2002 ABC Under-18 Championship

2002 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
17th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kuwait
Dates December 16–26
Teams 14 (from 44 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  China (7th title)

The FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship 2002 is the 17th edition of the International Basketball Federation FIBA Asia's youth championship for basketball. The games were held at Kuwait City from December 16–26, 2002.

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D

 South Korea
 Iran
 Lebanon
 Mongolia *

 China
 Qatar
 Malaysia
 Sri Lanka

 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 India
 Kuwait

 Japan
 Saudi Arabia
 Thailand *
 Bahrain *

* Mongolia, Thailand and Bahrain withdrew from the tournament; Yemen was later added to Group D.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea211131129+231–1 / 1.016
 Iran211136137−131–1 / 0.993
 Lebanon211116117−131–1 / 0.991
December 16
19:00
Iran  63–60  Lebanon

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China330301156+1456
 Qatar321236208+285
 Malaysia312210201+94
 Sri Lanka303167349−1823
December 16
11:00
Qatar  73–58  Malaysia
December 16
15:00
China  145–45  Sri Lanka
December 17
11:00
Sri Lanka  73–99  Qatar
December 18
19:00
China  77–64  Qatar

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Chinese Taipei330294177+1176
 Kuwait321203206−35
 Hong Kong312212247−354
 India303227306−793
December 16
17:00
India  78–88  Kuwait
December 18
15:00
Hong Kong  98–78  India

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan220228147+814
 Saudi Arabia211168138+303
 Yemen202111222−1112
December 16
13:00
Japan  137–64  Yemen
Scoring by quarter: 35–15, 27–20, 35–16, 40–13
December 18
11:00
Japan  91–83  Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 19–27, 23–14, 22–20

Quarterfinal round

Group I

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea321308267+4151–0
 Qatar321248249−150–1
 Chinese Taipei312242266−2441–0
 Saudi Arabia312213229−1640–1

Group II

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Iran321244202+4251–1 / 1.040
 China321266211+5551–1 / 1.000
 Japan321258211+4751–1 / 0.964
 Kuwait303152296−1443
December 20
17:00
China  109–54  Kuwait
December 20
19:00
Japan  75–83  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 16–14, 19–18, 24–33
December 21
13:00
Iran  72–74  China
December 21
19:00
Kuwait  45–98  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–26, 10–20, 11–21, 13–31
December 22
13:00
China  83–85  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 19–23, 24–25, 20–15
December 22
17:00
Iran  89–53  Kuwait

Group III

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Lebanon220199130+694
 Hong Kong211144158−143
 Sri Lanka202126181−552

Group IV

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Malaysia220151117+344
 Yemen211147167−203
 India202151165−142
December 21
11:00
India  90–91  Yemen

Classification 5th–14th

13th place

December 25
13:00
Sri Lanka  76–94  India

11th place

December 25
15:00
Hong Kong  75–81  Yemen

9th place

7th place

5th place

December 25
19:00
Chinese Taipei  68–76  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 25–18, 13–26, 17–14, 13–18

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
December 24
 
 
 South Korea90
 
December 26
 
 China 102
 
 China81
 
December 24
 
 Iran70
 
 Iran 49
 
 
 Qatar48
 
3rd place
 
 
December 26
 
 
 South Korea105
 
 
 Qatar88

Semifinals

December 24
19:00
Iran  49–48  Qatar

3rd place

Final

December 26
11:00
China  81–70  Iran

Final standing

Qualified for the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Rank Team Record
1st, gold medalist(s)  China7–1
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Iran4–3
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea4–3
4  Qatar4–4
5  Japan5–1
6  Chinese Taipei4–3
7  Saudi Arabia3–3
8  Kuwait2–5
9  Lebanon4–1
10  Malaysia3–3
11  Yemen2–3
12  Hong Kong2–4
13  India1–5
14  Sri Lanka0–6

Awards

 2002 Asian Under-18 Champions 

China
Seventh title

References

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