Mongolia men's national basketball team

Mongolia
FIBA ranking102 7 (25 February 2025)[1]
Joined FIBA2000
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationMongolian Basketball Association
CoachVassilis Fragkias
Nickname(s)Хөх чононууд (Blue Wolves)
FIBA World Cup
AppearancesNone
FIBA Asia Cup
AppearancesNone
Asian Games
Appearances5
MedalsNone
Home
Away
First international
 South Korea 145–65  
(Busan, South Korea; 28 September 2002)
Biggest win
 Maldives 54–112  
(Hwaseong, South Korea; 21 September 2014)
Biggest defeat
 South Korea 145–65  
(Busan, South Korea; 28 September 2002)

The Mongolia men's national basketball team (Mongolian: Монголын сагсан бөмбөгийн шигшээ баг) represents Mongolia in international basketball. The national team is controlled by the Mongolian Basketball Association (MBA).

Competitive record

FIBA World Cup

FIBA World Cup
Year Position Pld W L
1950 to 1998 No national representative
2002 Did not enter
2006
2010 Did not qualify
2014
2019 Did not enter
2023
2027
Total 0/7 0 0 0

FIBA Asia Cup

FIBA Asia Cup
Year Position Pld W L
1960 to 1999 No national representative
2001 Did not enter
2003
2005
2007
2009 Did not qualify
2011
2013
2015 Did not enter
2017
2022
2025 Did not qualify
Total 0/11 0 0 0

Asian Games

Asian Games
Year Position Pld W L
1951 to 1998 No national representative
2002 12th 5 0 5
2006 13th 2 1 1
2010 10th 6 2 4
2014 8th 10 3 7
2018 10th 3 1 2
2022 14th 3 0 3
2026 Future events
Total 6/6 29 7 22

Results and fixtures

2024

22 February 2024 China  80–49   Xi'an
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 19–17, 20–7, 21–13
Pts: Hu 19
Rebs: Hu 13
Asts: Xu 6
Boxscore Pts: Battuvshin 15
Rebs: Battuvshin 6
Asts: Tumenbayar 5
Arena: Shaanxi Provincial Gymnasium
Attendance: 5,100
Referees: Preeda Muongmee (THA), Lee Kyoung-hwan (KOR), Chan Owe Shiong (MAS)
25 February 2024   63–74  Guam Ulaanbaatar
15:00 Scoring by quarter: 13–21, 19–18, 16–19, 15–16
Pts: Bilguun 13
Rebs: Bilguun 5
Asts: Myagmarsuren 3
Boxscore Pts: Ross 19
Rebs: Galloway 9
Asts: Wesley 4
Arena: UG Arena
Attendance: 3,600
Referees: Preeda Muongmee (THA), Chan Owe Shiong (MAS), Lee Kyoung-hwan (KOR)
21 November 2024 Japan  93–75   Utsunomiya
19:05 Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 25–14, 20–15, 26–24
Pts: Nishida 21
Rebs: Nishida 12
Asts: Sasaki 7
Boxscore Pts: Enkhbayasgalan 26
Rebs: Ochirbat 7
Asts: Gantsolmon 7
Arena: Nikkan Arena Tochigi
Attendance: 5,295
Referees: Glenn Cornelio (PHI), Lee Kyoung-hwan (KOR), Chan Owe Shiong (MAS)
24 November 2024   52–90  China Ulaanbaatar
15:00 Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 15–25, 14–28, 9–19
Pts: Ochirbat 16
Rebs: Bilguun, Ochirbat 4
Asts: Ulzii-Orshikh 3
Boxscore Pts: Hu 20
Rebs: Liao 9
Asts: Liao 4
Arena: UG Arena
Attendance: 3,400
Referees: Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Suebpong Wichaiphin (THA), Cheon Kam-jae (KOR)

2025

20 February 2025 Guam  63–74   Mangilao
19:30 Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 12–17, 12–20, 20–15
Pts: Ross Jr. 18
Rebs: Wesley 12
Asts: Wesley 6
Boxscore Pts: Margad 16
Rebs: Margad 9
Asts: Bolor-Erdene 4
Arena: UOG Calvo Field House
Attendance: 968
Referees: Glenn Cornelio (PHI), Lee Kyoung-hwan (KOR), Leong Chuen Wing (SGP)
23 February 2025   79–89  Japan Ulaanbaatar
13:00 Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 22–23, 18–21, 17–22
Pts: Margad 14
Rebs: Enkhbayasgalan, Margad 7
Asts: Bolor-Erdene 8
Boxscore Pts: Kirk 24
Rebs: Kirk 17
Asts: Toews 8
Arena: UG Arena
Attendance: 3,215
Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Park Kyoung-jin (KOR), Preeda Muongmee (THA)

Team

Current roster

Roster for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification matches on 22 and 25 February 2024 against China and Guam.[2]

Mongolia men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club
F 1 Temuujin Ariunbold 32 – (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Erdenet Miners
F 3 Enkhbayasgalan Amarbayasgalan 26 – (1997-08-14)14 August 1997 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Bishrelt Metal
G 4 Uuganbayar Tumenbayar 26 – (1998-02-17)17 February 1998 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Bishrelt Metal
F 5 Anand Ariunbold 26 – (1997-04-14)14 April 1997 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Khasin Khuleguud
G 6 Ulzii-Orshikh Myagmarsuren 23 – (2000-08-12)12 August 2000 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) IHC Apes
C 7 Azbayar Altangerel 18 – (2005-03-28)28 March 2005 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Khasin Khuleguud
G 8 Erdenetsogt Ochirbat 29 – (1995-01-14)14 January 1995 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) BCH Garid
F 10 Bilguun Battuvshin (C) 34 – (1989-03-02)2 March 1989 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Khasin Khuleguud
G 11 Gan-Erdene Gantsolmon 23 – (2000-04-21)21 April 2000 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Erdenet Miners
C 13 Enkhbaatar Onolbaatar 28 – (1995-06-16)16 June 1995 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Erdenet Miners
C 14 Orgil Khisigbaatar 20 – (2003-05-27)27 May 2003 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
G 19 Batbayar Narangerel 28 – (1995-03-02)2 March 1995 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) IHC Apes
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Azbayar Tserendagva
  • Velibor Njegovanovic
  • Tamjid Battuvshin
  • Ijilbold Chimegdorj
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 22 February 2024

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Enkhbaatar Onolbaatar Azbayar Altangerel Orgil Khishigbaatar
PF Bilguun Battuvshin Enkhbayarsgalan Amarbayasgalan
SF Erdenetsogt Ochirbat Temuujin Ariunbold
SG Batbayar Narangerel Anand Ariunbold
PG Uuganbayar Tumenbayar Ulzii-Orshikh Myagmarsuren Gan-Erdene Gantsolmon

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Mongolia during the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in February 2024". Retrieved 22 February 2024.