In FIBA Asia , the teams that did not qualify for the next stage of the World Cup 2026/2027 pathway include China, Bahrain, and Palestine from the AFC third-round context, with Palestine eliminated after the final matchday and China and Bahrain failing to advance from their group.

For the wider Asia & Oceania qualifying picture, FIBA’s current 2027 World Cup qualification page says 16 nations are competing for the region’s seven spots. In the standings snapshot shown, Guam was also listed at the bottom of its group and had not advanced.

Quick scoop

  • Eliminated from the AFC third round: China, Bahrain, Palestine.
  • Still in contention at that stage: Indonesia, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
  • Asia & Oceania qualifying context: 16 teams competing for 7 spots.

Note

Your wording mixes “World Cup 2026” with FIBA Asia , but the basketball cycle shown in the sources is the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification process for Asia & Oceania.