Ivory Coast men's national basketball team
| FIBA zone | FIBA Africa |
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| National federation | Cote d'Ivoire Basketball Federation |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | Unknown |
| Medals | None |
| FIBA World Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 |
| Medals | None |
| FIBA Africa Championship | |
| Appearances | 17 |
| Medals | Gold: 1981, 1985 Silver: 1978, 1980 |
The Cote d'Ivoire national basketball team are the men's basketball side that represent Cote d'Iovire in international competition. The team competes regularly in the African Championship.
Cote d'Ivoire reached the championship of the African Championship for the first time in 1978, but they were defeated by Senegal in the final. They reached the championship again in the following tournament, in 1980, but again had to settle for silver as Senegal took the gold. Another run the following year, in 1981, saw Cote d'Ivoire finally break through and win their first championship as they defeated Egypt for the championship. Four years later Cote d'Ivoire won their second championship as they hosted the tournament in 1985 and beat Angola to win the championship. Cote d'Ivoire has not finished in the top 3 since their victory in 1985.
FIBA World Championship record
African Championship record
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| Zone 5 (11) | ||
| Zone 6 (10) | ||
| Zone 7 (5) | ||
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