2017 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship

For the women's tournament, see 2017 FIBA Under-17 Women's Oceania Championship.
2017 FIBA Under-17
Oceania Championship
1st Oceanian U17 Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Guam
CityHagåtña
Dates10–15 July 2017
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Australia (6th title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Guam
Tournament statistics
MVPAustralia Sam Froling
Top scorerAustralia Kody Stattmann (31.0)
Top reboundsNew Caledonia Melvin Ixoee (13.3)
Top assistsAustralia Sean Macdonald (6.4)
PPG (Team) Australia (142.6)
RPG (Team) Australia (56.2)
APG (Team) Australia (32.4)
Official website
2017 FIBA U-17 Oceania Championship
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The 2017 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship was an international under-17 basketball tournament held from 10 to 15 July 2017 by FIBA Oceania in Hagåtña, Guam.[1] Australia defeated New Zealand in the Finals, 93–55, to take the gold medal and their sixth consecutive U17 title. Both teams qualified for the 2018 FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship which in turn was the qualifying tournament for the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.[2]

Hosts selection

On 23 September 2016, FIBA Oceania announced during their Board Meeting that Guam will host the tournament. The Calvo Field House of the University of Guam in Hagåtña will be the main venue for the championship.[3]

Participating teams

On 13 April 2017, the following teams confirmed their participation to the main tournament:[4]

Draw

On 12 May 2017, the draw for the main tournament was held in Hagåtña, Guam.[5]

Group phase

All times are in Chamorro Time Zone (UTC+10:00)

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  New Zealand 3 3 0 321 147 +174 6 Advance to Semifinals
2  Guam (H) 3 2 1 347 198 +149 5
3  Tahiti 3 1 2 207 260 −53 4 Advance to Division B Gold Medal Game
4  Marshall Islands 3 0 3 103 373 −270 3 Advance to Division B Bronze Medal Game
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
10 July
15:00
New Zealand  106–36  Tahiti
Scoring by quarter: 30–11, 22–9, 30–6, 24–10
Pts: de Geest 21
Rebs: de Geest 10
Asts: O'Connell, Boyce-Towler 2		 Pts: Sarciaux 8
Rebs: Roopina 4
Asts: Roy, Sarciaux 1
10 July
19:00
Marshall Islands  34–151  Guam
Scoring by quarter: 2–47, 19–30, 2–43, 11–31
Pts: D. Maddison 9
Rebs: Tomeing 6
Asts: J. Kattil 3		 Pts: Diaz, Gaitan 22
Rebs: Tisalona 9
Asts: Grape 7
11 July
11:00
Tahiti  97–36  Marshall Islands
Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 17–3, 29–12, 25–11
Pts: Thunot 16
Rebs: Sarciaux 12
Asts: Thunot 4		 Pts: Dribo 8
Rebs: Tomeing 9
Asts: Hiram 4
11 July
17:00
Guam  78–90  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 24–26, 17–23, 18–25
Pts: Simon 22
Rebs: Diaz 6
Asts: Grape 5		 Pts: Faamausili 15
Rebs: Higgins 12
Asts: Boyce-Towler 3
12 July
17:00
Guam  118–74  Tahiti
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 39–19, 28–14, 26–24
Pts: Simon 17
Rebs: Gaitan 11
Asts: Grape 7		 Pts: Teore 31
Rebs: Perez 9
Asts: Thunot 2
12 July
20:00
New Zealand  125–33  Marshall Islands
Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 30–10, 41–11, 28–2
Pts: de Geest 19
Rebs: Osward 10
Asts: Robertson 6		 Pts: Stovall 11
Rebs: Tomeing 6
Asts: Kattil 3

