El Salvador national basketball team

El Salvador
FIBA ranking	88 (T)
Joined FIBA	1956
FIBA zone	FIBA Americas
Coach	Ivan Barahona
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
Medals	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
Medals	None
Americas Championship
Appearances	None
Medals	None
Uniforms
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The El Salvador national basketball team is the official national representative of El Salvador in international men's basketball. It is governed by the Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto (FESABAL).

It plays in the FIBA Americas division, and more specifically, within the Central American region. The team has rarely appeared in any international competitions.

Most of its players come from the Liga Superior de BKB

Current roster

At the 2015 COCABA Championship:^[1]

El Salvador men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. 1.5 !G 4 Alejandro Arias 7001230000000000000♠23 – (1992-08-23)23 August 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 1.5 !G 5 Salvador Bandek 7001360000000000000♠36 – (1978-10-02)2 October 1978 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) ESA ! 1.5 !G 6 Leonardo Hernandez 7001180000000000000♠18 – (1997-01-08)8 January 1997 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 5.0 !C 7 Ronnie Aguilar 7001280000000000000♠28 – (1987-06-24)24 June 1987 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) 3.5 !F 8 Rene Palma 7001210000000000000♠21 – (1993-12-14)14 December 1993 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) ESA ! 5.0 !C 9 Rudy Martinez 7001210000000000000♠21 – (1993-11-18)18 November 1993 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 1.5 !G 10 Emilio Abullarade 7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-05-15)15 May 1989 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) ESA ! 3.5 !F 11 Kevin Mejia 7001230000000000000♠23 – (1992-06-21)21 June 1992 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) ESA ! 3.5 !F 12 Carlos Arias 7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-06-17)17 June 1989 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) ESA ! 3.5 !F 13 James Valladares 7001260000000000000♠26 – (1989-02-12)12 February 1989 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 3.5 !F 14 Luis Portal 7001290000000000000♠29 – (1986-08-02)2 August 1986 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) ESA ! 1.5 !G 15 Mario Flores 7001300000000000000♠30 – (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) ESA !	Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 16 September 2015

Past rosters

At 2014 Centrobasket:

El Salvador National Basketball Team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club 3.5 !F Rivera, Oscar – 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) San Marcos SLV ! 1.5 !G Bandek, Salvador – 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) San Marcos SLV ! 2.0 !SG Molina, Fabio – 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) San Marcos SLV ! 1.5 !G Flores, Mario – 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) ExSAL SLV ! 2.0 !SG Lopez, Edwin – 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 5.0 !C Mancia, Julio – 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) UTEC SLV ! 3.5 !F Martinez, Carlos – 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UTEC 4.5 !F/C Valladares, James – 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Abejas MEX ! 1.5 !G Araujo, Jose – 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UNBC CAN !	Head coach Ivan Barahona Assistant coach(es) Arturo Mata Roberto Carillo Lucas Ramirez-Scout

References

External links

• http://www.latinbasket.com/El-Salvador/basketball-National-Team.asp