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Australia

Identity
	Official name	Basketball Australia
	Founded
	Official website	http://www.basketball.net.au/
	FIBA World Rankings - Men	9th
	Chairman	Mr. Maddock John
	Manager	Brian Goorjian
	Colours	Yellow
	Wikipedia link	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_national_basketball_team
	Nickname(s)	Boomers
	Date of Affiliation	1947

Prize list

Men World Championship since 1970 (9 participations)
Best result : Place 5 in 1994

Men's Olympic Games since 1956 (12 participations)
Best result : 4th in 2000

Results

Please note, results and palmares are based on data from The-Sports.org and may be incomplete.

    Friendly Games

  3 games played : 1 won, 0 Draw/tie and 2 lost

Date Round Home Score Away

2008-07-07 Friendly Games Croatia    71 - 69    Australia

2008-07-08 Friendly Games Greece    89 - 69    Australia

2008-07-09 Friendly Games Brazil    84 - 89    Australia

    Men's Olympic Games - Final round

  Eliminated in Quarter-Finals

Date Round Home Score Away

2008-08-20 Quarter-Finals United States    116 - 85    Australia

    Men's Olympic Games - Group A

  4th

    Overall standings   Pts   MP   W   D   L   GF   GA   diff

4th 8 5 3 0 2 457 405 +52

Date Round Home Score Away

2008-08-10 Group A Australia (4)    82 - 97    Croatia (3)

2008-08-12 Group A Argentina (2)    85 - 68    Australia (4)

2008-08-14 Group A Australia (4)    106 - 68    Iran (6)

2008-08-16 Group A Russia (5)    80 - 95    Australia (4)

2008-08-18 Group A Australia (4)    106 - 75    Lithuania (1)