1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship

1996 SEABA U-18 Championship
1st Southeast Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Philippines
Dates July 27–30
Teams 4 (from 10 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Philippines (1st title)
1998 >

The 1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship was the qualifying tournament for Southeast Asia Basketball Association at the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship. This was the maiden tournament for SEABA Under-18 Championship and was held in Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines from July 27 to 30. The games were scheduled to open on July 26 but was postponed due to floods caused by Typhoon Gloria (Gloring).[1]

The Philippines swept all of their assignments en route to their maiden title by thrashing Singapore in the finals, 93–64.[2] Both finalists joined 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship hosts Malaysia and Thailand to represent SEABA subzone.

Round Robin

July 27
Philippines  86–75  Singapore
Scoring by half: 40–24, 44–20
Pts: Ritualo 15 Pts: Chua K.T. 26
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz
July 27
Indonesia  L–W  Malaysia
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz
July 28
Indonesia  L–W  Singapore
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz
July 28
Malaysia  L–W  Philippines
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz
July 29
Singapore  67–62  Malaysia
Pts: Chua K.T. 33
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz
July 29
Philippines  113–42  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 63–20, 50–22
Pts: Ritualo 22
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz

Final round

Third place match

July 30
16:30
Malaysia  ?–?  Indonesia
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz

Final

July 30
18:00
Singapore  64–93  Philippines
Pts: Wong S.Y., Koh M.K. 15 Pts: Ritualo 23
San Luis Sports Complex, Santa Cruz

Final Standings

Qualified for the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship
Qualified as the hosts of the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship
Rank Team
 Philippines
 Singapore
 Malaysia
4  Indonesia

Awards

 1996 SEABA Under-18 Champions 

Philippines
First title

References

  1. ↑ "Typhoon delays SEABA tourney start". Manila Standard. 26 July 1996. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. ↑ Gulle, Jimbo (31 July 1996). "RP 18-under squad sweep SEABA tourney". Manila Standard. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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