Finland Basketball

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1939 (87 years old)

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FIBA Basketball World Cup
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27 Aug 26	Finland BFinland Basketball	4:00pm	Sweden BaSweden Basketball
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03 Jul 26	Finland BFinland Basketball	85 - 77	Hungary BHungary Basketball
01 Mar 26	Finland BFinland Basketball	78 - 75	Belgium BBelgium Basketball
27 Feb 26	Belgium BBelgium Basketball	66 - 71	Finland BFinland Basketball
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The Finland national basketball team (Finnish: Suomen kansallinen koripallojoukkue, Swedish: Finlands herrlandslag i basket) represents Finland in international basketball competition. The team is governed by Basketball Finland.

Finland has played in 16 EuroBasket tournaments, with their best finish coming in sixth place at EuroBasket 1967 on home soil. The national team also has reached the Summer Olympics twice, in 1952 as the host, and 1964. In 2014 Finland qualified for their first ever appearance to the FIBA World Cup.

Since 2011, Finland has had the highest FIBA World Ranking among Nordic countries.