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2023 FIBA World Cup Final Classification Round 17-32 Results
Philippines, Lebanon, Angola, Egypt, New Zealand, Ivory Coast and Finland qualified for the 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (FIBA OQT) for another chance to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Japan and South Sudan gained an automatic spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics by being the highest ranked Asian and African team respectively in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Final Classification Round Results (Rank 17-32) of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup (Sept 2)
– Finland defeated Venezuela, 90-75 (Okinawa Arena)
Top Scorer: Lauri Markkanen (32 points)
China Player Roster for 2023 FIBA World Cup
Gilas Pilipinas will face China on September 2, 8pm at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City for their final game of the 2023 FIBA World Cup Classification Phase.
2023 FIBA World Cup 2nd Round Results
2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2nd Round Results (September 1)
– Italy defeated Serbia, 78-76 (Smart Araneta Coliseum)
Top Scorer: Simone Fontecchio (30 points)
2023 FIBA World Cup Classification Phase Results
Classification Phase Results of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup (August 31)
– Finland defeated Cape Verde, 100-77 (Okinawa Arena)
Top Scorer: Lauri Markkanen (34 points)
Dejected Gilas tries to recover emotionally head of final match vs. China
Dejected and all after what has been a disappointing FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 campaign so far, Gilas Pilipinas will try to gather themselves for one final time against China on Saturday at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
2023 FIBA World Cup Day 6 Results and Standings
Day 6 Results of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup (August 30)
– Serbia defeated South Sudan, 115-83 (Smart Araneta Coliseum)
Top Scorer: Nikola Jovic (25 points)
Clarkson, Gilas to ‘leave it all on the floor’ for possible Olympic qualification
In spite of going winless in the group stage of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, Jordan Clarkson and Gilas Pilipinas are still motivated as the chance to make the Paris Olympics next year remains open.
“We (are) super motivated. From the beginning we’ve been motivated. Team is strong. We fight. We ain’t giving up throughout the whole game,” Clarkson said Tuesday after the Philippines lost to Italy, 90-83 in its final Group A assignment.
2023 FIBA World Cup Day 5 Results and Standings
Day 5 Results of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup (August 29)
– Germany defeated Finland, 101-75 (Okinawa Arena)
Top Scorer: Dennis Schroder and Isaac Bonga (15 points each)