2017 FIBA U16 Asian Championship
The 2017 FIBA U16 Asian Championship was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup. The tournament was held in Foshan, China from 2 to 8 April 2018. The competition was scheduled to be played in Dalang, China from 26 March to 1 April 2018. The top four teams would represent FIBA Asia to the 2018 FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup.
Qualification
Allocation of berths
According to FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the FIBA U16 Asian Championship was set at 16. The hosts and the defending champions qualified automatically. All FIBA Asia subzones got two berths each, except for the Central and South Asian subzones, which got one berth each. FIBA Oceania got two berths. The last two berths were allocated to subzones based on their teams' results in the 2015 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship.Qualified teams
Initially, 16 teams were named as qualified to compete, but according to the tournament's official website, there were only 13 teams left to participate.- Central Asia
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- East Asia
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- Gulf
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- South Asia
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- Southeast Asia
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- West Asia
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- FIBA Oceania
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Format
This edition of the tournament will be having a different format as compared to what was used since 2009. While there would still be a preliminary round robin of four groups of four teams, the single-elimination final round immediately follows the preliminary round. In the final round, the teams that finished second and third in their respective groups would play in the qualifications to quarterfinals of the final round, while the group winners automatically qualify to the quarterfinals proper.Draw
The official draw was held on 6 March 2017 in Beijing.Preliminary round
All times are local .Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Final round
Bracket
;Classification 5th–8thPlayoffs
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Quarterfinals
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5–8th place semifinals
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| Rank | Team | Record |
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| 4 | 3–3 | |
| 5 | 5–2 | |
| 6 | 4–2 | |
| 7 | 3–2 | |
| 8 | 2–5 | |
| 9 | 1–2 | |
| 10 | 0–3 | |
| 11 | 0–3 | |
| 12 | 0–3 | |
| 13 | 0–3 |
Statistics
Player tournament averages
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| 1 |  Team tournament averages
AwardsAll-Tournament Team
RefereesThe following referees were selected for the tournament.
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