BARCELONA, Spain (FIBA Basketball World Cup) - At its meeting on 1 February 2014, FIBA's Central Board decided to award the four wild cards for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup to Brazil (#10 in FIBA Ranking Men), Finland (#39), Greece (#5) and Turkey (#7).
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As a result, the field is now complete for FIBA’s flagship event. The 24 teams are:
Angola
Egypt
Senegal
Argentina
Brazil
Dominican Republic
Mexico
Puerto Rico
USA
Croatia
Finland
France
Greece
Lithuania
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
Turkey
Ukraine
Iran
Korea
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
FIBA.com
Ma dai, perchè questo nokia di riguardo per la Finlandia?
Come si fa a non scegliere la Russia, stranissimo, con tutti gli investimenti nello sport che stanno facendo!