2002 ABC Under-18 Championship

2002 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
17th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kuwait
Dates December 16–26
Teams 14 (from 44 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  China (7th title)

The FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship 2002 is the 17th edition of the International Basketball Federation FIBA Asia's youth championship for basketball. The games were held at Kuwait City from December 16–26, 2002.

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D

 South Korea
 Iran
 Lebanon
 Mongolia *

 China
 Qatar
 Malaysia
 Sri Lanka

 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 India
 Kuwait

 Japan
 Saudi Arabia
 Thailand *
 Bahrain *

* Mongolia, Thailand and Bahrain withdrew from the tournament; Yemen was later added to Group D.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea 2 1 1 131 129 +2 3 1–1 / 1.016
 Iran 2 1 1 136 137 −1 3 1–1 / 0.993
 Lebanon 2 1 1 116 117 −1 3 1–1 / 0.991
December 16
19:00
Iran  63–60  Lebanon

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 3 3 0 301 156 +145 6
 Qatar 3 2 1 236 208 +28 5
 Malaysia 3 1 2 210 201 +9 4
 Sri Lanka 3 0 3 167 349 −182 3
December 16
11:00
Qatar  73–58  Malaysia
December 16
15:00
China  145–45  Sri Lanka
December 17
11:00
Sri Lanka  73–99  Qatar
December 18
19:00
China  77–64  Qatar

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 294 177 +117 6
 Kuwait 3 2 1 203 206 −3 5
 Hong Kong 3 1 2 212 247 −35 4
 India 3 0 3 227 306 −79 3
December 16
17:00
India  78–88  Kuwait
December 18
15:00
Hong Kong  98–78  India

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 2 2 0 228 147 +81 4
 Saudi Arabia 2 1 1 168 138 +30 3
 Yemen 2 0 2 111 222 −111 2
December 16
13:00
Japan  137–64  Yemen
Scoring by quarter: 35–15, 27–20, 35–16, 40–13
December 18
11:00
Japan  91–83  Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 19–27, 23–14, 22–20

Quarterfinal round

Group I

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 South Korea 3 2 1 308 267 +41 5 1–0
 Qatar 3 2 1 248 249 −1 5 0–1
 Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 242 266 −24 4 1–0
 Saudi Arabia 3 1 2 213 229 −16 4 0–1

Group II

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Iran 3 2 1 244 202 +42 5 1–1 / 1.040
 China 3 2 1 266 211 +55 5 1–1 / 1.000
 Japan 3 2 1 258 211 +47 5 1–1 / 0.964
 Kuwait 3 0 3 152 296 −144 3
December 20
17:00
China  109–54  Kuwait
December 20
19:00
Japan  75–83  Iran
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 16–14, 19–18, 24–33
December 21
13:00
Iran  72–74  China
December 21
19:00
Kuwait  45–98  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–26, 10–20, 11–21, 13–31
December 22
13:00
China  83–85  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 19–23, 24–25, 20–15
December 22
17:00
Iran  89–53  Kuwait

Group III

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Lebanon 2 2 0 199 130 +69 4
 Hong Kong 2 1 1 144 158 −14 3
 Sri Lanka 2 0 2 126 181 −55 2

Group IV

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Malaysia 2 2 0 151 117 +34 4
 Yemen 2 1 1 147 167 −20 3
 India 2 0 2 151 165 −14 2
December 21
11:00
India  90–91  Yemen

Classification 5th–14th

13th place

December 25
13:00
Sri Lanka  76–94  India

11th place

December 25
15:00
Hong Kong  75–81  Yemen

9th place

7th place

5th place

December 25
19:00
Chinese Taipei  68–76  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 25–18, 13–26, 17–14, 13–18

Final round

Semifinals Final
December 24
  South Korea  90  
  China  102  
 
December 26
      China  81
    Iran  70
3rd place
December 24 December 26
  Iran  49   South Korea  105
  Qatar  48     Qatar  88

Semifinals

December 24
19:00
Iran  49–48  Qatar

3rd place

Final

December 26
11:00
China  81–70  Iran

Final standing

Qualified for the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Rank Team Record
1st  China 7–1
2nd  Iran 4–3
3rd  South Korea 4–3
4  Qatar 4–4
5  Japan 5–1
6  Chinese Taipei 4–3
7  Saudi Arabia 3–3
8  Kuwait 2–5
9  Lebanon 4–1
10  Malaysia 3–3
11  Yemen 2–3
12  Hong Kong 2–4
13  India 1–5
14  Sri Lanka 0–6

Awards

 2002 Asian Under-18 Champions 

China
Seventh title

References

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