EABA Championship

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EABA Championship
Sport Basketball
Founded2009
No. of teams6
CountryEABA member nations
Continent FIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei (1st title)
Most titlesFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (3 titles)

The EABA Championship is an international basketball tournament which takes place every two years between national men's teams from East Asia. The tournament is also known as the East Asian Basketball Championship.

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The East Asia Basketball Association, a subzone of the FIBA Asia organises the tournament . It serves as the East Asian qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Cup (formerly FIBA Asia Championship).

Summary

YearHostFinalThird-place game
ChampionScoreSecond PlaceThird PlaceScoreFourth Place
2009
Details
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Komaki
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South Korea
68–58Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
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China
107–90Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
2011
Details
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Nanjing
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South Korea
89–73Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
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China
87–53Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
2013
Details
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Incheon
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South Korea
79–68Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
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Japan
87–71Flag of Hong Kong.svg
Hong Kong
2017
Details
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Nagano
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Chinese Taipei
77–64Flag of South Korea.svg
South Korea
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Japan
76–58Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China

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