Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament

The men's tournament in wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] was held from 30 August to 8 September. Competitions were held at the newly built Basketball Arena, which seated 10,000 spectators, and North Greenwich Arena (The O2 Arena renamed to through the Games because of a no-commercialisation policy on arena names).

Men's wheelchair basketball
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueBasketball Arena,
North Greenwich Arena
Dates30 August – 8 September 2012
Competitors12 teams from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada (CAN) (3rd title)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia (AUS)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States (USA)
2008
2016

44 matches were played, 30 in the preliminary round, and 14 in the classification and medal rounds.

Canada beat defending champions Australia in the final, while United States beat Great Britain in the match for the bronze medal.

Calendar edit

August
September
30 –
3

4

5

6

7

8
Stage Group stage None Quarter-finals
Match 9/10
Semi-finals Semi-finals 5–8 Final
Bronze
Match 5/6
Match 7/8

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Australia 5 5 0 372 259 +113 10 Quarter-finals
  Turkey 5 3 2 331 302 +29 8[a]
  United States 5 3 2 330 259 +71 8[a]
  Spain 5 3 2 322 292 +30 8[a]
  Italy 5 1 4 260 309 −49 6 Eliminated
  South Africa 5 0 5 204 398 −194 5
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Table points, 2) Head-to-head score differential
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head score differential: TUR: +6; USA: −1; ESP: −5
30 August 2012
10:45
United States   50–59   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 12–13, 20–11, 5–17
Pts: Chambers 17
Rebs: Chambers 9
Asts: Lade 4
Pts: Gezinci 15
Rebs: Gezinci 17
Asts: Gürbulak 15
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Chris Gregory (GBR)

30 August 2012
10:45
Spain   67–40   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 20–14, 14–8, 14–6
Pts: De Paz Pazo 18
Rebs: Garcia Moreno 11
Asts: De Paz Pazo, Muiño Gámez 5
Pts: Raimondi, Cavagnini 8
Rebs: Cavagnini 7
Asts: Raimondi, Moukhariq 3
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Rui Marques (BRA)

30 August 2012
20:45
Australia   93–39   South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 27–16, 20–4, 26–10, 20–9
Pts: Eveson 21
Rebs: Eveson 7
Asts: Eveson, Norris 5
Pts: Nortje 14
Rebs: Nortje 10
Asts: three players 2
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Saskia Warmerdam (NED)

31 August 2012
15:15
Italy   51–77   United States
Scoring by quarter: 10–13, 20–24, 13–20, 8–20
Pts: Moukhariq 13
Rebs: Cavagnini 9
Asts: Raimondi 5
Pts: Nelms 24
Rebs: Hinze 7
Asts: Serio 6
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Krunoslav Peić (CRO)

31 August 2012
15:15
South Africa   50–74   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 11–21, 13–20, 9–19, 17–14
Pts: Jellows, Nortje 11
Rebs: Nortje 9
Asts: Papenfus 5
Pts: Zarzuela Beltrán 24
Rebs: Zarzuela Beltrán 6
Asts: Muiño Gámez 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Karen Molina (COL)

31 August 2012
18:30
Turkey   64–71   Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 20–22, 16–16, 13–16
Pts: Gürbulak 20
Rebs: Gezinci 12
Asts: Dalay 7
Pts: Eveson, Knowles 17
Rebs: Ness 11
Asts: Norris 8
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Sébastien Gauthier (CAN)

1 September 2012
10:45
Turkey   65–60   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 21–7, 14–21, 11–10, 19–22
Pts: Gürbulak 17
Rebs: Gürbulak 14
Asts: Gürbulak 11
Pts: Cavagnini 25
Rebs: Cavagnini 15
Asts: Moukhariq 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Gustavo Mathias (BRA)

1 September 2012
13:00
United States   91–29   South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 30–10, 25–4, 17–8, 19–7
Pts: Scott 21
Rebs: Hinze 11
Asts: Lade 5
Pts: Nortje 11
Rebs: Nortje 7
Asts: Papenfus 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mauro Retiz (MEX)

