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FIBA raises passport age requirement from 16 to 18 in eligibility amendment

Summary by Tiebreaker Times
FIBA has moved to tighten its player eligibility rules, officially approving a key amendment that raises the passport acquisition requirement from age 16 to 18. The decision came during the Central Board meeting held on December 5 at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland. The session followed the completion of the opening window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers, where 72 national teams saw action across the…
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Tiebreaker Times broke the news in on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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