2013 FIBA Asia Championship qualification

The qualification for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship was held in late 2012 from early 2013 with the Gulf region, West Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Central Asia and South Asia each conducting tournaments.

Qualification format

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The following are eligible to participate:[1]

  • The organizing country.
  • The champion team from the previous FIBA Asia Cup.
  • The four best-placed teams from the previous FIBA Asia Cup will qualify the same number of teams from their respective sub-zones.
  • The two best teams from the sub-zones of East Asia, Gulf, Southeast Asia and West Asia and the winner from the sub-zones of South Asia and Central Asia.
Berths
Zone Automatic Additional berths from FIBA Asia Cup Total
FIBA Asia Cup champion 1 1
Host team 1 1
Central Asia 1 0 1
East Asia 2 3 5
Gulf 2 1 3
South Asia 1 0 1
Southeast Asia 2 0 2
West Asia 2 0 3

FIBA Asia Cup

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Rank Team Note
    Iran Direct Qualifier
    Japan East Asia (+1)
    Qatar Gulf (+1)
4   Philippines Hosts
5   China East Asia (+2)
6   Chinese Taipei East Asia (+3)
7   Lebanon
8   Uzbekistan
9   India
9   Macau

Qualified teams

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Host and 2012 FIBA Asia Cup champion
Automatic berth
Additional berth from 2012 FIBA Asia Cup
Central Asia (1) East Asia (2+3) Gulf (2+1) South Asia (1) Southeast Asia (1+2) West Asia (1+2)
  Kazakhstan   South Korea   Qatar   India   Philippines   Iran
  China   Bahrain   Thailand   Lebanon
  Japan   Saudi Arabia   Malaysia   Jordan
  Hong Kong
  Chinese Taipei
  • Lebanon originally qualified for the tournament but was suspended by FIBA due to unresolved issues in its basketball federation. Iraq and the United Arab Emirates were asked to take Lebanon's slot in the tournament. However, they both begged off due to lack of preparation.[2]

Central Asia

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The qualification for Central Asia consisted of a single game. On May 7, 2013, in Astana, Kazakhstan beat Uzbekistan 80–60 and was qualified for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.[3]

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Kazakhstan 1 1 0 80 60 +20 2
  Uzbekistan 1 0 1 60 80 −20 1
May 7
17:00
Kazakhstan   80–60   Uzbekistan
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 19–18, 22–14, 18–13

East Asia

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The 3rd East Asian Basketball Association Championship for Men is the qualifying tournament for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. It also serves as a regional championship involving East Asian basketball teams. the five best teams qualifies for 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held from May 16 to 21, 2013 in Incheon, South Korea.

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  South Korea 3 3 0 276 150 +126 6
  Japan 3 2 1 227 197 +30 5
  Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 234 181 +53 4
  Macau 3 0 3 124 333 −209 3
May 16
14:00
Chinese Taipei   108–32   Macau
Scoring by quarter: 28–9, 24–4, 24–9, 32–10
May 16
16:00
Japan   55–74   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 4–16, 15–21, 21–13
May 17
14:00
South Korea   78–56   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 22–10, 19–14, 22–11
May 17
16:00
Macau   53–101   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 14–28, 14–23, 12–25
May 18
14:00
Japan   71–70   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 15–18, 22–15, 17–20
May 18
16:00
South Korea   124–39   Macau
Scoring by quarter: 34–1, 36–11, 27–12, 27–15

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  China 2 2 0 193 104 +89 4
  Hong Kong 2 1 1 135 157 −22 3
  Mongolia 2 0 2 118 185 −67 2
May 16
18:00
China   84–59   Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 15–9, 16–25, 26–15, 27–10
May 17
18:00
Hong Kong   76–73   Mongolia
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 16–17, 24–19, 17–21
May 18
18:00
Mongolia   45–109   China
Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 6–23, 9–30, 13–30

Classification 5th–6th

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May 20
14:00
Chinese Taipei   94–86   Mongolia
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 28–16, 25–18, 20–30

Final round

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20
 
 
  South Korea105
 
May 21
 
  Hong Kong62
 
  South Korea79
 
May 20
 
  China68
 
  China83
 
 
  Japan68
 
3rd place
 
 
May 21
 
 
  Hong Kong71
 
 
  Japan87

Semifinals

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May 20
16:00
South Korea   105–62   Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 32–9, 24–15, 22–21, 27–17
May 20
18:00
China   83–68   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 25–9, 13–16, 30–28

3rd place

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May 21
14:00
Hong Kong   71–87   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 16–22, 19–22, 18–24

Final

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May 21
16:00
South Korea   79–68   China
Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 24–23, 17–20, 19–12

Final standing

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Rank Team
    South Korea
    China
    Japan
4   Hong Kong
5   Chinese Taipei
6   Mongolia
7   Macau

Gulf

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The 13th Gulf Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. it also serves as a regional championship. the three best teams qualifies for FIBA Asia Championship 2013.[4]

