FIBA’s New Competition System and Calendar – designed to grow the game worldwide, increase its visibility through regular national team games and provide opportunities for new talent – launches later this year when the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers tip off in November.
The new Home and Away System will be implemented in the 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers where teams will get to play at home and at the opponents home court. 2019 FIBA World Cup will be held in China.
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Philippines will be in Group B with Australia, Japan and Chinese-Taipei in the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Gilas Pilipinas will face these teams in 1 home and 1 away game starting November 2017.
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers Draw Ceremony on May 7, 2017, 8pm Manila Time in Guangzhou, China.
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The official logo of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 was unveiled at an official ceremony in Shanghai, China on Tuesday.