Basketball World Championship

FIBA Basketball World Cup information, including champions, results, summary of winners and more.

FIBA Basketball World Cup

The Basketball World Championship or Basketball World Cup was created by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). It is held every four years between Olympic Games and was first held in Argentina in 1950. Until 2002, the top sixteen national basketball teams were part of every World Championship, but in Japan 2006 the number of participating nations was increased to 24 and in China 2019 to 32.

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