2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship qualification explained

The 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship qualification was held in late 2013 and early 2014 with the Gulf region, West Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Central Asia and South Asia each conducting tournaments.

Qualification format

The following are eligible to participate:

• The organizing country.
• The champion team from the previous FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.
• The four best-placed teams from the previous FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship will qualify the same number of teams from their respective sub-zones.
• The two best teams from the sub-zones.

2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship

See main article: 2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.

width=40	Rank	width=180	Team	width=150	Note
		Direct Qualifier
		East Asia (+1)
		West Asia (+1)
4		East Asia (+2)
5		East Asia (+3)
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Qualified teams

* Only 5 teams registered from East Asia.

Central Asia

The 2014 CABA Under-18 Championship was held at June 12, 2014 in Taraz, Kazakhstan. The winner teams qualifies for 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.^[1]

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	1	1	0	92	49	+43	2
	1	0	1	49	92	−43	1

East Asia

All the others withdrew, so,,, qualified automatically.

Gulf

The 2013 GCC Youth Basketball Championship was held at Dubai, United Arab Emirates from September 3 to 7 2013. The three best teams qualifies for 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.^{[2] [3]}

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4
5
6

South Asia

The 2014 SABA Under-18 Championship was held at Bengaluru, India from July 5 to 7, 2014. The winner teams qualifies for 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.^{[4] [5] [6]}

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	2	2	0	188	93	+95	4
	2	1	1	189	126	+63	3
	2	0	2	66	224	-158	2

Southeast Asia

See main article: 2014 SEABA Under-18 Championship. The 9th SEABA Under-18 Championship was held at Sabah, Malaysia from May 5 to 7 2014. The two best teams qualifies for 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.

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4

West Asia

The 2013 West Asian Under-17 Championshipand The 2014 West Asian Youth Basketball Championship was held at Tehran, Iran and Amman, Jordan from August 19 to 21, 2013 and July 10 to 12, 2014 . The three best teams qualifies for 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.

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	3	3	0	311	175	+136	6
	3	2	1	219	211	+8	5
	3	1	2	196	256	−60	4
	3	0	3	187	271	−84	3

width=180	Team	width=30	Pld	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	PF	width=30	PA	width=30	PD	width=30	Pts
	3	3	0	166	83	+83	4
	3	2	1	127	163	-36	3
	3	1	2	112	159	-47	2

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kazakhstan (U-18) - Turkmenistan (U-18). Vesti.kz. 12 July 2014 .
2. Web site: Qatar Defeat Oman In GCC Youth Basketball Championship. Qatar Olympic Committee. 7 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518071120/http://www.olympic.qa/en/NewsCenter/Pages/Qatar-Defeat-Oman-In-GCC-Youth-Basketball-Championship.aspx. 18 May 2015. dead.
3. Web site: Qatar Win GCC Youth Basketball Championship. Qatar Basketball Federation. 8 September 2013.
4. Web site: SABA Qualifiers 2014 for U-18 Men: Sri Lanka open with thumping win over Bangladesh. Ekalavya Posts. 5 July 2014 .
5. Web site: SABA Qualifiers 2014 for U-18 Men: India steamrolls past Bangladesh in the opener. Ekalavya Posts. 6 July 2014 .
6. Web site: India’s u-18 cagers qualify for the FIBA Asia Championship with win over Sri Lanka. Ekalavya Posts. 7 July 2014 .