[1] The Egyptian Basketball Federation offices are located in Cairo.
The Egyptian Basketball Federation originally focused on the men's Egyptian national basketball team, with their achievements including 9th place at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as well as its 5th place at the 1950 FIBA World Championship.
At the FIBA Africa Championships, Egypt holds a records number of 16 medals.
Egypt's men's team participated in the Summer Olympic Games seven times.
[2] The Egyptian women's national basketball team won the FIBA Africa Championship for Women in 1966 and 1968, and came second in 1970, as the United Arab Republic.