The Mali men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the representative for Mali in international basketball competitions, and it is organized and run by the Fédération Malienne de Basketball. The Mali men's national under-18 basketball team represents Mali at the FIBA U18 AfroBasket, where they have a chance to qualify for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.

At the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, Mali broke every record of African basketball teams as the team finished runner-up only to the favorites United States.

The Mali U19 basketball team is a talented and dynamic youth squad representing Mali in international under-19 competitions. Known for their agility, teamwork, and strategic play, the team showcases the emerging basketball talent of Mali, a country with a rich sporting tradition. Mali U19 competes in regional and global tournaments, aiming to develop future stars who can elevate Mali's presence in the basketball world. Their playing style emphasizes fast-paced offense, disciplined defense, and a strong sense of national pride, making them a formidable force among their peers.