2006 FIBA World Championship squads


The 2006 FIBA World Championship squads were the squads of the 2006 FIBA World Championship. The list includes the 12-men rosters of the 24 participating countries, totaling 288 players. Spain won the championship beating Greece.

Group A

Argentina

Head coach: Sergio Hernández
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4CenterLuis Scola1980

France

Head coach: Claude Bergeaud
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4GuardJoseph Gomis1978

Lebanon

Head coach: Paul Coughter
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4GuardJean Abdel-Nour1983

Nigeria

Head Coach: Sanni Ahmed
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4GuardJosh Akognon1986

Serbia and Montenegro

Head Coach: Dragan Šakota
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4GuardBojan Popović1983

Venezuela

Head Coach: Néstor Salazar
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4ForwardVíctor David Díaz1968

Group B

Angola

Head coach: Alberto de Carvalho
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4GuardOlímpio Cipriano1982

Germany

Head coach: Dirk Bauermann
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4GuardMithat Demirel1978

Japan

Head coach: Željko Pavličević
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4GuardTakuya Kawamura1986

New Zealand

Head coach: Tab Baldwin
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4GuardMark Dickel1976

Panama

Head coach: Guillermo Vecchio
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4CenterRubén Garcés1973

Spain

Head coach: Pepu Hernández
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4CenterPau Gasol1980

Group C

Australia

Head coach: Brian Goorjian
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4CenterAndrew Bogut1984

Brazil

Head coach: Lula Ferreira
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4GuardMarcelo Machado1975

Greece

Head coach: Panagiotis Giannakis
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4GuardTheodoros Papaloukas1977

Lithuania

Head coach: Antanas Sireika
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4GuardTomas Delininkaitis1982

Qatar

Head Coach: Joseph Stiebing
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4GuardKhalid Masoud Al Nasr1980

Turkey

Head coach: Bogdan Tanjević
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4GuardCenk Akyol1987

Group D

China

Head coach: Jonas Kazlauskas
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4GuardChen Jianghua1989

Italy

Head coach: Carlo Recalcati
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4GuardFabio Di Bella1978

Puerto Rico

Head coach: Julio Toro
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4CenterPeter John Ramos1985

Senegal

Head coach: Moustapha Gaye
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4CenterMakthar N'Diaye1972

Slovenia

Head coach: Aleš Pipan
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4ForwardGoran Jurak1977

United States

Head coach: Mike Krzyzewski
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4GuardJoe Johnson1981