Basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games

Pacific Games Basketball Tournament
Port Moresby 2015
Tournament details
Games 2015 Pacific Games
Host nation Papua New Guinea
City Port Moresby
Duration 3-12 July
Men's tournament
Teams 10
Medals
1 Gold medalists  Guam
2 Silver medalists Fiji
3 Bronze medalists  Tahiti
Women's tournament
Teams 7
Medals
1 Gold medalists  Fiji
2 Silver medalists American Samoa
3 Bronze medalists  Tahiti
Official website
www.portmoresby2015.com
Tournaments
 Nouméa 2011  Apia 2019 

Basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea was held at the BSP Arena and PNG Power Dome on 3–12 July 2015.

Guam won the gold medal in the men's tournament, defeating Fiji by 78–61 in the final.[1] Tahiti secured the bronze medal by beating hosts Papua New Guinea by 83–73.[1]

Fiji won the gold medal in the women's tournament, defeating American Samoa by 75–61.[2] Tahiti beat Papua New Guinea by 62–51 to win the bronze medal.[2]

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Fiji1102
2 Guam1001
3 American Samoa0101
4 French Polynesia0022
Totals (4 nations)2226

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 Guam  Fiji  Tahiti
Women
 Fiji  American Samoa  Tahiti

Participating nations

Ten countries competed in basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games:[3]

Men's Tournament

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Tahiti 4 4 0 338 221 +117 8 Advance to the quarter-final round
2  Guam 4 3 1 373 251 +122 6
3  Samoa 4 2 2 317 322 5 4
4  Solomon Islands 4 1 3 261 304 43 2
5  Kiribati 4 0 4 245 436 191 0
Source:
Rules for classification: a.) Points, b.)Win-loss record c.) Goal average d.) Head-to-head records e.) Quotient system
July 3
13:00
Kiribati  86108  Samoa
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 3
15:00
Guam  6676  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 4
09:00
Solomon Islands  3576  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 4
11:00
Guam  7972  Samoa
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 5
14:00
Kiribati  5794  Solomon Islands
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 5
15:00
Samoa  5987  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 6
15:00
Samoa  7870  Solomon Islands
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 6
17:00
Guam  13541  Kiribati
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 7
14:00
Kiribati  6699  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 7
16:00
Guam  9362  Solomon Islands
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Papua New Guinea 4 3 1 336 250 +86 6[lower-alpha 1] Advance to the quarterfinal round
2  Fiji 4 3 1 346 242 +104 6[lower-alpha 1]
3  American Samoa 4 2 2 300 286 +14 4[lower-alpha 2]
4  New Caledonia 4 2 2 305 274 +31 4[lower-alpha 2]
5  Nauru 4 0 4 179 414 235 0
Source: Unknown
Rules for classification: a.) Points b.) Win-loss record c.) Overall goal average d.) Head-to-head records e.) Quotient system
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Fiji 73–75 Papua New Guinea
  2. 1 2 American Samoa 84–73 New Caledonia
July 3
17:00
Fiji  12652  Nauru
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 3
19:00
New Caledonia  7774  Papua New Guinea
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 4
12:00
Fiji  7958  New Caledonia
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 4
13:00
American Samoa  6590  Papua New Guinea
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 5
16:00
American Samoa  9455  Nauru
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 5
19:00
Fiji  7375  Papua New Guinea
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 6
09:00
Nauru  3797  New Caledonia
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 6
11:00
American Samoa  5768  Fiji
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 7
15:00
American Samoa  8473  New Caledonia
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 7
19:00
Papua New Guinea  9735  Nauru
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

Playoffs

Team Pld W L PF PA PD
 Guam330
 Fiji321
 Papua New Guinea321
 Tahiti312
 Samoa312
 American Samoa303
 New Caledonia220
 Solomon Islands211
 Kiribati211
 Nauru202
July 8
11:00
Kiribati  7872  Nauru
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 8
13:00
New Caledonia  9070  Solomon Islands
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 8
15:00
American Samoa  7177  Samoa
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 8
17:00
Fiji  7275  Guam
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 8
19:00
Papua New Guinea  8170  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 9
09:00
Nauru  7195  Solomon Islands
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 9
13:00
American Samoa  7591  Guam
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 9
16:00
Kiribati  54148  New Caledonia
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 9
17:00
Fiji  7567  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 9
19:00
Papua New Guinea  7565  Samoa
BSP Arena, Port Moresby
July 10
15:00
Fiji  10263  Samoa
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 10
17:00
American Samoa  7778  Tahiti
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

July 10
19:00
Guam  10353  Papua New Guinea
BSP Arena, Port Moresby

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Guam89
 
 
 
 Tahiti57
 
 Guam78
 
 
 
 Fiji61
 
 Fiji82
 
 
 Papua New Guinea52
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
 
 
 
 Tahiti83
 
 
 Papua New Guinea73

Semifinals

July 11
12:00
Guam  8957  Tahiti
PNG Power Dome, Port Moresby

July 11
16:00
Fiji  8252  Papua New Guinea
PNG Power Dome, Port Moresby

Bronze medal match

July 12
13:00
Papua New Guinea  7383  Tahiti
PNG Power Dome, Port Moresby

Final

July 12
15:00
Fiji  6178  Guam
PNG Power Dome, Port Moresby

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Guam Break Pacific Games Hoodoo to Win Men's Basketball Gold". EMTV. 11 July 2015. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  2. 1 2 Morgan, Liam (11 July 2015). "Fiji return to Pacific Games women's basketball summit with victory over American Samoa at Port Moresby 2015". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  3. "Basketball Schedule". Port Moresby 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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