Chinanews.com, February 27th. On February 26th, Beijing time, all eight teams in the Asia-Pacific region of the 2023 Basketball World Cup were announced, namely China, Australia, Lebanon, New Zealand, Jordan, Iran, Japan and the Philippines. .
Indonesia, which is the host of the main match with Japan and the Philippines, lost the qualification to directly advance to the main match according to FIBA rules because they missed the quarter-finals of the Men's Basketball Asian Cup. Eliminated, so they missed the Basketball World Cup.
This is also the first time in the history of FIBA that the host country has missed the World Cup.
Data map: Group photo of Chinese team players.
The 2023 Basketball World Cup draw ceremony will be held in Manila, Philippines on April 29.
The World Cup will start on August 25 and end on September 10.
The group stage will be held simultaneously in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines, and the knockout stage will be held in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
During the World Cup qualifiers, the Chinese men's basketball team achieved a record of 10 wins and 2 losses, ranking second in the group, second only to Australia.