- Malaysia national basketball team
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Malaysia FIBA Ranking 68th Joined FIBA 1957 FIBA Zone FIBA Asia National Federation Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA) Coach Goh Cheng Huat Olympic Games Appearances None Medals None World Championships Appearances 1 Medals None Asian Championships Appearances 21 Medals None The Malaysia national basketball team represents Malaysia at international basketball competitions. Its sole appearance at a world championship was in 1986. Petronas is the major sponsor for Malaysia Basketball Association. The women's national team have more successes internationally compared to the men's counterpart. The sport is predominantly played by the Chinese in Malaysia hence the non-existence of non-Chinese players.[1] Efforts have been made to attract other ethnicities and popularise the sport in Malaysia.
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Performance at FIBA World championship
Year Position Tournament Host 1986 24th of 24 teams 1986 FIBA World Championship Spain Performance at FIBA Asia championship
Year Position Tournament Host 1960 7th ABC Championship 1960 Philippines 1963 5th ABC Championship 1963 Taiwan 1965 6th ABC Championship 1965 Malaysia 1967 8th ABC Championship 1967 South Korea 1969 7th ABC Championship 1969 Thailand 1971 5th ABC Championship 1971 Japan 1973 9th ABC Championship 1973 Philippines 1975 8th ABC Championship 1975 Thailand 1977 4th ABC Championship 1977 Malaysia 1979 7th ABC Championship 1979 Japan 1981 6th ABC Championship 1981 India 1983 11th ABC Championship 1983 Hong Kong 1985 4th ABC Championship 1985 Malaysia 1987 7th ABC Championship 1987 Thailand 1989 9th ABC Championship 1989 China 1991 17th ABC Championship 1991 Japan 1993 14th ABC Championship 1993 Indonesia 1995 14th ABC Championship 1995 South Korea 1999 15th ABC Championship 1999 Japan 2003 16th ABC Championship 2003 China 2005 16th FIBA Asia Championship 2005 Qatar 2011 11th FIBA Asia Championship 2011 China Roster
Malaysia National Basketball Team roster4 Soo, Eng Heng 27 - April 4, 1984 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Segamat Basketball Association G 5 Lau, Bik Ing 33 - July 20, 1978 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Bintulu Rainbow BC G 6 Wee, Chuan Chin 27 - May 27, 1984 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Westports KL Dragons F 7 Ooi, Ban Sin 27 - October 29, 1983 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Westports KL Dragons F 8 Chin, Zhi Shin 24 - March 16, 1987 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Westports KL Dragons G/F 9 Kuppusamy, Satyaseelan 33 - June 25, 1978 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Westports KL Dragons G 10 Batumalai, Guganeswaran 29 - May 26, 1982 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Westports KL Dragons G 11 Loh, Shee Fai 22 - January 16, 1989 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Westports KL Dragons F 12 Ng, John 30 - August 30, 1981 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Westports KL Dragons F/C 13 Kuek, Tian Yuan 20 - August 3, 1991 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Westports KL Dragons F/C 14 Kwaan, Yoong Jing 21 - July 13, 1990 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Westports KL Dragons F/C 15 Chee, Li Wei 28 - June 16, 1983 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Westports KL Dragons - Head coach
- Assistant coach
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- Club field describes current pro club
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