The
1999
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Asian Basketball Confederation Championship
The FIBA Asia Cup (formerly the FIBA Asia Championship and ABC Championship) is an international basketball tournament which takes place every four years between the men's national teams of Asia and Oceania.
Through the 2015 edition, the tourna ...
for Men was the qualifying tournament for the
Basketball Tournament at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
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.
It was played in
Fukuoka
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, Japan.
Qualification
According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Japan) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified.
Draw
The draw was held on June 15 at
New Otani Hotel in
Tokyo
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.
* North Korea and Kazakhstan pulled out of the tournament, leaving Group C with only two teams. ABC added into the bracket.
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Quarterfinal round
Group I
Group II
Group III
Group IV
Classification 5th–14th
13th place
11th place
9th place
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
Awards
*Most Valuable Player:
Hu Weidong
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*Best 3-Pointer:
Makoto Hasegawa Makoto Hasegawa may refer to:
* Makoto Hasegawa (basketball)
* Makoto Hasegawa (dancer)
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*Sportsmanship Award:
Ali Al-Maghrabi
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References
External links
Results
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August 1999 sports events in Asia
September 1999 sports events in Asia
Sports competitions in Fukuoka