AfroBasket 2017 Qualifiers Zones 2 and 4, FIBA.COM, 28 January 2017. Accessed 25 February 2017.
  3. "Equatorial Guinea - FIBA AfroBasket 2021 - Qualifiers". FIBA . Retrieved 10 September 2021.