The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will see 32 senior men's national teams make their way to Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines for a chance to represent their respective countries and compete for gold as well as a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
As in years past, there will be no shortage of NBA talent present on these national team rosters. There are over 50 active NBA players set to take the floor at the tournament and an additional group of players with NBA experience. And while there will be plenty of discussion around the stars that won't be suiting up at this year's World Cup, the players that will be in attendance are certainly worth discussion as well.
Which NBA players will be playing at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup? The Sporting News has you covered with a list of all the NBA players in the tournament.
Full list of NBA players in FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
| Player | Team | Country |
| Bruno Fernando | Hawks | Angola |
| Xavier Cooks | Wizards | Australia |
| Dyson Daniels | Pelicans | Australia |
| Dante Exum | Mavericks | Australia |
| Josh Giddey | Thunder | Australia |
| Josh Green | Mavericks | Australia |
| Joe Ingles | Magic | Australia |
| Patty Mills | Hawks | Australia |
| Matisse Thybulle | Trail Blazers | Australia |
| Jack White | Thunder | Australia |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Timberwolves | Canada |
| RJ Barrett | Knicks | Canada |
| Dillon Brooks | Rockets | Canada |
| Luguentz Dort | Thunder | Canada |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Thunder | Canada |
| Kelly Olynyk | Jazz | Canada |
| Dwight Powell | Mavericks | Canada |
| Kyle Anderson | Timberwolves | China |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Timberwolves | Dominican Republic |
| Patrick Gardner | Nets | Egypt |
| Lauri Markkanen | Jazz | Finland |
| Nicolas Batum | Clippers | France |
| Evan Fournier | Knicks | France |
| Rudy Gobert | Timberwolves | France |
| Goga Bitadze | Magic | Georgia |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | Spurs | Georgia |
| Dennis Schroder | Raptors | Germany |
| Daniel Theis | Pacers | Germany |
| Franz Wagner | Magic | Germany |
| Moritz Wagner | Magic | Germany |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo | Bucks | Greece |
| Simone Fontecchio | Jazz | Italy |
| Yuta Watanabe | Suns | Japan |
| Davis Bertans | Thunder | Latvia |
| Jonas Valanciunas | Pelicans | Lithuania |
| Nikola Vucevic | Bulls | Montenegro |
| Jordan Clarkson | Jazz | Philippines |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | Hawks | Serbia |
| Nikola Jovic | Heat | Serbia |
| Filip Petrusev | 76ers | Serbia |
| Luka Doncic | Mavericks | Slovenia |
| Santi Aldama | Grizzlies | Spain |
| Paolo Banchero | Magic | United States |
| Mikal Bridges | Nets | United States |
| Jalen Brunson | Knicks | United States |
| Anthony Edwards | Timberwolves | United States |
| Tyrese Haliburton | Pacers | United States |
| Josh Hart | Knicks | United States |
| Brandon Ingram | Pelicans | United States |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Grizzlies | United States |
| Cameron Johnson | Nets | United States |
| Walker Kessler | Jazz | United States |
| Bobby Portis | Bucks | United States |
| Austin Reaves | Lakers | United States |
Breakdown of NBA players in 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Which teams have the most NBA players?
The United States National Team has the most NBA players with 12. Team USA is the only team that is completely comprised of NBA players.
After Team USA, the Australian Boomers have nine NBA players on their roster while the Canadian National Team has seven NBA players on its roster. Germany has four NBA players on its roster.
Which NBA teams have the most players at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
The Jazz, Magic, Timberwolves, and Thunder each have five players at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Not far behind are the Mavericks and Knicks, each of which has four players at the World Cup.
Here is a list of the teams with multiple players at the World Cup.
Jazz: Jordan Clarkson (Philippines), Simone Fontecchio (Italy), Walker Kessler (United States), Lauri Markkanen (Finland), Kelly Olynyk (Canada)
Magic: Paolo Banchero (United States), Goga Bitadze (Georgia), Joe Ingles (Australia), Franz Wagner (Germany), Moritz Wagner (Germany)
Timberwolves: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Canada), Kyle Anderson (China), Anthony Edwards (United States), Rudy Gobert (France), Karl-Anthony Towns (Dominican Republic)
Thunder: Davis Bertans (Latvia), Luguentz Dort (Canada), Josh Giddey (Australia), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Canada), Jack White (Australia)
Mavericks: Luka Doncic (Slovenia), Dante Exum (Australia), Josh Green (Australia), Dwight Powell (Canada)
Knicks: RJ Barrett (Canada), Jalen Brunson (United States), Evan Fournier (France), Josh Hart (United States)
Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic (Serbia), Bruno Fernando (Angola), Patty Mills (Australia)
Pelicans: Dyson Daniels (Australia), Brandon Ingram (United States), Jonas Valanciunas (Lithuania)
Bucks: Thanasis Antetokounmpo (Greece), Bobby Portis (United States)
Grizzlies: Santi Aldama (Spain), Jaren Jackson Jr. (United States)
Nets: Mikal Bridges (United States), Cameron Johnson (United States)
Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton (United States), Daniel Theis (Germany)
When is the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
- Dates: Aug. 25-Sept. 10
- Locations: Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will begin on Friday, Aug. 25. The group stage will take place in Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines.
The championship game will be held on Sunday, Sept. 10.
How to watch 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup: TV channels and live streams
- Dates: Aug. 25 to Sept. 10
- TV channels: ESPN2 | ESPN+
- Live stream: ESPN App | Courtside 1891 | Sling TV
The World Cup will feature a total of 92 games, all of which will be broadcast on ESPN2 or ESPN+ in the United States. FIBA's official streaming service, Courtside 1891, and Sling TV also offer a streaming option.
Courtside 1891 offers two subscriptions. Courtside 1891 Plus is free and gives you access to "extended highlights and a curated feed for your favorite teams and competition." Courtside 1891 Max is a paid subscription that allows you to watch "live game streams and full game replays."
If you just want to watch the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, you can buy a pass for the entire tournament for $9.99. An annual pass, which includes the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and other international competitions, costs $44.99. Use code TSN10WC to receive a 10 percent discount.
Geo-restrictions may apply to certain regions. Click here to find out which games are available in your region.
Fans in the U.S. can watch the FIBA Basketball World Cup on Sling TV, which is now offering half off your first month! You can stream the sports you love starting at just $20 in your first month with Sling Orange, which includes ESPN2.