Mexico national basketball team
The Mexican national basketball team represents Mexico in the men's basketball internationals. It is one of the leading teams of Central America and takes relatively regularly in the continental finals at the America Basketball Championship. The first Olympic basketball competition at the 1936 Olympic Games she won a bronze medal. This remained the case in the wake of the biggest international success. Following the resignation of Manuel Raga, three-time European Cup winner with Ignis Varese and one of the Euro League 's 50 Greatest Contributors to the national team from the Olympic Games in 1976 could no longer qualify for global tournament for decades. This was achieved only by 2013, when they won the Americas Cup and managed to qualify for the 2014 World Cup (which had already been to the semi-finals ).
- 2.1 World Championships
- 2.2 The Olympic Games
- 2.3 America Championships
- 2.4 Pan American Games
- 2.5 Central American Championships
Current squad
Known player
Other well-known players who played in the recent past in the national team are:
- Eduardo Nájera ( b. 1976 ) - now coach of the Texas Legends
- Romel Beck ( b. 1982 )
Performance in international competitions
World Championships
Olympic games
America Championships
- 2003 - 6th place
- 2005 - 10th place
- 2007 - 7th place
- 2009 - 7th place
- 2011 - does not qualify
- 2013 -. Place
Pan American Games
- 2011 -. space
Central American Championships
- 2008 - 5th place
- 2010 - 6th place
- 2012 - 6th place