1996 ABC Under-18 Championship

The ABC Under-18 Championship 1996 is the 14th edition of the ABC's junior championship for basketball. The games were held at Johor Bahru, Malaysia from September 1–10, 1996.

1996 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
14th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
DatesSeptember 1–10
Teams15
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions China (5th title)

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  South Korea 2 2 0 187 109 +78 4
  Malaysia 2 1 1 133 148 −15 3
  India 2 0 2 114 177 −63 2
September 1
21:15
Malaysia   78–60   India
Scoring by half: 32–37, 46–23
September 2
12:30
South Korea   99–54   India
Scoring by half: 51–27, 48–27
September 3
19:15
Malaysia   55–88   South Korea
Scoring by half: 31–39, 24–49

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  China 3 3 0 345 167 +178 6
  Japan 3 2 1 368 168 +200 5
  Kazakhstan 3 1 2 251 253 −2 4
  Bangladesh 3 0 3 86 462 −376 3
September 1
10:45
Japan   178–17   Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 90–11, 88–6
September 1
17:45
China   102–59   Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 54–28, 48–31
September 2
9:00
Bangladesh   27–160   China
Scoring by half: 15–81, 12–79
September 2
19:15
Japan   109–68   Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 53–40, 56–28
September 3
9:00
Kazakhstan   124–42   Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 59–21, 65–21
September 4
21:00
China   83–81   Japan
Scoring by half: 45–39, 38–42

Group C edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Philippines 3 3 0 258 199 +59 6
  Qatar 3 2 1 219 188 +31 5
  Jordan 3 1 2 196 201 −5 4
  Singapore 3 0 3 170 255 −85 3
September 1
9:00
Singapore   63–83   Philippines
Scoring by half: 34–42, 29–41
September 1
12:30
Qatar   67–40   Jordan
Scoring by half: 33–20, 34–20
September 2
17:30
Jordan   73–83   Philippines
Scoring by half: 37–52, 36–31
September 3
17:30
Qatar   89–56   Singapore
Scoring by half: 45–19, 44–37
September 4
9:00
Jordan   83–51   Singapore
Scoring by half: 50–21, 33–30
September 4
19:15
Philippines   92–63   Qatar
Scoring by half: 54–29, 38–34

Group D edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 264 203 +61 6
  Thailand 3 2 1 188 193 −5 5
  Iran 3 1 2 196 224 −28 4
  Hong Kong 3 0 3 203 231 −28 3
September 2
10:45
Hong Kong   75–78   Iran
Scoring by half: 37–40, 38–38
September 2
21:00
Chinese Taipei   91–59   Thailand
Scoring by half: 42–38, 49–21
September 3
10:45
Thailand   61–58   Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 36–19, 25–39
September 3
21:00
Iran   74–81   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 41–50, 33–31
September 4
10:45
Thailand   68–44   Iran
Scoring by half: 33–24, 35–20
September 4
17:30
Chinese Taipei   92–70   Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 46–34, 46–36

Quarterfinal round edit

Group I edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  South Korea 3 3 0 270 215 +55 6
  Japan 3 2 1 258 218 +40 5
  Philippines 3 1 2 238 279 −41 4
  Thailand 3 0 3 211 265 −54 3
September 5
17:30
Japan   80–62   Thailand
Scoring by half: 44–28, 36–34
September 5
21:00
South Korea   93–74   Philippines
Scoring by half: 51–41, 42–33
September 6
17:30
Japan   105–73   Philippines
Scoring by half: 44–40, 61–33
September 6
19:15
South Korea   94–68   Thailand
Scoring by half: 31–32, 63–36
September 7
15:45
South Korea   83–73   Japan
Scoring by half: 37–34, 46–39
September 7
19:15
Philippines   91–81   Thailand
Scoring by half: 50–38, 41–43

Group II edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Qatar 3 3 0 212 178 +34 6
  China 3 2 1 253 202 +51 5
  Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 207 198 +9 4
  Malaysia 3 0 3 163 257 −94 3
September 5
15:45
Qatar   61–41   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 29–19, 32–22
September 5
19:15
Malaysia   46–96   China
Scoring by half: 18–44, 28–52
September 6
15:45
Malaysia   62–67   Qatar
Scoring by half: 30–24, 32–43
September 6
21:00
China   82–72   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 50–37, 32–35
September 7
17:30
Chinese Taipei   94–55   Malaysia
Scoring by half: 48–30, 46–25
September 7
21:00
Qatar   84–75   China
Scoring by half: 42–41, 42–34

Group III edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Jordan 3 3 0 319 187 +132 6
  Hong Kong 3 2 1 251 150 +101 5
  India 3 1 2 207 194 +13 4
  Bangladesh 3 0 3 118 364 −246 3
September 5
9:00
India   89–39   Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 46–21, 43–18
September 5
12:30
Jordan   72–68   Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 37–35, 35–33
September 6
10:45
Hong Kong   66–43   India
Scoring by half: 36–14, 30–29
September 6
12:30
Bangladesh   44–158   Jordan
Scoring by half: 30–84, 14–74
September 7
10:45
Jordan   89–75   India
Scoring by half: 54–39, 35–36
September 7
12:30
Hong Kong   117–35   Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 56–17, 61–18

Group IV edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Iran 2 2 0 180 151 +29 4
  Kazakhstan 2 1 1 156 166 −10 3
  Singapore 2 0 2 150 169 −19 2
September 5
10:45
Singapore   78–86   Iran
Scoring by half: 41–51, 37–35
September 6
9:00
Kazakhstan   83–72   Singapore
Scoring by half: 43–37, 40–35
September 7
9:00
Kazakhstan   73–94   Iran
Scoring by half: 43–45, 30–49

Classification 5th–14th edit

13th place edit

September 9
9:00
India   65–50   Singapore
Scoring by half: 33–17, 32–33

11th place edit

September 9
10:45
Hong Kong   74–68   Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 40–29, 34–39

9th place edit

September 9
14:15
Jordan   69–62   Iran
Scoring by half: 39–30, 30–32

7th place edit

September 10
14:30
Thailand   67–48   Malaysia
Scoring by half: 34–31, 33–17

5th place edit

September 10
16:15
Philippines   69–91   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 32–41, 37–50

Final round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
September 9
 
 
  South Korea68
 
September 10
 
  China81
 
  China86
 
September 9
 
  Qatar71
 
  Japan54
 
 
  Qatar68
 
3rd place
 
 
September 10
 
 
  South Korea75
 
 
  Japan89

Semifinals edit

September 9
19:00
South Korea   68–81   China
Scoring by half: 24–44, 44–37
September 9
20:45
Japan   54–68   Qatar
Scoring by half: 28–29, 26–39

3rd place edit

September 10
18:00
South Korea   75–89   Japan
Scoring by half: 32–47, 43–42

Final edit

September 10
19:45
China   86–71   Qatar
Scoring by half: 33–42, 53–29

Final standing edit

Rank Team Record
    China 7–1
    Qatar 6–2
    Japan 5–3
4   South Korea 5–2
5   Chinese Taipei 5–2
6   Philippines 4–3
7   Thailand 3–4
8   Malaysia 1–5
9   Jordan 5–2
10   Iran 3–3
11   Hong Kong 3–4
12   Kazakhstan 2–4
13   India 2–4
14   Singapore 0–6
15   Bangladesh 0–6

Awards edit

 1996 Asian Under-18 champions 
 
China
Fifth title

All-Star Team:

References edit