27th FIBA Asia Championship August 1-11, 2013 Manila, Philippines (Top 3 teams will qualify for the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain) Host: Philippines Main Venue: Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City Secondary Venue: Ninoy Aquino Stadium Group Brackets: 4 groups with 4 teams each GROUP A: Jordan, Chinese Taipei, Saudi Arabia & Philippines GROUP B: Japan, Qatar & Hong Kong (4th team Lebanon suspended by FIBA) GROUP C: China, South Korea, Iran & Malaysia GROUP D: Kazakhstan, Thailand, India & Bahrain Teams: Philippines (PHI) (Host) China (CHN) Iran (IRI) Jordan (JOR) South Korea (KOR) Chinese-Taipei (TPE) Saudi Arabia (KSA) Japan (JPN) Qatar (QAT) Hong Kong (HKG) Kazakhstan (KAZ) India (IND) Bahrain (BRN) Malaysia (MAS) Thailand (THA) Format: 1st Round – Each team will face other teams in their respective groups, one team from each group will be eliminated. (3 games per team) 2nd Round – Merged into 2 groups with 6 teams each, teams will face other teams that they did not encounter in the 1st round in their respective groups, record from 1st round will be carried over. (3 games per team) 3rd Round – Quarterfinals: Top 4 of each group will advance (Knockout games) 4th Round – Semifinals: Quarterfinal winners (Knockout games) 5th Round – Finals: Semifinal winners (Championship Game) and Battle for 3rd Place: Semifinal losers Game Schedules Game 1: Philippines vs Saudi Arabia Thursday, Aug 1, 8:30pm, Mall of Asia Arena Game 2: Philippines vs Jordan Friday, Aug 2, 8:30pm, Mall of Asia Arena Game 3: Philippines vs Chinese-Taipei Saturday, Aug 3, 8:30pm, Mall of Asia Arena Smart Gilas Basketball admin korn
Posted on: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 04:32:05 +0000
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