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2014 FIBA World Cup Wild Cards

Fifteen (15) national teams have submitted their applications for the 4 remaining Wild Card slots in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.

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Teams who have submitted their application for the 2014 FIBA World Cup Wild Cards
Africa (1) – Nigeria
Americas (3) – Brazil, Canada and Venezuela
Asia (2) – China and Qatar
Europe (9) – Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Poland, Russia and Turkey

Only 4 teams from the list above and no more than 3 from the same FIBA zone will be in the Wild Cards.

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Philippine Basketball will be in Dubai and Spain in 2014

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Philippines Basketball is back in the World Stage next year as the Philippine Basketball Team Under-16 will be in the 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship in Dubai and Gilas Pilipinas will be in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.

Both teams qualified this year in the 2013 FIBA Asia U16 Championship held in Iran and the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship held here in Manila. Both teams finished 2nd place and got a Silver Medal. Read Gilas Pilipinas Recap