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The Czech Republic men's national basketball team ( cs, Česká basketbalová reprezentace) represents the
Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
in international
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. The team is controlled by the
Czech Basketball Federation The Czech Basketball Federation ( cs, Česká basketbalová federace), also known as (ČBF) is the governing body of basketball in the Czech Republic. It was founded after the dissolution of the unified state in 1993, with the Slovakia national ...
(ČBF). The Czech Republic is the successor to the Czechoslovakia national team after the Czech Republic split from
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, due to the dissolution of the unified state in 1993. The Czech Republic national team made their debut in international competition in a qualifier for the
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in 1993. The team has qualified for the tournament six times overall. The Czech Republic has also qualified for the FIBA World Cup, where the team reached the quarter-finals in their first appearance in 2019.


History


1990s

In 1993, the Czech Republic national team was officially founded after the
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of
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. The team played their first international match on 30 May 1993 against
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. After several failed attempts at qualifying in 1993, 1995, and 1997 the Czech Republic finally clinched qualification to the
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finals tournament for the first time after independence at
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. The national team got off to a quick start, as they won their first two preliminary round matches against
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and
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, before losing to
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in their final game of group play. With a record of (2–1), the Czech Republic booked their place into the second group phase. There, the team was thoroughly dominated against
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and
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, before losing a close battle against
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73–78 to exit the tournament. In all, the Czech Republic finished their maiden voyage to the EuroBasket in 12th place. While national team standout
Luboš Bartoň Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division. College career Bartoň played college basketbal ...
took the honor of being the second best scorer of the tournament averaging (18.7 points per game).


2000s

Throughout the 2000s for the Czech Republic, the national team suffered numerous setbacks. Failed attempts to qualify for the EuroBasket on multiple occasions were demoralizing reminders that the team had to become stronger in order to compete with the best on the continental stage. However, during qualification for
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, led by national team veterans
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, Luboš Bartoň and Petr Benda, the Czech Republic would qualify for their second overall appearance at the competition. In their first game at the 2007 tournament, the national team would lose in a classic against the
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led Germany squad in overtime 78–83. The tough loss for the team carried over into their next match, where they would suffer a heavy defeat at the hands of Lithuania 95–75. With one game left in group play, and still an opportunity to advance the Czechs would come up short again, this time to Turkey 72–80 to be eliminated.


2010s

After missing out on the EuroBasket in 2011, the Czech Republic turned the page to qualify for
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. Their first game of the tournament was against hosts
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. However, the team would succumb in a narrowly contested game between the two sides 60–62. Although the Czechs would show resilience in their second match against
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, behind a dominant game from big man
Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...
and his (23 points and 14 rebounds) to win 68–69. After the strong win for the Czech Republic, their third game of the tournament was a total calamity for the team, as they were completely mauled by the eventual champions
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60–39. The humbling loss for the team however, fueled them to a win in their next game against
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95–79. Heading into their final match of group play, with the possibility of advancing all but gone the Czechs would fall to Croatia 70–53. The Czech Republic entered the
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, after going (4–2) during qualifying to make their fourth EuroBasket appearance. To begin their 2015 tournament run, the Czech Republic was placed into Group D. The team would easily win their first two matches of the event, before their date versus co-hosts
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. However, strong games from team captain
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(22 points and 9 assists), and center Jan Veselý (17 points and 11 rebounds) wouldn't be enough as Latvia would prevail 65–72. After the loss, the Czechs would regroup to split their final two games of the group phase to advance to the Round of 16. There, the team displayed supreme focus to defeat Croatia 59–80, to send the team into the quarter-finals of the EuroBasket for the first time. With a chance to reach the semi-finals on the line, the Czechs would fall short against
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89–75. After the tough loss, the team would play two more games in the Olympic bracket qualifier to finish the tournament. In
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for the 2016 Olympic tournament, the Czech Republic failed to qualify after going (1–2) and being eliminated, losing to Serbia once again. At
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, the Czech Republic was drawn into
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for their stint at the tournament. Although the team was quickly eliminated, failing to make it out of the group stage after posting a disappointing (1–4) record. During European Qualifiers for the 2019 FIBA World Cup, the Czech Republic amassed an (8–4) record during qualifying to solidify their first ever trip to the World Cup finals. Heading toward the 2019 FIBA World Cup, the Czech Republic was slotted into Group E to begin the tournament. The first game for the team, however, would turn out to be a loss against the heavily favoured
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67–88. Going into their second match of the tournament, the Czechs picked up their first ever World Cup finals victory over
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. With one game to go, and a path to advance into the second group phase, the team would pullout a solid 76–91 win over
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. Entering the second group phase, the Czech Republic continued their impressive play as the team picked up a huge victory, this time against
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71–93. Although in their final match of group play, the Czechs suffered an 77–84 defeat to
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. Even after the tough loss, the team would get the help it needed to advance into the quarter-finals, due to the United States eliminating Brazil. In the quarter-finals, unfortunately, the tournament run for the Czechs would come to an end. The team would be eliminated 82–70 by
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. With classification matches to determine the final positions, the team would split their two games to be awarded sixth place.


