Category Archives: 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
2014 FIBA World Cup System of Competition
2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup from August 30 to September 14, 2014 in Spain.
2014 FIBA World Cup System of Competition
Preliminary Round (Group Phase)
Group A – Spain, Serbia, France, Brazil, Egypt, Iran
Group B – Philippines, Senegal, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Greece, Croatia
Group C – Dominican Republic, Turkey, USA, Finland, New Zealand, Ukraine
Group D – Slovenia, Lithuania, Angola, South Korea, Mexico, Australia
Each team will play all the other teams in its own group. Top 4 teams from each group will qualify for the Final Phase. Last 2 from each group will return home. Total of 60 Games.
Final Phase
Round of 16
See you in Spain 2014 Short Movies
Watch See you in #Spain2014 – Short Movie I
and See you in #Spain2014 – Short Movie II
Gilas Pilipinas Preliminary Round Schedule in 2014 FIBA World Cup
Preliminary Round Schedule of Gilas Pilipinas in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
August 30, 2014 – Philippines vs Croatia (6:00pm live on TV5)
View Croatia Player Roster
August 31, 2014 – Philippines vs Greece (Sep 1-1:30am live on TV5)
View Greece Player Roster
September 1, 2014 – Philippines vs Argentina (11:00pm live on TV5)
View Argentina Player Roster
September 3, 2014 – Philippines vs Puerto Rico (7:00pm live on TV5)
View Puerto Rico Player Roster
September 4, 2014 – Philippines vs Senegal (7:30pm live on TV5)
View Senegal Player Roster
Venue: Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo in Seville, Spain
Philippines is in Group B. Top 4 teams from Group B will face the Top 4 teams in Group A in the 2nd Round.
2014 FIBA World Cup Draw Results
Gilas Pilipinas will face Argentina, Croatia, Puerto Rico, Senegal and Greece in the Preliminary Round of the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Seville, Spain.
2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Preliminary Round Groups:
Group A – Spain, Serbia, France, Brazil, Egypt, Iran
Group B – Philippines, Senegal, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Greece, Croatia
Group C – Dominican Republic, Turkey, USA, Finland, New Zealand, Ukraine
Group D – Slovenia, Lithuania, Angola, South Korea, Mexico, Australia
Goup A will play in Granada, Group B in Seville, Group C in Bilbao and Group D in Gran Canaria.
2014 FIBA World Cup Wild Cards: Brazil, Finland, Greece and Turkey
FIBA has awarded the 4 Wild Card slots to Brazil, Finland, Greece and Turkey completing the 24 teams in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. No other teams from Asia in the 2014 FIBA World Cup aside from Iran, Philippines and South Korea. Italy, Germany and China withdrew their bids for the Wild Cards before the announcement.
24 teams in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Olé and Hop – Official Mascots of the 2014 FIBA World Cup
Meet Olé and Hap – the Official Mascots of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. Olé and Hop is based from ‘alley-oop’.
2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Official Draw on Feb 3
The Official Draw of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be on February 3, 2014, 7pm CET (February 4, 2am Manila Time).
Watch the draw live on youtube.com/fiba. Will also be shown live on BTV and Solar Sports and Replays at 7am and 7pm on February 4, 2014
Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes will be in Barcelona, Spain for the draw.
Looking for 2014 FIBA World Cup Volunteers
FIBA is looking for Volunteers for Spain 2014. Anyone can apply to be a volunteer, not only the residents of the six host cities.
The organisation will take care of all your needs during your daily volunteer work (provision of meals, apparel, etc.)