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2022 FIBA Under-16
Asian Championship

6th FIBA Under-16 Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Qatar
City	Doha
Dates	12–19 June 2022
Teams	13 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Australia (2nd title)
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	New Zealand
Tournament statistics
MVP	Yuto Kawashima
Top scorer	Yuto Kawashima (26.6)
Top rebounds	Lokendra Singh (12.6)
Top assists	Jaideep Rathore (5.7)
PPG (Team)	Australia (95.8)
RPG (Team)	Australia (59.8)
APG (Team)	Australia (20.2)
Official website
2022 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship
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The 2022 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship was the sixth edition of the under-16 basketball championship in the International Basketball Federation's FIBA Asia zone. The tournament was held in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 19 June 2022. This marked the return of the Under-16 competition which was last held five years ago in China.

Australia successfully defended their U16 title against Japan in the final, 94–63, while New Zealand retained the bronze medal after defeating first-time semifinalists Lebanon in the battle for third place, 89–62. All four of the semifinalists were qualified to the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Spain as Asian representatives.

Participating teams

The following are the list of teams that entered the tournament.

Includes current ranking prior to the start of the tournament (in parentheses).

Withdraw

•  China
•  Chinese Taipei
•  Thailand

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	3	3	0	287	115	+172	6	Advanced to Quarterfinals Round
2	India	3	2	1	204	187	+17	5	Proceeded to Playoffs Round
3	Qatar (H)	3	1	2	163	242	−79	4
4	Bahrain	3	0	3	143	253	−110	3

India	47–95	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 7–22, 9–28, 11–26, 20–19
Pts: Rathore 13 Rebs: Dagar 4 Asts: Rathore 5		Pts: Zikarsky 18 Rebs: O'Donnell 19 Asts: Dent 8

Qatar	85–61	Bahrain
Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 22–14, 26–14, 22–11
Pts: Ndao 20 Rebs: Hajar 9 Asts: Abuissa 3		Pts: Fardan 15 Rebs: Salem 9 Asts: Ahmed 3

Bahrain	41–80	India
Scoring by quarter: 8–19, 12–18, 12–18, 9–25
Pts: Ghareeb 15 Rebs: Ramadhan 7 Asts: four players 2		Pts: K. Singh 22 Rebs: J. Singh 10 Asts: Dagar, Rathore 6

Australia	104–27	Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 21–6, 37–7, 28–4
Pts: Zikarsky 16 Rebs: Zikarsky 10 Asts: Rapp, Savage 5		Pts: Abuissa, Mousa 6 Rebs: Mousa 5 Asts: Alojan, Daradkeh 1

Australia	88–41	Bahrain
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 19–11, 19–9, 31–9
Pts: Savage 16 Rebs: Zikarsky 15 Asts: Rapp 3		Pts: Nayem 10 Rebs: Almashari 5 Asts: Ramadhan 5

India	77–51	Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 14–13, 29–9, 11–13
Pts: K. Singh 31 Rebs: L. Singh 12 Asts: L. Singh, Rathore 7		Pts: Mousa 15 Rebs: three players 9 Asts: Hajar 3

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Iran	2	2	0	139	93	+46	4	Advanced to Quarterfinals Round
2	Lebanon	2	1	1	132	122	+10	3	Proceeded to Playoffs Round
3	Indonesia	2	0	2	86	142	−56	2

Indonesia	49–76	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 8–18, 12–20, 11–11
Pts: Wijaya 16 Rebs: Louis, Putra 8 Asts: Louis 4		Pts: Avedissian 19 Rebs: Zamatta 10 Asts: Azzi 3

Iran	66–37	Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 18–8, 19–14, 11–3
Pts: Amini 25 Rebs: Amini 15 Asts: Parand, Samiei 2		Pts: Louis 9 Rebs: Abhyasa 7 Asts: Wijaya 2

Lebanon	56–73	Iran
Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 12–5, 13–21, 20–24
Pts: Hachem 14 Rebs: Zamatta 10 Asts: Avedissian, Azzi 3		Pts: Amini 29 Rebs: Jafari 15 Asts: Beygi 4

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	171	100	+71	4	Advanced to Quarterfinals Round
2	Philippines	2	1	1	149	118	+31	3	Proceeded to Playoffs Round
3	Kuwait	2	0	2	78	180	−102	2

