1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship
The 1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship was the qualifying tournament for Southeast Asia Basketball Association at the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship. This was the maiden tournament for SEABA Under-18 Championship and was held in Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines from July 27 to 30. The games were scheduled to open on July 26 but was postponed due to floods caused by Typhoon Gloria (Gloring).[1]
| 1996 SEABA U-18 Championship | |
|---|---|
| 1st Southeast Asian Basketball Championship | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | Philippines |
| Dates | July 27–30 |
| Teams | 4 (from 10 federations) |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Philippines (1st title) |
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The Philippines swept all of their assignments en route to their maiden title by thrashing Singapore in the finals, 93–64.[2] Both finalists joined 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship hosts Malaysia and Thailand to represent SEABA subzone.
Round robin
July 27 14:30 |
| Philippines |
86–75 |  Singapore |
| Scoring by half: 40–24, 44–20 | ||
| Pts: Ritualo 15 | Pts: Chua K.T. 26 | |
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz |
July 29 |
| Philippines |
113–42 |  Indonesia |
| Scoring by half: 63–20, 50–22 | ||
| Pts: Ritualo 22 | ||
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz |
Final round
Third place match
Final
July 30 18:00 |
| Singapore |
64–93 | Philippines |
| Pts: Wong S.Y., Koh M.K. 15 | Pts: Ritualo 23 |
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz |
Final standings
| Qualified for the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship | |
| Qualified as the hosts of the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Philippines |
 |
Singapore |
 |
 Malaysia |
| 4 | Indonesia |
Awards
| 1996 SEABA Under-18 champions |
|---|
Philippines First title |
References
- "Typhoon delays SEABA tourney start". Manila Standard. 26 July 1996. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- Gulle, Jimbo (31 July 1996). "RP 18-under squad sweep SEABA tourney". Manila Standard. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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