Fiba World Cup 2019

FIBA World Cup 2019: Australia's Andrew Bogut to be investigated for referee rant during semi-final loss to Spain

Andrew Bogut had also rubbed his fingers in a money gesture after a foul was called against him during Australia's demoralising double-overtime loss against Spain in Beijing.

FIBA World Cup 2019 final: Marc Gasol on verge of rare double as Spain, Argentina fight out for second title

Spain's Marc Gasol, who played a key role in the Toronto Raptors' run to the NBA title, is on the verge of becoming only the second player to win NBA title and World Cup in a same year.

FIBA World Cup 2019: France hand defending champions USA first defeat in 13 years to storm into semi-finals

The historic 89-79 win for France eliminates the Americans early from the basketball World Cup in China, dashing their hopes of a third straight title.

FIBA World Cup 2019: Patty Mills' inspired performance helps Australia beat Czech Republic, seal semi-finals spot for first time

Australia, who had never gone beyond the quarter-finals in 11 previous appearances, defeated tournament debutants the Czech Republic 82-70 in quarter-finals and will meet Spain on Friday.

FIBA World Cup 2019: Hernangomez brothers Willy and Juancho propel Spain to semi-finals with win over Poland

Charlotte Hornets centre Willy Hernangomez drilled 18 points and brother Juancho, the Denver Nuggets forward, scored 14 in a 90-78 quarter-final win for Spain over Poland on Tuesday.

FIBA World Cup 2019: Argentina enter first semi-finals in 13 years with clinical 97-87 win over Serbia

Argentina, who led most of the way, lost the lead briefly on the first possession of the fourth quarter when Marko Guduric made a 3-pointer for Serbia — which the winners answered with a 19-6 run over the next 6 minutes

FIBA World Cup 2019: Defending champions USA beat Brazil to set up tricky quarter-final encounter against France

Gregg Popovich's young USA team were already assured of a place in the last eight but they still made it five wins in a row to top Group K in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen

FIBA World Cup 2019: NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo unable to save Greece from elimination in victory against Czech Republic

Milwaukee Bucks standout Giannis Antetokounmpo picked up his fifth foul midway through the fourth quarter and even though Greece beat the Czech Republic 84-77, it was not enough

FIBA World Cup 2019: USA coach Gregg Popovich singles out Australia as major title threat ahead of tournament

Australia, led by Patty Mills, who is coached by Popovich at San Antonio, lost the bronze medal final at the 2016 Olympics to Spain

FIBA World Cup 2019: Australia come from behind to beat Canada 81-73 in pre-tournament exhibition match

Canada plays New Zealand on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week in a couple of pre-FIBA World Cup exhibition matches and Team USA on 26 August, all in Sydney