The Lebanon men's national basketball team, known as the Cedars, is a perennial contender in Asian basketball and a source of great pride for the nation. Governed by the Lebanese Basketball Federation, the team is based in Beirut and wears the iconic red, white, and green. Lebanese basketball enjoys massive popularity domestically, and the national team has been at the forefront of the sport in West Asia for decades, frequently finishing on the podium at the FIBA Asia Cup. The team's style is guard-oriented, fast-paced, and relies heavily on three-point shooting and offensive creativity. Historically, the team has been powered by naturalized players and talented Lebanese diaspora athletes, creating a dynamic and exciting product on the court. The current squad continues this tradition, aiming to challenge for the Asian title and secure berths in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The fan base is exceptionally passionate, with games in Beirut often selling out and creating an intense, partisan atmosphere. The team's identity is intertwined with national resilience, representing Lebanon's sporting spirit and providing a unifying force for the country through the common language of basketball.