2015 FIBA Asia Championship Full details and Schedule

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The FIBA Asia is upon as and as a sports fan, I can already feel the chills and the excitement that this would bring to all basketball fans around Asia. you cannot miss a single shot, this is what we have been preparing for, The players are ready, Are you? Well you better be.

check out the details schedule of the FIBA Asia Championship!

Preliminary Round Groups

Group A – Iran, Japan, Malaysia, India
Group B – Philippines, Palestine, Kuwait, Hong Kong
Group C – South Korea, Jordan, Singapore, China
Group D – Chinese-Taipei, Lebanon, Qatar, Kazakhstan

Preliminary Round – Each team will play all of the teams from its group once. The top three teams with the best record advance to the second round.

Preliminary Round Schedule

Wednesday, September 23
Venue: CSWC Dayun
9:30am – Kuwait vs Hong Kong
11:45am – Philippines vs Palestine
2:30pm – Iran vs Japan
4:45pm – South Korea vs Jordan
7:30pm – Singapore vs China
9:30pm – Chinese-Taipei vs Lebanon
Venue: CSUFT
7:30pm – Malaysia vs India
9:30pm – Qatar vs Kazakhstan

Thursday, September 24

Venue: CSWC Dayun
9:30am – Philippines vs Hong Kong
11:45am – Iran vs India
2:30pm – Japan vs Malaysia
4:45pm – Chinese-Taipei vs Kazakhstan
7:30pm – South Korea vs China
9:30pm – Lebanon vs Qatar
Venue: CSUFT
7:30pm – Palestine vs Kuwait
9:30pm – Jordan vs Singapore

Friday, September 25

Venue: CSWC Dayun

9:30am – Malaysia vs Iran
11:45am – Singapore vs South Korea
2:30pm – India vs Japan
4:45pm – Kuwait vs Philippines
7:30pm – China vs Jordan
9:30pm – Qatar vs Chinese-Taipei
Venue: CSUFT
7:30pm – Hong Kong vs Palestine
9:30pm – Kazakhstan vs Lebanon

Second Round Groups

Group E – Top 3 Teams in Group A and Top 3 Teams in Group B
Group F – Top 3 Teams in Group C and Top 3 Teams in Group D

Second Round – The results against the teams that had also qualified would carry over. The teams shall play the teams from the group they had not faced before. The top four teams from each group would proceed to the final round

Second Round Schedule
Sunday, September 27 – TBA
Monday, September 28 – TBA
Tuesday, September 29 – TBA

Final Round – The champion will qualify to the 2016 Summer Olympics. The runner-up, third and fourth placer will qualify to the Final Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

Final Round Schedule
Thursday, October 1 – Quarterfinals – TBA
Friday, October 2 – Semifinals – TBA
Saturday, October 3 – Finals – TBA

2015 FIBA Asia Championship Venues:
CSWC Dayun (Changsha Social Work College Gymnasium)
CSUFT (Central South University of Forestry and Technology Gymnasium)