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Pacific Games Basketball Tournament | |||||||||
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Apia 2019 | |||||||||
Tournament details | |||||||||
Games | 2019 Pacific Games | ||||||||
Host nation | Samoa | ||||||||
City | Apia | ||||||||
Duration | 8–16 July | ||||||||
Men's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Women's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Tournaments | |||||||||
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Basketball is one of the 26 sports scheduled for the 2019 Pacific Games which will be held in Apia, Samoa.
The 8 teams will be split into two pools of four where round-robin matches will be played with the top two from each pool advancing to the semi-finals or the medal play-offs.
For the first time ever, teams would have to qualify for the event in order to participate in the basketball competition either for men or women through sub-zone qualification tournaments in Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. [1] [2]
Event | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Nation | 1 September 2017 | 1 | ![]() |
2017 FIBA Melanesia Basketball Cup | 27−30 September 2017 | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2018 Micronesian Games | 15−23 July 2018 | 1 | ![]() |
2018 FIBA Polynesia Basketball Cup | 19−24 November 2018 | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Wildcard | 19 February 2019 | 1 | ![]() |
Total | 8 |
Event | Date | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Nation | 1 September 2017 | 1 | ![]() |
2017 FIBA Women's Melanesia Basketball Cup | 27−30 September 2017 | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2018 Micronesian Games | 15−23 July 2018 | 1 | ![]() |
2018 FIBA Women's Polynesia Basketball Cup | 19−24 November 2018 | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Wildcard | 15 March 2019 | 1 | ![]() |
Total | 8 |
Ten countries are expected to compete in basketball at the 2019 Pacific Games: [3]
* Host nation (Samoa)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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