2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification (Africa)

The 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification for the FIBA Africa region, will begin in November 2025 and will concluded in March 2027. The process will determine the five teams that will participate at the 2027 FIBA World Cup.[1]

2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup
African Qualification
Tournament details
DatesNovember 2025 – March 2027
Teams16
Official website
African qualifiers website
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Format

The qualification structure is as follows:

  • First round: The 16 teams will be divided into four groups of four teams and play a double round-robin system (home-and-away or two tournaments at a single venue). The three best-placed teams from each group will advance to the second round.
  • Second round: The twelve teams will be divided into two groups of six teams. Each group will be formed from teams advancing from the two first round groups. All results from the previous round will be carried over. The two-best placed teams from each group, and the best third-placed team will qualify for the World Cup.

Entrants

The 16 teams that have qualified for AfroBasket 2025 will participate in the first round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers.

References

  1. "Qualifiers". FIBA. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
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