2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
The 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship was the 24th edition of the Asian Championship for Junior Men aged 18 years old and below. The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from July 22 to 31. The top three teams will qualify and will represent FIBA Asia the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Egypt.[1] This will be the second time the country will host the tournament after successfully staging the 20th edition eight years ago.
2016 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship | |||||||||||||
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24th Asian Basketball Championship | |||||||||||||
Tournament details | |||||||||||||
Host nation | |||||||||||||
Dates | July 22–31 | ||||||||||||
Teams | 12 (from 45 federations) | ||||||||||||
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
Champions | (3rd title) | ||||||||||||
Tournament leaders | |||||||||||||
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Official website | |||||||||||||
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Qualification
According to the FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship is sixteen (16). Each of the six (6) FIBA Asia Sub-Zones had two places, and the hosts (Iran) and holders (China) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.[2][3][4]
Allocation
Zone | Automatic berths | Berths earned from 2014 championship | Berth as host | Berth as defending champion | Total |
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Central Asia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
East Asia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Gulf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2* |
South Asia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Southeast Asia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
West Asia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Total | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Only 12 teams registered to participate in this tournament. No teams from the Persian Gulf region entered despite being allocated two automatic berths.
Teams
Central Asia (1) | East Asia (2+1+3) | Persian Gulf (2) | South Asia (1) | Southeast Asia (2+1) | West Asia (2+1) |
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None | |||||
Draw
Only 12 teams participate in this tournament.[5] The FIBA Boys' World Ranking are shown within the parenthesis.[6]
Group A | Group B |
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Venue
This year's tournament was held at the Twelve Thousand People Sport Hall, located in the north & south of the main street of the Azadi Sport Complex.
Preliminary round
All times are in Iran Standard Time (UTC+04:30)
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 466 | 282 | +184 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals | |
2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 428 | 354 | +74 | 9 | ||
3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 412 | 418 | −6 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | ||
4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 420 | 480 | −60 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | ||
5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 343 | 457 | −114 | 6[lower-alpha 2] | Eliminated | |
6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 360 | 438 | −78 | 6[lower-alpha 2] |
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
Notes:
- Philippines 105-82 India
- Thailand 76-92 Iraq
22 July 12:00 |
Iraq |
28–93 | |
Scoring by quarter: 9–20, 3–21, 10–27, 6–25 | ||
Pts: Al-Saedi 12 Rebs: Fadhil 8 Asts: 0 |
Pts: Liu 16 Rebs: Li 11 Asts: Man 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Walid Marcel Abirached (LIB), Lee Seung-Mu (KOR), Mohsen Roshan Zamir (IRI) |
22 July 16:00 |
India |
100–93 | |
Scoring by quarter: 29–21, 28–22, 18–20, 25–30 | ||
Pts: Sahil 22 Rebs: Gupta 14 Asts: Poiyamozhi 5 |
Pts: Bassey 20 Rebs: Bassey 6 Asts: Leelaphipatkul 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hadi Salem (IRI), Johan Christiana (INA), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN) |
22 July 20:00 |
Philippines |
74–88 | |
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 11–30, 16–21, 29–18 | ||
