2023 FIBA Under-17 Women's Oceania Championship

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2023 FIBA Under-17 Women's Oceania Championship
2023 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
City Port Moresby
Dates3–7 October 2023
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (10th title)
Runners-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Third placeFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2019
2025

The 2023 FIBA Under-17 Women's Oceania Championship was the 10th edition of the U17/U18 Women's Oceanian basketball championship. The tournament was played in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from 3 to 7 October 2023. [1]

Contents

Australia won their tenth straight U17 title after they defeated New Zealand in the final, 87–57. [2] [3]

Participating teams

Group phase

In this round, the teams played a round-robin tournament in one group. The top team advanced directly to the final; the next two teams advanced to the semifinal; the fourth team advanced to the third place match against the losing semifinalist.

All times are local (Papua New Guinea Standard TimeUTC+10).

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 330309155+1546Final
2Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 321243188+555Semifinal
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 312238183+554
4Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 3039235626433rd place match
Source: FIBA
3 October 2023
12:15
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg5974Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 16–19, 10–22, 12–15
Port Moresby
3 October 2023
19:00
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg21142Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 4–27, 8–39, 7–45, 2–31
Port Moresby
4 October 2023
14:30
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg10743Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 27–8, 25–8, 29–4, 26–23
Port Moresby
4 October 2023
16:45
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8172Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 29–25, 19–8, 16–19, 17–20
Port Moresby
5 October 2023
12:15
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg6286Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 14–26, 11–27, 21–20
Port Moresby
5 October 2023
16:45
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg28107Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 7–42, 6–31, 8–26, 7–8
Port Moresby

Playoffs

Semifinal

6 October 2023
18:00
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg5288Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 7–19, 7–25, 16–32
Port Moresby

3rd place match

7 October 2023
14:30
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg13547Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 26–8, 29–18, 44–13, 36–8
Port Moresby

Final

7 October 2023
19:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8757Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 28–17, 17–13, 22–11
Port Moresby

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
4Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea

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