There will be 12 teams participating in the men's basketball competition in the Beijing 28 Olympic Games, and the 12 teams will be divided into two groups. At present, there are 9 men's basketball teams that have qualified for the competition, namely: China, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Iran, Lithuania, Russia, Spain and the United States. The remaining three places for the Beijing Olympic Games will be produced by 12 teams: Greece, Puerto Rico, Germany, Slovenia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Lebanon and South Korea.

there are China and Iran in Asia.