2022 FIBA Women's Polynesia Basketball Cup

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2022 FIBA Women's Polynesian Cup
2nd FIBA Women's Polynesian Basketball Cup
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Dates1−5 November
Teams 5
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
(2nd title)
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Flag of Samoa.svg Leaupepe (31.3)Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa (82.8)
Rebounds Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Sadler (13.3)Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa (50.5)
Assists Flag of Samoa.svg Leaupepe (5.0)Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands (12.0)
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The 2022 FIBA Women's Polynesia Basketball Cup was an international basketball tournament contested by national teams of Polynesia sub-zone of FIBA Oceania. The tournament was hosted by Cook Islands, although the tournament was held in Kaitaia, New Zealand. Originally slated to be held from 6 to September 2021, the schedule was pushed further to April 2022 due to COVID-19 pandemic, with the final dates determined to be held on November 1-5. [1] [2] [3]

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The competition served as the sub-regional qualification phase for the basketball event of the 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands with two berths allocated in this tournament, which serves as the official qualifier to the FIBA Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers. [2] [3]

The Cook Islands successfully defended their title after sweeping all opponents in this single round-robin tournament. [4] Along with second-placer Samoa, they will represent Polynesia in the women's basketball tournament of the 2023 Pacific Games.

Teams

The following national teams participated in the competition.

Round robin

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsFinal Result
1Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands (H)440304250+548Gold medal
2Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 431331252+797Silver medal
3Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 422248237+116Bronze medal
4Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 413290323−335
5Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 404239350−1114
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host
1 November 2022
12:00
Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg83–37Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Scoring by quarter:23–8, 19–5, 20–12, 21–12
Pts: Lextreyt 17
Rebs:4 players 5
Asts: Vaiho 5		Pts: L. Finau 22
Rebs: F. Finau 13
Asts: N. Enari, K. Enari 1
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
1 November 2022
17:00
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg87–75Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
Scoring by quarter:25–20, 24–11, 15–24, 23–20
Pts: Sadler 19
Rebs: Sadler, Tuaiti 10
Asts: K. Lewis 3		Pts: Nawahine 25
Rebs: Tanuvasa 8
Asts: Hannemann-Gago 5
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
2 November 2022
12:00
American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg59–65Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 22–14, 9–21, 12–11
Pts: Tanuvasa 17
Rebs: Hannemann-Gago 10
Asts: Nawahine 4		Pts: Lefranc 21
Rebs: Lefranc 9
Asts: Lefranc 5
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
2 November 2022
14:30
Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg63–96Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 21–33, 12–23, 15–24, 15–16
Pts: L. Finau 29
Rebs: L. Finau, F. Finau 7
Asts: L. Finau 4		Pts: Leaupepe 34
Rebs: Oloapu 15
Asts: Siamoa 4
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
3 November 2022
12:00
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg76–79Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Scoring by quarter: 21–28, 16–20, 26–15, 13–16
Pts: Leaupepe 38
Rebs: Tutani 11
Asts: Leaupepe 6		Pts: Sadler 25
Rebs: Sadler 18
Asts:three players 3
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
3 November 2022
14:30
American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg98–88Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Scoring by quarter: 30–30, 35–20, 11–23, 22–15
Pts: Nawahine 37
Rebs: Hannemann-Gago 11
Asts: Nawahine 6		Pts: L. Finau 36
Rebs: L. Finau, A. Enari 10
Asts: L. Finau 5
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
4 November 2022
17:00
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg76–52Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Scoring by quarter:17–4, 20–17, 16–14, 23–17
Pts: Tutani 18
Rebs: Oloapu 14
Asts: Oloapu, Leaupepe 4		Pts: Lextreyt 17
Rebs: Lefranc 6
Asts: Viriamu 7
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
4 November 2022
19:30
Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg51–73Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 13–21, 9–12, 14–22
Pts: L. Finau 20
Rebs: Uaine 9
Asts: L. Finau, F. Finau 2		Pts: Sadler 20
Rebs: Sadler 19
Asts: Pilitati, Tuaiti 4
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
5 November 2022
12:00
American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg58–83Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 11–22, 14–23, 18–18
Pts: Nawahine 29
Rebs: Nawahine 13
Asts: Nawahine, Tanuvasa 3		Pts: Leaupepe 37
Rebs: Oloapu 13
Asts: Leaupepe 7
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand
5 November 2022
19:30
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg65–48Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 18–5, 16–10, 18–17
Pts: Sadler 22
Rebs: Whaanga-Ashin 11
Asts: Tuaiti 7		Pts: H. Teissier 18
Rebs: H. Teissier 6
Asts: Lextreyt 2
Puna Ora Gymnasium, Kaitaia, New Zealand

Final standings

Legend
Qualified for the 2023 Pacific Games.
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 4–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 3–1
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 2–2
4Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 1–3
5Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 0–4

Awards

 2022 FIBA Women's Polynesian champions 
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg
Cook Islands
2nd title

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References

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  2. 1 2 "FIBA Polynesia Cup postponed to February 2022". FIBA. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Samoa excited to host 2021 FIBA Polynesian Cup". FIBA. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "Gold Again for Cook Islands". FIBA Oceania. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "FIBA Polynesian Cup All-Star Five Women Announced". FIBA Oceania. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.


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