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FIBA is the international governing body of basketball. The Congress takes place every two years. A mid-term congress takes place in the middle of a four-year cycle, an extraordinary congress may be held at any time, within three months of a request to the Secretary-General, with the support of one-fifth of the members of FIBA.
According to Al Panlilio, the president of the Philippines' national federation Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, the dominance of Australia and New Zealand in the 2018 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship gave way for possible reform on FIBA eligibility rules. Panlilio said that FIBA Asia might be concerned about maintaining balance in its ...
The 16 teams that qualify for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup will participate in the first round of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian qualifiers. Qatar, the host of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup, will also participate in the qualifiers, despite being automatically qualified for the tournament. Australia Japan Jordan Lebanon New Zealand
FIBA: No blocking a ball in downward flight toward the rim. Players can play the ball after the ball touches the rim. NBA: Imaginary cylinder goes up with the rim as the base. Any player who ...
The 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup will be the 17th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. The tournament will be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, from 28 June to 6 July 2025. This will mark ...
The 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup will be the 16th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup, the biennial international women's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. The tournament will be held in Brno, Czech Republic, from 12 to 20 July 2025. [1]
The FIBA Central Board is the organization's highest executive body. It comprises 29 people: the president; the secretary-general; the treasurer; 13 members elected by the FIBA Congress; the 5 presidents of each FIBA zone; up to six co-opted members; a representative each from the National Basketball Association and the players.
The process determined the twelve teams that would qualify for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. On 9 December 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency initially handed Russia a four-year ban from all major sporting events, after RUSADA was found non-compliant for handing over manipulating lab data and lying to investigators.