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Where to watch Australia vs. South Korea at FIBA Asia Cup 2025: Live stream, TV channel, start time

Benyam Kidane

Where to watch Australia vs. South Korea at FIBA Asia Cup 2025: Live stream, TV channel, start time image

The Australian Boomers get their FIBA Asia Cup campaign underway tonight with their first Group A matchup against South Korea.

Winners of the Asia Cup in 2017 and 2022, the Aussies are in search of a 3-peat of tournament victories, bringing a youthful squad to Saudi Arabia. 

The Aussies have been drawn in Group A, alongside South Korea, Qatar, and 2022 finalists Lebanon. 

The Sporting News has you covered with the Boomers, schedule, results, TV information and more. 

How to watch Australian Boomers vs. South Korea: TV channels, live streams

FIBA Men's Asia Cup games will not be available on free-to-air TV. You can watch the Boomers games on ESPN/Kayo Sports. The tournament's games will also be available to stream on Courtside 1891.

When is Australian Boomers vs. South Korea?

  • Date: Wednesday, August 6
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. AEST

The Australian Boomers will take on South Korea on Wednesday, August 6, with tip-off set for 6:00 p.m. AEST at the King Abdullah Sports City, Saudi Arabia.

Australian Boomers FIBA Men's Asia Cup full schedule: Dates, times for games

The FIBA Men's Asia Cup will begin on Tuesday, August 5, and conclude with the championship game on Sunday, August 17.

The Boomers have been drawn in Group A alongside South Korea, Lebanon, and Qatar. 

*All times AEST.

GameDateTimeLocation
Australia vs. South KoreaWednesday 6 August 6:00 p.m.King Abdullah Sports City, Saudi Arabia
Australia vs. LebanonSaturday, August 91:00 a.m.King Abdullah Sports City, Saudi Arabia
Australia vs. QatarSunday, August 106:00 p.m.King Abdullah Sports City, Saudi Arabia

Australian Boomers FIBA Men's Asia Cup squad

PlayerPositionHeightAgeTeam
Will HickeyG6-426Illawarra Hawks
Xavier CooksF6-828Sydney Kings
Will MagnayC6-1027Tasmania JackJumpers
Dash DanielsG6-517Melbourne United
Josh BannanF6-1024Tasmania JackJumpers
Owen FoxwellG6-221S.E. Melb Phoenix
Jack McVeighF6-829Cairns Taipans
Jaylin GallowayF6-622Sydney Kings
Reyne SmithG6-222Cairns Taipans
Harry WesselsC7-122Saint Mary's
Ben Henshall G6-521Perth Wildcats
Jack WhiteF6-727Bayern Munich

Benyam Kidane

Benyam Kidane is a senior NBA editor and has been covering the league for The Sporting News since 2016. In his spare time you can find him watching Allen Iverson highlights on repeat.