Basketball at the 2019 Pacific Games

Pacific Games Basketball Tournament
Apia 2019
Tournament details
Games 2019 Pacific Games
Host nation Samoa
City Apia
Duration 8—16 July
Men's tournament
Teams 8
Women's tournament
Teams 8
Tournaments
← Port Moresby 2015  2023 →

Basketball is one of the 26 sports scheduled for the 2019 Pacific Games which will be held in Apia, Samoa.

Competition format

The 8 teams will be split into two pools of four where round-robin matches will be played with the top two from each pool advancing to the semi-finals or the medal play-offs.

Qualification

For the first time ever, teams would have to qualify for the event in order to participate in the basketball competition either for men or women through sub-zone qualification tournaments in Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.[1][2]

Men

Event Date Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A 1 Samoa Samoa
2017 FIBA Melanesia Basketball Cup 30 September 3 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
New Caledonia New Caledonia
Fiji Fiji
2018 Micronesian Games 31 July 1 Guam Guam
2018 FIBA Polynesian Basketball Cup 19 November 3
Total8

Women

Event Date Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A 1 Samoa Samoa
2017 FIBA Women's Melanesia Basketball Cup 30 September 3 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
Fiji Fiji
New Caledonia New Caledonia
2018 Micronesian Games 31 July 1 Guam Guam
2018 FIBA Women's Polynesian Basketball Cup 19 November 3
Total8

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Totals (0 nations)0000

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Women

See also

  • 3x3 basketball at the 2019 Pacific Games

References

  1. ↑ FIBA Oceania announces sub-zone qualification tournaments, FIBA Oceania, retrieved March 29, 2016
  2. ↑ New qualification process for basketball, The National, retrieved February 24, 2017
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