After weeks of speculation, FIBA has chosen the four final countries, Germany, Lebanon, Lithuania, and Russia, that will represent in the 2010 World Championships of Basketball.
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We are onlyy one day away from FIBA announcing the final four countries that will fill the tournament field for the 2010 World Championships.
(Predict the four teams to WC2010)
The Wild Card process started with 14 teams hoping for one of the four remaining spots; now it’s been whittled down to just eight basketball federations and [...]

The FIBA Wild Cards will determine four teams’ fates for the 2010 World Championships of basketball.
With a few days remaining before FIBA announces their selections, which countries do you think FIBA will select for the event in Turkey in 2010? Below are Interbasket’s top 11 contenders:

Cameroon
Dominican Republic
Germany
Great Britain
Korea
Lebanon
Lithuania
Nigeria
Poland
Russia
Taiwan

Seems that Interbasket members mostly agree that Russia and [...]

Tijani Umar, the President of the NBBF (Nigeria Basketball Federation) recently returned from Zurich, Switzerland after a meeting with FIBA World officials to chat about the FIBA wild cards for the 2010 World Championships.

However, Umar’s meeting with FIBA officials did not make him very positive on Nigeria’s chances.
While speaking with Ungar, FIBA hinted that they would [...]

Milwaukee Buck’s forward Luc Mbah a Moute is in South Africa this week for Basketball without Borders.
The 6-8 native of Cameroon was given a standing ovation when he was introduced.
Mbah a Moute is tied to the event both physically and emotionally. Not only is in his home continent of Africa, but he remembers attending the inaugural [...]

Tripoli, Libya – Angola took home the 2009  Africa Nations Championship by defeating the Ivory Coast 82-72 to capture their sixth straight Afrobasket gold medal, and their tenth in the last eleven tournaments.
(Discuss the 2009 Afrobasket)
Though that is certainly an impressive track record, Angola had their hands full with  small western coast country.  Côte d’Ivoire [...]

After some shocking results on day five of the tournament, only two teams, defending champions Angola and Nigeria, remain as the only undefeated nations in the 2009 Afrobasket tournament
(click here for Afrobasket discussion)
Angola and Nigeria will meet today in the fifth match of the day (schedule).
Senegal loses PG, upset by Morocco
Senegal has been upset twice [...]