Competitive record


FIBA World Cup


Olympic Games


EuroBasket


Results and fixtures


2021


2022


2023


Team


Current roster

Roster for the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers matches on 11 and 14 November 2022 against
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and
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.


Depth chart


Head coach history

*
Zdeněk Hummel Zdeněk is a Czech given name derived from the Latin name Sidonius. contested the relation with the Latin name, and an alternative etymology is a diminutive of Zdeslav.Jan Svoboda, Staročeská osobní jména se základem sd , sdě-, :Onomasti ...
– (1993–2000) *
Michal Ježdík Michal (; he, מיכל , gr, Μιχάλ) was, according to the first Book of Samuel, a princess of the United Kingdom of Israel; the younger daughter of King Saul, she was the first wife of David (), who later became king, first of Juda ...
– (2001–2006) *
Zdeněk Hummel Zdeněk is a Czech given name derived from the Latin name Sidonius. contested the relation with the Latin name, and an alternative etymology is a diminutive of Zdeslav.Jan Svoboda, Staročeská osobní jména se základem sd , sdě-, :Onomasti ...
– (2006–2007) *
Michal Ježdík Michal (; he, מיכל , gr, Μιχάλ) was, according to the first Book of Samuel, a princess of the United Kingdom of Israel; the younger daughter of King Saul, she was the first wife of David (), who later became king, first of Juda ...
– (2008–2009) * Pavel Budinský – (2010–2013) * Ronen Ginzburg – (2013–present)


