2008 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship

The FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship 2008 is the 2008 edition of the FIBA Asia's youth championship for basketball. The games are held at Tehran, Iran

2008 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
20th Asian Basketball Championship
Official logo of the 2008 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIran
DatesAugust 28 – September 5
Teams15
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iran (2nd title)
Official website
2008 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship

The top 3 teams qualified for the FIBA Under-19 World Championship 2009.

Qualification edit

According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Iran) and holders (China) were automatically qualified. The other four places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2006 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.

East Asia (1+2+2) European Gulf (2) Middle Asia (2+1) Southeast Asia (2) West Asia (1+2+1)
  China   Saudi Arabia   Kazakhstan   Philippines   Iran
  Chinese Taipei   United Arab Emirates   India   Malaysia   Syria
  Hong Kong   Soviet Union   Uzbekistan   Lebanon
  Japan   Jordan
  South Korea

Draw edit

Group A Group B Group C Group D

  China
  Japan
  Hong Kong
  India

  South Korea
  Saudi Arabia
  Kazakhstan
  Jordan

  Chinese Taipei
  Lebanon
  Philippines
  United Arab Emirates

  Turkey *
  Syria
  Malaysia
  Iran

* Turkey withdrew from the tournament; their replacements, Kyrgyzstan, withdrew too after the plane carrying their team crashed, Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 killed all of their team.

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  China 3 3 0 332 169 +163 6
  Japan 3 2 1 257 250 +7 5
  India 3 1 2 230 258 −28 4
  Hong Kong 3 0 3 185 327 −142 3
August 28
9:00
China   115–61   Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 28–7, 33–20, 27–19
Pts: Li X.X. 17
Rebs: Li X.X., Wang Z. 11
Asts: Yu S.L., Cao F. 4
Pts: Chow K.W. 24
Rebs: Chow K.W. 13
Asts: Lau T.L., Chow K.W. 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Naser Abu Rashed (JOR), Reza Javadi (IRI), Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE)
August 28
15:00
Japan   96–71   India
Scoring by quarter: 22–30, 21–12, 23–17, 30–12
Pts: Tateyama 21
Rebs: Tateyama 9
Asts: Ishikawa 5
Pts: Bhriguvanshi 22
Rebs: Pethani 12
Asts: P. Singh 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Anthony Sulit (PHI), Ayman Al-Momani (JOR), Wong Chung Min (MAS)
August 29
11:00
Hong Kong   60–102   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–22, 16–17, 16–35, 17–28
Pts: Chow K.W. 23
Rebs: Chow K.W. 13
Asts: Chow K.W. 3
Pts: Ishikawa 17
Rebs: Nagayoshi 8
Asts: Ishikawa 6
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Shahram Parniak (IRI), Huang Yi-chi (TPE)
August 29
15:00
India   49–98   China
Scoring by quarter: 18–31, 7–20, 13–24, 11–23
Pts: Rathore 12 Pts: Wang Z. 25
August 30
9:00
China   119–59   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 33–2, 32–18, 31–21
Pts: Ren J.F. 22
Rebs: Li X.X. 12
Asts: Cao F. 6
Pts: Nagayoshi 15
Rebs: Hiejima 7
Asts: Karino, Ishikawa 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Hassan Nikkhah (IRI), Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ)
August 30
13:00
Hong Kong   64–110   India
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 13–30, 13–32, 18–23
Pts: Chow K.W. 17
Rebs: Lau T.L. 10
Asts: Five players 1
Pts: Bhriguvanshi 25
Rebs: Rathee 8
Asts: Shakya 9
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI), Ahmed Ghanem (EGY), Mohammad Doust (IRI)

