The Hungarian men’s basketball team is ranked 43rd and the women’s team 28th in the FIBA World Rankings, writes MTI.
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| Hungary finished the November World Championship qualifiers with a 1-1 victory and defeat (Photo: Šaba Domotor) |
According to the Hungarian federation, the men’s team after a 1-1 win and defeat in the World Championship qualifiers for the month of November finished 43rd and 21st in Europe. The list is still led by the United States, followed by Spain, Australia and Slovenia. The latter will meet with the team of Federal captain Ivkovic Stoyan in the European Championship next September. Among the Hungarian World Cup qualifiers, France ranks fifth (3rd in Europe), Montenegro is 25th (14th) and Portugal is 58th (33rd).
In the European Championships, Lithuania ranked eighth, Germany ranked 11th, and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 45th from the Hungarian group that includes the French and Slovenes.
For women, Americans are also the world leader in street length, Spain and Australia are still on the podium. The national team led by Norbert Scilly – who finished 1-1 in the European Championship qualifiers for the month of November – is ranked 28 (19 in Europe). Among the contenders for the European Championship qualifiers, the Spaniards are ranked first (they are first in Europe), the Romanians are ranked 48 (25) and Icelanders are ranked 64 (ranked 34).
world ranking
1. (1.) United States 763.3 points
2. (2.) Spain 724.1
3. (3.) Australia 690.7
4. (4.) Slovenia 676.3
5. (5.) France 671.9
6. (6.) Serbia 664.6
7. (7.) Argentina 656.6
8. (9) Lithuania 649.5
9. (8.) Italy 646.9
10- (10.) Greece 641
… 43. (41) Hungary 251
Women’s World Ranking
1. (1) United States 829.3 points
2. (2.) Spain 685.8
3. (3.) Australia 676.8
4. (4.) Canada 659.5
5. (5.) France 645.3
6. (6.) Belgium 642.4
7. (7.) China 618.2
8. (8.) Japan 611.4
9. (10) Turkey 590.6
10. (9.) Serbia 589.9
… 28. (28) Hungary 259