Pts: Tibayan 15 Rebs: Sinclair 9 Asts: Mendoza, Gallego 3 |
Pts: Kao K.H., Ting S.J. 16 Rebs: Tseng H.C. 13 Asts: Kao K.H. 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Shigeyuki Arisawa (JPN), Shin Gi-Rok (KOR), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ) |
23 July 12:00 |
China |
106–66 | |
Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 30–10, 26–18, 33–17 | ||
Pts: Taruike 20 Rebs: Fan 9 Asts: Fan 3 |
Pts: Ragupathy 31 Rebs: Ragupathy 8 Asts: Poiyamozhi 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Lee Seung-Mu (KOR), Johan Christiana (INA), Mohammad Rajabiozoodi (IRI) |
23 July 16:00 |
Iraq |
79–96 | |
Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 22–30, 21–25, 19–15 | ||
Pts: Al-Zuhairi 39 Rebs: Al-Zuhairi 24 Asts: Fadhil 2 |
Pts: Mendoza 25 Rebs: Sinclair 12 Asts: Gallego 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN), Shin Gi-Rok (KOR) |
23 July 20:00 |
Thailand |
66–77 | |
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 18–13, 14–24, 17–18 | ||
Pts: Bassey 33 Rebs: Bassey 17 Asts: Suwan 4 |
Pts: Hsieh 17 Rebs: Tseng 11 Asts: Ting 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Zhoobin Jalili (IRI) |
24 July 12:00 |
Philippines |
66–95 | |
Scoring by quarter: 14–29, 19–20, 13–21, 20–25 | ||
Pts: Mendoza 19 Rebs: Bahio 5 Asts: Mamuyac 4 |
Pts: Du 17 Rebs: Xiang Li 10 Asts: Tang 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Seungmu Lee (KOR), Mohsen Roshan Zamir (IRI) |
24 July 16:00 |
Chinese Taipei |
93–79 | |
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 21–15, 28–22, 22–23 | ||
Pts: Kao 16 Rebs: Tseng 13 Asts: Jian 4 |
Pts: Ragupathy 21 Rebs: Gupta 15 Asts: Poiyamozhi 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Walid Abirached (LIB), Hadi Salem (IRI), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ) |
24 July 20:00 |
Thailand |
76–92 | |
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 24–21, 14–21, 24–32 | ||
Pts: Banchathon 23 Rebs: Bassey 14 Asts: Leelaphipatkul 6 |
Pts: Al-Zuhairi 45 Rebs: Al-Zuhairi 24 Asts: Abbas 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Shigeyuki Arisawa (JPN), Gi-Rok Shin (KOR) |
26 July 12:00 |
China |
74–71 | |
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 18–24, 19–25, 22–6 | ||
Pts: Taruike 19 Rebs: Fan 12 Asts: Wang 4 |
Pts: Kao 27 Rebs: Tseng 6 Asts: Ting 5 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Johan Christiana (INA), Mohsen Roshan Zamir (IRI) |
26 July 16:00 |
Philippines |
71–74 | |
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 13–13, 25–24, 15–17 | ||
Pts: Mendoza 22 Rebs: Gallego 8 Asts: Mamuyac 3 |
Pts: Bassey 34 Rebs: Bassey 21 Asts: Bassey 5 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Walid Abirached (LIB), Shigeyuki Arisawa (JPN), Gi-Rok Shin (KOR) |
26 July 20:00 |
India |
93–83 (OT) | |
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 19–16, 21–19, 16–26, Overtime: 16–6 | ||
Pts: Poiyamozhi 31 Rebs: Gupta 14 Asts: Poiyamozhi 6 |
Pts: Al-Zuhairi 23 Rebs: Al-Zuhairi 8 Asts: Al-Zuhairi 5 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Zhoobin Jalili (IRI), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN) |
27 July 12:00 |
China |
98–51 | |
Scoring by quarter: 31–10, 26–19, 16–13, 25–9 | ||
Pts: Du 18 Rebs: Li 18 Asts: Hu 18 |
Pts: Bassey 19 Rebs: Bassey 11 Asts: Bassey 3 |
27 July 16:00 |
Chinese Taipei |
99–61 | |
Scoring by quarter: 29–11, 20–17, 28–11, 22–22 | ||
Pts: Chen 13 Rebs: Huang 8 Asts: Kao 5 |
Pts: Al-Zuhairi 21 Rebs: Al-Zuhairi 18 Asts: Al-Zuhairi 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Johan Christiana (INA), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN) |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 407 | 266 | +141 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to quarterfinals | |
2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 457 | 357 | +100 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | ||
3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 415 | 374 | +41 | 8[lower-alpha 2] | ||
4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 432 | 320 | +112 | 8[lower-alpha 2] | ||
5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 320 | 451 | −131 | 6 | Eliminated | |
6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 246 | 509 | −263 | 5 |
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
(H) Host.