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  South Korea 3 3 0 246 228 +18 6
  Kazakhstan 3 2 1 264 216 +48 5
  Jordan 3 1 2 258 262 −4 4
  Saudi Arabia 3 0 3 252 314 −62 3
August 28
11:00
Saudi Arabia   83–110   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 16–38, 21–24, 25–30, 21–18
Pts: Fallatah 19
Rebs: Abuswyhel 6
Asts: Abuswyhel 6
Pts: L. Obeidi 37
Rebs: Shaneik 14
Asts: Shaneik 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Huang Yi-chi (TPE), Jafar Mohammadpour (IRI)
August 28
13:00
South Korea   65–62   Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 21–21, 12–18, 17–11
Pts: Lim J.I. 19
Rebs: Lee S. 13
Asts: Jang J.S., Yoo B.H. 3
Pts: Ledovskikh 17
Rebs: Akhmet 10
Asts: Ismail, Ledovskikh 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB)
August 29
9:00
Jordan   69–78   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 9–20, 15–19, 23–16
Pts: L. Obeidi 32
Rebs: Abu Qamar 14
Asts: L. Obeidi 3
Pts: Lim J.I. 29
Rebs: Jang J.S., Lee S. 9
Asts: Yoo B.H. 7
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Anthony Sulit (PHI), Jafar Mohammadpour (IRI)
August 29
13:00
Kazakhstan   101–72   Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 26–12, 29–29, 23–16
Pts: Akhmet 30
Rebs: Tyutyunik 11
Asts: Ledovskikh 6
Pts: Bin Mohammed 25
Rebs: J. Al-Dosari 6
Asts: Abuswyhel 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Hassan Nikkhah (IRI), Salem Al-Zaabi (UAE)
August 30
11:00
Kazakhstan   101–79   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 27–25, 29–21, 24–13, 21–20
Pts: Arsenyev 25
Rebs: Akhmet 13
Asts: Arsenyev 5
Pts: Abu Qamar 24
Rebs: Abu Qamar 11
Asts: Katami 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Anthony Sulit (PHI), Takeo Kitazawa (JPN)
August 30
15:00
South Korea   103–97 (OT)   Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 22–21, 22–22, 19–22, Overtime: 19–13
Pts: Park J.H. 20
Rebs: Lim J.I. 20
Asts: Lim J.S., Yoo B.H. 3
Pts: Abuswyhel 22
Rebs: Al-Subaie 9
Asts: Bin Mohammed 5
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB), Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR)

Group C edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Lebanon 3 3 0 258 225 +33 6
  Philippines 3 2 1 263 246 +17 5
  Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 274 255 +19 4
  United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 169 238 −69 3
August 28
20:00
Chinese Taipei   105–106 (2OT)   Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 16–28, 18–17, 26–21, 28–22, Overtime: 8–8, 9–10
Pts: Chou P.C. 35
Rebs: Lin W.H. 9
Asts: Lin W.H. 3
Pts: Garcia, Banal 18
Rebs: Garcia 10
Asts: Wright 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR), Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ)
August 28
22:00
Lebanon   76–61   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 11–9, 22–20, 18–23
Pts: Ibrahim 23
Rebs: Khoury 20
Asts: Zaloum 7
Pts: Khalifa 15
Rebs: Omar, Mohamed 9
Asts: Khalifa 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI), Ahmed Ghanem (EGY), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)
August 29
19:00
Philippines   84–87   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 23–18, 21–22, 18–26
Pts: Garcia 28
Rebs: Mendoza, Torres 7
Asts: Marata 3
Pts: El-Nar 32
Rebs: Maatouk, Aoun 10
Asts: Akl 6
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Takeo Kitazawa (JPN)
August 29
21:00
United Arab Emirates   54–89   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 18–28, 8–17, 11–21
Pts: Khalifa 19
Rebs: Mohamed 11
Asts: Khalifa 2
Pts: Lee M.H. 18
Rebs: Chanj P.W., Chunj H.N. 6
Asts: Lin L.J. 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI), Andy Cheung (HKG), Naser Abu Rashed (JOR)
August 30
19:00
Chinese Taipei   80–95   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 19–29, 14–17, 23–28, 24–21
Pts: Lin L.J., Lee M.H. 19
Rebs: Chou P.C. 7
Asts: Lee M.H. 4
Pts: Ibrahim 33
Rebs: Aoun 11
Asts: Zaloum 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Reza Javadi (IRI), Ayman Al-Momani (JOR)
August 30
21:00
Philippines   73–54   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 22–10, 19–14, 17–8, 15–22
Pts: Marata 16
Rebs: Torres 7
Asts: de Guzman, Torres 3
Pts: Khalifa 23
Rebs: Khalid 7
Asts: Khalifa 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Naser Abu Rashed (JOR), Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)

