Georgia national basketball team

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Georgia Georgia (country) საქართველო
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FIBA ranking 47Increase7
Joined FIBA 1992
FIBA zone FIBA Europe
National federation Georgian Basketball Federation
Coach Ilias Zouros
Olympic Games
Appearances None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances None
Eurobasket
Appearances 3 (2011, 2013, 2015)
Medals 11th (2011)
Uniforms
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Light jersey
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Team colours
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Dark jersey
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Team colours
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The Georgia national basketball team represents the country of Georgia in international basketball competitions.

The Georgian federation, the GBF, was established on June 4, 1991. The country is a FIBA member since 1992. The first official game of the team was played against Poland in 1995.

The team made its EuroBasket at EuroBasket 2011. For the following two tournaments (in 2013 and 2015) they qualified as well.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

World championships

yet to qualify

Eurobasket

EuroBasket
Year Position Pld W L
1999–2009 Did not qualify
Lithuania 2011 11th Place 8 2 6
Slovenia 2013 17th Place 5 1 4
France 2015 15th Place 6 2 4
Turkey 2017 To be determined
Total 19 5 14

Team

Current roster

Roster for the Eurobasket 2015.

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Georgian team member Zaza Pachulia
Georgian men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr.
PG 0 Pullen, Jacob Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1989-11-10)10 November 1989 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Cedevita Croatia
PF 4 Metreveli, Nika Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1991-01-14)14 January 1991 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Juvecaserta Basket Italy
C 7 Pachulia, Zaza (C) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1984-02-10)10 February 1984 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Dallas Mavericks United States
PG 8 Tsintsadze, Giorgi Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1986-02-07)7 February 1986 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Rouen Métropole France
C 9 Shermadini, Giorgi Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1989-04-02)2 April 1989 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) BC Andorra Spain
SF 10 Sanadze, Duda Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1992-07-25)25 July 1992 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) San Diego Toreros United States
SF 11 Markoishvili, Manuchar Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Darüşşafaka S.K. Turkey
SF 12 Patsatsia, Levan Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1983-09-27)27 September 1983 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) MIA Academy Georgia (country)
SF 13 Sanikidze, Viktor Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1986-04-01)1 April 1986 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) TED Ankara Kolejliler Turkey
PF 15 Burjanadze, Beka Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1994-01-03)3 January 1994 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Básquet Coruña Spain
PF 23 Shengelia, Tornike Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1991-10-05)5 October 1991 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Saski Baskonia Spain
SF 25 Lezhava, Besik Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. – (1986-02-21)21 February 1986 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 5 September 2015

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Zaza Pachulia Giorgi Shermadini Nikoloz Tskitishvili
PF Tornike Shengelia Nika Metreveli
SF Viktor Sanikidze Beka Burjanadze Levan Patsatsia
SG Manuchar Markoishvili Duda Sanadze Besik Lezhava
PG Giorgi Tsintsadze Ricky Hickman Jacob Pullen

Statistics by opponent

Kit

Manufacturer

2015: Spalding [1]

2015: NATAKHTARI [1]

Managerial history

See also

Notes

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References

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External links

Videos

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia | EuroBasket 2015 - PHOTO GALLERY, eurobasket2015.org, Retrieved 22 Oct 2015.
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