the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The tournament will be hosted in China and it will mark a new era for the competition, with 32 teams participating.
The 2006 World Championships of Basketball held in Japan from 19 August to 03 September featuring Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Lithuania, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Senegal, Serbia and Montonegro, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, USA, and Venezuela...
The 2010 World Championships of Basketball will be held in Turkey and feature the best basketball teams from Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and the Americas...
The 2014 tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship, will be hosted by Spain featuring Angola, Egypt, Iran, Korea, Philippines, Senegal, and United States.