2005 FIBA Asia Championship explained
| Country: | Qatar |
| Dates: | 8–16 September |
| Num Teams: | 16 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | China |
| Count: | 14 |
| Second: | Lebanon |
| Third: | Qatar |
| Fourth: | South Korea |
| Mvp: |  Yao Ming |
| Top Scorer: | Abdullah Alsarraf
(24.1 points per game)[1] |
| Prevseason: | 2003 |
| Nextseason: | 2007 |
The 2005 FIBA Asia Championship was the men's basketball qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2006 FIBA World Championship in 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
See main article: 2005 FIBA Asia Championship qualification.
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
| width=25% | Group A | width=25% | Group B | width=25% | Group C | width=25% | Group D |
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Preliminary round
Group A
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 274 | 196 | +78 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 224 | 237 | −13 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 252 | 228 | +24 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 254 | −89 | 3 | |
Group B
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 235 | 171 | +64 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 210 | 176 | +34 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 212 | +14 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 166 | 278 | −112 | 3 | |
Group C
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 249 | 184 | +65 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 226 | 197 | +29 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 215 | 215 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 181 | 275 | −94 | 3 | |
Group D
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 283 | 191 | +92 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 152 | +92 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 232 | 269 | −37 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 323 | −147 | 3 | |
Quarterfinal round
Group I
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 243 | 178 | +65 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 216 | 221 | −5 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 212 | 230 | −18 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 182 | 224 | −42 | 3 | |
Group II
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 271 | 136 | +135 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 247 | 209 | +38 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 201 | 207 | −6 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 117 | 284 | −167 | 3 | |
Group III
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 284 | 195 | +89 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 232 | 219 | +13 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 252 | −26 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 175 | 251 | −76 | 3 | |
Group IV
| width=180 | Team | width=30 | Pld | width=30 | W | width=30 | L | width=30 | PF | width=30 | PA | width=30 | PD | width=30 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 324 | 257 | +67 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 258 | 246 | +12 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 213 | 253 | −40 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 212 | 251 | −39 | 3 | |
Classification 9th–16th
9th place
Classification 5th–8th
5th place
Final round
Final
Final standing
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Team | width=60 | Record |
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| | 8–0 |
| | 6–2 |
| | 7–1 |
| 4 | | 5–3 |
| 5 | | 5–3 |
| 6 | | 4–4 |
| 7 | | 3–5 |
| 8 | | 2–6 |
| 9 | | 5–2 |
| 10 | | 4–3 |
| 11 | | 3–4 |
| 12 | | 3–4 |
| 13 | | 3–4 |
| 14 | | 1–6 |
| 15 | | 1–6 |
| 16 | | 0–7 | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: archive.fiba.com: 2005 FIBA Asia Championship for Men:. archive.fiba.com. 23 July 2018.
