MIES (Switzerland) - There are only two spots left to be filled in the Second Round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifers.
Three teams are up to claim those two spots, all in Group B.
Here are the situations in each group and how the remaining teams can claim their tickets to the next phase of the Qualifiers:
Group A
# | TEAM | GP | W | L | For | Agt | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 473 | 354 | 119 | 10 | |
2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 430 | 398 | 32 | 8 | |
3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 416 | 385 | 31 | 7 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 316 | 498 | -182 | 5 |
(1)Qualified for the Second Round
July 6, Monday New Zealand vs Guam - 19:00 Auckland time (Previous meeting: New Zealand won, 99-67) Australia vs Philippines - 18:30 Perth time (Previous meeting: Australia won, 93-66)
What's the situation?
Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines have already qualified for the Second Round
Guam have been eliminated
Group B
# | TEAM | GP | W | L | For | Agt | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 420 | 369 | 51 | 9 | |
2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 387 | 389 | -2 | 7 | |
3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 389 | 415 | -26 | 7 | |
4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 412 | 435 | -23 | 7 |
(1) Qualified for the Second Round
July 6, Monday China vs Chinese Taipei - 15:00 Goyang time (Previous meeting: China won, 100-93) Korea vs Japan - 19:30 Goyang time (Previous meeting: Japan won, 78-72)
How can teams qualify?
Japan has already qualified for the Second Round
China will qualify for the Second Round if:
They beat Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei will qualify for the Second Round if:
They beat China OR
China beat Chinese Taipei AND Japan beat Korea
Korea will qualify for the Second Round if:
They beat Japan OR
Japan beat Korea AND Chinese Taipei beat China
How can teams get eliminated?
China will be eliminated if:
Chinese Taipei beat China
Chinese Taipei will be eliminated if:
China beat Chinese Taipei AND Korea beat Japan
Korea will be eliminated if:
Japan beat Korea AND China beat Chinese Taipei
Group C
# | TEAM | GP | W | L | For | Agt | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 379 | 329 | 50 | 9 | |
2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 404 | 293 | 111 | 9 | |
3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 344 | 397 | -53 | 7 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 349 | 457 | -108 | 5 |
(1) Qualified for the Second Round
July 4, Sunday Syria vs Iran - 16:30 Amman time (Previous meeting: Iran won, 72-68) Jordan vs Iraq - 19:00 Amman time (Previous meeting: Jordan won, 108-59)
What's the situation?
Iran, Jordan, and the Syria have already qualified for the Second Round
Iraq have been eliminated
Group D
# | TEAM | GP | W | L | For | Agt | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 439 | 362 | 77 | 9 | |
2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 388 | 370 | 18 | 8 | |
3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 404 | 373 | 31 | 8 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 293 | 419 | -126 | 5 |
(1) World Cup 2027 host (2) Qualified for the Second Round
July 4, Sunday Saudi Arabia vs Qatar - 18:00 Jeddah time (Previous meeting: Saudi Arabia won, 86-80) India vs Lebanon - 20:30 Ahmedabad time (Previous meeting: Lebanon won, 99-56)
What is the situation?
Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have already qualified for the Second Round.
India have been eliminated.
DISCLAIMER: The above analysis has been prepared solely for the purpose of improving the experience of fans. It is not to be understood as advice or as binding information on the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers for competition purposes.
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