[3] As the host nation, France reserved a quota place in the men's 5×5 basketball; this was confirmed by a FIBA Central Board decision on 30 April 2023.
[5] Twelve teams will participate in the men's basketball tournament, with each NOC sending a roster of 12 players.
As the host nation, France reserved a direct quota place in the men's basketball subject to the FIBA Central Board decision originally to be made on 30 June 2023.
[4] Similar to the 2019 format, the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup distributed seven quota places to the best teams from respective continents based on the final classification as follows:[3] The four remaining quota places were attributed to the 12-team field through the two-round FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.
[1] Forty teams that failed to qualify for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup were eligible to participate in the FOPQTs.