2017 SABA Championship

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2017 SABA Championship
6th South Asian Basketball Championship
File:2017 SABA Championship logo.png
Official logo of the 2017 SABA Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFile:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Dates19–23 May
Teams5 (from 8 federations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of India.svg India (5th title)
2016

The 2017 SABA Championship is the 6th SABA Championship, and the qualifying event in the SABA sub-zone, one of the FIBA Asia's subzone for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup and 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The games were held from 19 to 23 May in Malé, Maldives. India successfully defended their SABA crown after sweeping the whole tournament. With this win, they qualified for the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup and the first round of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers.[1] The tournament followed a single round robin format.[2]

This tournaments marked the first time the Maldives hosted an international basketball tournament. Aside from the hosts, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh participated in the tournament.[3]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 File:Flag of India.svg India (C, Q) 4 4 0 404 218 +186 8 Qualified to 2017 FIBA Asia Cup and
2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers[4]
2 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 4 3 1 323 340 −17 7
3 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 4 1 3 285 312 −27 5[a]
4 File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal 4 1 3 236 306 −70 5[a]
5 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives (H) 4 1 3 222 294 −72 5[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2017. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Considering these teams have 1–1 records against each other;
    When the quotient system is used, Sri Lanka win the bronze medal as they have an average of 0.913 against 0.771 of Nepal and 0.755 of Maldives.

Results

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All times are in Maldivian Time (UTC+05:00)

19 May 2017
17:00
Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg 76–66 File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
Scoring by quarter: 22–14, 17–18, 23–20, 14–14
19 May 2017
21:00
India File:Flag of India.svg 84–42 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Scoring by quarter: 22–3, 24–12, 22–13, 16–14
Pts: Am. Singh 25 Pts: Zilaal 12
20 May 2017
17:00
Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg 90–80 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Scoring by quarter: 25–28, 25–18, 24–20, 16–14
20 May 2017
21:00
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg 61–59 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 13–20, 20–13, 12–10
21 May 2017
17:00
Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 61–88 File:Flag of India.svg India
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 17–27, 15–16, 12–22
Pts: Perera 18 Pts: Am. Singh 28
21 May 2017
21:00
Maldives File:Flag of Maldives.svg 52–86 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 8–29, 9–19, 26–26
22 May 2017
17:00
India File:Flag of India.svg 142–71 File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Scoring by quarter: 36–9, 32–20, 45–13, 29–29
Pts: Am. Singh 22 Pts: Biswas 25
22 May 2017
21:00
Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 81–65 File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 19–15, 16–9, 23–21
23 May 2017
17:00
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg 44–90 File:Flag of India.svg India
Scoring by quarter: 6–25, 7–20, 13–45, 18–19
Pts: Shrestha 9 Pts: Bhriguvanshi 22
23 May 2017
21:00
Maldives File:Flag of Maldives.svg 69–63 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Scoring by quarter: 21–11, 23–22, 12–17, 13–13

Final rankings

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Qualified for:
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of India.svg India
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
4th File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
5th File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives

References

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