Every four years, the world’s top basketball nations come together for the FIBA World Cup. The tournament features one hundred nations who are battling it out for the title and the ultimate prize of world champion.
FIBA World Cup Betting Odds
There are plenty of different ways to bet on the basketball world cup and one of the easiest is to place a moneyline bet. This type of bet involves determining which team will win the game, and is easy for beginners to understand.
You can also bet on totals and if a team’s points will be over or under the oddsmaker’s line. These bets can be extremely lucrative and you can bet a lot of money on them.
FIBA World Cup Odds Explained
The FIBA world cup is an international basketball competition between 32 teams from around the world. Each team plays other teams in a round-robin format, with the winner of each game then playing for the championship. There are several types of fiba world cup 2023 betting odds, including futures, odds to win the world cup and match-winners.
FIBA World Cup Odds for the USA
The United States are the clear favorites to win the FIBA world cup, and it shouldn’t be surprising that they sit at the top of the odds with Serbia close behind them. They’ve won the tournament twice, and have a great roster with Kevin Durant, Paul George, Blake Griffin, LaMarcus Aldridge and others.
FIBA World Cup Odds on Serbia
The Serbs are a strong bet to upset the Americans, and they have one of the best players in the world right now with Nikola Jokic. He averages 20 points, 7.2 assists, and 10.8 boards per game for the Denver Nuggets.
Greece
The Greeks are a great bet to beat the Americans, and they have a great player in Giannis Antetokounmpo. He’s a do-it-all machine who is capable of beating the best teams in the world, including Team USA.
The United States is a solid -200 favorite to win the FIBA world cup, but they could be vulnerable for their first loss in a World Cup since 2006. Their odds have gone from -350 to -200 after they lost an exhibition game against Australia last weekend. The Americans are also missing star players, which makes their chances even more difficult to predict.