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The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship. Hosted by Spain, it was the last tournament to be held on the then-current four-year cycle. The next FIBA World Cup was held five years later, in 2019, to reset the four-year-cycle on a different year than the FIFA World Cup.

The United States won their fifth world championship, after beating silver medal-winning Serbia in the Final. France claimed the third place, while Lithuania finished fourth in the tournament.

Venues[]

Arenas Location Capacity
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid Madrid 13,700
Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona 15,700
Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada Granada 9,507
Bizkaia Arena Bilbao 16,200
Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo Seville 7,200
Gran Canaria Arena Las Palmas 9,700

Participating teams[]

Region Qualification event Final game venue Team
N/A Host nation Geneva, Switzerland (election) Spain
2012 Summer Olympics North Greenwich Arena, London, United Kingdom United States (defending champions)
Africa 2013 FIBA Africa Championship Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Angola
Egypt
Senegal
Americas 2013 FIBA Americas Championship Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela Argentina
Dominican Republic
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Asia 2013 FIBA Asia Championship Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Philippines Iran
Philippines
South Korea
Europe FIBA EuroBasket 2013 Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia Croatia
France
Lithuania
Serbia
Slovenia
Ukraine
Oceania 2013 FIBA Oceania Championship AIS Arena, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Australia
New Zealand
Wild cards Barcelona, Spain (selection) Brazil
Finland
Greece
Turkey

List of games[]

Preliminary Round[]

Date Venue Winner Score Runners-up
Group A
30 August 2014 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada Serbia 85–64 Egypt
Brazil 65–63 France
Spain 90–60 Iran
31 August 2014 France 74–73 Serbia
Brazil 79–50 Iran
Spain 91–54 Egypt
1 September 2014 Serbia 83–70 Iran
France 94–55 Egypt
Spain 82–63 Brazil
3 September 2014 Iran 88–73 Egypt
Brazil 81–73 Serbia
Spain 88–64 France
4 September 2014 Brazil 128–65 Egypt
France 81–76 Iran
Spain 89–73 Serbia
Group B
30 August 2014 Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo, Seville Croatia 81–78
(overtime)
Philippines
Argentina 98–75 Puerto Rico
Greece 87–64 Senegal
31 August 2014 Croatia 90–85 Argentina
Senegal 82–75 Puerto Rico
Greece 82–70 Philippines
1 September 2014 Senegal 77–71 Croatia
Argentina 85–81 Philippines
Greece 90–79 Puerto Rico
3 September 2014 Puerto Rico 77–73 Philippines
Argentina 81–46 Senegal
Greece 76–65 Croatia
4 September 2014 Philippines 81–79
(overtime)
Senegal
Croatia 103–82 Puerto Rico
Greece 79–71 Argentina
Group C
30 August 2014 Bizkaia Arena, Bilbao Ukraine 72–62 Dominican Republic
Turkey 76–73 New Zealand
United States 114–55 Finland
31 August 2014 Dominican Republic 76–63 New Zealand
Finland 81–76 Ukraine
United States 98–77 Turkey
2 September 2014 Ukraine 64–58 Turkey
United States 98–71 New Zealand
Dominican Republic 74–68 Finland
3 September 2014 New Zealand 73–61 Ukraine
Turkey 77–73
(overtime)
Finland
United States 106–71 Dominican Republic
4 September 2014 New Zealand 67–65 Finland
United States 95–71 Ukraine
Turkey 77–64 Dominican Republic
Group D
30 August 2014 Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas Angola 80–69 South Korea
Slovenia 90–80 Australia
Lithuania 87–74 Mexico
31 August 2014 Australia 89–55 South Korea
Slovenia 89–68 Mexico
Lithuania 75–62 Angola
2 September 2014 Mexico 79–55 Angola
Australia 82–75 Lithuania
Slovenia 89–72 South Korea
3 September 2014 Australia 70–62 Mexico
Slovenia 93–87 Angola
Lithuania 79–49 South Korea
4 September 2014 Angola 91–83 Australia
Mexico 87–71 South Korea
Lithuania 67–64 Slovenia

Final round[]

Date Venue Winner Score Runners-up
Round of 16
6 September 2014 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona United States 86–63 Mexico
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid France 69–64 Croatia
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona Slovenia 71–61 Dominican Republic
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Spain 89–56 Senegal
7 September 2014 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona Lithuania 76–71 New Zealand
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Serbia 90–72 Greece
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona Turkey 65–64 Australia
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Brazil 85–65 Argentina
Quarter-finals
9 September 2014 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona Lithuania 73–61 Turkey
United States 119–76 Slovenia
10 September 2014 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Serbia 84–56 Brazil
France 65–52 Spain
Semi-finals
11 September 2014 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona United States 96–68 Lithuania
12 September 2014 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid Serbia 90–85 France
Third place play-off
13 September 2014 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid France 95–93 Lithuania
Final
14 September 2014 Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid United States 129–92 Serbia

Broadcasters[]

Country/Territory Broadcaster(s)
Arab League beIN Sports
Baltic states Viasat Sport
South America DirecTV
Argentina TV Pública, TyC Sports
Australia ABC2
Brazil ESPN Brasil, SporTV
China CCTV-5
Croatia HRT
Dominican Republic Fox Sports
France Canal+ Sport
Germany Sport1
Greece OTE Sport
India NEO Sports
Iran IRIB
Italy Sportitalia
Japan Fuji TV
Mexico Fox Sports, Televisa, TV Azteca
Netherlands Sport1
Paraguay Paraguay TV, Tigo Sports, DirecTV
Philippines Basketball TV, Solar Sports, TV5, AksyonTV, ABS-CBN, ABS-CBN Sports and Action
Portugal Sport TV
Puerto Rico Telemundo
Serbia RTS
South Korea SBS
Spain Mediaset España
Sweden Viasat Sport
Switzerland RTS
Turkey NTV
United States ESPN, ESPN Deportes
Uruguay VTV
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