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The FIBA Basketball World Cup which is known as FIBA World Championship from 1950 until 2010 will take place in 2014 in Spain. The FIBA Basketball World Cup will feature the best international basketball players from around the world. Lets all wait and see who will be next world champion in basketball. 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup will run from 30 August to 14 September 2014.

Qualified Teams

There will be a total of 24 teams who will take part in the Spain's 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. As of now there are already 20 teams who has secured their slot for the tournament. The four remaining slots will be determined through the wild card phase. Being the host country for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup, Spain earned an automatic slot in the tournament. The same goes with the team USA as they won the previous Olympic Game.

Excluding host country Spain, there will be 6 teams that will come from Europe which include France, Lithuania, Croatia, Slovenia, Ukraine and Serbia. Four from FIBA Americas - 2013 FIBA Americas Championship - Mexico, Puerto Rico, Argentina and the Dominican Republic. Three from FIBA Africa 2013 Afrobasket - Angola, Egypt and Senegal. Three from FIBA Asia 2013 FIBA Asia Championship - Iran, Philippines and Korea. And two places for FIBA Oceania 2013 FIBA FIBA Oceania Championship - Australia and New Zealand.

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2014


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