FIBA Oceania Championship 2003

FIBA Oceania Championship 2003
16th FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Australia
Dates	September 1 – September 4
Teams	2 (from 21 federations)
Venues	3 (in 3 host cities)
Champions	Australia (14th title)
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The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2003 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 2004 Summer Olympics. The tournament, a best-of-three series between Australia and New Zealand, was held in Bendigo, Geelong and Melbourne. Australia won all three games to qualify for the Oceanic spot in the Olympics.

Teams that did not enter

September 1
7:30 p.m.

Australia	79–66	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 25-14, 19-11, 16-21, 19-20
Pts: Anthony Ronaldson 19 Rebs: Chris Anstey 9 Asts: Shane Heal 7		Pts: Kirk Penney 22 Rebs: Pero Cameron 9 Asts: Phillip Jones 5

September 3
7:30 p.m.

New Zealand	76–90	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 21-17, 22-22, 13-25, 20-26
Pts: Phillip Jones 14 Rebs: Mark Dickel 10 Asts: Tony Rampton 5		Pts: Shane Heal 32 Rebs: Shane Heal 6 Asts: Shane Heal 6

September 4
7:30 p.m.

Australia	84–75	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 24-20, 21-19, 22-16, 17-20
Pts: Matt Nielsen 25 Rebs: Sam Mackinnon 13 Asts: Shane Heal 7		Pts: Phillip Jones 14 Rebs: Tony Rampton 7 Asts: Penney and Dickel 3
Australia wins series, 3-0

2003 Oceanian Champions
Australia Fourteenth title

Tournaments

International men's basketball

FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Championship U-19 World Championship U-17 World Championship World Rankings

Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA Americas Championship U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship U-20 U-18 U-16

Other tournaments	Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Albert Schweitzer Tournament African Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Belgrade Trophy Diamond Ball FIBA Asia Challenge FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophony Games Marchand Cup Mediterranean Games MVP Cup Stanković Cup Pan American Games Pan Arab Games South American Championship South Asian Games TBF International Under-16 Tournament William Jones Cup World Cup (Turkey)

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

National basketball teams of Oceania (FIBA Oceania)

American Samoa Australia Cook Islands Fiji Federated States of Micronesia Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Caledonia New Zealand Northern Mariana Islands Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tahiti Timor-Leste Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu

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