Group D edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Iran 2 2 0 202 134 +68 4
  Syria 2 1 1 173 163 +10 3
  Malaysia 2 0 2 124 202 −78 2
August 28
18:00
Malaysia   61–102   Iran
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 21–26, 19–23, 1–29
Pts: Ong C.K. 16
Rebs: Kwaan Y.J. 7
Asts: Ma C.K., Te K.L. 2
Pts: Farman 25
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 13
Asts: Amjad 7
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Liang Bing (CHN)
August 29
17:00
Syria   100–63   Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 21–15, 28–16, 30–18
Pts: Al-Sebaay, Gneed 17
Rebs: Osfira 14
Asts: Al-Shatti 3
Pts: Ong C.K. 25
Rebs: Kwaan Y.J. 11
Asts: Ong C.K. 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)
August 30
17:00
Iran   100–73   Syria
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 25–13, 25–22, 26–23
Pts: Hassanzadeh 26
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 17
Asts: Honarmand 6
Pts: Al-Sebaay 16
Rebs: Abdulnour 7
Asts: Gneed 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Andy Cheung (HKG), Liang Bing (CHN)

Quarterfinal round edit

Group I edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
  Kazakhstan 3 2 1 253 281 −28 5
  Syria 3 1 2 181 173 +8 4 1–1 / 1.111
  China 3 2 1 198 158 +40 4 1–1 / 1.074
  Lebanon 3 1 2 267 287 −20 4 1–1 / 0.906
August 31
15:00
China   0–20   Syria
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 17–18, 4–6
Forfeit
Pts: Li X.X. 14
Rebs: Li X.X 9
Asts: Yu S.L. 4
Pts: Al-Jabe 18
Rebs: Gneed 5
Asts: Diarbakrly 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Anthony Sulit (PHI), Andy Cheung (HKG), Naser Abu Rashed (JOR)
August 31
19:00
Kazakhstan   106–103 (2OT)   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 11–22, 29–19, 22–19, Overtime: 10–10, 14–11
Pts: Arsenyev 30
Rebs: Akhmet 18
Asts: Ismail, Ledovskikh 3
Pts: Ibrahim 49
Rebs: Khoury 9
Asts: Akl 5
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Hassan Nikkhah (IRI), Shahram Parniak (IRI)
September 1
15:00
Lebanon   74–101   China
Scoring by quarter: 21–29, 13–19, 18–22, 22–31
Pts: Ibrahim 34
Rebs: Ibrahim 6
Asts: Akl 4
Pts: Li X.X. 27
Rebs: Li X.X. 10
Asts: Zhao H.W. 7
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Reza Javadi (IRI), Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN)
September 1
21:00
Syria   81–83   Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 17–15, 22–32, 23–18
Pts: Gneed 22
Rebs: Sder 10
Asts: Bawadekji, Al-Samman 3
Pts: Arsenyev 28
Rebs: Akhmet 12
Asts: Ismail 6
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI)
September 2
15:00
China   97–64   Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 26–28, 20–16, 30–11
Pts: Liu S.N. 25
Rebs: Dong H.L. 12
Asts: Ren J.W. 3
Pts: Arsenyev 17
Rebs: Zhigulin 6
Asts: Ledovskikh 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Ayman Al-Momani (JOR)
September 2
21:00
Lebanon   90–80   Syria
Scoring by quarter: 30–20, 15–17, 21–19, 24–24
Pts: Ibrahim 34
Rebs: Ibrahim 9
Asts: Maatouk, Aoun, Akl 2
Pts: Bawadekji 25
Rebs: Sder 10
Asts: Al-Jabe, Al-Sebaay 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI)
  • China forfeited the game against Syria after they walked out while leading 46–41 in the 3rd quarter.

