International basketball tournament
Basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby , Papua New Guinea was held at the BSP Arena and PNG Power Dome on 3–12 July 2015.
Guam won the gold medal in the men's tournament, defeating Fiji by 78–61 in the final.[ 1] Tahiti secured the bronze medal by beating hosts Papua New Guinea by 83–73.[ 1]
Fiji won the gold medal in the women's tournament, defeating American Samoa by 75–61.[ 2] Tahiti beat Papua New Guinea by 62–51 to win the bronze medal.[ 2]
Medal summary
Medal table
Results
Participating nations
Ten countries competed in basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games:[ 3]
Men's tournament
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qualification
1
Tahiti
4
4
0
338
221
+117
8
Advance to the top six playoffs
2
Guam
4
3
1
373
251
+122
6
3
Samoa
4
2
2
317
322
−5
4
4
Solomon Islands
4
1
3
261
304
−43
2
5
Kiribati
4
0
4
245
436
−191
0
Source:
pg2015 (archived) Rules for classification: a. points; b. win–loss record; c. goal average d. head-to-head records; e. quotient system
Group B
Source:
pg2015 (archived) Rules for classification: a. points; b. win–loss record; c. overall goal average d. head-to-head records; e. quotient system
Notes:
^ a b Fiji 73–75 Papua New Guinea
^ a b American Samoa 84–73 New Caledonia
Classification playoffs
Source: pg2015 (archived)
Top six playoffs
Source: pg2015 (archived)
Finals
Semi-finals and medal finals were played at the Power Dome on Saturday 11 July and Sunday 12 July, respectively.[ 4] [ 5]
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
Women's tournament
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qualification
1
Tahiti
3
3
0
270
147
+123
6
Advance to the top four playoffs
2
Papua New Guinea
3
2
1
243
225
+18
4
3
Guam
3
1
2
259
190
+69
2
4
Nauru
3
0
3
107
317
−210
0
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Group B
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Classification playoffs
Source pg2015 (archived)
Top four playoffs
Source pg2015 (archived)
Finals
The medal matches were played at the PNG Power Dome on Saturday 11 July.[ 6]
Third place
Final
See also
References