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2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group B

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Group B of the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup will take place from 4 to 7 September 2026.[1] The group consists of Hungary, South Korea, Nigeria, and France.

The top team will advance to the quarterfinals, while the second and third placed team will play in a qualification round.[2]

Teams

More information Team, Qualification ...
Team Qualification Appearance Best Performance FIBA World Ranking FIBA Zone Ranking
Method Date Last Total Streak
 HungaryQualifying Tournament17 March 2026199861Fifth place (1957)
 South Korea15 March 202620221717Runners-up (1967, 1979)
 France14 March 20262022127Third place (1953)
 Nigeria2025 Women's Afrobasket champions3 August 2025201831Eighth place (2018)
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Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to quarterfinals
3  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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First match(es) will be played: 4 September 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Games

All times are local (UTC+2).[1]

South Korea vs Nigeria

4 September 2026
14:15
South Korea  vs.  Nigeria

Hungary vs France

4 September 2026
21:00
Hungary  vs.  France

Nigeria vs Hungary

5 September 2026
14:15
Nigeria  vs.  Hungary

France vs South Korea

5 September 2026
20:45
France  vs.  South Korea

Hungary vs South Korea

7 September 2026
14:30
Hungary  vs.  South Korea

Nigeria vs France

7 September 2026
14:30
Nigeria  vs.  France

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