2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification

The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification process will determine the 29 or 30 out of 32 teams that will participate at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]

2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Qualification
Tournament details
Dates20 February 2020 – 28 February 2023
Teams213 max. 
(from 213 federations)
Official website
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Schedule of windows

Similar to the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification, the format will be six windows over a 15-month period across all FIBA regions. 80 national teams are expected to compete during the qualification process. The schedule for the six windows are as follows:[2]

Window Dates
120–30 November 2021
221 February – 1 March 2022
327 June – 5 July 2022
422–30 August 2022
57–15 November 2022
620–28 February 2023

Qualified teams

Co-host Indonesia has not yet qualified for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and has to place within the top eight teams in the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup in order to directly qualify for the tournament.[3]

Team Qualification Appearance Best performance FIBA World Ranking
As Date Last Total Streak
 JapanHost nation9 December 201720195211th place (1967)41
 PhilippinesHost nation9 December 20172019733rd place (1954)31

Format

The Qualifiers format for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 will remain unchanged, with six windows over a 15-month period across the four regions of Africa, Americas, Asia (including Oceania) and Europe. The Qualifiers will take place from November 2021 to February 2023 with 80 national teams competing for a spot in the World Cup.

The road to the 2023 World Cup in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines began in February 2020 with the start of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European Pre-Qualifiers, which ended in August 2021, qualifying eight teams for the European Qualifiers.

The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Americas Pre-Qualifiers qualified four teams to the Americas Qualifiers.

The draw for the qualifiers were held on 31 August 2021 in Mies, Switzerland.[4][5]

FIBA zoneQualifying tournamentsWorld Cup berths
Division A
top ranked
teams		 Division B
maximum
possible entrants		 Allocated
berths		 Berth as the
host nation		 Total
berths
FIBA Africa162505
FIBA Americas162707
FIBA Asia
FIBA Oceania		16176 or 52 or 38
FIBA Europe321312012
Total8011430 or 292 or 332

Confederation qualifications

FIBA Africa
Main article: 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Africa)
Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  NGR  MLI  CPV  UGA
1  Nigeria 3 2 1 238 218 +20 5 Second round — 72–70 1 Jul 3 Jul
2  Mali 3 2 1 210 196 +14 5 2 Jul — 3 Jul 76–66
3  Cape Verde 3 1 2 211 212 −1 4 79–71 58–64 — 2 Jul
4  Uganda 3 1 2 212 245 −33 4 69–95 1 Jul 77–74 —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  SSD  CMR  TUN  RWA
1  South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Second round — 27 Feb 2 Jul 25 Feb
2  Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Jul — 25 Feb 2 Jul
3  Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Feb 1 Jul — 27 Feb
4  Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jul 26 Feb 3 Jul —
First match(es) will be played on 25 February 2022. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  CIV  ANG  GUI  CAF
1  Ivory Coast 3 3 0 229 189 +40 6 Second round — 57–56 28 Nov 2 Jul
2  Angola 3 2 1 209 164 +45 5 1 Jul — 75–59 3 Jul
3  Guinea 3 1 2 204 226 −22 4 3 Jul 2 Jul — 76–71
4  Central African Republic 3 0 3 183 246 −63 3 64–92 48–78 1 Jul —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  KEN  SEN  EGY  COD
1  Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Second round — 27 Feb 2 Jul 25 Feb
2  Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Jul — 25 Feb 2 Jul
3  Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Feb 1 Jul — 27 Feb
4  DR Congo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jul 26 Feb 3 Jul —
First match(es) will be played on 25 February 2022. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

FIBA Americas
Main article: 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Americas)
Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  ARG  VEN  PAN  PAR
1  Argentina 2 2 0 175 110 +65 4 Second round — 25 Feb 28 Feb 83–67
2  Venezuela 2 2 0 148 109 +39 4 30 Jun — 77–56 3 Jul
3  Panama 2 0 2 109 148 −39 2 3 Jul 53–71 — 30 Jun
4  Paraguay 2 0 2 110 175 −65 2 43–82 28 Feb 25 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 27 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  BRA  URU  COL  CHI
1  Brazil 2 2 0 158 108 +50 4 Second round — 25 Feb 28 Feb 77–53
2  Uruguay 2 2 0 165 144 +21 4 30 Jun — 83–75 3 Jul
3  Colombia 2 0 2 144 165 −21 2 3 Jul 69–82 — 30 Jun
4  Chile 2 0 2 108 158 −50 2 55–81 28 Feb 25 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 27 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  CAN  DOM  ISV  BAH
1  Canada 2 2 0 228 150 +78 4 Second round — 24 Feb 27 Feb 115–73
2  Dominican Republic 2 2 0 187 121 +66 4 1 Jul — 87–65 4 Jul
3  Virgin Islands 2 0 2 121 187 −66 2 4 Jul 56–100 — 1 Jul
4  Bahamas 2 0 2 150 228 −78 2 77–113 27 Feb 24 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  MEX  PUR  USA  CUB
1  Mexico 2 2 0 187 174 +13 4 Second round — 90–86 97–88 1 Jul
2  Puerto Rico 2 1 1 155 150 +5 3 4 Jul — 1 Jul 69–60
3  United States 2 1 1 183 187 −4 3 27 Feb 24 Feb — 95–90
4  Cuba 2 0 2 150 164 −14 2 24 Feb 27 Feb 4 Jul —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania
Main article: 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Asia)
Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  NZL  KOR  PHI  IND
1  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Second round — 25 Feb 28 Feb Feb
2  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 Jun — Feb 3 Jul
3  Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Jul Feb — 30 Jun
4  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Feb 28 Feb 25 Feb —
First match(es) will be played on February 2022. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  CHN  JPN  AUS  TPE
1  China 2 2 0 185 136 +49 4 Second round — 79–63 30 Jun 3 Jul
2  Japan 2 0 2 136 185 −49 2 73–106 — 3 Jul 30 Jun
3  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Feb 28 Feb — Feb
4  Chinese Taipei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 Feb 25 Feb Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  LBN  KSA  JOR  IDN
1  Lebanon 2 2 0 206 102 +104 4 Second round — 4 Jul 1 Jul 96–38
2  Saudi Arabia 2 1 1 133 132 +1 3 27 Feb — 72–64 24 Feb
3  Jordan 2 1 1 132 133 −1 3 24 Feb 68–61 — 27 Feb
4  Indonesia 2 0 2 102 206 −104 2 64–110 1 Jul 4 Jul —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  IRI  KAZ  SYR  BHR
1  Iran 2 2 0 182 130 +52 4 Second round — 24 Feb 27 Feb 82–66
2  Kazakhstan 2 2 0 165 145 +20 4 1 Jul — 84–74 4 Jul
3  Syria 2 0 2 145 165 −20 2 4 Jul 71–81 — 1 Jul
4  Bahrain 2 0 2 130 182 −52 2 64–100 27 Feb 24 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

