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2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Europe) – Qualifiers

2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Europe) – Qualifiers

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The article describes the European qualifiers for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

First round

The 24 national teams that qualified for EuroBasket 2022 automatically qualified for this stage. They were joined by eight teams qualified through the pre-qualifiers. In total, 32 teams were divided into eight home-and-away round robin groups of four teams.

Games were played in 2021 and 2022. The bottom team from each group was eliminated. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, both Russia and Belarus were expelled from the qualifiers with all results being annulled.[1]

Draw

The draw for the first round was held on 31 August 2021 in Mies, Switzerland.[2][3]

Seeding

Seedings were announced on 30 August 2021.[4] Teams were seeded based on FIBA rankings. Teams from pots 1, 4, 5, and 8 were drawn to Groups A, C, E, and G. Teams from pots 2, 3, 6, and 7 were drawn to Groups B, D, F, and H.

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Group A

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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Group B

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Belarus was expelled, after beating Turkey 84–70 and losing against Greece 77–67.[6]
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25 November 2021 (2021-11-25) Belarus  Annulled  Turkey
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28 November 2021 (2021-11-28) Greece  Annulled  Belarus
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25 February 2022 (2022-02-25) Belarus  Cancelled  Great Britain
Note: The game, originally scheduled for 25 February 2022, was postponed due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]
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28 February 2022 (2022-02-28) Great Britain  Cancelled  Belarus
Note: The game, originally scheduled for 28 February 2022, was postponed due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
30 June 2022 (2022-06-30) Turkey  Cancelled  Belarus
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3 July 2022 (2022-07-03) Belarus  Cancelled  Greece
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Group C

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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Group D

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Estonia 143–141 Poland
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Group E

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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Group F

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Czech Republic 183–178 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Group G

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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Group H

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Italy 200–194 Iceland
  2. Russia was expelled, after beating Italy 92–78, Iceland 89–65 and Netherlands 80–69.[12]
26 November 2021 Russia  Annulled  Italy
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29 November 2021 Russia  Annulled  Iceland
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24 February 2022 Russia  Annulled  Netherlands
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27 February 2022 Netherlands  Cancelled  Russia
Note: The game, originally scheduled for 27 February 2022, was postponed due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
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1 July 2022 Italy  Cancelled  Russia
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4 July 2021 Iceland  Cancelled  Russia
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Second round

As only three teams played in Group B and H after the disqualication of Russia and Belarus, the results of the qualified teams from Group A and G against the last-placed team were not carried over.[13]

Group I

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Serbia 192–191 Greece
  2. Turkey 2–0 Belgium
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Group J

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Israel 2–0 Estonia
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Group K

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Hungary 165–160 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Group L

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Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
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  1. Spain 156–156 Italy. Teams ranked on overall points difference.
  2. Georgia 165–165 Iceland. Teams ranked on overall points difference.
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Notes

  1. Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian team played their home matches at neutral venues.[10]

References

  1. "FIBA decisions on Russia and Belarus for upcoming competitions". FIBA.basketball. 18 May 2022.

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