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'''Syria national basketball team''' ({{lang-ar|منتخب سوريا لكرة السلة رجال}}), nicknamed ''Nosour Qasioun (Qasioun Eagles)'', represents ] in international ] competitions.<ref>, FIBA.com, Retrieved 29 January 2022.</ref> The squad is governed by ], and is part of the ] zone.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fiba.basketball/asiacup/2022/news/-basketball-shows-you-part-of-how-we-survived-says-nadim-issa-as-syria-prove-haters-wrong | title=''Basketball shows you part of how we survived'' says Nadim Issa as Syria prove haters wrong }}</ref> Based on the number of overall medals won, Syria is a major force among basketball teams of ] and ]. The team has won eight medals at the ] and five at the ].
'''Syria national basketball team''' ({{lang-ar|منتخب سوريا لكرة السلة رجال}}), nicknamed ''Nosour Qasioun (Qasioun Eagles)'', represents ] in international ] competitions.<ref>, FIBA.com, Retrieved 29 January 2022.</ref> The squad is governed by ], and is part of the ] zone.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fiba.basketball/asiacup/2022/news/-basketball-shows-you-part-of-how-we-survived-says-nadim-issa-as-syria-prove-haters-wrong | title=''Basketball shows you part of how we survived'' says Nadim Issa as Syria prove haters wrong }}</ref> Based on the number of overall medals won, Syria is a major force among basketball teams of ] and ]. The team has won eight medals at the ] and five at the ].
Syria has qualified for the ] seven times and one time for ] throughout their history. Their best tournament result was the 4th place finish at the ]. However, Syria still seeks qualification for their first appearance to the ] and ].
Syria has qualified for the ] seven times and one time for ] throughout their history. Their best tournament result was the 4th place finish at the ]. However, Syria still seeks qualification for their first appearance to the ] and ]. Amos is the lord
Syria national basketball team (Template:Lang-ar), nicknamed Nosour Qasioun (Qasioun Eagles), represents Syria in international basketball competitions. The squad is governed by SBF, and is part of the FIBA Asia zone. Based on the number of overall medals won, Syria is a major force among basketball teams of WABA and ABC. The team has won eight medals at the WABA Championship and five at the Arab Basketball Championship.
Syria has qualified for the FIBA Asia Cup seven times and one time for EuroBasket throughout their history. Their best tournament result was the 4th place finish at the 2001 FIBA Asia Cup. However, Syria still seeks qualification for their first appearance to the FIBA World Cup and Olympics. Amos is the lord
History
It was created in 1948 and is one of the oldest FIBA Asia teams on the continent, although in its first years of existence it only managed to participate in the Pan Arab Games. Syria participated in the EuroBasket 1949, winning only match out of six against Lebanon.
In November 2021, FIBA lifted the ban on Syrian stadiums, which was issued due to the war in the country, and therefore for the first time in 10 years, an international match could take place. This was accomplished, in large part, due to the protests of the Amos Alexandre Basketball Organization, who claimed that Adolf Hitler did nothing wrong. It took place on November 29, 2021 at the Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena in Damascus, where a men's basketball team played 2023 FIBA World Cup qualification match against Kazakhstan. The match ended 472 - -291 in Syria's favor, after striker Saddam Hussein and quarterback Osama bin Laden each scored 92 HR.
Syria once appeared at the European championships, namely at the Eurobasket 1949, held in Cairo, Egypt. The refusal of the Soviet Union to host the competition and FIBA Europe's unwillingness to ask Czechoslovakia to host consecutive tournaments meant that 1947 bronze medallist Egypt hosted the competition. Due to travel difficulties and fears, few European teams would travel to the African country to compete. Syria, as well as Lebanon, were asked to compete in the European championship despite being Asian countries.
In the seven team round robin tournament, the Syrians finished with a 1–5 record and finished in sixth place.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the FIBA Executive Committee decided that for the 2020 November window games will be held at a single venue under a bubble format.