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Commonwealth Games Basketball Tournament
Melbourne, Victoria 2006
Tournament details
Games	2006 Commonwealth Games
Host nation	Australia
City	Melbourne, Victoria
Duration	16–24 March 2006
Men's tournament
Teams	8
Medals Gold medalists  Australia Silver medalists  New Zealand Bronze medalists  England
Women's tournament
Teams	8
Medals Gold medalists  Australia Silver medalists  New Zealand Bronze medalists  England
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Basketball competitions at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were held between Match 16 and 24, 2006.

The 2006 Commonwealth Games was the first Commonwealth Games at which the sport of basketball was played. It was one of the sports that took the Games to regional Victoria, with games being played in a number of regional centres including Traralgon, Bendigo, Ballarat, and Geelong. The finals were played in Melbourne at Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.

Venues

Medal summary

Medal count

  *   Host nation (Australia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia*	2	0	0	2
2	New Zealand	0	2	0	2
3	England	0	0	2	2
Totals (3 entries)		2	2	2	6

Results

Men's

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Australia	3	3	0	365	158	+207	6
Nigeria	3	2	1	261	270	−9	5
Scotland	3	1	2	202	277	−75	4
India	3	0	3	190	313	−123	3

Australia	129–52	Scotland
Scoring by quarter: 37–17, 32–11, 35–15, 25–9

India	84–113	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 24–27, 24–31, 15-33

Scotland	67–57	India
Scoring by quarter: 16–9, 20–14, 19–15, 12–19

Australia	103–57	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 29–17, 24–9, 30–17

Nigeria	91–83	Scotland
Scoring by quarter: 22–14, 17–23, 28–22, 24–24

India	49–133	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15–37, 6–42, 16–29, 12-25

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	263	172	+91	6
England	3	2	1	233	196	+37	5
Barbados	3	1	2	198	238	−40	4
South Africa	3	0	3	183	271	−88	3

New Zealand	88–58	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 27–9, 12–13, 24–13, 25–23

Barbados	59–75	England
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 16–21, 23–11, 7-29

New Zealand	84–63	England
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 21–12, 18–11, 27–23

South Africa	72–88	Barbados
Scoring by quarter: 10–23, 11–27, 20–22, 31-16

Barbados	51–91	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 8–24, 13–23, 13–20, 17-24

England	95–53	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 22-14, 25–12, 22–12, 26–15

Fifth to eighth place

Scotland	91–79	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 26-18, 18–20, 24–23, 23–18

India	55–96	Barbados
Scoring by quarter: 8–26, 12–27, 17–22, 18-21

Seventh place

South Africa	65–59	India
Scoring by quarter: 14-7, 18–18, 17–21, 16–13

Fifth-place match

Scotland	63–73	Barbados
Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 12–21, 18–23, 15-14

Semifinals

Australia	101–75	England
Scoring by quarter: 27-23, 23–23, 27–12, 24–17

Nigeria	66–90	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 16-27, 20–20, 13-20

Bronze-medal match

England	80–57	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 15-15, 30–12, 22–15, 13–15

Gold-medal match

Australia	81–76	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 25-15, 11–22, 25–25, 20–14

Women's

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Australia	3	3	0	303	115	+188	6
England	3	2	1	231	198	+33	5
India	3	1	2	161	262	−101	4
Mozambique	3	0	3	126	246	−120	3

Australia	146–46	India
Scoring by quarter: 41-6, 31-14, 33-10, 41-16

Mozambique	46–84	England
Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 6–22, 11-20, 13-20

England	104–57	India
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 38-16, 11-6, 30-16

Mozambique	26–104	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 7-21, 3-20, 12-33, 4-30

Australia	95–43	England
Scoring by quarter: 21-17, 26-11, 22-8, 26-7

India	58–54	Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 13-15, 15-9, 18-16, 12-14

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	313	156	+157	6
Nigeria	3	2	1	236	194	+42	5
Malaysia	3	1	2	242	275	−33	4
Malta	3	0	3	156	281	−125	3

New Zealand	127–47	Malta
Scoring by quarter: 30-14, 29-11, 34-16, 34-6

Malaysia	67–97	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 18-17, 21-27, 15-24, 13-29

Malta	44–86	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 11-17, 11–24, 15-19, 7-26

New Zealand	113–56	Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 26-14, 29-14, 33-12, 25-16

Malaysia	68–65	Malta
Scoring by quarter: 11-17, 13–15, 24-18, 20-15

Nigeria	53–83	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 15-13, 5-21, 18-24, 15-25

Fifth to eighth place

India	80–47	Malta
Scoring by quarter: 24-14, 17-13, 20-15, 19-5

Mozambique	80–70	Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 22-14, 27-10, 13-27, 18-19

Seventh place

Malta	59–63	Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 14-11, 12-19, 21-14, 12-19

Fifth-place match

India	44–70	Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 10-23, 12–9, 5-19, 17-19

Semifinals

Australia	105–49	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 33-5, 16-10, 30-16, 26-18

England	67–74	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 16-19, 23-23, 15-13

Bronze-medal match

Nigeria	75–78	England
Scoring by quarter: 17-16, 13-20, 16-19, 29-23

Gold-medal match

Australia	77–39	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 15-8, 22-6, 17-14

References

1. "Schedule and Results". Archived from the original on 2015-08-09. Retrieved 2011-06-03.

External links

• Official 2006 Commonwealth Games Basketball page

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