FIBA World Cup Archives

Great Britain’s World Cup hopes end in narrow Iceland loss in Manchester
By Guest Writer on July 6, 2026
Great Britain's hopes of reaching the 2027 FIBA World Cup are over after an 88-86 loss to Iceland in Manchester, with Josh Uduje scoring 23.
GB bounce back with victory in Iceland
By Sam Neter on December 1, 2025
Great Britain closed out the November FIBA window with a much-needed response, defeating Iceland 90-84 on the road in Laugardalshöll to move to 1-1 in...
Lithuanian buzzer beater breaks GB hearts in London thriller
By Sam Neter on November 28, 2025
Great Britain were seconds away from a landmark win as the national side returned to the floor for the first time since the British Basketball...
GB Senior Men prepare for home clash against Lithuania
By Sam Neter on November 22, 2025
Marc Steutel’s Great Britain Senior Men’s National Team will begin their campaign to qualify for the FIBA 2027 World Cup in Qatar with a formidable...
GB Women bow out of World Cup Pre-Qualifiers to Hungary
By Sam Neter on August 25, 2024
Great Britain’s FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup hopes took a major blow with an 82-59 loss to Hungary in the Pre-Qualifying Tournament semi-finals in Kigali,...
GB Women crush Rwanda to advance to World Cup Pre-Qualifying Semi-Finals
By Sam Neter on August 22, 2024
Great Britain hammered hosts Rwanda 75-61 on Thursday night to advance to the semi-finals of the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifiers in Kigali. The...
Argentina upset GB Women in World Cup Pre-Qualifiers
By Sam Neter on August 20, 2024
Great Britain Senior Women were upset 53-47 to Argentina in their opening game at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda on...
GB Women to compete in World Cup Pre-Qualifiers
By Sam Neter on April 18, 2024
The Great Britain Senior Women are set to compete in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Pre-Qualifying Tournaments, to be held in Mexico and...
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Germany crowned FIBA Basketball World Cup champions
By Sam Neter on September 10, 2023
Germany have won the FIBA Basketball World Cup for the first time, defeating Serbia 83-77 in front of 12,000 fans on Sunday in Manila. After...
Former Bristol Flyer AJ Edu shines for Philippines at World Cup
By Sam Neter on September 7, 2023
Former Bristol Flyer AJ Edu has turned heads at the FIBA Basketball World Cup while suiting up for host nation, the Philippines. Edu, who came...