The 1995 Asian Basketball Championship (officially: FIBA Asia Championship 1995 ) was the 18th edition of this tournament and took place from June 17 to June 26, 1995 in Seoul , South Korea . It was organized by FIBA Asia , the Asian basketball association. The two best teams qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics .
A total of 19 teams took part in the tournament, including, for the first time, teams from the former Soviet Union with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The participants in alphabetical order:
The preliminary round was held in three groups with five teams and one group with four teams. The winner of a game received two points, the loser one point. The two best of each group played in groups 1 and 2 for places 1–8. The third and fourth placed played in groups 3 and 4 for places 9-16. The fifth placed in groups A, C and D played the places 17-19 directly from one another.
Group A
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
China
4th
4th
0
360: 189
8th
2
Kyrgyzstan
4th
3
1
247: 244
7th
3
India
4th
2
2
227: 242
6th
4th
Kuwait
4th
1
3
214: 267
5
5
Jordan
4th
0
4th
197: 303
4th
June 17, 1995
China
-
Kyrgyzstan
97 : 47
June 17, 1995
Jordan
-
India
44: 66
June 18, 1995
Kyrgyzstan
-
Kuwait
57 : 50
June 18, 1995
China
-
Jordan
100 : 44
June 19, 1995
Kuwait
-
India
42: 68
June 19, 1995
Jordan
-
Kyrgyzstan
51: 66
June 20, 1995
Kuwait
-
Jordan
72 : 58
June 20, 1995
India
-
China
47: 79
June 21, 1995
China
-
Kuwait
84 : 51
June 21, 1995
Kyrgyzstan
-
India
77 : 46
Group B
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
South Korea
3
3
0
264: 205
6th
2
Uzbekistan
3
2
1
225: 190
5
3
UAE
3
1
2
173: 209
4th
4th
Philippines
3
0
3
192: 250
3
June 17, 1995
Uzbekistan
-
South Korea
68: 88
June 18, 1995
South Korea
-
UAE
78 : 61
June 18, 1995
Philippines
-
Uzbekistan
60: 82
June 19, 1995
UAE
-
Philippines
70 : 56
June 20, 1995
Uzbekistan
-
UAE
75 : 42
June 20, 1995
Philippines
-
South Korea
76: 98
Group C
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
Japan
4th
4th
0
379: 247
8th
2
Kazakhstan
4th
3
1
340: 292
7th
3
Iran
4th
2
2
350: 317
6th
4th
Thailand
4th
1
3
242: 343
5
5
Indonesia
4th
0
4th
232: 344
4th
June 17, 1995
Indonesia
-
Thailand
66: 71
June 17, 1995
Iran
-
Kazakhstan
74: 87
June 18, 1995
Kazakhstan
-
Japan
82: 90
June 18, 1995
Iran
-
Indonesia
98 : 69
June 19, 1995
Japan
-
Thailand
91 : 43
June 19, 1995
Indonesia
-
Kazakhstan
58: 80
June 20, 1995
Japan
-
Indonesia
95 : 39
June 20, 1995
Thailand
-
Iran
58: 95
June 21, 1995
Iran
-
Japan
83: 103
June 21, 1995
Kazakhstan
-
Thailand
91 : 70
Group D
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
Taiwan
4th
4th
0
370: 226
8th
2
Saudi Arabia
4th
3
1
330: 227
7th
3
Malaysia
4th
2
2
280: 334
6th
4th
Hong Kong
4th
1
3
250: 282
5
5
Sri Lanka
4th
0
4th
152: 313
4th
June 17, 1995
Taiwan
-
Sri Lanka
96 : 27
June 17, 1995
Hong Kong
-
Malaysia
72: 73
June 18, 1995
Taiwan
-
Hong Kong
83 : 57
June 18, 1995
Sri Lanka
-
Saudi Arabia
29: 65
June 19, 1995
Saudi Arabia
-
Malaysia
109 : 43
June 19, 1995
Hong Kong
-
Sri Lanka
6 1:39
June 20, 1995
Malaysia
-
Taiwan
73: 96
June 20, 1995
Saudi Arabia
-
Hong Kong
8 7:60
June 21, 1995
Taiwan
-
Saudi Arabia
95 : 69
June 21, 1995
Sri Lanka
-
Malaysia
57: 91
Group stage
After the preliminary round, the first two teams in groups 1 and 2 played for places 1 to 8, the third and fourth-placed teams in groups 3 and 4 for places 9 to 16. In the groups, a simple round was played by everyone played everyone.
Group 1
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
China
3
3
0
242: 173
6th
2
Japan
3
2
1
229: 197
5
3
Saudi Arabia
3
1
2
215: 244
4th
4th
Uzbekistan
3
0
3
178: 250
3
June 22, 1995
Japan
-
Uzbekistan
88 : 63
June 22, 1995
China
-
Saudi Arabia
92 : 69
June 23, 1995
Saudi Arabia
-
Japan
61: 80
June 23, 1995
Uzbekistan
-
China
43: 77
June 24, 1995
Uzbekistan
-
Saudi Arabia
72: 85
June 24, 1995
China
-
Japan
73 : 61
Group 2
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
South Korea
3
2
1
261: 193
5
2
Taiwan
3
2
1
213: 182
5
3
Kazakhstan
3
2
1
235: 233
5
4th
Kyrgyzstan
3
0
3
197: 298
3
June 22, 1995
South Korea
-
Kazakhstan
86 : 65
June 22, 1995
Taiwan
-
Kyrgyzstan
83 : 52
June 23, 1995
Kazakhstan
-
Taiwan
68 : 67
June 23, 1995
Kyrgyzstan
-
South Korea
65: 113
June 24, 1995
South Korea
-
Taiwan
62: 63
June 24, 1995
Kyrgyzstan
-
Kazakhstan
80: 102
Group 3
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
Iran
3
0
0
244: 186
6th
2
Philippines
3
2
1
205: 210
5
3
India
3
1
2
224: 244
4th
4th
Hong Kong
3
0
3
206: 239
3
June 22, 1995
Iran
-
Philippines
68 : 53
June 22, 1995
India
-
Hong Kong
82 : 73
June 23, 1995
Hong Kong
-
Iran
68: 88
June 23, 1995
Philippines
-
India
83 : 77
June 24, 1995
Philippines
-
Hong Kong
69 : 65
June 24, 1995
India
-
Iran
65: 88
Group 4
space
team
Games
Victories
Dutch
baskets
Points
1
UAE
3
0
0
179: 154
6th
2
Kuwait
3
2
1
208: 181
5
3
Malaysia
3
1
2
184: 200
4th
4th
Thailand
3
0
3
170: 206
3
June 22, 1995
Malaysia
-
Kuwait
65: 73
June 22, 1995
UAE
-
Thailand
55 : 51
June 23, 1995
Thailand
-
Malaysia
66: 72
June 23, 1995
Kuwait
-
UAE
56: 63
June 24, 1995
Kuwait
-
Thailand
79 : 53
June 24, 1995
UAE
-
Malaysia
61 : 47
Final round
mode
The two best teams from groups 1 and 2 played in the knockout system for places 1 to 4. The third-placed teams from groups 1 and 2 played for place 5, the fourth-placed for place 7. The winners of groups 3 and 4 played for 9th place, the second place 11th place, the third place 13th place, the fourth place 15th place.