inp.polri.go.id - The 2022 FIBA Asia Cup tournament will be held in Indonesia from July 12 to July 24, 2022. This match is an opportunity for the Indonesian Basketball Team to show their best performance. They aimed to become the top eight of FIBA Asia Cup 2022. The Chief Executive of the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup, Junas Mardiansyah, said that the Indonesian Basketball National Team has a high target in the tournament. Indeed, it is nowhere wrong to have a big ambition in the tournament, especially when the Indonesian Basketball National Team is the host of the tournament. Other than Asia Cup, Indonesia is also will be the host of the FIBA World Cup 2023 which will be held from August 25 to September 10, 2023. "So, this FIBA Asia is part of the series for the next event, the FIBA World Cup, and it will be history for us because it will be the first time for us to be the host of that worldly event," explained the Chief Executive of the FIBA Asia Cup 2022, Friday (17/06/22). Junas Mardiansyah said he wanted the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup and 2023 FIBA World Cup to be a momentum for the Indonesian basketball as a worthy contender. The Indonesian Basketball Team itself has just make a name for themselves when they won a gold medal at the 2021 SEA Games.