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 [ edit]
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.
Preliminary round [ edit]
Group A [ edit]
Group B [ edit]
Iran
61–76
China
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 20–18, 15–27, 11–17
China
83 –52
Uzbekistan
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 24–6, 24–20, 15–12
Group C [ edit]
Team
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qatar
3
3
0
249
184
+65
6
Japan
3
2
1
226
197
+29
5
Kazakhstan
3
1
2
215
215
0
4
Indonesia
3
0
3
181
275
−94
3
Qatar
74 –62
Japan
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 17–13, 20–15, 13–18
Japan
67 –66
Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 13–21, 16–13, 21–20, 17–12
Indonesia
62–89
Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 21–27, 13–25, 11–20, 17–17
Japan
97 –57
Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 18–7, 24–23, 28–14
Qatar
86 –60
Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 23–5, 22–21, 16–21
Group D [ edit]
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
India
106 –87
Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 13–19, 34–26, 33–31
Jordan
59–69
Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 11–12, 14–20, 20–16, 14–21
Hong Kong
36–108
Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 9–26, 9–31, 15–23, 3–28
India
47–77
Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 5–13, 12–22, 15–20
Quarterfinal round [ edit]
Group I [ edit]
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
83 –65
South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 18–12, 25–15, 17–19
Qatar
81 –55
Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 14–8, 21–8, 19–18, 27–21
Group II [ edit]
Team
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
China
3
3
0
271
136
+135
6
Lebanon
3
2
1
247
209
+38
5
Japan
3
1
2
201
207
−6
4
Saudi Arabia
3
0
3
117
284
−167
3
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 [ edit]
Group IV [ edit]
Classification 9th–16th [ edit]
15th place [ edit]
13th place [ edit]
11th place [ edit]
9th place [ edit]
Classification 5th–8th [ edit]
Semifinals [ edit]
Japan
67 –59
Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 12–11, 26–17, 17–18, 12–13
7th place [ edit]
5th place [ edit]
Iran
61–72
Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 13–19, 12–15, 25–21
Final round [ edit]
Semifinals [ edit]
Qatar
79–83
Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 13–21, 22–23, 22–21
China
93 –49
South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 24–15, 29–2, 16–14
3rd place [ edit]
Qatar
89 –77
South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 15–27, 26–22, 21–16, 27–12
Final [ edit]
Final standing [ edit]
2005 Asian champions
China Fourteenth title
References [ edit]
External links [ edit]
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