Basketball at the 2009 Maccabiah Games – Men's tournament

Basketball at the 2009 Maccabiah Games – Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host country  Israel
Dates 14 July - 22 July
Teams 10 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States
Runners-up Israel
Third place Canada
Fourth place TBD
Basketball at the
2009 Maccabiah Games
Tournament
men  women
Squads
men  women

The men's basketball tournament at the 2009 Maccabiah Games began on July 14 and will end on July 22. The defending champions are Israel after they defeated France 89:67 at the 2005 Maccabiah Games basketball tournament final.

The final will be held on July 22 at the MetroWest Arena.

Contents

Venues

Participating teams

Cometition Format

The 10 team were split into two groups of five. Each team played against every other team in the group once. The top two teams in each group qualify to the semi finals. The teams ranked 3 and 4 in the group will play for the 5th place in a knockout system. The teams finished last on each group will play a single-elimination match to decide the 9th-10th place.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Israel 4 4 0 369 184 +185 8
 Canada 4 3 1 259 251 +8 7
 Brazil 4 2 2 248 267 -19 6
 Germany 4 1 3 246 310 -64 5
 Greece 4 0 4 215 325 -110 4
July 14
15:00
Canada  63–60  Germany    Lev Hapark
July 14
16:00
Greece  50–75  Brazil    Heichal Aviv

July 15
16:00
Greece  58–80  Canada    Metro West
July 15
20:00
Germany  41–103  Israel    Metro West

July 16
18:00
Greece  39–94  Israel    Heichal Aviv
July 16
20:00
Brazil  53–56  Canada    Heichal Aviv

July 19
15:00
Germany  76–68  Greece    Lev Hapark
July 19
20:00
Brazil  44–92  Israel    Heichal Aviv

July 20
16:00
Brazil  76–69  Germany    Heichal Aviv
July 20
20:00
Canada  60–80  Israel    Metro West

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts First Tiebreaker - Record in Games Against Tied Teams Second Tiebreaker - Points difference Against Tied Teams
 United States 4 3 1 415 252 +163 7 1-1 +6
 Argentina 4 3 1 324 265 +59 7 1-1 -2
 Russia 4 3 1 316 245 +71 7 1-1 -4
 France 4 1 3 322 369 -47 5
 Mexico 4 0 4 158 404 -246 4
July 14
18:00
Russia  66–72  Argentina    Heichal Aviv
July 14
20:00
United States  112–13  Mexico    Heichal Aviv

July 15
18:00
United States  135–77  France    Metro West
July 15
20:00
Mexico  32–92  Russia    Lev Hapark

July 16
16:00
France  70–85  Russia    Heichal Aviv
July 16
18:00
Mexico  38–89  Argentina    Lev Hapark

July 19
16:00
Argentina  74–64  France    Heichal Aviv
July 19
18:00
United States  71–73  Russia    Heichal Aviv

July 20
16:00
Argentina  89–97  United States    Metro West
July 20
20:00
France  111–75  Mexico    Metro West

Competition bracket

9th place game

July 21
14:00
Greece  66–47  Mexico    Heichal Aviv

5th place bracket

  Semi-finals Fifth place
21 July - Lev Hapark
  Brazil   70  
  France   97  
 
22 July - Heichal Aviv
      France   67
    Russia   90
Seventh place
21 July - Lev Hapark 22 July - Heichal Aviv
  Germany   63   Brazil   99
  Russia   87     Germany   56

Championship bracket

  Semi-finals Final
21 July - Metro West
  Israel   110  
  Argentina   53  
 
22 July - Metro West
      Israel   86
    United States   95
Third place
21 July - Metro West 22 July - Metro West
  United States   123   Argentina   72
  Canada   76     Canada   93

Final standings

Place Team
 United States
 Israel
 Canada
4  Argentina
5  France
6  Russia
7  Brazil
8  Germany
9  Greece
10  Mexico

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's basketball  United States  Israel  Canada