| Fiba is an unwieldy bureaucracy that is not much concerned with policing its teams. |
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| The 18,000 seat Guangzhou International Sports Arena will be one of the venues for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. |
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| Because of these achievements the country earned the hosting rights for the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship. |
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| At the recent 2013 FIBA Americas Championships, Puerto Rico got the silver after losing to Mexico in a close contest. |
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| The men's team performed better than any other African nation at the 2014 FIBA World Cup, where they reached the playoffs for the first time. |
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| The national team has been to the FIBA Asian Championship in basketball eleven times. |
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| Two years later the Ukraine national basketball team finished 6th in EuroBasket 2013 and qualified to FIBA World Cup for the first time in its history. |
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| The FIBA Africa Championship 1981 was hosted in Mogadishu from 15 to 23 December December 1981, during which the national basketball team received the bronze medal. |
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