2002 ABC Under-18 Championship

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.

2002 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
17th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationKuwait
DatesDecember 16–26
Teams14 (from 44 federations)
Venues1 (in 1 host city)
Champions China (7th title)

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  6360  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  7358  Malaysia
December 16
15:00
China  14545  Sri Lanka
December 17
11:00
Sri Lanka  7399  Qatar
December 18
19:00
China  7764  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  7888  Kuwait
December 18
15:00
Hong Kong  9878  India

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan220228147+814
 Saudi Arabia211168138+303
 Yemen202111222−1112
December 16
13:00
Japan  13764  Yemen
Scoring by quarter: 35–15, 27–20, 35–16, 40–13
December 18
11:00
Japan  9183  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  10954  Kuwait
December 20
19:00
Japan  7583  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 16–14, 19–18, 24–33
December 21
13:00
Iran  7274  China
December 21
19:00
Kuwait  4598  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–26, 10–20, 11–21, 13–31
December 22
13:00
China  8385  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 19–23, 24–25, 20–15
December 22
17:00
Iran  8953  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  9091  Yemen

Classification 5th–14th

13th place

December 25
13:00
Sri Lanka  7694  India

11th place

December 25
15:00
Hong Kong  7581  Yemen

9th place

7th place

5th place

December 25
19:00
Chinese Taipei  6876  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  4948  Qatar

3rd place

Final

December 26
11:00
China  8170  Iran

Final standing

Qualified for the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China7–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Iran4–3
3rd place, 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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