Armenia national basketball team

Armenia (Հայաստան)
FIBA ranking	N/A
Joined FIBA	1991
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	BFA
Coach	Tigran Gyokchyan
Olympic Games
Appearances	0
Medals	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	0
Medals	None
Championship for Small Countries
Appearances	1
Medals	(1) 2016
Uniforms
Light Dark
First international
Armenia 83–64 Moldova  (Ciorescu, Moldova; 28 June 2016)
Biggest win
Armenia 92–40 Wales  (Ciorescu, Moldova; 30 June 2016)
Biggest defeat
Andorra 70–63 Armenia (Ciorescu, Moldova; 29 June 2016)

The Armenia national basketball team (Armenian: Հայաստանի բասկետբոլի ազգային հավաքական, Hayastani basketboli azgayin havak'akan) is the national basketball team representing Armenia. The national team is directed by the Basketball Federation of Armenia. The head of the federation is Hrachya Rostomyan since 2006.

History

In December 2015 it was announced that the men's national team would play its first official tournament ever on Summer 2016, after joining the 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries.^[1] The team finally won the tournament by beating Andorra in the final game by 79–71.

Competitive record

Championship for Small Countries
Year	Position	Pld	W	L
2016		5	4	1

Current roster

Players

Roster for the 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries.

Armenia men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club G 11 Spight, Andre 21 – 17 February 1995 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Arizona State PG 13 Amirkhanov, Amiran 30 – 27 February 1986 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Almaty Legion SF 7 Khachaturyan, Artur 23 – 4 August 1992 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Kharkiv PG 4 Polukhin, Sergey 20 – 17 September 1995 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Elbrus Cherkessk G 10 Danielyan, Mike 28 – 8 November 1987 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Bayer Uerdingen SF 6 Tavakalyan, Artyom 20 – 24 September 1995 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Delaware State PF 8 Pogosyan, Mikayel 21 – 8 June 1995 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Thiel College C 9 Zargaryan, Zareh 27 – 4 April 1989 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Cal State Dominguez Hills PF 5 Konstantinov, Andrey 20 – 12 July 1995 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Arsenal Tula PF 12 Dunston, Bryant 30 – 28 May 1986 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Anadolu Efes C 14 Mirzoyants, Konstantin 27 – 30 January 1989 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Tambov	Head coach Tigran Gyokchyan Assistant coaches Andrey Pavlenko Suren Stepanyants Physical trainer Vahram Sargsyan Legend Club – describes roster during the tournament Age – describes age on 28 June 2016

References

1. "European Basketball Championship 2016 venues are known". Armenpress. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.