Croatia national basketball team
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| FIBA ranking | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Joined FIBA | 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIBA zone | FIBA Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National federation | Croatian Basketball Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Jasmin Repeša | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | Silver: 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | Bronze: 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | Bronze: 1993, 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Croatian national basketball team represents Croatia at international tournaments. It is organized by the Croatian Basketball Federation.
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[edit] World Championships
- 1994 - 3rd
[edit] Olympic Games
- 1992 - 2nd
[edit] European Championships
- 1993 - 3rd
- 1995 - 3rd
- 1997 - 11th
- 1999 - 11th
- 2001 - 7th
- 2003 - 11th
- 2005 - 7th
[edit] Current team
- Dalibor Bagarić
- Gordan Giriček
- Mario Kasun
- Matej Mamić
- Zoran Planinić
- Marko Popović
- Nikola Prkačin
- Damir Rančić
- Marko Tomas
- Roko Leni Ukić
- Nikola Vujčić
- Andrija Žižić
Coach: Jasmin Repeša
[edit] Famous players
- Dražen Petrović
- Toni Kukoč
- Dino Rađa
- Stojko Vranković
- Velimir Perasović
- Arijan Komazec
- Franjo Arapović
- Žan Tabak
- Danko Cvjetičanin
- Aramis Naglić
- Vladan Alanović
- Alan Gregov
[edit] Earlier history
Because Croatia was part of Yugoslavia until 1991, the Croatian players played for the Yugoslav national basketball team. Notable players from this period included Krešimir Ćosić, Petar Skansi, Željko Jerkov, Andro Knego, Zdravko Radulović. A number of famous players played for the Yugoslav team in the late 80s and for the Croatian team in the 90s.
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