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Serbia  Србија |
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| FIBA ranking |
4 |
| Joined FIBA |
1936 |
| FIBA zone |
FIBA Europe |
| National federation |
Кошаркашки Савез Србије |
| Coach |
Dragan Šakota |
| Nickname(s) |
Plavi (Blues) |
| Olympic Games |
| Appearances |
11[3] |
| Medals |
Gold (1): 1980
Silver (4): 1968, 1976,1988, 1996
Bronze (1): 1984
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| World Championships |
| Appearances |
14[1] |
| Medals |
10
Gold (5): 1970, 1978, 1990, 1998, 2002[2] |
| Eurobasket |
| Appearances |
25 |
| Medals |
Gold (8): 1973, 1975, 1977, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001 |
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The Serbia national basketball team represents Serbia in international basketball matches. FIBA considers Serbia national basketball team the direct descendant of the Serbia and Montenegro[4], and Yugoslavia national teams.[5][6]
[edit] History
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- As Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- 1950 - 10th
- 1954 - 11th
- 1959 - Did not qualify
- 1963 - Runner up
- 1967 - Runner up
- 1970 - World Champion
- 1974 - Runner up
- 1978 - World Champion
- 1982 - Third place
- 1986 - Third place
- 1990 - World Champion
- As Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- 1994 - Did not participate due to the UN sanctions
- 1998 - World Champion
- 2002 - World Champion
- As Serbia and Montenegro
- As Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- As Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- 1992 - Did not participate due to the UN sanctions
- 1996 - Silver
- 2000 - 6th
- As Serbia and Montengero
- As Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- 1947 - 13th
- 1949 - Did not qualify
- 1951 - Did not qualify
- 1953 - 6th
- 1955 - 8th
- 1957 - 6th
- 1959 - 9th
- 1961 - Runner-up
- 1963 - Third place
- 1969 - Runner-up
- 1971 - Runner-up
- 1973 - European Champion
- 1975 - European Champion
- 1977 - European Champion
- 1979 - Third place
- 1981 - Runner-up
- 1983 - 7th
- 1985 - 7th
- 1987 - Third place
- 1989 - European Champion
- 1991 - European Champion
- As Federal Republic of Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
- 1993 - Did not participate due to the UN sanctions
- 1995 - European Champion
- 1997 - European Champion
- 1999 - Third place
- 2001 - European Champion
- 2003 - 6th
- 2005 - 9-12 (did not pass the "elimination games" stage)
- As Serbia
[edit] Notable players
- From Federal Republic of Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro Era
[edit] Squads
[edit] FIBA 2006 World Championship Squad
* - Captain
[edit] Latest results
Friendly matches. All games were played as Serbia & Montenegro.
"Diego Gianatti" tournament
Tournament in Valencia
Philips Singapore Cup
[edit] References
[edit] External links
Orlando Magic
Dynamo Moscow
CB Estudiantes
Bormio
Singapore