Kuwait	33–98	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 6–23, 5–23, 13–29, 9–23
Pts: Asadallah 10 Rebs: Asadallah 5 Asts: five players 1		Pts: Ogawa 15 Rebs: Naito 13 Asts: Sakihama 6

Philippines	82–45	Kuwait
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 18–15, 21–9, 18–12
Pts: Mahmood 16 Rebs: Bahay 8 Asts: Bahay 6		Pts: Alsaied 12 Rebs: Alsaied 9 Asts: Alenizi 4

Japan	73–67	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 18–10, 14–14, 24–29
Pts: Kawashima 26 Rebs: Kawashima 18 Asts: Ishiguchi 7		Pts: Harris 18 Rebs: four players 6 Asts: Bahay 3

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	168	132	+36	4	Advanced to Quarterfinals Round
2	New Zealand	2	1	1	165	146	+19	3	Proceeded to Playoffs Round
3	Kazakhstan	2	0	2	126	181	−55	2

Kazakhstan	67–92	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 16–30, 16–20, 17–23
Pts: Severgin 28 Rebs: Khangereyev, Kuantayev 4 Asts: Mukhazhanov 4		Pts: Book 25 Rebs: Halaifonua 10 Asts: Matakatea, Trego 4

South Korea	89–59	Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 17–3, 30–17, 19–20
Pts: Kang T.H., Kim S.W. Rebs: Ku M.Y. 9 Asts: Lee G.W. 6		Pts: Mukhazhanov 12 Rebs: Severgin 10 Asts: Severgin 5

New Zealand	73–79 (OT)	South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 21–11, 19–26, 11–11, Overtime: 7–13
Pts: Halaifonua 16 Rebs: Halaifonua 17 Asts: Halaifonua 4		Pts: Lee 20 Rebs: Ku 10 Asts: Ko 3

Final round

Bracket

	Playoffs				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold Medal Game
					Australia	109
					Philippines	83
	Philippines	83
	Kazakhstan	60
									Australia	85
									Lebanon	51
					South Korea	64
					Lebanon	72
	Lebanon	78
	Qatar	54
													Australia	94
													Japan	63
					Iran	66
					New Zealand	72
	New Zealand	107
	Kuwait	57
									New Zealand	79
									Japan	99			Bronze Medal Game
					Japan	91							Lebanon	62
					India	84							New Zealand	89
	India	97
	Indonesia	53

Classification 5th–8th

	Classification Semifinals				Fifth Place Game
	Philippines	77
	South Korea	88
					South Korea	80
					India	90
	Iran	78
	India	83
					Seventh Place Game
					Philippines	95
					Iran	87

Qualification to Quarterfinals

New Zealand	107–57	Kuwait
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 24–17, 41–9, 21–16
Pts: Book 17 Rebs: Book, Halaifonua 10 Asts: Berridge 5		Pts: Alsaied, Alhusaini 17 Rebs: Alhusaini 4 Asts: Asadallah 3

Philippines	83–60	Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 26–17, 27–18, 20–16, 10–9
Pts: Competente 15 Rebs: three players 9 Asts: Harris 7		Pts: Severgin 24 Rebs: Severgin 9 Asts: Severgin 3

India	97–53	Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 23–11, 27–8, 27–16
Pts: L. Singh 30 Rebs: L. Singh 17 Asts: Dagar 9		Pts: Wijaya 16 Rebs: Abhyasa, Putra 6 Asts: Leonard 4

Lebanon	78–54	Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 20–9, 17–13, 20–14, 21–18
Pts: Hachem 17 Rebs: Zamatta 9 Asts: Hachem 8		Pts: Moh. Ndao 18 Rebs: Mou. Ndao 15 Asts: Mou. Ndao 5

Quarterfinals

Australia	109–83	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 24–29, 23–22, 29–17, 33–15
Pts: Savage 27 Rebs: Dent 10 Asts: Dent 8		Pts: Competente 18 Rebs: Mahmood 8 Asts: Bahay 3

Japan	91–84	India
Scoring by quarter: 26–16, 21–19, 21–28, 23–21
Pts: Kawashima 32 Rebs: Kawashima 17 Asts: Ishiguchi 7		Pts: K. Singh 31 Rebs: K. Singh, J. Singh 9 Asts: Rathore 4

