USA to face Giannis’ Greece in World Cup 2023 group stage

The five-time world champion USA will face  Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in the group stage of the 2023 World Cup. The draw was held earlier today in Manila for the upcoming championship that will be hosted by Indonesia, the Philippines and Japan, between August 25 and September 10.

The matches of groups “A”, “B”, “C” and “D” will be held in Manila (Philippines), those of groups “E” and “F” will take place in Okinawa (Japan), and the group matches “G” and “H” will be played in Jakarta (Indonesia).

Canada is in Group “H” in the company of Latvia, Lebanon and France.

The stage is set

Here are the 8 #FIBAWC groups after the official draw at The Big Dome.

Gilas headlines the field in Group A with Italy, Angola and Dominican Republic.

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The current world champion Spain will play with Brazil, Iran and Ivory Coast in Group “G” of the competition.

Full World Cup Group Stage Draw:

Group “A” – Angola, Dominican Republic, Philippines, Italy
Group “B” – South Sudan, Serbia, China, Puerto Rico
Group “C” – USA, Jordan, Greece, New Zealand
Group “D” – Egypt, Mexico, Montenegro, Lithuania
Group “E” – Germany, Finland, Australia, Japan
Group “F” – Slovenia, Georgia, Cape Verde, Venezuela
Group “G” – Iran, Spain, Ivory Coast, Brazil
Group “H” – Canada, Latvia, Lebanon, France