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 465 98 +367 6 Advance to Semifinals
2  Samoa 3 2 1 242 254 −12 5
3  New Caledonia 3 1 2 161 278 −117 4 Advance to Division B Gold Medal Game
4  Palau 3 0 3 121 359 −238 3 Advance to Division B Bronze Medal Game
Source: FIBA
10 July
09:00
Australia  155–32  New Caledonia
Scoring by quarter: 49–6, 36–6, 32–4, 38–16
Pts: Stattmann 33
Rebs: Froling 8
Asts: Macdonald 9		 Pts: Patche 10
Rebs: Taputai 6
Asts: Abouab 2
10 July
11:00
Palau  48–126  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 10–37, 16–40, 10–26
Pts: Sungino 12
Rebs: Timarong, Reklai 6
Asts: Kingzio 3		 Pts: Tautau 25
Rebs: Aiono 14
Asts: Hirawani 8
11 July
15:00
Samoa  82–64  New Caledonia
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 19–16, 21–15, 26–15
Pts: Leusogi Ape 22
Rebs: Aiono 16
Asts: Leusogi Ape 4		 Pts: Rambans 19
Rebs: Patche 13
Asts: Patche 4
11 July
18:00
Palau  32–168  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 14–49, 4–42, 6–37, 8–40
Pts: Sungino, Reklai 13
Rebs: Sungino 3
Asts: 0		 Pts: Stattmann 35
Rebs: Gatbel 12
Asts: Robertson 7
12 July
09:00
New Caledonia  65–41  Palau
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 15–6, 20–8, 16–13
Pts: Ixoee 18
Rebs: Ixoee 27
Asts: Chevrin 3		 Pts: Reklai 17
Rebs: Timarong 12
Asts: Timarong 3
12 July
15:00
Australia  142–34  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 30–15, 32–8, 25–9, 55–2
Pts: Stattmann 38
Rebs: Froling 15
Asts: Macdonald 8		 Pts: Leusogi Ape 13
Rebs: Tautau 8
Asts: Leusogi Ape 3

Final phase

Division B

Bronze-medal game

13 July
15:00
Palau  62–50  Marshall Islands
Scoring by quarter: 17–6, 8–13, 21–16, 16–15
Pts: Timarong 17
Rebs: Timarong 26
Asts: Sungino 3		 Pts: Dribo 21
Rebs: J. Kattil 8
Asts: 5 players 2

Gold-medal game

13 July
19:00
 Tahiti 77–70  New Caledonia
Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 22–17, 29–22, 15–18
Pts: Teore 22
Rebs: Wang 8
Asts: Wang 4		 Pts: Ixoee, Chevrin 16
Rebs: Ixoee 17
Asts: Patche 8

Division A

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
14 July
 
 
 New Zealand96
 
15 July
 
 Samoa58
 
 New Zealand55
 
14 July
 
 Australia93
 
 Australia155
 
 
 Guam39
 
3rd place
 
 
15 July
 
 
 Samoa70
 
 
 Guam105

Semifinals

14 July
15:00
New Zealand  96–58  Samoa
Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 20–18, 32–8, 22–16
Pts: de Geest 19
Rebs: Oswald 12
Asts: Perrott-Hunt 5		 Pts: Tautau 20
Rebs: Tautau 16
Asts: Hirawani, Talamaivao 2
14 July
19:00
Australia  155–39  Guam
Scoring by quarter: 42–12, 46–7, 38–16, 29–4
Pts: Bowen 36
Rebs: 5 players 8
Asts: Robertson 6		 Pts: Simon 9
Rebs: Soriano, White, Gaitan 3
Asts: Gaitan 2

Bronze-medal game

15 July
14:00
Samoa  70–105  Guam
Scoring by quarter: 20–32, 19–27, 12–21, 19–25
Pts: Tautau 21
Rebs: Aiono 10
Asts: Leusogi Ape 6		 Pts: Gaitan 25
Rebs: Simon 7
Asts: Calvo, White 4

Gold-medal game

15 July
19:00
New Zealand  55–93  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 11–25, 13–25, 16–20
Pts: Oswald 20
Rebs: Oswald 6
Asts: Ahie 3		 Pts: Stattmann 23
Rebs: Froling 13
Asts: Macdonald 4

Final standings

Division A

# Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  New Zealand
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Guam
4th  Samoa

Division B

# Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Tahiti
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  New Caledonia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Palau
4th  Marshall Islands

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on 21 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Australia outlasts New Zealand to take Oceania Gold". FIBA Oceania. 15 July 2017. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. ^ "FIBA Oceania board determines 2017–2019 youth championship hosts". FIBA Oceania. 23 September 2016. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Participating countries confirmed for FIBA U17 Oceania Championships 2017". FIBA Oceania. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Groups and schedule released for FIBA U17 Oceania Championships 2017". FIBA Oceania. 12 April 2017. Archived from the original on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.