FIBA World Cup: Focus on Group A
Brazil, Serbia, Iran, France, Spain and Egypt will play in Group A
FIBA World Cup will start on Saturday on Spain.
We take a look at the four groups starting from the A with Brazil, Serbia, Iran, France, Spain and Egypt.
BRAZIL (FIBA Ranking #10)
4: Marcelo Machado SG/SF
5: Raul Neto PG
6: Rafael Hettsheimeir C
7: Larry Taylor PG
8: Alex Garcia SG
9: Marcelinho Huertas PG
10: Leandrinho Barbosa SG
11: Anderson Varejao PF
12: Guilherme Giovannoni PF
13: Nene Hilario PF
14: Marquinhos Vieira SF
15: Thiago Splitter C
Not available: Vitor Faverani, Lucas Nogueira, Scott Machado, Rafael Freire.
EGYPT (FIBA Ranking #46)
4: Seif Samir PF
5: Amr Gendy SG
6: Haytham Kamal C
7: Wael Badr PG
8: Moamen Abouelanin SF
9: Ibrahim El Gammal SG
10: Mouhanad El Sabagh PG
11: Sherif Genedy SG
12: Youssef Shousha SF
13: Moustafa El Mekawi SG
14: Ramy Ibrahim PF
15: Ashraf Rabie PF
Not available: Assem Marei
FRANCE (FIBA Ranking #8)
4: Thomas Heurtel PG
5: Nicolas Batum SF
6: Antoine Diot PG
7: Joffrey Lauvergne PF
8: Charles Lombahe-Kahudi SF
9: Edwin Jackson SF
10: Evan Fournier SG
11: Florent Pietrus PF
12: Rudy Gobert C
13: Boris Diaw PF
14: Ian Mahinmi C
15: Mickael Gelabale SF
Not available: Tony Parker, Joakim Noah, Ronny Turiaf, Nando De Colo
IRAN (FIBA Ranking #20)
4: Rouzbeh Arghavan C
5: Sajjad Mashayekhi SG
6: Bahnam Yakhchali SG
7: Mehdi Kamrani PG
8: Arman Zangeneh PF
9: Arsalan Kazemi SF
10: Hamed Afagh SG
11: Oshin Sahakian SF
12: Asghar Kardoust C
13: Mohammad Jamshidi SF
14: Samad Nikkah Bahrami SF
15: Hamed Haddadi C
16: Erfan Nasajpour PG
Iran has yet to announce the final squad.
SERBIA (FIBA Ranking #11)
4: Milos Teodosic PG
5: Marko Simonovic SF
6: Stefan Jovic SG
7: Bogdan Bogdanovic SG
8: Nemanja Bjelica PF
9: Stefan Markovic PG
10: Nikola Kalinic SF
11: Stefan Bircevic PF
12: Nenad Krstic C
13: Miroslav Raduljca C
14: Rasko Ratic C
15: Vladimir Stimac C
Not available: Zoran Erceg, Novica Velickovic, Dusko Savanovic, Vladimir Lucic, Nemanja Dangubic, Vasilije Micic, Milan Macvan, Ognjen Kuzmic
SPAIN (FIBA Ranking #2)
4: Pau Gasol PF
5: Rudy Fernandez SF
6: Sergio Rodriguez PG
7: Juan Carlos Navarro SG
8: Josè Calderon PG
9: Felipe Reyes PF
10: Victor Claver PF
11: Ricky Rubio PG
12: Sergio Llull SG
13: Marc Gasol C
14: Serge Ibaka PF
15: Alex Abrines SF