title: South Sudan women's national basketball team
text: # South Sudan women's national basketball team
  
  the South Sudan women's national basketball team represents South Sudan in international women's basketball competitions.
  
  ## History
  
  The FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2021 Zone 5 Qualifiers marked the first time South Sudan was represented in women's basketball at the international level since gaining independence in 2011 and becoming a FIBA member in 2013. the team was placed in Zone 5 Group A, with Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda. South Sudan played its first official international game on 12 July 2021, against the Egyptian team. They lost to Egypt by 30 points (65–95).
  
  In 2023, South Sudan marked history by winning its first international game against Rwanda by a margin of 14 points.
  
  ## Results
  
  Note: updated through 22 February 2023
  
  | M | OPPONENT | F | A | +/- | TOP SCORER(S) | PTS | EVENT | DATE | LOCATION |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Egypt | 65 | 95 | -30 | | | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.12 | Kigali (RWA) |
  | 2 | Kenya | 48 | 66 | -18 | | | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.13 | Kigali (RWA) |
  | 3 | Rwanda | 52 | 65 | -13 | | | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.14 | Kigali (RWA) |
  | 4 | Egypt | 65 | 99 | -34 | | | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.16 | Kigali (RWA) |
  | 5 | Rwanda | 56 | 83 | -27 | | | 2021 Afrobasket qualification | 2021.07.17 | Kigali (RWA) |
  | 6 | Egypt | 68 | 83 | -15 | Adut Bulgak | 16 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.14 | Kampala (UGA) |
  | 7 | Rwanda | 54 | 40 | +14 | Nyamuoch Teny | 18 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.15 | Kampala (UGA) |
  | 8 | Uganda | 53 | 74 | -21 | Rose Macuei | 15 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.16 | Kampala (UGA) |
  | 9 | Kenya | 51 | 80 | -29 | Adut Bulgak | 10 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.17 | Kampala (UGA) |
  | 10 | Kenya | 30 | 64 | -34 | Perina Leime | 10 | 2023 Afrobasket qualification | 2023.02.19 | Kampala (UGA) |
  
  ## Team
  
  ### Current roster
  
  Roster for the 2023 Women's Afrobasket qualification.
  
  ## Competitive record
  
  ### Olympic Games
  
  | Olympic Games | Olympic Games | Olympic Games | Olympic Games | Olympic Games | Qualifying | Qualifying | Qualifying |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L |
  | 2016 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2020 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) |
  | 2024 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
  | Total | 0/2 | | | | | | |
  
  ### FIBA Women's World Cup
  
  | Women's World Cup | Women's World Cup | Women's World Cup | Women's World Cup | Women's World Cup | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L |
  | 2014 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2018 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) |
  | 2022 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
  | Total | | | | | | | |
  
  ### AfroBasket Women
  
  | AfroBasket Women | AfroBasket Women | AfroBasket Women | AfroBasket Women | AfroBasket Women | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Position | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L |
  | 2013 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2015 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2017 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2019 | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | N/A (Team didn't exist) | | | |
  | 2021 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 5 | 0 | 5 |
  | 2023 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 5 | 1 | 4 |
  | Total | 0/2 | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | 9 |
  