Cape Verde men's national basketball team

The Cape Verde national basketball team represents Cape Verde in international basketball matches and is administered by the Federação Cabo-verdiana de Basquetebol.

Its greatest accomplishment was the bronze medal at the AfroBasket 2007, where Cape Verde beat Egypt in its last game.

On 26 February 2023, Cape Verde qualified for their first-ever World Cup when they claimed their ticket to the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The country became the smallest nation to ever qualify for a World Cup, breaking a record that was held by Montenegro.

Achievements

 * Bronze medal at the 2006 Lusophony Games
 * Bronze medal at the AfroBasket 2007
 * Silver medal at the 2009 Lusophony Games

AfroBasket
Third place  Fourth place

African Games

 * 2011 – 6th

Lusophony Games

 * 2006 –
 * 2009 –
 * 2014 – 4th

Current roster
Roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Head coach position

 * Emanuel Trovoada – 2007
 * 🇨🇻 Eric Silva – 2008
 * 🇳🇬 Alex Nwora – 2009–2013
 * 🇨🇻 Antonio Tavares – 2014
 * Luis Magalhães – 2015
 * Emanuel Trovoada – 2016–present

Past rosters
Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.

Roster for AfroBasket 2021.

Manufacturer
2015 – Peak

Sponsor
2015 – Zap

Videos

 * Cote d'Ivoire v Cape Verde – Game Highlights – Group D – AfroBasket 2015 Youtube.com video