2015 FIBA Asia Championship qualification
Qualification for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship was held to determine the participants in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship. secured qualification by being named as hosts. The other fifteen berths were disputed per FIBA Asia zone, and via the 2014 FIBA Asia Cup.
Qualification format
The following are eligible to participate:- The organizing country.
- The champion team from the previous FIBA Asia Cup.
- The four best-placed teams from the previous FIBA Asia Cup will qualify the same number of teams from their respective sub-zones.
- The two best teams from the sub-zones of East Asia, Gulf, Southeast Asia and West Asia and the winner from the sub-zones of South Asia and Central Asia.
| Zone | Automatic | Additional berths from FIBA Asia Cup | Total |
| FIBA Asia Cup champion | 1 | 1 | |
| Host team | 1 | 1 | |
| Central Asia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| East Asia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Gulf | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| South Asia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Southeast Asia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| West Asia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 4 | 16 |
FIBA Asia Cup
The 2014 FIBA Asia Cup was held at Wuhan, Hubei, China from 11 to 19 July 2014.| Rank | Team | Note |
| Qualified | ||
| East Asia | ||
| Southeast Asia | ||
| 4 | Direct qualifier | |
| 5 | West Asia | |
| 6 | East Asia | |
| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 |
- The host nation was not yet determined at the conclusion of the tournament. China was chosen as the hosts a week later.
Central Asia
The Central Asia qualifiers was a one-game playoff between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in Astana.East Asia
The 4th East Asian Basketball Championship was cancelled as no countries were willing to host it. The four countries with the highest FIBA rankings took the 4 finals berths available to East Asian teams:,,, and.The participation of Japan was dependent if FIBA lifts its suspension in time for the draw.