Slovenia women's national basketball team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Slovenia men's national basketball team.

The Slovenia women's national basketball team (Slovene: Slovenska ženska košarkarska reprezentanca) represents Slovenia in international women's basketball competition and is organized by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia (KZS). In 2023, Slovenia co-hosted the 39th FIBA Women's EuroBasket along with Israel.

Slovenia

FIBA ranking	23 1 (8 August 2025)[1]
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	KZS
Coach	George Dikeoulakos
Nickname(s)	Rakete (The Rockets)
EuroBasket
Appearances	5
Home Away
First international
Slovenia 82–61 Georgia  (Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia; 15 May 1993)
Biggest win
Slovenia 127–28 Albania  (Durrës, Albania; 14 November 2021)

The women's national team made their debut at the EuroBasket Women 2017.

Competitive record

For results before 1993, see Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.

Olympic Games Olympic Games Year Position Pld W L Atlanta 1996 Did not qualify Sydney 2000 Athens 2004 Beijing 2008 London 2012 Rio 2016 Tokyo 2020 Paris 2024 FIBA Women's World Cup Women's World Cup Year Position Pld W L 1994 Did not qualify 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

EuroBasket Women EuroBasket Women Qualification Year Position Pld W L Pld W L 1995 Did not qualify 7 3 4 1997 6 3 3 1999 4 1 3 2001 4 1 3 2003 7 4 3 2005 Division B 2007 Did not qualify 10 3 7 2009 Division B 2011 Division B 2013 Did not qualify 8 4 4 / 2015 8 3 5 2017 14th 3 1 2 4 3 1 / 2019 10th 4 1 3 4 4 0 / 2021 10th 4 2 2 6 6 0 / 2023 15th 3 0 3 Qualified as co-host /// 2025 9th 3 1 2 6 5 1 /// 2027 to be determined to be determined Total 17 5 12 59 36 34 Note:Red border indicates host nation

Team

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2025.^[2][3]

Slovenia women's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. C 1 Eva Lisec 30 – (1995-06-17)17 June 1995 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) UMMC Ekaterinburg SG 3 Teja Oblak (C) 34 – (1990-12-20)20 December 1990 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Galatasaray SG 5 Tina Cvijanovič 27 – (1998-03-04)4 March 1998 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) San Martino di Lupari PF 7 Maruša Seničar 28 – (1997-05-05)5 May 1997 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Saarlouis Royals C 10 Teja Goršič 25 – (1999-07-07)7 July 1999 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) CSM Constanța SG 13 Zala Friškovec 25 – (1999-10-10)10 October 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sopron Basket PF 15 Mojca Jelenc 22 – (2003-01-04)4 January 2003 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Valencia Basket SF 17 Ajša Sivka 19 – (2005-11-23)23 November 2005 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Tarbes Gespe Bigorre SG 20 Lea Debeljak 23 – (2001-10-25)25 October 2001 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen C 23 Jessica Shepard 28 – (1996-09-11)11 September 1996 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Athinaikos PG 33 Sara Sambolić 21 – (2004-05-31)31 May 2004 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) KD Ilirija PG 71 Lea Bartelme 19 – (2005-12-30)30 December 2005 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) UMBC Retrievers	Head coach George Dikeoulakos Assistant coach(es) Styliani Kaltsidou Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 18 June 2025

Head coaches

Years	Name	Competition
1992–1994	Sergej Ravnikar
1995	Tone Corel
1997	Branko Lah
1999	Sergej Ravnikar
2001–2003	Dragomir Bukvić
May 2004–Dec 2007	Boris Zrinski	Eurobasket Women 2005 - Division B
Dec 2007–Aug 2008	Željko Ciglar
Aug 2008–Feb 2010	Goran Jovanović	Eurobasket Women 2009 - Division B
Feb 2010–Feb 2013	Boris Zrinski	Eurobasket Women 2011 - Division B
Feb 2013–Dec 2014	Tomo Orešnik
Dec 2014–Oct 2021	Damir Grgić	EuroBasket Women 2017 (14th place) EuroBasket Women 2019 (10th place) EuroBasket Women 2021 (10th place)
Oct 2021–present	George Dikeoulakos	EuroBasket Women 2023