Group II edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
  Iran 3 2 1 280 255 +25 5 1–0
  Japan 3 2 1 258 264 −6 5 0–1
  South Korea 3 1 2 252 246 +6 4 1–0
  Philippines 3 1 2 243 268 −25 4 0–1
August 31
17:00
Japan   91–111   Iran
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 25–29, 17–25, 28–33
Pts: Karino 23
Rebs: Nagayoshi 11
Asts: Ishikawa 8
Pts: Salmani 22
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 22
Asts: Falahat 8
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE), Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB)
August 31
21:00
South Korea   98–80   Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 24–23, 26–16, 23–18, 25–23
Pts: Lim J.I. 23
Rebs: Lim J.I. 6
Asts: Yoo B.H. 6
Pts: Garcia, Mendoza 14
Rebs: Torres 10
Asts: Wright 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Andy Cheung (HKG)
September 1
17:00
Iran   85–79   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 12–17, 29–22, 30–18
Pts: Salmani 20
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 19
Asts: Falahat 7
Pts: Park J.H. 23
Rebs: Lee S. 12
Asts: Yoo B.H. 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)
September 1
19:00
Philippines   78–86   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 21–25, 20–18, 19–22
Pts: Torres 24
Rebs: Torres 10
Asts: Garcia, Tolentino 3
Pts: Karino 25
Rebs: Nagayoshi 8
Asts: Ishikawa 8
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Andy Cheung (HKG), Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB)
September 2
17:00
Philippines   85–84   Iran
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 20–16, 17–22, 33–27
Pts: Wright 13
Rebs: Torres 10
Asts: de Guzman 4
Pts: Farman 19
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 19
Asts: Honarmand 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Naser Abu Rashed (JOR), Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE)
September 2
19:00
Japan   81–75   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 14–12, 27–17, 23–21
Pts: Hiejima 26
Rebs: Taniguchi 9
Asts: Hiejima, Ishikawa 6
Pts: Park K.S. 22
Rebs: Lee S. 15
Asts: Park K.S., Yoo B.H. 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Huang Yi-chi (TPE)

Group III edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Chinese Taipei 2 2 0 204 178 +26 4
  Saudi Arabia 2 1 1 171 186 −15 3
  India 2 0 2 163 174 −11 2
August 31
9:00
Saudi Arabia   92–109   Chinese Taipei
Scoring by quarter: 12–31, 18–31, 25–27, 37–20
Pts: Abuswyhel 32
Rebs: Al-Subaie 9
Asts: Abuswyhel 4
Pts: Chanj P.W., Lin L.J. 18
Rebs: Lin Y.H. 9
Asts: Lai K.W. 7
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Salem Al-Zaabi (UAE)
September 1
11:00
Chinese Taipei   95–86   India
Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 24–21, 24–19, 23–21
Pts: Chou P.C. 31
Rebs: Chou P.C. 8
Asts: Lai K.W., Lee M.H., Lin W.H. 2
Pts: Bhriguvanshi 32
Rebs: Shakya 8
Asts: Shakya, A. Singh 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Naser Abu Rashed (JOR), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR), Ayman Al-Momani (JOR)
September 2
23:00
India   77–79   Saudi Arabia
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 16–18, 18–20, 24–24
Pts: Rathore 19
Rebs: Rathore 14
Asts: Pal 4
Pts: Abuswyhel 24
Rebs: Abuswyhel 6
Asts: Five players 1
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Reza Javadi (IRI), Andy Cheung (HKG), Salem Al-Zaabi (UAE)

