2005 FIBA Asia Championship |
23rd Asian Basketball Championship |
Tournament details |
Host nation |
Qatar |
Dates |
September 8–16 |
Teams |
16 (from 44 federations) |
Venues |
2 (in 1 host city) |
Champions |
China (14th title) |
MVP |
Yao Ming |
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The 2005 FIBA Asia Championship was the men's basketball qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2006 FIBA World Championship at Japan.
In order to qualify for the tournament, teams would have to go through regional qualifiers. At the main tournament, three nations qualified for the world championships: China, Lebanon and host Qatar. China defeated Lebanon in the championship game, 77–61; Qatar defeated Korea, 89–77.
Qualification
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According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Qatar) and Stanković Cup champion (Korea as runner-up) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2004 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup.
Draw
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Iran |
61–76 |
China |
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 20–18, 15–27, 11–17 |
Group C
Qatar |
74–62 |
Japan |
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 17–13, 20–15, 13–18 |
Group D
Team |
Pld |
W |
L |
PF |
PA |
PD |
Pts |
Lebanon |
3 |
3 |
0 |
283 |
191 |
+92 |
6 |
Jordan |
3 |
2 |
1 |
244 |
152 |
+92 |
5 |
India |
3 |
1 |
2 |
232 |
269 |
−37 |
4 |
Hong Kong |
3 |
0 |
3 |
176 |
323 |
−147 |
3 |
Jordan |
59–69 |
Lebanon |
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 14–20, 20–16, 14–21 |
India |
47–77 |
Jordan |
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 5–13, 12–22, 15–20 |
Quarterfinal round
Group I
Team |
Pld |
W |
L |
PF |
PA |
PD |
Pts |
Qatar |
3 |
3 |
0 |
243 |
178 |
+65 |
6 |
South Korea |
3 |
2 |
1 |
216 |
221 |
−5 |
5 |
Iran |
3 |
1 |
2 |
212 |
230 |
−18 |
4 |
Jordan |
3 |
0 |
3 |
182 |
224 |
−42 |
3 |
Iran |
58–79 |
Qatar |
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 15–21, 13–26, 15–16 |
Jordan |
64–79 |
Iran |
Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 14–23, 9–14, 30–29 |
Qatar |
81–55 |
Jordan |
Scoring by quarter: 14–8, 21–8, 19–18, 27–21 |
Group II
China |
86–53 |
Japan |
Scoring by quarter: 20–9, 17–6, 20–12, 29–26 |
Lebanon |
73–87 |
China |
Scoring by quarter: 17–24, 10–26, 23–18, 23–19 |
Japan |
59–77 |
Lebanon |
Scoring by quarter: 22–27, 7–16, 15–28, 15–6 |
Group III
Group IV
Classification 9th–16th
15th place
13th place
11th place
9th place
Classification 5th–8th
Semifinals
Japan |
67–59 |
Jordan |
Scoring by quarter: 12–11, 26–17, 17–18, 12–13 |
7th place
5th place
Iran |
61–72 |
Japan |
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 13–19, 12–15, 25–21 |
Final round
Semifinals
Qatar |
79–83 |
Lebanon |
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 13–21, 22–23, 22–21 |
3rd place
Final
Final standing
Awards
2005 Asian Champions |
China
Fourteenth title |
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