Notes:
- Lebanon 80-67 Korea
- Japan 81-77 IR Iran
22 July 10:00 |
Kazakhstan |
37–97 | |
Scoring by quarter: 11–24, 11–27, 7–25, 8–21 | ||
Pts: Lachsh 11 Rebs: Nagimov 8 Asts: Zhunussov 2 |
Pts: Alaaeddine 23 Rebs: Alkhoury 13 Asts: Assi, Mansour 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Joenard Garcia (PHI), Nattapong Jontapa (THA), Zhang Xiao (CHN) |
22 July 14:00 |
Japan |
72–92 | |
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 12–19, 9–35, 34–20 | ||
Pts: Schafer 12 Rebs: Nishida 8 Asts: Mikami 3 |
Pts: Shin 24 Rebs: Shin 12 Asts: Park 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ramesh Koppanathi (IND), Zhu Haiying (CHN) |
22 July 18:45 |
Indonesia |
40–106 | |
Scoring by quarter: 9–28, 6–23, 12–25, 13–30 | ||
Pts: Saputera, Sutrisno 10 Rebs: Nikolas 7 Asts: three players 1 |
Pts: Jafari 21 Rebs: Kamalvand 10 Asts: Samadi 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Imran Ali Baig (IND), Hawar Mohammed (IRQ), Wei Sheng-hsuan (TPE) |
23 July 10:00 |
Indonesia |
54–113 | |
Scoring by quarter: 11–26, 17–21, 8–38, 18–28 | ||
Pts: Saputera 12 Rebs: Nikolas 11 Asts: Nikolas 2 |
Pts: Sugimoto 29 Rebs: Schafer 11 Asts: Mizuno 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Joenard Garcia (PHI), Ramesh Koppanathi (IND), Hawar Mohammed (IRQ) |
23 July 14:00 |
Lebanon |
80–67 | |
Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 19–16, 14–19, 23–13 | ||
Pts: Mansour 15 Rebs: Ozeir 14 Asts: Mansour 6 |
Pts: Yang 20 Rebs: Ha 13 Asts: Shin 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Nattapong Jontapa (THA), Zhu Haiying (CHN) |
23 July 18:00 |
Iran |
90–59 | |
Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 28–12, 28–22, 15–11 | ||
Pts: Jafari 25 Rebs: Rezaei 9 Asts: Seyedi 4 |
Pts: Timofeyev 15 Rebs: Timofeyev 11 Asts: Zhunussov 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Imran Ali Baig (IND), Wei Sheng-hsuan (TPE), Zhang Xiao (CHN) |
24 July 10:00 |
South Korea |
105–66 | |
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 14–14, 30–19, 37–18 | ||
Pts: Han 17 Rebs: Shin 11 Asts: Park 8 |
Pts: Timofeyev 19 Rebs: Timofeyev 14 Asts: Zhunussov 4 |
24 July 14:00 |
Lebanon |
103–35 | |
Scoring by quarter: 29–6, 23–15, 33–9, 18–5 | ||
Pts: Mansour 19 Rebs: Zeinoun 8 Asts: Assi 9 |
Pts: Hartono 13 Rebs: Nikolus 6 Asts: Noor 2 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Sheng-Hsuan Wei (TPE), Haiying Zhu (CHN) |
24 July 18:00 |
Japan |
81–77 | |
Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 18–20, 13–9, 24–23 | ||
Pts: Sugimoto 24 Rebs: Masuda 9 Asts: Ito 5 |
Pts: Azari 19 Rebs: Khandanpoor 12 Asts: Seyedi 2 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Joenard Garcia (PHI), Nattapong Jontapa (THA), Ramesh Koppanathi (IND) |
26 July 10:00 |
Japan |
51–73 | |
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 9–15, 24–17, 9–23 | ||
Pts: Nishida 16 Rebs: Masuda 6 Asts: Ito 4 |
Pts: Alkhoury 13 Rebs: Mansour 11 Asts: Assi 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Joenard Garcia (PHI), Ramesh Koppanathi (IND), Xiao Zhang (CHN) |
26 July 14:00 |
Kazakhstan |
80–61 | |
Scoring by quarter: 8–13, 30–10, 16–20, 26–18 | ||
Pts: Timofeyev 17 Rebs: Parfenov 16 Asts: Romanenko 4 |
