FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification

Slovenian basketball team invited to Olympic qualifiers

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 09/19/2019 - 21:08

The invitation is a consolation of sorts for the reigning European champions missing the recent FIFA World Cup in China, at which they could have a chance to qualify for Tokyo as one of the top two European teams.

This honour went to Spain and France as the top two finishing European teams at the World Cup, while another six slots for the Olympics are also already occupied.

Bulgaria's Basketball Players took First Victory in the Qualifications for World Cup `19

Published by Novinite on Tue, 11/28/2017 - 09:04

Bulgaria's national basketball team won its first match in the qualifying tournament for the World Cup in China in 2019. Late last night, Lyubomir Minchev's selection came as a guest against Iceland with 77:74 in a F-group match played in Reykjavik.