Group IV edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Jordan 3 3 0 246 174 +72 6
  Hong Kong 3 2 1 210 226 −16 5
  United Arab Emirates 3 1 2 204 239 −35 4
  Malaysia 3 0 3 233 254 −21 3
August 31
11:00
Hong Kong   85–82   Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 22–27, 20–16, 22–21
Pts: Chow K.W. 29
Rebs: Lau H.T. 10
Asts: Yan S.C. 3
Pts: Ong C.K. 29
Rebs: Kuek T.Y., Tan C.K. 8
Asts: Te K.L. 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Huang Yi-chi (TPE), Jafar Mohammadpour (IRI)
August 31
13:00
Jordan   88–49   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 23–17, 24–11, 16–12
Pts: Shaneik 29
Rebs: Abu Qamar 14
Asts: Katami, Abu Qamar 3
Pts: Khalifa 15
Rebs: Omar 8
Asts: Khalid 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI), Liang Bing (CHN), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR)
September 1
9:00
United Arab Emirates   70–72 (OT)   Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 12–22, 25–4, 13–21, 10–13, Overtime: 10–12
Pts: Khalifa 27
Rebs: Omar, Khalifa, Mohamed 8
Asts: Khalil, Khalifa 3
Pts: Lau H.T. 20
Rebs: Lau H.T. 11
Asts: Yan S.C. 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Liang Bing (CHN), Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ), Ahmed Ghanem (EGY)
September 1
13:00
Malaysia   72–84   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 14–22, 20–25, 16–19
Pts: Kwaan Y.J. 27
Rebs: Kuek T.Y. 12
Asts: Ong C.K. 3
Pts: L. Obeidi 35
Rebs: Abu Qamar 23
Asts: L. Obeidi 5
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Hassan Nikkhah (IRI), Mohammad Doust (IRI)
September 2
11:00
Hong Kong   53–74   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 11–31, 9–14, 13–17, 20–12
Pts: Chow K.W. 17
Rebs: Chow K.W. 15
Asts: Lau T.L. 2
Pts: Abu Qamar 23
Rebs: Abu Qamar 16
Asts: Shaneik 6
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR), Anthony Sulit (PHI)
September 2
13:00
United Arab Emirates   85–79   Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 17–13, 22–31, 22–15
Pts: Khalifa 22
Rebs: Omar 10
Asts: Khalil 3
Pts: Gan H.H. 20
Rebs: Tan C.K. 11
Asts: Ong C.K. 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Hassan Nikkhah (IRI), Shahram Parniak (IRI), Liang Bing (CHN)

Classification 9th–14th edit

13th place edit

September 3
22:00
India   78–75   United Arab Emirates
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 23–21, 12–20, 23–15
Pts: Bhriguvanshi 24
Rebs: A. Singh 9
Asts: A. Singh 3
Pts: Khalifa 30
Rebs: Omar 8
Asts: Khalifa 5
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ahmed Ghanem (EGY), Jafar Mohammadpour (IRI), Ayman Al-Momani (JOR)

11th place edit

September 4
21:00
Saudi Arabia   86–75   Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 21–11, 20–32, 27–13
Pts: Bin Mohammed 18
Rebs: Bin Mohammed 11
Asts: Fallatah 4
Pts: Chow K.W. 23
Rebs: Chow K.W. 16
Asts: Four players 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Mohammad Al-Fakhouri (SYR), Mohammad Doust (IRI)

9th place edit

September 4
11:00
Chinese Taipei   102–89   Jordan
Scoring by quarter: 26–21, 12–19, 30–33, 34–16
Pts: Lee M.H. 26 Pts: L. Obeidi 31
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Hussain Al-Bloushi (UAE), Arsen Andryushkin (KAZ)

Classification 5th–8th edit

 
Semifinals5th place
 
      
 