Pts: Saputera 19 Rebs: Nikolas 8 Asts: Ray 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hawar Mohammed (IRQ), Sheng-Hsuan Wei (TPE), Haiying Zhu (CHN) |
26 July 18:00 |
Iran |
83–86 | |
Scoring by quarter: 12–12, 25–12, 21–36, 25–26 | ||
Pts: Khandapoor 16 Rebs: Rezaei 10 Asts: Rezaei 3 |
Pts: J. Kim 25 Rebs: J.M. Yang 10 Asts: J. Park 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Imran Ali Baig (IND), Nattapong Jontapa (THA) |
27 July 10:00 |
Japan |
98–78 | |
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 25–16, 28–28, 27–14 | ||
Pts: Sugimoto 43 Rebs: Sugimoto 7 Asts: Mikami 4 |
Pts: Parfenov 23 Rebs: Timofeyev 15 Asts: Lachsh 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hawar Mohammed (IRQ), Nattapong Jontapa (THA), Ramesh Koppanathi (IND) |
27 July 14:00 |
South Korea |
107–56 | |
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 27–9, 32–13, 24–19 | ||
Pts: J. Kim 18 Rebs: J. Park 9 Asts: J. Park 8 |
Pts: Noor 12 Rebs: Titoaji 6 Asts: Noor 1 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Haiying Zhu (CHN), Imran Ali Baig (IND), Sheng-Hsuan Wei (TPE) |
27 July 18:00 |
Iran |
76–54 | |
Scoring by quarter: 22–9, 22–17, 12–9, 20–19 | ||
Pts: Samadi 13 Rebs: Khandapoor 9 Asts: Rezaei 3 |
Pts: Alkhoury 14 Rebs: El Dani 7 Asts: Assi 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Joenard Garcia (PHI), Xiao Zhang (CHN) |
Final round
5th place game | 5th-8th place semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
A1 | |
59 | |||||||||||||||||||||
B4 | |
62 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A1 | |
85 | B4 | |
87 | ||||||||||||||||||
A3 | |
55 | B2 | |
65 | ||||||||||||||||||
B2 | |
93 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A3 | |
85 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A1 | |
76 | B4 | |
71 | ||||||||||||||||||
A2 | |
70 | B3 | |
65 | ||||||||||||||||||
B1 | |
98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A4 | |
67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A4 | |
66 | B1 | |
59 | ||||||||||||||||||
7th place game | A2 | |
97 | B3 | |
75 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||||||||||
A3 | |
67 | A2 | |
71 | B2 | |
86 | |||||||||||||||
A4 | |
64 | B3 | |
77 | B1 | |
63 |
Quarterfinals
July 29 12:00 |
South Korea |
93–85 | |
Scoring by quarter: 28–31, 19–16, 20–20, 26–18 | ||
Pts: Han 24 Rebs: J.W. Park, Ha 8 Asts: J.W. Park 4 |
Pts: Mendoza 19 Rebs: Carino 12 Asts: Mendoza, Yu 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Walid Marcel Abirached (LIB), Hawar Mohammed (IRQ) |
July 29 14:00 |
Chinese Taipei |
71–77 | |
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 16–24, 17–19, 18–17 | ||
Pts: Kao, Chou 17 Rebs: Tseng 8 Asts: Kao 3 |
Pts: Nishida 24 Rebs: Mimori, Masuda 8 Asts: Masuda, Nishida 3 |
July 29 16:00 |
Lebanon |
98–67 | |
Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 26–9, 21–20, 28–17 | ||
Pts: Alkhoury 18 Rebs: Alkhoury, Ozeir 10 Asts: Mansour 6 |
Pts: Benny 19 Rebs: Gupta 9 Asts: Poiyamozhi 6 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Nattapong Jontapa (THA) |
July 29 18:00 |
China |
59–62 | |
Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 11–10, 8–15, 21–14 | ||
Pts: Man 21 Rebs: Hu 8 Asts: Hu 6 |
Pts: Jafari 21 Rebs: Khandanpoor 9 Asts: Samadi 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Imran Ali Baig (IND), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN) |
