Sport: | Basketball |
SABA Championship | |
Current Season: | 2021 SABA Championship |
Founded: | 2002 |
Country: | SABA member nations |
Continent: | FIBA Asia (Asia) |
Champion: | (6th title) |
Most Champs: | (6 titles) |
The SABA Championship is a basketball tournament for national teams organized by the South Asia Basketball Association, a sub-zone of the FIBA Asia. It serves as a qualifier for various FIBA Asia events such as the FIBA Asia Championship and the FIBA Asia Cup.[1] [2]
Starting immediately at the end of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, a new qualification format for 2021 FIBA Asia Cup, and for every continental championships thereafter, has been introduced, wherein home and away games will be done during the pre-qualifiers in order to determine the participants for the main qualifiers that will battle for the 16 berths of the continental championships.[3]
Year | Host | Final | Third-place game | ||||||||
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width=15% | Champion | width=9% | Score | width=15% | Second Place | width=15% | Third Place | width=9% | Score | width=15% | Fourth Place |
2002 Details | Guwahati | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2013 Details | Dhaka | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2014 Details | Kathmandu | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2015 Details | Bengaluru | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2016 Details | Bengaluru | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2017 Details | Malé | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2018 Details | Dhaka | No playoffs | No playoffs | ||||||||
2021 Details | Dhaka | No playoffs | No playoffs |