France will avoid the Americans and Canadians in the first round. For the rest, the Tokyo Olympic vice-champions can inherit a potentially very complicated draw.
Germany, Australia and the winner of the Athens TQO, possibly Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greece or Slovenia of Luka Doncic. For women, the situation is significantly different. The worst draw: United States, Spain, Germany. The best: China, Canada, Nigeria. The draw will take place this Tuesday (7 p.m.) in Switzerland.