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The 2023 FIBA World Cup is the 19th edition of the worldwide men's basketball competition. The tournament will include 32 teams and will be hosted by three countries for the first time: the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia from August 25 to September 10, 2023.
The tournament will serve as a qualifier for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where the top two teams from the Americas and Europe, as well as the best team from Africa, Asia, and Oceania, will compete with the host nation France. Spain will look to defend their title while the most successful team in the competition, the USA will look to regain their dominance.
2023 FIBA World Cup: All you need to know
When and where will the 2023 FIBA World Cup take place?
The 2023 FIBA World Cup will take place from August 25 to September 10, 2023, in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia.
What are the groups for the 2023 FIBA World Cup?
Check the eight groups for the FIBA World Cup 2023:
- Group A: Angola (41), Dominican Republic (23), Philippines (40), Italy (10)
- Group B: South Sudan (62), Serbia (6), China (27), Puerto Rico (20)
- Group C: United States (2), Jordan (33), Greece (9), New Zealand (26)
- Group D: Egypt (55), Mexico (31), Montenegro (18), Lithuania (8)
- Group E: Germany (11), Finland (24), Australia (3), Japan (36)
- Group F: Slovenia (7), Cape Verde (64), Georgia (32), Venezuela (17)
- Group G: Iran (22), Spain (1), Ivory Coast (42), Brazil (13)
- Group H: Canada (15), Latvia (29), Lebanon (43), France (5)
What is the schedule for the 2023 FIBA World Cup?
Here is the full schedule of the 2023 FIBA World Cup:
Date | Group | Match |
August 25 | A | Angola v Italy Dominican Republic v Philippines |
| D | Egypt v Lithuania Mexico v Montenegro |
| E | Germany v Japan Finland v Australia |
August 26 | B | South Sudan v Puerto Rico Serbia v China |
| C | USA v New Zealand Jordan v Greece |
| F | Slovenia v Venezuela Cape Verde v Georgia |
| G | Iran v Brazil Spain v Cote d'Ivoire |
| H | Canada v France Latvia v Lebanon |
August 27 | A | Philippines v Angola Italy v Dominican Republic |
| D | Montenegro v Egypt Lithuania v Mexico |
| E | Australia v Germany Japan v Finland |
August 28 | B | China v South Sudan Puerto Rico v Serbia |
| C | Greece v USA New Zealand v Jordan |
| F | Georgia v Slovenia Venezuela v Cape Verde |
| G | Cote d'Ivoire v Iran Brazil v Spain |
| H | Lebanon v Canada France v Latvia |
August 29 | A | Angola v Dominican Republic Philippines v Italy |
| D | Egypt v Mexico Montenegro v Lithuania |
| E | Germany v Finland Australia v Japan |
August 30 | B | South Sudan v Serbia China v Puerto Rico |
| C | USA v Jordan Greece v New Zealand |
| F | Slovenia v Cape Verde Georgia v Venezuela |
| G | Iran v Spain Cote d'Ivoire v Brazil |
| H | Canada v Latvia Lebanon v France |
SECOND ROUND | | |
September 1 | Group I | Group A winner v Group B runner-up Group B winner v Group A runner-up |
| Group J | Group C winner v Group D runner-up Group D winner v Group C runner-up |
| Group K | Group E winner v Group F runner-up Group F winner v Group E runner-up |
| Group L | Group G winner v Group H runner-up Group H winner v Group G runner-up |
September 3 | Group I | A2 v B2 A1 v B1 |
| Group J | C2 v D2 C1 v D1 |
| Group K | E2 v F2 E1 v F1 |
| Group L | G2 v H2 G1 v H1 |
September 5 | Quarterfinals | QF1: Group I winner v Group J runner-up QF3: Group J winner v Group I runner-up |
September 6 | Quarterfinals | QF2: Group K winner v Group L runner-up QF4: Group L winner v Group K runner-up |
September 8 | Semifinals | QF1 winner v QF2 winner QF3 winner v QF4 winner |
September 10 | Final | SF 1 winner vs SF 2 winner |
| Third Place | SF 1 loser vs SF 2 loser |
Where to watch the live telecast of the 2023 FIBA World Cup in India?
The live telecast of the 2023 FIBA World Cup will not be available in India.
Where to watch the live stream of the 2023 FIBA World Cup in India?
The 2023 FIBA World Cup will be live-streamed on FanCode in India.
Where can you follow the scores of the 2023 FIBA World Cup?
The live scores of the 2023 FIBA World Cup are available on the Sports Tiger app and website.
