2015 Oceania Basketball Championship

2015 Oceania Basketball Championship
22nd Oceania Basketball Championship
Number of nations	2
Oceania Champion	Australia (19th title)
venue	Canberra , Auckland
Opening game	15th August 2015
Endgame	August 18, 2015
Games	2

The 2015 Oceania Basketball Championship , the 22nd Oceania Basketball Championship , took place between August 15 and 18, 2015 in Melbourne , Australia and Wellington , New Zealand . It was the third time that both countries hosted the championship together.

The winner was Australia , which won the title for the 19th time. In the series New Zealand could be beaten 2-0 wins.

Venues

country	place	Venue	capacity
Australia	Melbourne	Rod Laver Arena	14,820
New Zealand	Wellington	TSB Bank Arena	5,655

mode

The game was played in the form of a best-of-three series. The team that won two wins first became the 2015 Oceania basketball champions.

Results

August 15, 2015 8:30 p.m.		Australia	71  - 59	New Zealand	Rod Laver Arena , Melbourne , Australia Visitors: 15,062
		Points per quarter: 12: 16 , 22  : 10, 15: 18 , 22  : 15

August 18, 2015 7:30 p.m.		New Zealand	79 -  89	Australia	TSB Arena , Wellington , New Zealand
		Points per quarter: 14: 21 , 19: 19, 20: 26 , 26  : 23

Champion Australia

19th championship

Final placement

rank	team
1	Australia
2	New Zealand

Australia qualified by winning 2-0 for the 2016 Olympic basketball tournament in Rio de Janeiro .

Web links

• Official website ( English )