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    Rosters confirmed as FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2018 gets set to tip off

    ROSARIO/SANTA FE, Argentina (FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2018) - The finalized rosters of all 16 participating teams at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2018 have been verified and confirmed.

    ROSARIO/SANTA FE, Argentina (FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2018) - The finalized rosters of all 16 participating teams at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2018 have been verified and confirmed.

    With the action tipping off on Saturday June 30, all rosters have been trimmed to 12 players.

    Click on the teams below to see the full rosters.

    Group AAustralia, Puerto Rico, Turkey, Dominican Republic
    Group B: Mali, China, USA, Serbia
    Group C: Canada, New Zealand, Egypt, Montenegro
    Group D: Croatia, France, Argentina, Philippines

     

    In the Group Phase, each team will face the other three in its group (a total of 3 games for each team).

    All teams will advance to the Round of 16, where they will cross between Groups A and B and C and D (A1 v B4, A2 v B3, etc.). This opens the Final Phase of the competition, played in a knock-out format.

    The winners of Round of 16 games will advance to the Quarter-Finals, while the losers move on to the Classification Games for Places 9-16.

    The Final and 3rd-Place Game will be played on Sunday July 8.

    It is the first time that the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup is staged in the Americas.

    Stay up-to-date with the competition on the official website, follow #FIBAU17 on twitter.com/fiba, instagram.com/fiba, weibo.com/fibaofficial and watch all games live on YouTube.com/fiba or Facebook.com/FIBA.

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