| 5th Southeast Asian Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Indonesia |
| Dates | 17–19 July |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Philippines (5th title) |
The 2023 SEABA Under-16 Championship was the qualifying tournament for Southeast Asia Basketball Association at the 2023 FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship. The tournament was held in Surabaya, Indonesia from July 17 to 19. GOR Kertajaya Surabaya served as the venue of the four-team competition.[1]
The Philippines won their fifth straight title, their first since the 2017 edition, after completing a three-game sweep in the tournament. Malaysia, hosts Indonesia and Thailand finished the tournament with identical 1-2 records, however, due to superior quotient, Malaysia clinched second place, followed by Indonesia and Thailand.[2]
Philippines and Malaysia will represent SEABA in the U16 Asian tournament to be held in September 2023 in Doha, Qatar.
- ^ Ramadhan, Aditya (18 July 2023). "Indonesia diapresiasi gelar FIBA U-16 Asian Championship Qualifiers (in Indonesian)". antaranews.com. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ Li, Matthew (19 July 2023). "FIBA: Gilas Boys complete sweep of SEABA". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 20 July 2023.