Getting to know about your FIBA World Cup bet country.

Besides from the most awaited event for the most viewed sport in world, FIFA World Cup that was recently concluded last July which brought glory to the champion team, Germany, another much anticipated event in the field of sport, basketball, is now nearing and is now bringing excited uproar for its billion of viewers around the world.

Aside from the National Basketball Association (NBA) Cup, another much looked-for competition in the world of basketball is the FIBA World Cup which will be lit up this last days of the month on the host country, Spain. This is the collisions among the 24 countries who qualified in the said event. Battling to become the number national basketball team in the world.

This year’s Basketball World Cup will be battled by the 24 trophy-hungry countries which came from the different region of the world which, at first, struggled on their respective qualifying cup to secure their tickets to the Cup host country and to list their national teams for this season’s World Cup.

The 24-country list consists of three from Asia, three from Africa, two from Oceania, four from Americas Championship, six from the EuroBasket, the host country (Spain), the 2012 Olympics Champion (USA) and four of the wildcard selections.

Below are the lists of countries for each group with their corresponding number of appearance in the FIBA World Cup and their current world ranking.

GROUP A

Spain

No. of Apperances: 11

World Ranking: 2

 

Serbia

No. of Apperances: 15

World Ranking: 11

 

France

No. of Apperances: 6

World Ranking: 8

 

Brazil

No.

of Apperances: 17

World Ranking: 10

 

Egypt

No. of Apperances: 6

World Ranking: 46

 

Iran

No. of Apperances: 2

World Ranking: 20

 

 

GROUP B

Philippines

No. of Apperances: 5

World Ranking: 34

 

Senegal

No. of Apperances: 4

World Ranking: 41

 

Puerto Rico

No. of Apperances: 12

World Ranking: 17

 

Argentina

No. of Apperances: 13

World Ranking: 3

 

Greece

No. of Apperances: 6

World Ranking: 5

 

Croatia

No. of Apperances: 3

World Ranking: 16

 

 

GROUP C

 

Dominican Republic

No. of Apperances: 2

World Ranking: 26

 

Turkey

No. of Apperances: 4

World Ranking: 7

 

United States

No. of Apperances: 17

World Ranking: 1

 

Finland

No. of Apperances: 1

World Ranking: 39

 

New Zealand

No. of Apperances: 5

World Ranking: 19

 

Ukraine

No. of Apperances: 1

World Ranking: 45

 

 

GROUP D

 

Lithuania

No. of Apperances: 3

World Ranking: 4

 

Angola

No. of Apperances: 7

World Ranking: 15

 

South Korea

No. of Apperances: 7

World Ranking: 31

 

Slovenia

No. of Apperances: 3

World Ranking: 13

 

Mexico

No. of Apperances: 5

World Ranking: 24

 

Australia

No. of Apperances: 9

World Ranking: 11

 

Only few days from now, the last quarter to become number one national team in the world will tip-off. Who will bag home this season’s title?