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East Germany men's national basketball team

East Germany
FIBA rankingDefunct
Joined FIBA1952
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationDeutscher Basketball Verband der DDR
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
EuroBasket
Appearances5
MedalsNone
First international
 East Germany 37–87 Soviet Union 
(Istanbul, Turkey; 22 May 1959)
Biggest win
 East Germany 87–42 Sweden 
(Halle, East Germany; 5 May 1967)
Biggest defeat
 East Germany 37–87 Soviet Union 
(Istanbul, Turkey; 22 May 1959)

The East Germany men's national basketball team was recognised by FIBA as the German Democratic Republic basketball team from 1952 to 1990.

East Germany's biggest success during international events came at the EuroBasket 1963 in Wrocław. It was where they earned their highest ranked finish of sixth place.


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