2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
19th FIBA Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Dates	September 11 - October 12
Teams	32 (expected) (from 213 federations)
< 2019

The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be the 19th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for national men's basketball teams. This will be the 2nd tournament under the new cycle which will start in 2019. It is also expected that there will be 32 teams in the tournament. The Basketball World Cup may be hosted by Germany, Turkey, Qatar, Israel, Serbia, Russia or the Philippines.

FIBA's Executive Committee convened a meeting on 7 June 2016, during which it approved the bidding process for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. Countries wishing to be taken into consideration had to confirm their interest by 31 August 2016. Following the Applicant Phase and the Candidate Phase, FIBA's Central Board will ultimately announce the host(s) of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 at its end-of-year meeting in 2017.
FIBA held a bidding workshop 1-2 November 2016 on hosting FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 for all interested nations. the FIBA Central Board will convene for a meeting on Jan. 27-28 in Mies and an item in the agenda may be a review of the bidding process for the 2023 World Cup.

The official candidate host countries are to be announced on February 2017.

Joint bids by member federations was approved by the FIBA Central Board starting from the 2023 edition and there is no restriction for a country from the confederation which hosted the previous edition (China of FIBA Asia) to bid for the World Cup hosting rights.

Eleven National Federations including Argentina, Israel, Germany, the Philippines, and Turkey participated in a workshop held by FIBA on the Basketball World Cup 2023 bidding process. Qatar, which earlier submitted a bid to host the 2023 tournament was not present in the workshop.

It is expected that the format (including Qualifiers) will be followed from 2019.

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