On August 12, the strength list of the second World Cup was released. Each team has started training and participated in many warm-up matches, and the overall strength comparison has begun to take shape. The United States still tops the list, followed by France, Australia, Slovenia and Germany. China has become the highest ranked Asian team, ranking 19, with the Philippines and Japan ranking second and third respectively.
The ranking order of Group B teams has not changed, with Serbia ranking the highest, followed by Puerto Rico, China and South Sudan. In the latest strength list on August 23rd, the top 32 teams shuffled again. Among the top five teams, except the United States, which continues to lead, Germany, which performed strongly in the warm-up match, climbed to the second place and France fell to the third place.
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Spanish and Canadian ranked in the top five, while Slovenian, led by Dancsics, fell from fourth place to eighth place. As for the China men's basketball team, the ranking dropped from 19 in the previous period to 2 1. However, among the four teams in Group B, China surpassed Puerto Rico for the first time and rose to the second place in the group. South Sudan and Puerto Rico ranked 22nd and 23rd respectively, and Puerto Rico, which did not perform well in the warm-up match, became the lowest ranked team in Group B. ..
When evaluating the China men's basketball team, FIBA said that, like the latest strength list, China must always keep an eye on its opponents behind it. South Sudan and Puerto Rico are both competitors of China Group. Compared with South China and Puerto Rico, the advantage of this men's basketball team is experience, but FIBA also mentioned that China's last promotion to the World Cup 16 was at 20 10.