{"id":153239,"date":"2020-06-18T19:24:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T17:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=153239"},"modified":"2020-06-18T19:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T17:24:58","slug":"stage-set-for-inaugural-fiba-esports-open-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/stage-set-for-inaugural-fiba-esports-open-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Stage set for inaugural FIBA Esports Open 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

The stage for FIBA Esports Open 2020 is now set with the rosters of all 17 national teams participating in FIBA’s maiden esports event confirmed ahead of Friday’s tip-off.<\/p>\n

The inaugural series of exhibition e-basketball games, set to take place from June 19 to 21, will see national teams from all FIBA regions compete in geographic conferences.<\/p>\n

Find the complete rosters for the FIBA Esports Open 2020 here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The list of participating countries includes Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cyprus, Indonesia, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, New Zealand, the Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine.<\/p>\n

Each team consists of up to seven players, five on the court and two reserves. Games will be played remotely on NBA 2K using the Pro-AM mode and allowing full customization of player avatars, uniforms and arena designs.<\/p>\n

The entire FIBA Esports Open 2020 series will be produced from the brand-new FIBA Esports Studio located in Riga, Latvia, with a daily four-hour show featuring up to six games.<\/p>\n

Fans will be able to follow the weekend’s action live on FIBA’s\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0Twitch<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0channels, from 12:30 CEST (GMT+2) on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n

Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to view the full FIBA Esports Open 2020 schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tomorrow will mark the beginning of the competition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[323],"tags":[13697],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-153239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","tag-fiba-esports"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153239"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=153239"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=153239"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=153239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}