Oceania Basketball Championship 2005

Oceania Basketball Championship 2005
17th Oceania Basketball Championship
Number of nations	2
Oceania Champion	Australia (15th title)
venue	Auckland , Dunedin
Opening game	August 17, 2005
Endgame	August 21, 2005
Games	3
Basket points	475   (∅: 158.33 per game)
Most basket points	CJ Bruton (20.5 points)

The Oceania Basketball Championship 2005 , the 17th Oceania Basketball Championship , took place between August 17 and 21, 2005 in Auckland and Dunedin , New Zealand , which hosted the championship for the eleventh time. The winner was Australia , which won the title for the 15th time. In the series, New Zealand could be beaten 3-0 wins.

Participating teams

 Australia

number	position	Surname	Date of birth	size
4th		Pero Vasiljevic	02/21/1978
5		Jacob Holmes	08/14/1983	1.98 meters
6th	F.	Brad Newley	02/18/1985	1.99 meters
7th		Peter Crawford	11/06/1979	1.93 meters
7th	PF	Alex Loughton	05/03/1983	2.06 meters
8th		Brad Davidson	05/17/1974
9	PG	CJ Bruton	December 13, 1975	1.88 meters
10	G / F	Jason Smith	October 20, 1974	1.94 meters
11		Mark Worthington	06/08/1983	2.02 meters
12	F.	Glen Saville	January 17, 1976	1.99 meters
13	C.	David Andersen	06/23/1980	2.10 meters
14th	F.	Matt Nielsen	02/03/1978	2.08 meters
15th	C.	Wade Helliwell	05/10/1978	2.12 meters

 New Zealand

number	position	Surname	Date of birth	size
4th	G	Mark Dickel	December 21, 1976	1.87 meters
5	SG	Aaron Olson	05/11/1978	1.95 meters
6th	G	Kirk Penney	11/23/1980	1.96 meters
7th		Brent Gilbert Charlton	04/11/1982
7th		Michael George Homik	07/06/1978
8th	SG	Phill Jones	01/25/1974	1.97 meters
9		Lindsay Tait	01/08/1982	1.90 meters
10	F.	Dillon Boucher	December 27, 1975	1.95 meters
11	SF	Pero Cameron	06/05/1974	2.00 meters
12		Mika Vukona	05/13/1982	1.93 meters
13	C.	Edward Frank Book	09/23/1970	2.10 meters
14th	PF	Craig Bradshaw	07/28/1983	2.08 meters
15th	C.	Tony Rampton	05/30/1976	2.13 meters

mode

The game was played in the form of a best-of-three series. The team that had two wins first became the Oceania basketball champions in 2005.

Results

August 17, 2005 7:30 pm	report	New Zealand	69 -  82	Australia	Auckland
		Points per quarter: 15: 17 , 16: 25 , 20: 16 , 18: 24
		Points: Aaron Olson, Phill Jones 14 rebounds: Pero Cameron, Phill Jones, Tony Rampton 5 assists: Pero Cameron, Mark Dickel 4		Points: CJ Bruton 25 rebounds: Matt Nielsen, Glen Saville 8 assists: CJ Bruton 6

August 20, 2005 3:00 p.m.	report	Australia	82  - 71	New Zealand	Auckland
		Points per quarter: 18: 20 , 16  : 9, 23  : 18, 25  : 24
		Points: Glen Saville 20 rebounds: Matt Nielsen 10 assists: Matt Nielsen 6		Points: Pero Cameron 16 rebounds: Dillon Boucher 10 assists: Tony Rampton 4

August 21, 2005 3:00 p.m.	report	New Zealand	80 -  91	Australia	Dunedin
		Points per quarter: 17  : 12, 22: 22, 16: 30 , 25: 27
		Points: Phill Jones 16 rebounds: Tony Rampton 8 assists: Mark Dickel 5		Points: David Andersen, Brad Newley 22 rebounds: David Andersen 6 assists: Brad Davidson 6

Champion Australia

15th championship

statistics

Individual statistics

Points

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Phill Jones	42	1	CJ Bruton	20.5
2	David Andersen	41	2	Glen Saville	16.0
	CJ Bruton	41	3	Phill Jones	14.0
	Pero Cameron	41	4th	David Andersen	13.7
3	Matt Nielsen	37		Pero Cameron	13.7

Rebounds

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Tony Rampton	22nd	1	Matt Nielsen	9.0
2	Wade Helliwell	18th	2	Tony Rampton	7.3
	Matt Nielsen	18th	3	Wade Helliwell	6.0
3	Dillon Boucher	15th	4th	Glen Saville	5.5
	Pero Cameron	15th	5	Dillon Boucher	5.0

Assists

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Mark Dickel	12	1	CJ Bruton	4.5
2	CJ Bruton	9	2	Mark Dickel	4.0
	Brad Davidson	9	3	Matt Nielsen	3.5
3	Pero Cameron	8th	4th	Brad Davidson	3.0
4th	Matt Nielsen	7th		Glen Saville	3.0

Blocks

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Wade Helliwell	5	1	Wade Helliwell	1.7
2	Dillon Boucher	3	2	Dillon Boucher	1.0
	Tony Rampton	3		Tony Rampton	1.0
3	Matt Nielsen	2		Matt Nielsen	1.0
4th	Glen Saville	1	3	Glen Saville	0.5

Steals

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Dillon Boucher	12	1	Dillon Boucher	4.0
2	Pero Cameron	6th	2	Pero Cameron	2.0
3	Phill Jones	5		Matt Nielsen	2.0
4th	Matt Nielsen	4th	3	Phill Jones	1.7
	Aaron Olson	4th	4th	Aaron Olson	1.3

Collective Statistics

Points

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Australia	255	1	Australia	85.0
2	New Zealand	220	2	New Zealand	73.3

Rebounds

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Australia	105	1	Australia	35.0
2	New Zealand	103	2	New Zealand	34.3

Assists

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	New Zealand	48	1	New Zealand	16.0
2	Australia	45	2	Australia	15.0

Blocks

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	Australia	11	1	Australia	3.7
2	New Zealand	8th	2	New Zealand	2.7

Steals

total			per game
space	Surname	number	space	Surname	average
1	New Zealand	34	1	New Zealand	11.3
2	Australia	23	2	Australia	7.7

Final placement

rank	team
1	Australia
2	New Zealand

Australia qualified by triumphing 3-0 for the 2006 World Basketball Championship in Japan .

Web links

• 2005 Oceanian Championship for Men - competition page in the FIBA archive ( English )