Past rosters

1999 EuroBasket: finished 12th among 16 teams 4 Petr Czudek, 5 Petr Welsch, 6 Vladan Vahala, 7 Marek Stuchlý, 8
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, 9 David Klapetek, 10 Jiří Okáč, 11
Luboš Bartoň Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division. College career Bartoň played college basketbal ...
,
12 Petr Treml, 13 Martin Ides, 14 Kamil Novák, 15
Pavel Bečka Pavel Bečka (born November 7, 1970) is a former Czech professional basketball player. Bečka mainly played as a center. Professional career Bečka spent the majority of his pro career with EWE Baskets Oldenburg. His jersey number 8 was retired ...
(Coach: Zdeněk Hummel) ---- 2007 EuroBasket: finished 15th among 16 teams 4 Štěpán Vrubl, 5
Pavel Beneš Pavel Beneš (14 June 1894 in Prague - 31 May 1956 in Prague) was a chief designer at ČKD-Praga, one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. Beneš was first a founder and chief designer at Avi ...
, 6 Maurice Whitfield, 7 Michal Křemen, 8 Lukáš Kraus, 9
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, 10 Ladislav Sokolovský,
11
Luboš Bartoň Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division. College career Bartoň played college basketbal ...
, 12 Radek Nečas, 13 Petr Benda, 14 Jakub Houška, 15
Ondřej Starosta Ondřej Starosta (born 28 May 1979) is a Czech former professional basketball player. Player career *1995/98 Slavia Praha *1998/00 Sparta Praha *2000/01 Real Madrid ''youth team'' *2001/02 Go Pass Pepinster *2002/03 Le Mans *2003/04 S ...
(Coach: Zdeněk Hummel) ---- 2013 EuroBasket: finished 14th among 24 teams 4 Petr Benda, 5
Ondřej Balvín Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Standing at , he plays at the center position. As well as Latvia, Balvin has played club bask ...
6 Pavel Pumprla, 7 Vojtěch Hruban, 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
, 9
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, 10 Pavel Houška,
11
Luboš Bartoň Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division. College career Bartoň played college basketbal ...
, 12 David Jelínek, 13 Jakub Kudláček, 14 Kamil Švrdlík, 15
Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...
(Coach: Pavel Budínský) ----
2015 EuroBasket EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Croatia, France, Germany, and Latvia, making it the first EuroBasket held in more than one country. It started on 5 S ...
: finished 7th among 24 teams 4 Petr Benda, 5
Patrik Auda Patrik Auda (born August 29, 1989) is a Czech basketball player, who plays for Yokohama B-Corsairs The are a Japanese professional basketball team. Following the team's establishment in 2010, they participated in the Eastern Conference of the ...
, 6 Pavel Pumprla, 7 Vojtěch Hruban, 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
(C), 9
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, 10 Pavel Houška,
11
Luboš Bartoň Luboš Bartoň (born 7 April 1980) is a Czech professional basketball coach. He is a 2.02 m tall small forward who last played for FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, FC Barcelona B of Spain's second division. College career Bartoň played college basketbal ...
, 12 David Jelínek, 13 Jakub Šiřina, 14
Blake Schilb Blake Schilb (born December 23, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Czech former professional basketball player who last played for USK Praha of the Czech NBL. Standing , he plays the point forward position. College career Prior to Loyola Univ ...
, 24
Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...
(Coach: Ronen Ginzburg) ----
2017 EuroBasket EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...
: finished 20th among 24 teams 1
Patrik Auda Patrik Auda (born August 29, 1989) is a Czech basketball player, who plays for Yokohama B-Corsairs The are a Japanese professional basketball team. Following the team's establishment in 2010, they participated in the Eastern Conference of the ...
, 7 Vojtěch Hruban, 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
(C), 9
Jiří Welsch Jiří Welsch () (born 27 January 1980) is a Czech former professional basketball player for BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League. He has also represented the senior Czech Republic national basketball team. Welsch has ...
, 11 Lukáš Palyza, 13 Jakub Šiřina, 14 Kamil Švrdlík,
15
Martin Peterka Martin Peterka (born 12 January 1995) is a Czech basketball player for SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A. He is also part of the Czech Republic national team. Professional career On 30 June 2020 Peterka parted ways with ERA Basketball N ...
, 17 Jaromir Bohačík, 23
Adam Pecháček Adam Pecháček (born 19 February 1995) is a Czech basketball player for Artland Dragons of the ProA and Czech national team. Professional career Pecháček spent the 2019–20 season with Phoenix Hagen, averaging 13.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and ...
, 31 Martin Kříž, 71
Tomáš Kyzlink Tomáš Kyzlink (born June 18, 1993) is a Czech basketball player who last played for Limoges CSP of the LNB Pro A, and the Czech national team. Professional career He averaged 12.7 points per game during the 2019–20 season with Virtus Roma. ...
(Coach: Ronen Ginzburg) ---- 2019 FIBA World Cup: finished 6th among 32 teams 1
Patrik Auda Patrik Auda (born August 29, 1989) is a Czech basketball player, who plays for Yokohama B-Corsairs The are a Japanese professional basketball team. Following the team's establishment in 2010, they participated in the Eastern Conference of the ...
, 4 Tomáš Vyoral, 6 Pavel Pumprla, 7 Vojtěch Hruban, 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
(C), 11
Blake Schilb Blake Schilb (born December 23, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Czech former professional basketball player who last played for USK Praha of the Czech NBL. Standing , he plays the point forward position. College career Prior to Loyola Univ ...
, 12
Ondřej Balvín Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Standing at , he plays at the center position. As well as Latvia, Balvin has played club bask ...
,
13 Jakub Šiřina, 15
