2015 FIBA Oceania Championship
The 2015 FIBA Oceania Championship for Men was the 22nd edition of the tournament. The tournament featured a two-game series between Australia and New Zealand. It also served as the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first game was held in Melbourne, Australia on August 15, followed by the second game in Wellington, New Zealand on August 18.
| FIBA Oceania Championship 2015 | |||||||||||||
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| 22nd FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | 15–18 August | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 (from 1 federations) | ||||||||||||
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||||||||||||
| Champions | (19th title) | ||||||||||||
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Australia won both games of the series, and with an aggregate score of 160-138, qualified to the 2016 Olympics. With the loss, New Zealand qualified to the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men, the final qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics.
Venues
| Melbourne |   Melbourne Wellington 2015 FIBA Oceania Championship (Australia and New Zealand) |
Wellington |
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| Rod Laver Arena | TSB Bank Arena | |
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| Capacity: 15,400 | Capacity: 4,002 |
Squads
Australia
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New Zealand
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Results
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Australia |
160–138 | |
71–59 | 89–79 |
Game 1
All times are local (UTC+10)
Game 2
All times are local (UTC+12).
18 August 2015 19:30 |
| New Zealand |
79–89 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 19–19, 20–26, 26–23 | ||
| Pts: Webster 16 Rebs: Vukona 8 Asts: Vukona 3 |
Pts: Dellavedova 14 Rebs: Bogut 10 Asts: Dellavedova 5 | |
| Australia wins series 2–0 | ||
Final rankings
| Rank | Team | Record | Qualification | FIBA World Rankings | ||
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 | | 2–0 | Qualified to the Olympics | 11 | 11 | 0 |
 | | 0–2 | Qualified to Final Olympic Qualifying Tournament | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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