Iran	66–72	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 15–23, 19–17, 20–15
Pts: Khosravi 26 Rebs: Amini 15 Asts: Khosravi 3		Pts: Book, Matakatea 17 Rebs: Halaifonua 9 Asts: three players 4

South Korea	64–72	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 18–18, 17–16, 9–17
Pts: Kim, Ku 19 Rebs: Ku 11 Asts: Ko 4		Pts: Zamatta 24 Rebs: Zamatta 21 Asts: Azzi 4

5–8th place semifinals

Philippines	77–88	South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 16–19, 25–22, 20–27
Pts: Bahay 25 Rebs: Harris, Mahmood 6 Asts: Bahay 9		Pts: Lee Y. 17 Rebs: Lee Y. 6 Asts: Ku 7

Iran	78–83 (OT)	India
Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 21–10, 13–31, 17–19, Overtime: 8-13
Pts: Amini 27 Rebs: Khosravi 15 Asts: Amini 7		Pts: Dagar 25 Rebs: L. Singh 18 Asts: L. Singh 6

Semifinals

New Zealand	79–99	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–29, 18–25, 23–19, 25–26
Pts: Book 25 Rebs: Book 12 Asts: Berridge 4		Pts: Kawashima 38 Rebs: Kawashima 7 Asts: Ishiguchi 9

Australia	85–51	Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 23–7, 18–16, 20–15, 24–13
Pts: Furphy 15 Rebs: Zikarsky 9 Asts: five players 2		Pts: Sleiman 10 Rebs: El Shamee, Tabbara 4 Asts: Azzi, Hachem 3

Seventh place game

Philippines	95–87	Iran
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 19–30, 29–15, 27–24
Pts: Konov 18 Rebs: Bahay, Harris 6 Asts: Bahay 7		Pts: Khosravi 28 Rebs: Mirjalalifilabi 8 Asts: Jafari 4

Fifth place game

South Korea	80–90	India
Scoring by quarter: 19–30, 14–15, 20–26, 27–19
Pts: Ku 17 Rebs: Ko 8 Asts: Ko 6		Pts: L. Singh 29 Rebs: L. Singh 20 Asts: Rathore 8

Third place game

Lebanon	62–89	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 10–28, 13–23, 24–17, 15–21
Pts: El Shamee, Choueiri 12 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Hachem 5		Pts: Book 17 Rebs: Book 10 Asts: Matakatea 4

Final

Australia	94–63	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 22–18, 24–15, 29–16
Pts: Siulepa 18 Rebs: O'Donnell 12 Asts: Dent 5		Pts: Kawashima 23 Rebs: Kawashima 7 Asts: three players 2

Qualified teams for FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup

The following four teams from FIBA Asia qualified for the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.

Team	Qualified on	Previous appearances in FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
Australia	17 June 2022	5 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
Japan	17 June 2022	1 (2014)
New Zealand	17 June 2022	1 (2018)
Lebanon	17 June 2022	0 (debut)

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Record
	Australia	6–0
	Japan	4–1
	New Zealand	4–2
4	Lebanon	3–3
5	India	5–2
6	South Korea	3–2
7	Philippines	3–3
8	Iran	2–3
9	Qatar	1–3
10	Kazakhstan	0–3
11	Indonesia	0–3
12	Kuwait	0–3
13	Bahrain	0–3

Awards

2022 Asian Under-16 champions
Australia Second title

All-Tournament Team

• C Rocco Zikarsky
• F Kushal Singh
• F Yuto Kawashima (MVP)
• G Nic Book
• G Suguru Ishiguchi

References

1. "Mark your calendars for jam-packed basketball scheduled in Asia for 2022". FIBA Asia. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
2. "Iran to meet Indonesia at 2022 FIBA U16 Asian C'ship opener". Mehr News. 7 July 2022.
3. "Australia claim second consecutive FIBA U16 Asian Championship". FIBA Asia. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
4. "FIBA U16 Asian Championship schedule". FIBA Asia. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
5. "Yuto Kawashima named MVP to headline All-Star Five of Zikarsky, Book, Singh, Ishiguchi". FIBA Asia. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.

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