A close-up view of the official game ball for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup prior to its reveal on April 29, 2023.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.com.au/official-fiba-world-cup-2023-game-ball-reveal-kicked-off-weekend-excitement-tournament-1845521

ASIA’S best women’s basketballers will battle it out for gold at Sydney Olympic Park when the 2023 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup comes to town later this year.

Source: https://www.localnewsplus.com.au/womens-basketballers-do-battle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-basketballers-do-battle

Barker won gold at the 2019 U16 FIBA Americas U16 Championship and in 2021 at the FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cup.

Source: https://wtaw.com/barker-selected-as-finalist-for-2023-usa-womens-americup-team/

Barker won gold at the 2019 U16 FIBA Americas U16 Championship and in 2021 at the FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cup.

Source: https://wtaw.com/barker-selected-as-finalist-for-2023-usa-womens-americup-team/

Brownlee has already secured his Philippine passport and is now eligible to play as a naturalized player for the country in International Basketball Federation (FIBA) tournaments.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/02/06/will-brownlee-fit-in-fiba-play/

Canada, which is 15th in the FIBA world rankings, qualified for the World Cup back in November after securing first place in qualification.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/canadian-men-in-group-with-france-latvia-lebanon-at-2023-fiba-world-cup-this-summer-6928126

Cape Verde players (front) celebrate with fans after their win over Venezuela in a FIBA Basketball World Cup Group F game at Okinawa Arena in Okinawa Prefecture on Monday.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/08/29/basketball/cape-verde-basketball-world-cup/

Carmelo Anthony was thrilled to be named the newest FIBA global ambassador and follow in the footsteps of his friend and former USA teammate, the late Kobe Bryant.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/02/25/carmelo-anthony-happy-to-continue-kobe-bryants-legacy-as-new-fiba-ambassador/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carmelo-anthony-happy-to-continue-kobe-bryants-legacy-as-new-fiba-ambassador

“Collectively, they will hopefully usher in a new era in this tournament and for women’s basketball in South Sudan,” he told FIBA.

Source: https://www.eyeradio.org/women-basketball-south-sudan-take-on-egypt/

Courtside 1891’s FIBA World Cup Pass is available for purchase at https://apo-opa.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/national-basketball-association-nba-app-and-nba-com-to-carry-international-basketball-federations-fiba-courtside-1891-allowing-fans-to-watch-2023-basketball-world-cup/

Definitely, hosting the FIBA World Cup is one of those golden opportunities and a privilege,” he added.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/04/25/ang-smc-back-fiba-world-cup/

FIBA pointed to other successes from this tournament, such as a game involving Japan’s national team being that country’s most-watched television show this year, and huge rises in social media engagement and follower numbers compared to China 2019.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/national/story/2023-09-10/fiba-manila-organizers-reflect-on-basketball-world-cups-successes

In August 2023, Madit was included in the South Sudan national team roster for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Source: https://www.eyeradio.org/khaman-madit-becomes-youngest-debutant-at-2023-fiba-world-cup/

MANILA, Philippines — It was late in the first quarter of the U.S. team’s opener at the FIBA World Cup.

Source: https://www.thenationalherald.com/the-us-is-learning-to-roll-with-the-hits-at-the-basketball-world-cup/

“On behalf of the FIBA Africa Zone 3 President, Samuel Ahmadu, I want to appreciate the host of this competition, the Nigeria Customs Service for this laudable idea to host such important Championship in Nigeria.

Source: https://royaltimes.net/fiba-africa-thumbs-up-zone-3-womens-basketball-qualifier-as-nigeria-customs-eyes-zonal-ticket/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fiba-africa-thumbs-up-zone-3-womens-basketball-qualifier-as-nigeria-customs-eyes-zonal-ticket

She started the season in Hungary, playing in the FIBA 3X3 U18 World Cup, where she won another gold medal.

Source: https://fansided.com/2023/03/17/kiki-rice-ucla-next-generation/

The 2023 FIBA World Cup will be held from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10 in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/204551/Iran-basketball-defeat-Jordan-at-Georgia-tournament

The ABL had been informed by FIBA that it "does not fit into (its) future plans for basketball in the region", the Slingers said.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/singapore-slingers-asean-basketball-league-stop-playing-fiba-future-3933796?cid=cna_flip_070214

“The competition is always going to be great when playing in FIBA.

Source: https://stjohntradewinds.com/isv-senior-mens-basketball-team-earns-split-against-wagner-college/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=isv-senior-mens-basketball-team-earns-split-against-wagner-college

The country’s top-ranked 3×3 player Mac Tallo welcomed the addition of Desiderio for their campaign in the FIBA Level 8 tournament that starts Saturday at the Royal 3×3 Lounge in Ub Palace, Mongolia.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/04/20/tallo-desiderio-lead-chooks-in-mongolia/