When does Germany play? All information about streams, TV and schedule

From August 25 to September 10, the 2023 Basketball World Cup will take place in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines. sport.de reports in detail on the tournament and has put together everything you need to know about the schedule, the mode, the DBB team and the TV broadcasts.

When and where will the 2023 Basketball World Cup take place?

  • The 96 World Cup games will be played in a total of five venues.
  • In the Philippines, games are split between the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, and the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila.
  • In Japan, the game is played on the island of Okinawa in the Okinawa Arena of the same name.
  • The games in Indonesia will be held in the capital, Jakarta, at the Indonesia Arena.
  • The World Cup will start on August 25th, 2023 with the match between Angola and Italy. The Philippines will also start as the first host on the same day.
  • The finale will take place on September 10 at 8:40 p.m.
  • In addition to the medals, tickets for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are also at stake. The seven best nations qualify for the Olympics according to a fixed geographical distribution: two from America, two from Europe, one from Africa, one from Asia, one from Oceania.

This is the game mode of the Basketball World Cup 2023:

  • In the preliminary round there are eight groups with four teams each.
  • Each team plays each group opponent once. The winner gets two points, the loser one point.
  • The top two teams in each group qualify for the second group stage. There new groups of four are formed. The teams carry their points from the first group stage.
  • The two best teams in the new groups then move into the knockout round again.
  • The quarter-finals are played in a cross comparison of the groups. Group winners play against runners-up in the quarter-finals.
  • Semi-finals and finally the final follow.
  • After the quarter-finals, there are also placement games up to eighth place.
  • The tournament tree is set in detail. There are no draws.

Group classification at the 2023 Basketball World Cup:

  • Group A: Angola, Italy, Dominican Republic, Philippines
  • Group B: South Sudan, Puerto Rico, Serbia, China
  • Group C: USA, New Zealand, Jordan, Greece
  • Group D: Egypt, Lithuania, Mexico, Montenegro
  • Group E: GermanyJapan, Finland, Australia
  • Group F: Slovenia, Venezuela, Cape Verde, Georgia
  • Group G: Iran, Brazil, Spain, Ivory Coast
  • Group H: Canada, France, Latvia, Lebanon
  • An overview of the games and the table in the German group E can be found here

The last basketball world champions:

  • 2019: Spain (95:75 vs Argentina)
  • 2014: USA (129:92 against Serbia)
  • 2010: USA (81:64 against Turkey)
  • 2006: Spain (70:47 against Greece)
  • 2002: Yugoslavia (84:77 vs Argentina)

When will Germany play at the 2023 Basketball World Cup?

  • Germany vs Japan; Aug 25 at 2:10 p.m
  • Australia vs. Germany; Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m
  • Germany vs. Finland; Aug 29 at 9:30 am

Who is broadcasting the 2023 Basketball World Cup on TV and in the live stream?

  • All German games are broadcast free of charge on TV and in the MagentaSport app. The broadcaster also shows the games without German participation. However, these can only be received with a subscription.
  • The monthly subscription costs EUR 12.95 for Telekom customers, while everyone else pays EUR 19.95.
  • All games of the German national team are also available in the live ticker sport.de. A live score for all games is also available.

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