The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup is here.
Tipping off in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia on Friday, Aug. 25, the top basketball countries in the world will compete for a gold medal.
The United States enter the tournament with something to prove after a disappointing seventh-place finish in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China. This year's roster is loaded with young talent, headlined by former No. 1 overall pick Anthony Edwards, rising star Jalen Brunson and reigning Defensive Player of the Year Jaren Jackson Jr.
Will Team USA bounce back and return to the top of the podium? The Sporting News has you covered with all the information you need to tune into the United States at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup below.
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Team USA schedule at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
The United States is in Group C with Jordan, Greece and New Zealand. All of its first round group stage games will be played in the Philippines.
You can find Team USA's group stage schedule below.
Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
Saturday, Aug. 26 | vs. New Zealand | 8:40 a.m. |
Monday, Aug. 28 | vs. Greece | 8:40 a.m. |
Wednesday, Aug. 30 | vs. Jordan | 4:40 a.m. |
Team USA roster for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Here are the players who will represent the United States Men's National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup:
Position | Player | Team |
F | Paolo Banchero | Magic |
F | Mikal Bridges | Nets |
G | Jalen Brunson | Knicks |
G | Anthony Edwards | Timberwolves |
G | Tyrese Haliburton | Pacers |
G | Josh Hart | Knicks |
F | Brandon Ingram | Pelicans |
F | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Grizzlies |
F | Cam Johnson | Nets |
C | Walker Kessler | Jazz |
F | Bobby Portis | Bucks |
G | Austin Reaves | Lakers |
When is the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
- Dates: Friday, Aug. 25 to Sunday, Sept. 10
- Where: Philippines, Japan and Indonesia
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup tips off on Friday, Aug. 25. The Group Stages will run through Sept. 3 with the single-elimination knockout stage beginning on Sept. 5.
The tournament will conclude with the gold medal match on Sunday, Sept. 10.
Where to watch FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023: Live streams, TV channels & more
- Dates: Aug. 25 to Sept. 10
- TV channels: ESPN2 | ESPN+
- Live stream: ESPN App | Courtside 1891 | Sling TV
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will take place between Aug. 25 and Sept. 10, with games being played in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.
The tournament will feature a total of 92 games, all of which will be broadcast on ESPN2 or ESPN+ in the United States. FIBA's official streaming service, Courtside 1891, and Sling TV also offer a streaming option.
Courtside 1891 offers two subscriptions. Courtside 1891 Plus is free and gives you access to "extended highlights and a curated feed for your favorite teams and competition." Courtside 1891 Max is a paid subscription that allows you to watch "live game streams and full game replays."
If you just want to watch FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, you can buy a pass for the entire tournament for $9.99. An annual pass, which includes FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 and other international competitions, costs $44.99.
Geo-restrictions may apply to certain regions. Click here to find out which games are available in your region.
Fans in the U.S. can watch the FIBA Basketball World Cup on Sling TV, which is now offering half off your first month! You can stream the sports you love starting at just $20 in your first month with Sling Orange, which includes ESPN2.