1999 ABC Championship for Women

The 1999 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Women, was the 18th regional championship held by Asian Basketball Confederation. The competition was hosted by Shizuoka, Japan and took place between May 2 to May 9, 1999. The championship is divided into two levels: Level I and Level II. The last finisher of Level I is relegated to Level II and the top finisher of Level II qualify for Level I 2001's championship.

1999 FIBA Asia Championship
for Women
18th Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
DatesMay 2–9
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (11th title)

Participating teams edit

Level I Level II

  South Korea
  Japan
  China
  Chinese Taipei
  Thailand
  Kazakhstan *

  Malaysia
  Hong Kong
  North Korea
  Sri Lanka
  Uzbekistan *

* Withdrew

Preliminary round edit

Level I edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
  Japan 4 3 1 327 240 +87 7 1–1 / 1.069
  South Korea 4 3 1 311 249 +62 7 1–1 / 1.027
  China 4 3 1 290 249 +41 7 1–1 / 0.907
  Chinese Taipei 4 1 3 284 249 −35 5
  Thailand 4 0 4 165 390 −225 4
May 2
13:40
Japan   68–63   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 30–41, 38–22
May 2
17:20
China   90–42   Thailand
Scoring by half: 36–20, 54–22
May 3
13:40
Thailand   39–92   South Korea
Scoring by half: 17–37, 22–55
May 3
15:30
Chinese Taipei   57–64   China
Scoring by half: 30–34, 27–30
May 4
15:30
South Korea   66–61   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 33–33, 33–28
May 4
17:20
Japan   69–72   China
Scoring by half: 28–38, 41–34
May 5
13:40
China   64–81   South Korea
Scoring by half: 27–44, 37–37
May 5
15:30
Thailand   33–105   Japan
Scoring by half: 16–46, 17–49
May 6
15:30
Japan   85–72   South Korea
Scoring by half: 41–42, 44–30
May 6
17:20
Chinese Taipei   103–51   Thailand
Scoring by half: 50–16, 53–35

Level II edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  North Korea 3 3 0 302 142 +160 6
  Malaysia 3 2 1 219 178 +41 5
  Hong Kong 3 1 2 175 201 −26 4
  Sri Lanka 3 0 3 95 270 −175 3
May 2
10:00
Hong Kong   40–100   North Korea
Scoring by half: 23–45, 17–55
May 4
11:50
Malaysia   71–91   North Korea
Scoring by half: 34–41, 37–50
May 5
17:20
Hong Kong   76–36   Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 38–14, 38–22
May 6
13:40
Hong Kong   59–65   Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–38, 21–27
May 8
9:20
Sri Lanka   31–111   North Korea
Scoring by half: 17–71, 14–40
May 9
9:00
Sri Lanka   28–83   Malaysia
Scoring by half: 19–42, 9–41

Final round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
May 8
 
 
  Japan83
 
May 9
 
  Chinese Taipei74
 
  Japan65
 
May 8
 
  South Korea68
 
  South Korea70
 
 
  China69
 
3rd place
 
 
May 9
 
 
  Chinese Taipei68
 
 
  China57

Semifinals edit

May 8
13:30
Japan   83–74   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 43–41, 40–33
May 8
15:20
South Korea   70–69   China
Scoring by half: 34–42, 36–27

3rd place edit

May 9
10:50
Chinese Taipei   68–57   China
Scoring by half: 38–26, 30–31

Final edit

May 9
13:00
Japan   65–68   South Korea
Scoring by half: 30–37, 35–31

Final standing edit

Qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics
Rank Team Record
    South Korea 5–1
    Japan 4–2
    Chinese Taipei 2–4
4   China 3–3
5   Thailand 0–4
6   North Korea 3–0
7   Malaysia 2–1
8   Hong Kong 1–2
9   Sri Lanka 0–3

Awards edit

 1999 Asian champions 
 
South Korea
Eleventh title

References edit