The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Draw Principles will be based on the\u00a0FIBA World Ranking Men<\/a>, presented by Nike, and on geographical principles. The Philippines and Japan, as host nations, will play at home in one of the groups hosted in their country.<\/p>\n The three hosts of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023\u00a0have selected a preferred team<\/a>\u00a0based on commercial reasons. USA will play in the Philippines, Slovenia will travel to Japan and Canada will land in Indonesia.<\/p>\n The 32 teams have been placed into 8 pots, each containing four nations. Philippines, as host of the Group and Final Phase, is placed in pot 1. All other teams are placed in their respective pot based on their position in the\u00a0FIBA World Ranking Men<\/a>, presented by Nike:<\/p>\n Seed 1<\/strong>\u00a0– Philippines, Spain, USA, Australia The following video explains the complete FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Draw Principles:<\/p>\nWhat are the Draw Seedings?<\/h4>\n
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\nSeed 2<\/strong>\u00a0– France, Serbia, Slovenia, Lithuania
\nSeed 3<\/strong>\u00a0– Greece, Italy, Germany, Brazil
\nSeed 4<\/strong>\u00a0– Canada, Venezuela, Montenegro, Puerto Rico
\nSeed 5<\/strong>\u00a0– Iran, Dominican Republic, Finland, New Zealand
\nSeed 6<\/strong>\u00a0– China, Latvia, Mexico, Georgia
\nSeed 7<\/strong>\u00a0– Jordan, Japan, Angola, Cote d’Ivoire
\nSeed 8<\/strong>\u00a0– Lebanon, Egypt, South Sudan, Cape Verde<\/p>\nHow will the Draw be carried out?<\/h4>\n