Japan men's national under-17 basketball team

Japan

FIBA zone	FIBA Asia
National federation	JBA
Coach	Alejandro Martínez
World Cup
Appearances	2
Asia Championships
Appearances	5
Medals	(2011, 2013)
Home Away

The Japanese national under-17 basketball team represents Japan in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the Japan Basketball Association.^[1] It represents the country in international under-17 and under-16 (under age 17 and under age 16) basketball competitions.

A prominent member had been Rui Hachimura.^[2]

World Cup record

Year	Pos.	Pld	W	L
2010	Did not qualify
2012
2014	14th	7	1	6
2016	Did not qualify
2018
2022	14th	7	1	6
2024	Did not qualify
2026	To be determined
Total	2/7	14	2	12

Head coaches

• Takashi Ideguchi – 2013–2014
• Torsten Loibl – 2015–present

See also

• Japan national basketball team
• Japan national under-19 basketball team
• Japan women's national under-17 basketball team

References

1. Profile – Japan, FIBA.com, Retrieved 3 July 2016.
2. Japan maintains positive vibe before FIBA World Cup opener against Turkey, Kaz Nagatsuka (The Japan Times), 31 August 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

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