2023 FIBA ??Basketball World Cup Italian men’s basketball roster: Marco Spisu, Niccolò Magnion, Stefano Tonot, Niccolò Melli, Simone Fontacchio, Giampaolo Ricci, Matteo Spagnolo, Guglielmo Caruso, Achille Polonara, Mohamed Diouf, Riccardo Visconti, Luca Severini, Gabriele Procida, Thomas Waldetanse, Alessandro Paciola, Luigi Datome.
The 2023 FIBA ??Basketball World Cup is about to start. The Italian men’s basketball team has announced the 16-man roster to prepare for the World Cup, namely Marco Spisu, Nicolo Magnion, Ste. Fanno Tonut, Niccolò Melli, Simone Fontacchio, Giampaolo Ricci, Matteo Spagnolo, Guglielmo Caruso, Achille Polonara, Mohammed Diouf, Riccardo Visconti, Luca Severini, Gabriele Procida, Thomas Woldettense, Alexander Dro Paciola, Luigi Datome.
Among them, Simon Fontecchio, Niccolò Meli, Achille Polonara, Alessandro Paiola, Nico Mannion and Ste Fanno Tonute was a key figure in Italy's success in winning the FIBA ??Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Belgrade and qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics.
Introduction to the 2023 FIBA ??Basketball World Cup
The 2023 FIBA ??Basketball World Cup (2023 FIBA ??Basketball World Cup) is a national team-level basketball event hosted by the International Basketball Federation. The competition will be in 2023 August 25th to September 10th. The group stages were held simultaneously in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines, and the finals were held in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. This World Cup will also go down in history because it will be the first time in the history of the Basketball World Cup that it will be held in multiple countries.
On February 24, 2023, FIBA ??officially announced that Carmelo Anthony will serve as the global ambassador of the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup. On April 29, the World Cup draw ceremony was held in Manila, Philippines.