Group D of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the group stage of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup for,,,, and . Each team played each other once, for a total of five games per team, with all of the games played at Gran Canaria Arena, Las Palmas, located in the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. After all of the games were played, the four teams with the best records qualified for the final round.
width=10% rowspan=2 | Team | Qualification | Appearance | width=40% rowspan=2 | Best performance | width=1% rowspan=2 | FIBA World Ranking | |||
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FIBA EuroBasket 2013 runner-up | September 19, 2013 | 2010 | 4 | 3 | 3rd place (2010) / Third place playoff | 4 | ||||
2013 FIBA Africa Championship winner | August 30, 2013 | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 9th place (2006) / Round of 16 | 15 | ||||
2013 FIBA Asia Championship 3rd place | August 11, 2013 | 1998 | 7 | 1 | 11th place (1970) / Preliminary round | 31 | ||||
FIBA EuroBasket 2013 5th place | September 19, 2013 | 2010 | 3 | 3 | 8th place (2010) / Quarterfinals | 13 | ||||
2013 FIBA Americas Championship winner | September 8, 2013 | 1974 | 5 | 1 | 8th place (1967) / Preliminary round | 24 | ||||
2013 FIBA Oceania Championship winner | August 18, 2013 | 2010 | 11 | 3 | 5th place (1982, 1994) / Final round (1982), Second round (1994) | 9 |
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This was the third meeting between Angola and South Korea in the World Cup. The teams have split their two previous match-ups with Korea winning in 1994 and Angola winning in the 1990 FIBA World Championship. The last competitive game between the two was an Angola win at the 1996 Olympics.
This was the second meeting between Australia and Slovenia in the World Cup. Slovenia won their first match-up during the 2010 FIBA World Championship.
This was the first meeting between Mexico and Lithuania.
This was the third meeting between Australia and South Korea in the World Cup. Australia won in the 1994 FIBA World Championship, while the South Koreans won in 1970. The last competitive meeting between the two was at the 1996 Olympics where the Australians won.
This was the first meeting between Slovenia and Mexico.
This was the first meeting between Lithuania and Angola in the World Cup. The Lithuanians have won both of their games against Angola in the 1996 and 2004 Olympics.
This was the first competitive game between Angola and Mexico.
This was the second meeting between Australia and Lithuania in the World Cup. Lithuania won in the 2010 FIBA World Championship, while the Australians won in 1998. Australia won at the 2008 Olympics, its last competitive game against Lithuania.
This was the first competitive game between South Korea and Slovenia.
This was the second meeting between Mexico and Australia in the World Cup. Mexico won the first match-up during the 1974 FIBA World Championship. The Australians also won both of their games against Mexico at the Olympics, in 1964 and 1976.
This was the first competitive game between Slovenia and Angola.
This was the second competitive game between Lithuania and South Korea. Lithuania previously won at the 1998 FIBA World Championship.
This was the third meeting between Australia and Angola in the World Cup. The Australians won in the 2010 FIBA World Championship, while Angola won in 1986.
This was the first meeting between South Korea and Mexico in the World Cup. The Mexicans have previously defeated South Korea in the 1948 and 1968 Olympics.
This was the first meeting between Lithuania and Slovenia in the World Cup. Lithuania had previously won against Slovenia five times in seven games at the EuroBasket, with the last win coming at 2011.