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FIBA - the world governing body for basketball - is an independent association formed by 213 National Basketball Federations throughout the world. It is recognised as the sole competent authority in basketball by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

FIBA is a non-profit making organization and, in principle, does not pursue any objective of economic character for its own gains.

What we do:
• FIBA runs the FIBA Basketball World Cup every four years
• FIBA establishes the Official Basketball Rules, the specifications for equipment and facilities, and all internal executive regulations that must be applied to all international and Olympic competitions, for which FIBA also establishes the system of competition
• FIBA controls and governs the appointment of international referees
• FIBA regulates the transfer of players from one country to another
• FIBA controls and governs all international competitions.
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Location: Switzerland, Vaud, Mies
Employees: 1001-5000
Founded date: 1932

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30.06.2025Jordan refuses to play Israel over Gaza war, forfeits matchJordan refused to play Israel at the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Switzerland on Sunday in protest at the Gaza war, Jordanian media reported, and the international basketball federation said the game would be forfeited in favour of...
26.06.2025More than just talent needed to produce NBA's next Asian basketball superstar: Yao MingListen 3 min New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: During his time in the National Basketball Association (NBA), it is fair to say that 2.29m-tall Yao Ming was a dominant force. The former Ho...
13.06.2025Love Island 2025: Betting on Romance and DramaLove Island is back, and so is the betting frenzy. As the 2025 season approaches, fans are gearing up to place their bets on love, drama, and unexpected twists. This reality show has captivated audiences since its debut in 2015, and now it’...
13.06.2025The Rise and Fall of Integrity in British Basketball: A Match-Fixing ScandalIn the world of sports, integrity is the bedrock upon which trust is built. But what happens when that foundation crumbles? The recent match-fixing scandal involving five former players of the Surrey Scorchers has sent shockwaves through Br...
12.06.2025Five Surrey Scorchers basketball players banned over match-fixing ringFive former Surrey Scorchers players have been banned after being found guilty of operating a “match-fixing ring” in British basketball’s top division. Quincy Taylor, Charleston Dobbs, Shakem Johnson and Padiet Wang were all given life bans...
05.06.2025Genius Sports Announce Partnership With iSpot For Industry-Leading Unified And Outcomes Measurement in FANHub PlatformGenius Sports, the data, technology and broadcast partner today announced a strategic partnership with TV measurement company, iSpot. Genius Sports clients will now have an unprecedented ability to understand deduplicated audiences and ROI ...
25.04.2025The Battle for Basketball's Soul: Westbrook's Quest and Euroleague's StandBasketball is a game of passion. It’s a dance of skill, sweat, and emotion. In the NBA, the spotlight shines bright. But shadows loom. Two stories unfold: Russell Westbrook’s relentless pursuit of a championship and the Euroleague’s fight t...
23.04.2025Euroleague CEO says spirit of European game must be preserved as NBA tests watersNEW YORK : Euroleague CEO Paulius Motiejunas said he wants to preserve the spirit of European basketball as his organisation faces potential competition from the ultra-powerful NBA. The National Basketball Association is exploring the possi...
14.04.2025NBA sees sport's growth lagging behind potential in EuropeNEW YORK : The basketball business in Europe is far from living up to its potential, NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum told Reuters, as the league explores launching a new operation in the continent to take advantage of the sport's skyrock...
10.04.2025The Game of Shadows: Paqueta's Spot-Fixing Trial and the State of Sports IntegrityIn the world of sports, integrity is the bedrock upon which legends are built. Yet, the recent spotlight on Lucas Paqueta, the West Ham midfielder embroiled in a spot-fixing trial, reveals a landscape riddled with shadows. The Football Asso...
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