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.
Group A.
Argentina.
Head coach: Sergio Hernández
France.
Head coach: Claude Bergeaud
NB: Diarra replaced Tony Parker, who suffered a broken finger, just before the 24-hour deadline for submitting final squads.
Lebanon.
Head coach: Paul Coughter
Nigeria.
Head Coach: Sanni Ahmed
Serbia and Montenegro.
Head Coach: Dragan Šakota
Venezuela.
Head Coach: Néstor Salazar
Group B.
Angola.
Head coach: Alberto de Carvalho
Germany.
Head coach: Dirk Bauermann
Japan.
Head coach: Željko Pavličević
New Zealand.
Head coach: Tab Baldwin
NB: Ben Hill was put on standby when Mark Dickel tested positive for cannabis after a July match against Australia. However his suspension did not rule him out from any Championship games.
Panama.
Head coach: Guillermo Vecchio
Spain.
Head coach: Pepu Hernández
Group C.
Australia.
Head coach: Brian Goorjian
Brazil.
Head coach: Lula Ferreira
Greece.
Head coach: Panagiotis Giannakis
Lithuania.
Head coach: Antanas Sireika
Qatar.
Head Coach: Joseph Stiebing
Turkey.
Head coach: Bogdan Tanjević
Group D.
China.
Head coach: Jonas Kazlauskas
NB: Age discrepancies exist for at least two of these players. Yi's age is currently a subject of controversy, with several reports indicating that he was actually born in 1984. Wang Zhizhi's passport lists his year of birth as 1979, but the NBA, where he played for several years, lists him as having been born in 1977.
Italy.
Head coach: Carlo Recalcati
Puerto Rico.
Head coach: Julio Toro
Senegal.
Head coach: Moustapha Gaye
Slovenia.
Head coach: Aleš Pipan
United States.
Head coach: Mike Krzyzewski