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How many days until the FIBA Basketball World Cup?

Days until the start

Qatar 2027

288days
27 August – 12 September 2027Doha, Qatar
Friday of the week it starts
17days long
2027next edition

Dates confirmed Dates checked on 2 November 2026 (source). Organisers can change dates, so check the official website before you plan travel or tickets.

FIBA has said it is planning as scheduled but could adjust dates if regional events require it.

About the FIBA Basketball World Cup

The FIBA Basketball World Cup is the world championship of national basketball teams. The 2027 edition is scheduled for Doha, Qatar, with 32 teams.

Dates and places

EditionDatesPlaceStatus
Qatar 202727 August – 12 September 2027Doha, QatarDates confirmed

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Frequently asked questions

When is the next FIBA Basketball World Cup?

The next edition, Qatar 2027, takes place 27 August – 12 September 2027. The dates are confirmed.

Where is the next FIBA Basketball World Cup?

Doha, Qatar.

How long does the FIBA Basketball World Cup last?

The edition shown here lasts 17 days, from Friday, 27 August 2027 to Sunday, 12 September 2027.

What day of the week does the FIBA Basketball World Cup start?

Friday, 27 August 2027.

How many days until the FIBA Basketball World Cup?

The live counter at the top of this page shows the days left. It is calculated from your device's date, so it is always current.

Dates may change. Check the official website of the event before you book travel or buy tickets.

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