2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship

2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
24th FIBA Under-18 Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Iran
CityTehran
DatesJuly 22–31
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iran (3rd title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Top scorerIraq Al-Zuhairi (32.0)
Top reboundsIraq Al-Zuhairi (18.5)
Top assistsSouth Korea Park (5.2)
PPG (Team) South Korea (87.6)
RPG (Team) China (58.6)
APG (Team) South Korea (17.9)
Official website
2016 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
2014
2018

The 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship was the 24th edition of the Asian Championship for Junior Men aged 18 years old and below. The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from July 22 to 31, 2016. The top three teams will qualify and will represent FIBA Asia the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Egypt.[1] This will be the second time the country will host the tournament after successfully staging the 20th edition eight years ago.

  1. ^ "FIBA Asia Central Board finalises 2016 calendar, sets road map for national federations leading up to region's 2017 flagship competition". FIBA Asia. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on October 1, 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2016.