FIBA Europe
Main article: 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Europe)
Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  BEL  LAT  SRB  SVK
1  Belgium 2 2 0 156 126 +30 4 Second round — 25 Feb 73–69 30 Jun
2  Latvia 2 1 1 182 175 +7 3 28 Feb — 30 Jun 82–74
3  Serbia 2 1 1 170 173 −3 3 3 Jul 101–100 — 25 Feb
4  Slovakia 2 0 2 131 165 −34 2 57–83 3 Jul 28 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  BLR  TUR  GRE  GBR
1  Belarus 2 1 1 151 147 +4 3 Second round — 84–70 3 Jul 25 Feb
2  Turkey 2 1 1 154 151 +3 3 30 Jun — 28 Feb 84–67
3  Greece 2 1 1 146 145 +1 3 77–67 25 Feb — 30 Jun
4  Great Britain 2 1 1 145 153 −8 3 28 Feb 3 Jul 78–69 —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  SLO  SWE  FIN  CRO
1  Slovenia 2 2 0 170 163 +7 4 Second round — 94–89 28 Feb 30 Jun
2  Sweden 2 1 1 161 156 +5 3 3 Jul — 72–62 28 Feb
3  Finland 2 1 1 139 143 −4 3 25 Feb 30 Jun — 77–71
4  Croatia 2 0 2 145 153 −8 2 74–76 25 Feb 3 Jul —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  ISR  GER  EST  POL
1  Israel 2 2 0 148 130 +18 4 Second round — 25 Feb 3 Jul 69–61
2  Germany 2 1 1 138 138 0 3 28 Feb — 66–69 3 Jul
3  Estonia 2 1 1 138 145 −7 3 69–79 30 Jun — 25 Feb
4  Poland 2 0 2 130 141 −11 2 30 Jun 69–72 28 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group E
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  FRA  MNE  HUN  POR
1  France 2 2 0 151 121 +30 4 Second round — 73–67 4 Jul 24 Feb
2  Montenegro 2 1 1 150 142 +8 3 1 Jul — 27 Feb 83–69
3  Hungary 2 1 1 135 153 −18 3 54–78 24 Feb — 1 Jul
4  Portugal 2 0 2 144 164 −20 2 27 Feb 4 Jul 75–81 —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group F
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  LTU  BIH  CZE  BUL
1  Lithuania 2 2 0 163 135 +28 4 Second round — 27 Feb 4 Jul 89–69
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 2 0 182 165 +17 4 24 Feb — 97–90 4 Jul
3  Czech Republic 2 0 2 156 171 −15 2 66–74 1 Jul — 27 Feb
4  Bulgaria 2 0 2 144 174 −30 2 1 Jul 75–85 24 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group G
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  ESP  UKR  GEO  MKD
1  Spain 2 2 0 183 126 +57 4 Second round — 24 Feb 89–61 1 Jul
2  Ukraine 2 1 1 161 149 +12 3 27 Feb — 1 Jul 78–61
3  Georgia 2 1 1 149 172 −23 3 4 Jul 88–83 — 24 Feb
4  North Macedonia 2 0 2 126 172 −46 2 65–94 4 Jul 27 Feb —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group H
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification  RUS  ITA  ISL  NED
1  Russia 2 2 0 181 143 +38 4 Second round — 92–78 89–65 24 Feb
2  Italy 2 1 1 153 165 −12 3 1 Jul — 27 Feb 75–73
3  Iceland 2 1 1 144 166 −22 3 4 Jul 24 Feb — 1 Jul
4  Netherlands 2 0 2 150 154 −4 2 27 Feb 4 Jul 77–79 —
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2021. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

References
  1. Muthiariny, Dewi Elvia (16 September 2019). "Indonesia, Philippines, Japan to Host 2023 FIBA World Cup". Tempo.co. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. "How to Qualify". FIBA. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  3. "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 co-host Indonesia to battle it out for direct qualification". FIBA. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers Draw coming Tuesday". FIBA. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. "Draw results set the stage for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifier games". FIBA. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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