2018 Arab Basketball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Egypt |
| City | Cairo |
| Dates | 7-16 November |
| Teams | 5 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Saudi Arabia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Algeria |
| Third place | Egypt |
| Fourth place |  Bahrain |
2018 Arab Basketball Championship for Men was the 23rd edition of the Arab Basketball Championship, a men's basketball regional championship of Arab world that ended with Saudi Arabia being crowned winner. The tournament was hosted by Egypt for the ninth time and featured 5 teams.
Participating teams
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Venues
[edit]| Cairo | |
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| Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls | |
| Capacity: 16,900 | |
Squads
[edit]Preliminary round
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt (H)
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4 | 4 | 0 | 299 | 253 | +46 | 8 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Bahrain
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4 | 2 | 2 | 318 | 293 | +25 | 6 | |
| 3 | Algeria
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4 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 322 | −18 | 6 | |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia
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4 | 1 | 3 | 290 | 304 | −14 | 5 | |
| 5 |  United Arab Emirates
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4 | 1 | 3 | 286 | 325 | −39 | 5 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Knockout stage
[edit]Bracket
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 15 November | ||||||
| Algeria | 74 | |||||
| 16 November | ||||||
| Bahrain | 66 | |||||
| Algeria | 81 | |||||
| 15 November | ||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 85 | |||||
| Egypt | 69 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia | 70 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 16 November | ||||||
| Bahrain | 72 | |||||
| Egypt | 84 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit]Third place match
[edit]Final
[edit]Final standings
[edit]| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
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Saudi Arabia |
3-3 |
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Algeria |
3-3 |
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Egypt |
5-1 |
| 4 | Bahrain |
2-4 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates |
1-3 |
External links
[edit]- Arab Nations Cup (2018) - asia-basket.com