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Προολυμπιακό Τουρνουά 08/18 17:00 3 Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Καμερούν - CANC
Προολυμπιακό Τουρνουά 08/16 14:00 2 Γουϊνέα v Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό - CANC
Προολυμπιακό Τουρνουά 08/15 14:00 1 Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Τυνησία - CANC
FIBA AfroCan 07/16 14:00 50 [1] Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Ρουάντα [3] L 73-82
FIBA AfroCan 07/14 14:00 2 [2] Μαρόκο v Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό [1] L 76-69
FIBA AfroCan 07/13 12:00 3 [1] Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Νιγηρία [2] W 74-72
FIBA AfroCan 07/10 12:00 - [2] Μοζαμβίκη v Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό [1] W 58-77
FIBA AfroCan 07/08 11:00 - Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Καμερούν W 70-63
FIBA Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο - Προκριματικά 02/26 14:30 6 Τυνησία v Congo W 68-72
FIBA Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο - Προκριματικά 02/25 12:00 5 ΛΔ Κονγκό v Σάουθ Σουδάν L 61-82
FIBA Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο - Προκριματικά 02/24 12:00 4 Καμερούν v ΛΔ Κονγκό L 85-56
FIBA Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο - Προκριματικά 08/28 18:30 3 Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Κονγκό v Τυνησία L 45-57

The DR Congo national basketball team (French: Équipe nationale de basketball de Congo DR) represents DR Congo in men's international basketball competitions, it is controlled by the Basketball Federation of Democratic Republic of Congo. (French: République démocratique du Congo Fédération de basket-ball)

The team has appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship, but has yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship. Its biggest success to date was the Final Four placement at the 1975 FIBA Africa Championship when it competed as Zaire.

History

DR Congo joined the FIBA in 1963 and made their first tournament debut twelve years later, during the 1974 AfroBasket. In the following year, they played in the 1975 AfroBasket championship. Congo ended in the fourth place after a 2–3 record. After a 6th place in 1980, the team missed the tournament for the next 27 years.

During AfroBasket 2007, DR Congo returned and finished 15th.

After another 10-year absence, the country played in the AfroBasket 2017 where they reached the quarter-finals after upsetting Nigeria in the group phase.

In August 2022, Jonathan Kuminga joined the Congolese team to become the first National Basketball Association (NBA) player to play for the national team. Kuminga had just won his first NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors.