Ivory Coast Basketball Team Roster, Schedule, Matches FIBA World Cup 2019

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Ivory Coast Basketball Team Roster & Schedule for FIBA World Cup 2019 China. Find Basketball Men’s Cote d’Ivoire world cup matches schedule, players & National basketball team squad for FIBA 2019.

The Ivorian Coast national basketball team is one of the strong basketball team, and it represents Ivory Coast in the international competition game. The team won many matches in African Championship. The team is managed by Fédération Ivoirienne de Basket-Ball.

The team has won 2 AfroBasket titles and five overall finals. They have won almost all the game at home. Ivory Coast national basketball is the most most popular home team.

Ivory Coast Basketball team is in the Group A of Fiba 2019 Championship in which total 6 matches is to be played & 3 matches will be played by each team in the group stages. The other 3 teams are China (H), Poland & Venezuela.

Ivory Coast Team History

Ivory Coast team reached the final of the FIBA Africa Championship in 1978 for the first time. They were defeated by Senegal. In1980, they won silver. In 1981, Côte d’Ivoire finally win their first title, defeated Egypt for the championship. In 1985, they won another title and beat Angola. They participated in the 2010 FIBA World Championship.

Ivory Coast qualified for the 2019 FIBA World Championship. We hope they win the title this time.

Medals

Gold medal : (1981, 1985)
Silver medal: (1978, 1980, 2009)

Ivory Coast Basketball Team FIBA World Cup History

Year	Position	Tournament	Host
1982	13	1982 FIBA World Championship	Colombia
1986	23	1986 FIBA World Championship	Spain
2010	21	2010 FIBA World Championship	Turkey
2019	Qualified	2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup	China
2023	To Be Determined	2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup	Philippines, Japan and Indonesia

Head Coaches

Vladislav Lučić	1981–83
Jacques Monclar	2007
Randoald Dessarzin	2009, 2010
Christophe Denis	2012
Natxo Lezkano	2011, 2013, 2015

Ivory Coast Basketball Team Roster & Matches for Basketball World Cup 2019

Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Men's Basketball Team Roster FIBA 2019 World Cup — Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Men’s Basketball Team Roster FIBA 2019 World Cup

*Updated Cote d’Ivoire Team Squad & Roster for FIBA Basketball World Championship 2019

Name	Position	Height(Feet-Inch)	BirthDate	Pre NBA Draft Team
Charles Abouo	GF	6-5	Nov 4, 1989	Brigham Young
Tiegbe Bamba	F	6-7	Jan 21, 1991	Portland State
Adjehi Baru	C	6-9	Dec 10, 1991	Charleston
Bali Coulibaly	C	6-7	Jul 3, 1995	JL Bourg-en-Bresse (France)
Souleyman Diabate	PG	6-0	Jul 21, 1987	Chorale Roanne Basket (France)
Guy Edi	G	6-6	Dec 26, 1988	Gonzaga
Romeo Wilfried Enan	C	6-10	Sep 29, 1993	–
Vafessa Fofana	SF	6-6	Jun 12, 1992	Denain ASC Voltaire (France)
Salim Gloyd	SF	6-6	Nov 11, 1992	Hawaii Hilo
Jean-Francois Kebe	G	6-1	Oct 14, 1994	Hermine Nantes Atlantique (France)
Desire Arsene Kone	F	6-5	Nov 19, 1989	–
Mohamed Kone	C	6-11	Mar 14, 1981	Valparaiso
Willy Kouassi	C	6-10	Dec 29, 1991	Arkansas
Seguy Denis Kraka	G	N/A	Jul 29, 1985	–
Herve Lamizana	F	6-10	Jan 22, 1981	Rutgers
Asselain Martineau Pohohoulou	F	6-7	Oct 29, 1991	–
Bryan Pamba-Juille	PG	6-1	Jan 7, 1992	ALM Evreux Basket (France)
Issife Soumahoro	SG	6-6	Oct 31, 1988	Strasbourg IG (France)
Moussa Toure	SG	6-3	Dec 29, 1992	–
Nan Stephane Toure	PG	N/A	Jan 3, 1991	–
Aboubakar Traore	C	6-9	Dec 20, 1995	SOA Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
Karamoko Fode Traore	G	6-4	Jun 25, 1985	–
Frejus Zerbo	C	6-10	Apr 2, 1989	BCM Gravelines (France)

FIBA World Cup 2019 Ivory Coast Basketball Team Matches within GROUP A

August 31, 2019 (Saturday)	(8:00PM) Cote d’Ivoire vs. China
September 2, 2019 (Monday)	(4:00PM) Venezuela vs. Cote d’Ivoire
September 4, 2019 (Wednesday)	(4:00PM) Cote d’Ivoire vs. Poland

First match(es) will be played on 31 August 2019. Source: FIBA
(H) Host.

Venue: Cadillac Arena, Beijing


31 August 2019
Poland	–	Venezuela
Ivory Coast	–	China
2 September 2019
Venezuela	–	Ivory Coast
China	–	Poland
4 September 2019
Ivory Coast	–	Poland
Venezuela	–	China