2019 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship

2019 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship
2nd Oceanian U17 Men's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country New Caledonia
CityNouméa
Dates18–24 August 2019
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Australia (7th title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Samoa
Tournament statistics
Top scorerFrench Polynesia Roopina (16.8)
Top reboundsSamoa Baea (13.3)
Top assistsAustralia Giddey (5.0)
PPG (Team) Australia (110.8)
RPG (Team) Papua New Guinea (59.3)
APG (Team) Australia (19.0)
Official website
2019 FIBA U-17 Oceania Championship
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The 2019 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship was an international under-17 basketball tournament that was held from 18 to 24 August 2019 in Nouméa, New Caledonia. The second U17 tournament held after being rechristened from U18 to U17 Oceania championships, this served as the direct qualifier for the 2020 FIBA U18 Asian Championship where 2 slots were allotted for FIBA Oceania, though the U18 Asian tournament was eventually cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Australia annexed their second straight U17 title, and seventh championship overall by defeating New Zealand in the Final, 85–56. Meanwhile, Samoa notched their first ever podium finish by winning the Bronze Medal match against Tahiti, 87–59.[1]

  1. ^ "Australia win 2019 FIBA U17 Oceania Championship". FIBA Oceania. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2023.