September 4
 
 
  China86
 
September 5
 
  Philippines63
 
  China106
 
September 4
 
  South Korea97
 
  South Korea93
 
 
  Lebanon72
 
7th place
 
 
September 5
 
 
  Philippines74
 
 
  Lebanon63

Semifinals edit

September 4
13:00
China   86–63   Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 21–21, 28–18, 20–13
Pts: Ren J.F. 27
Rebs: Wang Z. 16
Asts: Ren J.F. 4
Pts: Wright 16
Rebs: Sangalang, Golla, Torres 5
Asts: Wright 2
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: J. Abdullah, Reza Javadi (IRI), Hassan Nikkhah (IRI)
September 4
15:00
South Korea   93–72   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 25–7, 21–25, 24–25
Pts: Park K.S. 21
Rebs: Lee S. 10
Asts: Yoo B.H. 5
Pts: Khoury 18
Rebs: Khoury 12
Asts: Zaloum 5
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW), Qiao Longsheng (CHN), Naser Abu Rashed (JOR)

7th place edit

September 5
11:00
Philippines   74–63   Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 23–16, 12–14, 22–15
Pts: de Guzman 15 Pts: Ibrahim 14
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Andy Cheung (HKG), Takeo Kitazawa (JPN), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)

5th place edit

September 5
15:00
China   106–97   South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 24–24, 34–23, 29–31
Pts: Cao F. 23 Pts: Lim J.I. 27
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Reza Javadi (IRI), Naser Abu Rashed (JOR), Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB)

Final round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
September 4
 
 
  Iran80
 
September 5
 
  Syria78
 
  Iran95
 
September 4
 
  Kazakhstan76
 
  Japan78
 
 
  Kazakhstan103
 
3rd place
 
 
September 5
 
 
  Syria93
 
 
  Japan86

Semifinals edit

September 4
17:00
Iran   80–78   Syria
Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 23–15, 23–26, 13–14
Pts: Hassanzadeh 27
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 24
Asts: Honarmand 5
Pts: Bawadekji 22
Rebs: Sder 8
Asts: Al-Samman 3
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Anthony Sulit (PHI), Andy Cheung (HKG)
September 4
19:00
Japan   78–103   Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 17–22, 22–30, 19–29
Pts: Hiejima 23
Rebs: Nagayoshi 9
Asts: Hiejima, Ishikawa 3
Pts: Akhmet 31
Rebs: Tyutyunik, Akhmet 13
Asts: Ismail 6
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Nazir Al-Saudi (LIB), Rajnarayan Patro (IND)

3rd place edit

September 5
13:00
Syria   93–86   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 19–11, 20–28, 32–30
Pts: Gneed 24
Rebs: Sder 10
Asts: Al-Jabe 5
Pts: Hiejima 25
Rebs: Nagayoshi 9
Asts: Ishikawa 7
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Ivan Zachara (CZE), Amir Hossein Safarzadeh (IRI), J. Abdullah

Final edit

September 5
17:00
Iran   95–76   Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 34–18, 22–21, 14–18
Pts: Shirjang 24
Rebs: Hassanzadeh 12
Asts: Falahat 5
Pts: Tyutyunik, Arsenyev, Skornyakov 18
Rebs: Akhmet 12
Asts: Ledovskikh 4
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran
Referees: Aleksandr Gorshkov (RUS), Nobuyasu Aibara (JPN), Mohammad Al-Amiri (KUW)

Final standing edit

Qualified for the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Rank Team Record
    Iran 6–1
    Kazakhstan 5–3
    Syria 3–4
4   Japan 4–4
5   China 7–1
6   South Korea 5–3
7   Philippines 4–4
8   Lebanon 4–4
9   Chinese Taipei 4–2
10   Jordan 4–3
11   Saudi Arabia 2–4
12   Hong Kong 2–5
13   India 2–4
14   United Arab Emirates 1–6
15   Malaysia 0–5

Awards edit

 2008 Asian Under-18 champions 
 
Iran
Second title

External links edit