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The 2002 FIBA World Championship was the 14th edition of the FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was held by the International Basketball Federation in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, from August 29 to September 8, 2002.
The 2002 FIBA World Championship squads were the squads of the 2002 FIBA World Championship. The list includes the 12-men rosters of the 16 participating countries, totaling 192 players. The list includes the 12-men rosters of the 16 participating countries, totaling 192 players.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 February 2025. Basketball tournament For the women's tournament, see FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. FIBA Basketball World Cup Upcoming season or competition: 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Sport Basketball Founded 1950 ; 75 years ago (1950) First season 1950 No. of teams 32 (finals) Countries FIBA ...
The roster was filled with two players returning from the 2012 Olympic team, three from the 2010 FIBA Championship Team, while seven other NBA players made their senior international debuts. The 2014 roster featured four players 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m) or larger, the most of any US team since Mike Krzyzewski began coaching the team in 2006.
The national team finished the World Championship in the 11th place. After the 1974 Championship, the team won two South American Championships: 1976 (at home in Bahía Blanca) and 1979 (in Medellin, Colombia). However, they failed to qualify for the World Cups of 1978 and 1982, due to finishing third in the qualifying tournaments of 1977 ...
2002 FIBA World Championship for Women; 14th FIBA World Championship for Women; Tournament details; Host country: China: Dates: September 14–25: Teams: 16: Venue(s) 9 (in 9 host cities) Final positions; Champions United States (7th title) Tournament statistics; MVP: Lisa Leslie: Top scorer: Jackson (23.1) Top rebounds: Baranova (11) Top ...
2002 FIBA World Championship: 12th among 16 teams Yao Ming, Mengke Bateer, Liu Wei, Li Nan, Hu Weidong, Guo Shiqiang, Zhang Cheng, Chen Ke, Gong Xiaobin, Liu Yudong, Du Feng, Zhu Fangyu (Coach: Wang Fei)
The 2002 FIBA World Championship final was the concluding basketball game which determined the winner of the 2002 FIBA World Championship. The game was played on 8 September 2002 in the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana , U.S.