The Azerbaijan national basketball team represents the country in FIBA European Championship qualifiers and other international competitions. Operated by the Azerbaijan Basketball Federation, the team is based in Baku and plays its home games at local venues. The program has been in a development phase, working to become more competitive within the European landscape. Their history includes participation in lower-division European championships, with a focus on gradual growth. The modern squad typically features a core of domestic league players, implementing systems that emphasize ball movement and defensive rotations. The team culture is about building a foundation for the future and showcasing Azerbaijani basketball to a wider audience.