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Qatar 4 4 0 318 226 +92 8
  Bahrain 4 3 1 307 248 +59 7
  Saudi Arabia 4 2 2 261 247 +14 6
  United Arab Emirates 4 1 3 291 300 −9 5
  Oman 4 0 4 189 345 −156 4
September 30
16:00
United Arab Emirates   95–59   Oman
Scoring by quarter: 34–8, 18–17, 22–17, 21–17
September 30
19:00
Bahrain   67–64   Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 15–16, 16–18, 22–5
October 1
17:00
Qatar   66–60   Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 21–14, 14–19, 9–10
October 1
19:00
United Arab Emirates   74–93   Bahrain
Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 18–28, 19–21, 21–19
October 3
17:00
Oman   36–83   Bahrain
Scoring by quarter: 6–28, 6–14, 11–15, 13–26
October 3
19:00
Qatar   81–62   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 21–14, 16–16, 23–15
October 4
17:00
Saudi Arabia   67–60   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 3–18, 18–13, 19–16
October 4
19:00
Oman   40–97   Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 7–25, 14–35, 8–27, 11–10
October 6
17:00
Saudi Arabia   70–54   Oman
October 6
19:00
Bahrain   64–74   Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 16–18, 16–18, 17–18

South Asia

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The 2013 South Asian Basketball Association Qualifying Round for the 27th FIBA Asia Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. The winner qualifies for 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament will be held from June 2 to 4, 2013 in New Delhi, India.[5]

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  India 2 2 0 173 72 +101 4
  Afghanistan 2 1 1 124 84 +40 3
    Nepal 2 0 2 46 187 –141 2
June 2
16:00
India   109–26     Nepal
Scoring by quarter: 24–8, 37–4, 27–10, 21–4
June 3
18:00
Nepal     20–78   Afghanistan
Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 0–16, 5–24, 4–18
June 4
18:00
Afghanistan   46–64   India
Scoring by quarter: 9–19, 9–15, 11–13, 17–17

Southeast Asia

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The 10th Southeast Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship; it also serves as a regional championship involving Southeast Asian basketball teams. It will be held on June 20 to June 23, 2013 at Medan, Indonesia. The two best teams will qualify for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.[6]

Preliminary round

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
  Thailand 3 2 1 218 185 +33 5 1–0
  Malaysia 3 2 1 178 185 −7 5 0–1
  Singapore 3 1 2 181 195 −14 4 1–0
  Indonesia 3 1 2 217 229 −12 4 0–1
June 20
17:00
Singapore   49–67   Thailand
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 7–14, 17–22, 9–14
June 20
19:00
Indonesia   64–67   Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 12–15, 16–20, 13–11
June 21
18:00
Malaysia   64–58   Singapore
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 12–13, 15–10, 15–16
June 21
20:00
Thailand   88–89 (OT)   Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 17–16, 17–20, 27–21, Overtime: 9–10
June 22
18:00
Malaysia   47–63   Thailand
Scoring by quarter: 10–18, 8–24, 18–13, 11–8
June 22
20:00
Indonesia   64–74   Singapore
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 13–27, 20–8, 10–15

Final

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June 23
20:00
Thailand   73–63   Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 17–10, 22–17, 16–12

Final standing

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Rank Team
    Thailand
    Malaysia
    Singapore
4   Indonesia

West Asia

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The 2013 West Asian Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. It also serves as a regional championship involving West Asian basketball teams. the two best teams excluding Iran qualifies for 2013 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held from February 7 to February 9, 2013 in Tehran, Iran.[7]

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Iran 3 3 0 287 202 +85 6
  Lebanon 3 2 1 290 261 +29 5
  Jordan 3 1 2 230 271 −41 4
  Iraq 3 0 3 213 286 −73 3
February 7
15:00
Lebanon   106–72   Iraq
Scoring by quarter: 23–12, 31–15, 30–13, 22–32
February 7
17:00
Iran   93–55   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 20–20, 25–9, 22–16
February 8
15:00
Iran   94–61   Iraq
Scoring by quarter: 31–15, 24–17, 21–17, 18–12
February 8
17:00
Lebanon   98–89   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 19–21, 29–24, 34–28
February 9
15:00
Jordan   86–80   Iraq
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 20–27, 15–12, 31–26
February 9
17:00
Iran   100–86 (OT)   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 22–14, 19–24, 16–23, Overtime: 20–6

References

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  1. ^ "FIBA ASIA Internal Regulations" (PDF). FIBA Asia. p. 43. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. ^ "FIBA Asia unable to find replacement for Lebanon, field down to 15 teams". InterAKTV. 19 July 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-07-21. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  3. ^ Казахстан – Узбекистан (PDF) (in Russian). Kazakhstan Basketball Federation. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "GCC Championship: Qatar win title; Bahrain, Saudi Arabia qualify". FIBA Asia. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  5. ^ "India book ticket to Manila as Draw date looms large on the fray". FIBA Asia. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  6. ^ "THA/MAS - SEABA Championship: Thailand pull the rug under Malaysia, both make it to Manila". FIBA Asia. 22 June 2013. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  7. ^ "Kardoust leads Iran's OT triumph over Lebanon for WABA title". FIBA Asia. 2 February 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
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