2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group G
Group G was one of eight groups of the preliminary round of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. It took place from 26 to 30 August 2023, and consisted of Brazil, Iran, Ivory Coast, and Spain. Each team played each other once, for a total of three games per team, with all games played at the Indonesia Arena, Jakarta, Indonesia. The top two teams advanced to the second round and the bottom two teams qualified for the classification rounds.
Standings
Games
''All times are local.''
This was the third meeting between Brazil and Iran in the World Cup. The Brazilians won the first two meetings in 2010 and 2014.
This was the first competitive game between Spain and the Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast vs. Iran
This was the first competitive game between the Ivory Coast and Iran.
Brazil vs. Spain
This was the ninth game between Brazil and Spain. The Spaniards have won seven games, including their last head-to-head World Cup game in 2014, with Brazil's only tournament win coming from their meeting in 1986. The Brazilians won their last two Olympic matchups against Spain in 2012 and 2016, respectively.
Ivory Coast vs. Brazil
This was the first competitive game between the Ivory Coast and Brazil.
Iran vs. Spain
This was the third meeting in the World Cup between Spain and Iran. The Spaniards won the first two matchups, in 2014 and 2019.