2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

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2024 FIBA Olympic
Qualifying Tournaments
For Men
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Dates2–7 July 2024
Teams 24
2020
2028

The 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments are basketball tournaments contested by 24 national teams, where the four top teams earn a place in the 2024 Summer Olympics basketball tournament. [1] They are scheduled to take place from 2 to 7 July 2024 in Greece, Latvia, Puerto Rico, and Spain. [2]

Contents

Teams

The FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments includes the 16 best-placed non-qualified teams from the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and three highest-ranked countries per region in the FIBA World Ranking.

The five other teams were determined through the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments.

Qualification methodPlacesQualified team
2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Highest-ranked eligible team – Africa1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Highest-ranked eligible team – Americas1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Highest-ranked eligible team – Asia and Oceania1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Top 16 eligible teams16Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
2024 FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments (OPQT)
Winner – FIBA Africa 1Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Winner – FIBA Americas 1Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Winner – FIBA Asia 1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Winner – FIBA Europe (OPQT1)1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Winner – FIBA Europe (OPQT2)1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Total24

Draw

The draw for the Olympic qualifiers took place in Mies, Switzerland on 27 November 2023 (19:00 CET). [1] [3]

Seeding

The latest ranking before the draw served as the basis to determine the pots for the draw (seeding in brackets). [1] [4]

There will be four tournaments, with teams to be drawn into two groups of three teams per tournament. Group As will draw teams from pots 1, 4, 5, while Group Bs will have teams from pots 2, 3, 6. [1]

Also for "geographical balance" purposes, a group can only have a maximum of two European teams and one Americas team. Each tournament can only have a maximum of three European teams, one Asia or Oceania team, and one African team. [1]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5Pot 6

Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (2)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (8)
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (10)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (11)

Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (12)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (13)
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece (14)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (15)

Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (16)
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro (17)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic (18)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (20)

Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (21)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia (23)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (25)
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon (28)

Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia (30)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast (33)
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola (34)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines (38)

Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (41)
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas (57)
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon (67)
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain (69)

Squads

Qualifying tournaments

Tournament 1

The tournament is being held in Valencia, Spain.

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (H)220193140+534 Semi-finals
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 211133174413
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 202151163122
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 220186166+204 Semi-finals
2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 211174184103
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 202169179102
Source: FIBA

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 July
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 74
 
7 July
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 81
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
 
6 July
 
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
 
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 89
 
 
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 72
 

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLQualification
10440Qualified for the Olympics
20431
3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 312
4Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 312
5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 202
6Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 202
Source: FIBA

Tournament 2

The tournament is being held in Riga, Latvia.

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (H)211163144+193 Semi-finals
2Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 211183176+73
3Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 211151177263
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 211155149+63 Semi-finals
2Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21114314413
3Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 21114214753
Source: FIBA

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 July
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 59
 
7 July
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 72
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
 
6 July
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 71
 
 
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 60
 

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLQualification
10431Qualified for the Olympics
20422
3Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 312
4Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 312
5Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 211
6Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 211
Source: FIBA

Tournament 3

The tournament is being held in Piraeus, Greece.

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 211194182+123 Semi-finals
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 211196186+103
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 211168190223
Source: FIBA
Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece (H)220202153+494 Semi-finals
2Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 211172186143
3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 202148183352
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 July
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 77
 
7 July
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 80
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
 
6 July
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 96
 
 
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 68
 

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLQualification
10000Qualified for the Olympics
20000
3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 312
4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 312
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 211
6Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 202
Source: FIBA

Tournament 4

The tournament is being held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 220193177+164 Semi-finals
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 21117617713
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 202174189152
Source: FIBA
Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (H)220179125+544 Semi-finals
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 211183133+503
3Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2021092131042
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 July
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 64
 
7 July
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 88
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
 
6 July
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 98
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 78
 

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLQualification
10440Qualified for the Olympics
20431
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 312
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 312
5Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 202
6Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 202
Source: FIBA

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