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Australia Basketball vs Philippines Basketball — FIBA Basketball World Cup

Australia Basketball

Australia Basketball

VS

10:30:00

Philippines Basketball

Philippines Basketball

Match Facts

  • Australia Basketball founded 1947
  • Philippines Basketball founded 1936
  • League country: Worldwide
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Australia Basketball

FIBA Basketball World Cup

Founded
1947
Country
Australia

The Australian men's national basketball team, known as the Boomers, represents Australia in international basketball competition. The team is named after the slang term for a male kangaroo. Australia finished fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Australia is a regional power in basketball. Placed in the relatively weak FIBA Oceania region, the Boomers's qualification for the Summer Olympic Games and FIBA World Cup is often a three-match competition against the other regional power, the New Zealand Tall Blacks. Boomers's old logo Before the formation of the National Basketball Leagu...

Philippines Basketball

FIBA Basketball World Cup

Founded
1936
Country
Philippines

The Philippines men's national basketball team (Filipino: Pambansang koponan ng basketbol ng Pilipinas) is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (Basketball Federation of the Philippines or simply SBP). The team won a bronze medal in the 1954 FIBA World Championship, the best finish by any team outside the Americas and Europe. Also, the team took a fifth-place finish in 1936 Summer Olympics, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania. The Philippines has the most wins in the Olympics among teams outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania. Aside from th...

FIBA Basketball World Cup

The FIBA Basketball World Cup, also known as the FIBA World Cup of Basketball or simply the FIBA World Cup, between 1950 and 2010 known as the FIBA World Championship, is an international basketball competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the sport's global governing body. It is considered the flagship event of FIBA. The tournament structure is similar, but not identical, to that of the FIFA World Cup; both...

TV Broadcasters

ESPN Australia · Australia