5th-8th place semifinals
July 30 12:00 |
Philippines |
55–85 | |
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 23–21, 11–21, 11–22 | ||
Pts: Flores 12 Rebs: Mamuyac 7 Asts: Gallego, Yu 3 |
Pts: Fan 17 Rebs: Fan 11 Asts: Hu 7 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hadi Salem (IRI), Walid Abirached (LIB), Zhoobin Jalili (IRI) |
Semifinals
July 30 16:00 |
Japan |
75–59 | |
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 22–11, 19–11, 20–15 | ||
Pts: Masuda 29 Rebs: Mimori 12 Asts: four players 2 |
Pts: Mansour 17 Rebs: Mansour 8 Asts: Mansour 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Imran Ali Baig (IND) |
July 30 18:00 |
South Korea |
65–87 | |
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 11–24, 20–21, 15–21 | ||
Pts: Han 16 Rebs: Han, J. Yang 4 Asts: J. Park 7 |
Pts: Khandanpoor 17 Rebs: Khandanpoor 21 Asts: Samadi 5 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Joenard Garcia (PHI), Nattapong Jontapa (THA) |
7th place game
5th place game
July 31 14:00 |
China |
76–70 | |
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 22–28, 15–13, 22–15 | ||
Pts: Fan 31 Rebs: Fan 10 Asts: Hu 3 |
Pts: Chou 17 Rebs: Tseng, Chou 4 Asts: Ting 4 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Seungmu Lee (KOR), Yasuhisa Masubuchi (JPN), Mohammad Rajabiozoodi (IRI) |
Bronze medal match
July 31 16:00 |
Lebanon |
63–86 | |
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 12–22, 10–18, 25–28 | ||
Pts: Zeinoun 19 Rebs: Zeinoun 10 Asts: Riazk 3 |
Pts: J. Yang 26 Rebs: J. Park, J. Yang 8 Asts: J. Park 3 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Hamlet Arakelyan (KAZ), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ) |
Final
July 31 18:00 |
Japan |
65–71 | |
Scoring by quarter: 18-23, 8-12, 14-17, 25-19 | ||
Pts: Masuda 35 Rebs: Masuda 9 Asts: Ito 2 |
Pts: Rezaei 18 Rebs: Rezaiefar 12 Asts: Khandanpoor 5 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Joenard Garcia (PHI), Imran Ali Baig (IND), Johan Christiana (INA) |
Referees
The following referees were selected for the tournament.[7]
Final Rankings
Qualified for the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship |
Position | Team | Record |
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6–2 | ||
5–3 | ||
6–2 | ||
4th | 5–3 | |
5th | 7–1 | |
6th | 5–3 | |
7th | 3–5 | |
8th | 2–6 | |
9th | 1–4 | |
10th | 1–4 | |
11th | 1–4 | |
12th | 0–5 |
References
- "FIBA Asia Central Board finalises 2016 calendar, sets road map for national federations leading up to region's 2017 flagship competition". FIBA Asia. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- FIBA Internal Rules, FIBA Asia Central Board, December 2011, p. 53
- "Batang Gilas bag Seaba Under-18 title after 37-point romp over Thailand". Spin.ph. 28 April 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
- "India's U18 Basketball Team sweep South Asian opponents, qualify for FIBA Asia U18 Championship". hoopistani.blogspot.com. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
- "Groups". fiba.com. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- "Ranking Youth Men after all 2015 FIBA & FIBA Zones Championships". fiba.com. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- Referees