FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers: Full schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

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Published at :December 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM

Modified at :December 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers: Full schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

India will begin their campaign in round 1 on November 27 against Saudi Arabia.

The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers is scheduled to commence from Thursday, 27 November, 2025 and conclude in March 2027. The process shall determine seven teams that shall join the qualified host Qatar.

16 teams—split into groups of four—are set to participate in the tournament in a double round-robin format, with the top three teams from each group advancing to the second round. Therefore, the second round shall witness 12 teams being split into two groups of six each.

Group A consists of Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, and Guam. Japan, China, South Korea and Chinese Taipei are grouped together in Group B. Group C comprises Iran, Jordan, Syria and Iraq. India are placed in Group D alongside Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and the hosts Qatar.

In the previous edition of the tournament held in 2023, Germany emerged victorious with a six-point win over Serbia.

Here’s all you need to know about the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers:

When is FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers scheduled to start?

The tournament will commence on November 27, 2025, and conclude in March 2027.

Where will FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers take place?

Matches will be played in home and away format, with no designated venue for any particular group.

India’s roster for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers

Sahaij Pratap Singh Sekhon, Harsh Dagar, Muin Bek Hafeez, Arvind Kumar Muthukrishnan, Kanwar Gurbaz Singh Sandhu, Sahil, Palpreet Singh Brar, Pratyanshu Tomar, Pranav Prince, Amjyot Singh Gill, Piyush Meena, Lokendra Singh [Head Coach: Scott William Fleming]

Indian men's basketball team return to international action!! 🇮🇳🏀Here's India's roster for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.#IndianBasketball pic.twitter.com/Up3EUDEKMN
— Khel Now (@KhelNow) November 26, 2025

Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers?

Matches in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers will be live on Courtside 1891 for fans around the world. Additionally, fans can also catch the live action on FIBA Basketball YouTube channel.

Full worldwide broadcast details here

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers full schedule, fixtures, results, and match timings (in IST)

Day 1 — November 27, 2025 (Thursday)

Match 1 – Iran 94-68 Iraq, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon, 7:30 PM
Match 2 – Qatar 74-75 Lebanon, Doha, Qatar, 9:30 PM
Match 3 – Saudi Arabia 75-51 India, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 9:30 PM – Report
Match 4 – Jordan 74-59 Syria, Amman, Jordan, 10:00 PM

Day 2 — November 28, 2025 (Friday)

Match 5 – Australia 84-79 New Zealand, Hobart, Australia
Match 6 – Guam 46-87 Philippines, Yigo Village, Guam
Match 7 – Japan 90-64 Chinese Taipei, Kobe, Japan
Match 8 – China 76-80 South Korea, Beijing, China

Day 3 — November 30, 2025 (Sunday)

Match 9 – India 57-81 Saudi Arabia, Chennai, India – Report
Match 10 – Iraq 71-86 Lebanon, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon
Match 11 – Syria 48-100 Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Day 4 — December 1, 2025 (Monday)

Match 12 – Lebanon 83-86 Qatar, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon
Match 13 – New Zealand 77-79 Australia, Wellington, New Zealand
Match 14 – South Korea 90-76 China, Wonju, South Korea
Match 15 – Chinese Taipei 73-80 Japan, New Taipei City, Taipei
Match 16 – Philippines 95-71 Guam, Quezon City, Philippines

Day 5 — February 26, 2026 (Thursday)

Match 17 – Guam vs Australia, TBD
Match 18 – Japan vs China, TBD
Match 19 – Philippines vs New Zealand, TBD
Match 20 – Chinese Taipei vs South Korea, TBD

Day 6 — February 27, 2026 (Friday)

Match 21 – Iran vs Jordan, TBD
Match 22 – Iraq vs Syria, TBD
Match 23 – Qatar vs India, TBD
Match 24 – Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia, TBD

Day 7 — March 1, 2026 (Sunday)

Match 25 – Guam vs New Zealand, TBDMatch 26 – Japan vs South Korea, TBDMatch 27 – Philippines vs Australia, TBDMatch 28 – Chinese Taipei vs China, TBD

Day 8 — March 2, 2026 (Monday)

Match 29 – Iran vs Syria, TBD
Match 30 – Iraq vs Jordan, TBD
Match 31 – Qatar vs Saudi Arabia, TBD
Match 32 – Lebanon vs India, TBD

Day 9 — July 2, 2026 (Thursday)

Match 33 – India vs Qatar, TBD
Match 34 – Jordan vs Iran, TBD
Match 35 – Syria vs Iraq, TBD
Match 36 – Saudi Arabia vs Lebanon, TBD

Day 10 — July 3, 2026 (Friday)

Match 37 – New Zealand vs Philippines, TBD
Match 38 – Australia vs Guam, TBD
Match 39 – South Korea vs Chinese Taipei, TBD
Match 40 – China vs Japan, TBD

Day 11 — July 5, 2026 (Sunday)

Match 41 – India vs Lebanon, TBD
Match 42 – Jordan vs Iraq, TBD
Match 43 – Syria vs Iran, TBD
Match 44 – Saudi Arabia vs Qatar, TBD

Day 12 — July 6, 2026 (Monday)

Match 45 – New Zealand vs Guam, TBD
Match 46 – Australia vs Philippines, TBD
Match 47 – South Korea vs Japan, TBD
Match 48 – China vs Chinese Taipei, TBD

How many teams are participating at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers?

A total of 16 teams, including tournament hosts Qatar, will participate in the qualifying tournament. Teams have been divided into four groups of four teams each.

What is India’s group at FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers?

India are placed in Group D alongside hosts Qatar, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.

How long will the Asian Qualifiers take place?

The qualifying tournament will begin on November 27, 2025, and will continue until March 2027.

Where can fans watch FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers matches live?

All matches will be available for live viewing on Courtside 1891.

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Mohamed Farzan

Farzan is a journalist at Khel Now covering Indian Olympic sports and kabaddi. With five years of experience working with major sports organizations like Chennaiyin FC, Dabang Delhi K.C., Rajasthan Royals, and Yuva Kabaddi Series, he brings diverse expertise. Farzan has covered two Olympics, one Commonwealth Games, and one Asian Games, making his knowledge of Indian sports broad and versatile.