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FIBA has decided the four nations who will receive the wild cards for 2010 World Championship in Turkey. Lithuania, Russia, German and Lebanon!



During today's meeting of the FIBA Central Board - the highest executive body of the International Basketball Federation - the following teams were awarded wild card entries to next year's FIBA World Championship in Turkey:

• Germany
• Lebanon
• Lithuania
• Russia

The draw for the World Championship Group will be next Tuesday, December 15th and the 24 teams who will be put in the pot are (in alphabetical order):

Angola
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
Croatia
Germany
Greece
Iran
Ivory Coast
Jordan
Lebanon
Lithuania
New Zealand
Puerto Rico
Russia
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
Tunisia
Turkey
USA

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