Martin Peterka Martin Peterka (born 12 January 1995) is a Czech basketball player for SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A. He is also part of the Czech Republic national team. Professional career On 30 June 2020 Peterka parted ways with ERA Basketball N ...
, 17
Jaromír Bohačík Jaromír Bohačík (born 26 May 1992) is a Czech basketball player for ERA Nymburk of the National Basketball League. He also represents the Czech Republic national team. National team career Bohačík represented the Czech Republic national t ...
, 23 Lukáš Palyza, 31 Martin Kříž (Coach: Ronen Ginzburg) ---- 2020 Olympic Games: finished 9th among 12 teams 1
Patrik Auda Patrik Auda (born August 29, 1989) is a Czech basketball player, who plays for Yokohama B-Corsairs The are a Japanese professional basketball team. Following the team's establishment in 2010, they participated in the Eastern Conference of the ...
, 4 Tomáš Vyoral, 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
(C), 11
Blake Schilb Blake Schilb (born December 23, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Czech former professional basketball player who last played for USK Praha of the Czech NBL. Standing , he plays the point forward position. College career Prior to Loyola Univ ...
, 12
Ondřej Balvín Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Standing at , he plays at the center position. As well as Latvia, Balvin has played club bask ...
, 13 Jakub Šiřina, 15
Martin Peterka Martin Peterka (born 12 January 1995) is a Czech basketball player for SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A. He is also part of the Czech Republic national team. Professional career On 30 June 2020 Peterka parted ways with ERA Basketball N ...
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17
Jaromír Bohačík Jaromír Bohačík (born 26 May 1992) is a Czech basketball player for ERA Nymburk of the National Basketball League. He also represents the Czech Republic national team. National team career Bohačík represented the Czech Republic national t ...
, 19
Ondřej Sehnal Ondřej Sehnal (born 10 October 1997) is a Czech professional basketball player for Löwen Braunschweig of the Basketball Bundesliga. Professional career Sehnal played for USK Praha of the Czech National Basketball League from 2014 to 2021. On ...
, 23 Lukáš Palyza, 24
Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...
, 25 David Jelínek (Coach: Ronen Ginzburg) ---- 2022 EuroBasket: finished 16th among 24 teams 1
Patrik Auda Patrik Auda (born August 29, 1989) is a Czech basketball player, who plays for Yokohama B-Corsairs The are a Japanese professional basketball team. Following the team's establishment in 2010, they participated in the Eastern Conference of the ...
, 7 Vojtěch Hruban (C), 8
Tomáš Satoranský Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he can also play as a shooting ...
, 12
Ondřej Balvín Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. Standing at , he plays at the center position. As well as Latvia, Balvin has played club bask ...
, 15
Martin Peterka Martin Peterka (born 12 January 1995) is a Czech basketball player for SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A. He is also part of the Czech Republic national team. Professional career On 30 June 2020 Peterka parted ways with ERA Basketball N ...
, 17
Jaromír Bohačík Jaromír Bohačík (born 26 May 1992) is a Czech basketball player for ERA Nymburk of the National Basketball League. He also represents the Czech Republic national team. National team career Bohačík represented the Czech Republic national t ...
, 19
Ondřej Sehnal Ondřej Sehnal (born 10 October 1997) is a Czech professional basketball player for Löwen Braunschweig of the Basketball Bundesliga. Professional career Sehnal played for USK Praha of the Czech National Basketball League from 2014 to 2021. On ...
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Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...
, 25 David Jelínek, 27
Vít Krejčí Vít Krejčí (born 19 June 2000) is a Czech professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Early life and career Krejčí was born in Strakonice, Czech Republic and played basketball for the ...
, 31 Martin Kříž, 77
Tomáš Kyzlink Tomáš Kyzlink (born June 18, 1993) is a Czech basketball player who last played for Limoges CSP of the LNB Pro A, and the Czech national team. Professional career He averaged 12.7 points per game during the 2019–20 season with Virtus Roma. ...
(Coach: Ronen Ginzburg)


See also

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Sport in the Czech Republic Sports play a significant part in the life of many Czechs who are generally loyal supporters of their favourite teams or individuals. The two leading sports in the Czech Republic are Association football, football and ice hockey, both drawing ...
* Czech Republic women's national basketball team *
Czech Republic men's national under-20 basketball team The Czech Republic men's national under-20 basketball team is a national basketball team of the Czech Republic, administered by the Czech Basketball Federation.Czech Republic men's national under-19 basketball team The Czech Republic men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of the Czech Republic, administered by the Czech Basketball Federation.Czech Republic men's national under-17 basketball team The Czech Republic men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of the Czech Republic, administered by the Czech Basketball Federation. Czechoslovakia men's national basketball team The Czechoslovakia national basketball team ( cz, Československá basketbalová reprezentace, sk, Československé národné basketbalové mužstvo) represented Czechoslovakia in international basketball from 1932 to 1992. After the Dissoluti ...
* Basketball in the Czech Republic


References


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Czech Republic FIBA profile

Czech Republic National Team – Men
at Eurobasket.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Czech Republic National Basketball Team Men's national basketball teams Basketball in the Czech Republic 1993 establishments in the Czech Republic
Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...