1 September 2012
20:45
Australia   75–59   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 24–12, 16–23, 15–9
Pts: Norris 25
Rebs: Eveson, Latham 8
Asts: Eveson 7
Pts: García Pereiro 23
Rebs: García Pereiro 6
Asts: De Paz Pazo, Muiño Gámez 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Valerie Farrugia (FRA)

2 September 2012
13:00
South Africa   32–61   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 12–13, 2–12, 13–12, 5–24
Pts: Nortje 15
Rebs: Mbande 7
Asts: Mbande 3
Pts: Cavagnini 33
Rebs: Cavagnini 17
Asts: Moukhariq 7
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Eisuke Kanno (JPN)

2 September 2012
19:00
Australia   65–49   United States
Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 14–8, 18–13, 20–16
Pts: Norris 16
Rebs: Eveson 16
Asts: Eveson 9
Pts: Turek, Nelms 8
Rebs: Jenifer, Scott 7
Asts: Serio 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Sergio Giordano (CAN)

2 September 2012
20:45
Spain   67–64   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 14–16, 21–13, 19–21
Pts: De Paz Pazo 19
Rebs: De Paz Pazo, Zarzuela Beltrán 7
Asts: de Paz Pazo 8
Pts: Gürbulak 18
Rebs: Gürbulak 9
Asts: Gürbulak 4
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Krunoslav Peić (CRO)

3 September 2012
15:15
Italy   48–68   Australia
Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 10–18, 17–24, 10–11
Pts: Cavagnini 16
Rebs: Pellegrini 12
Asts: Moukhariq 5
Pts: Stibners 17
Rebs: Eveson, Latham 6
Asts: Norris 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Saskia Warmerdam (NED)

3 September 2012
19:00
Turkey   79–54   South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 16–18, 20–12, 25–14
Pts: Gezinci 21
Rebs: Gezinci 9
Asts: Gümüş 5
Pts: Nortje 24
Rebs: Nortje 9
Asts: Papenfus 9
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mati Quintana (ARG)

3 September 2012
21:15
United States   63–55   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 19–10, 16–15, 13–16
Pts: Nelms 21
Rebs: Jenifer 9
Asts: three players 5
Pts: Muiño Gámez 15
Rebs: Romero Martín 7
Asts: De Paz Pazo 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Max Kindervater (GER)

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Canada 5 5 0 362 280 +82 10 Quarter-finals
  Germany 5 4 1 339 303 +36 9
  Great Britain 5 3 2 365 301 +64 8
  Poland 5 2 3 327 341 −14 7
  Japan 5 1 4 273 330 −57 6 Eliminated
  Colombia 5 0 5 223 334 −111 5
Source: [citation needed]
30 August 2012
13:00
Japan   53–68   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 10–19, 10–18, 22–15
Pts: Fujimoto 16
Rebs: Fujimoto 11
Asts: Kozai 5
Pts: Anderson 32
Rebs: Anderson 13
Asts: Peter, Anderson 3
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Cristian Roja (ITA)

30 August 2012
15:15
Colombia   45–63   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 18–14, 8–14, 8–19
Pts: Sanz Londono 21
Rebs: Sanz Londono 8
Asts: Ipema 4
Pts: Filipski, Balcerowski 18
Rebs: Luszynski 12
Asts: Luszynski 12
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)

30 August 2012
19:00
Great Britain   72–77 (OT)   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 17–13, 23–13, 16–19Overtime: 6–11
Pts: Munn 21
Rebs: Munn 14
Asts: Bywater 9
Pts: Passiwan 26
Rebs: Bienek 11
Asts: Bienek 12
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

31 August 2012
10:45
Germany   59–46   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 17–6, 21–8, 9–15, 12–17
Pts: Wolk 13
Rebs: Passiwan 8
Asts: Passiwan 8
Pts: Hawkins 16
Rebs: Hawkins 19
Asts: Sanz Londono 7
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Sergio Giordano (CAN)

31 August 2012
10:45
Poland   78–53   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 21–10, 22–10, 21–19, 14–14
Pts: Filipski 24
Rebs: Luszynski 17
Asts: Filipski 10
Pts: Fujimoto 18
Rebs: Fujimoto 9
Asts: Kozai 4
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Cristian Salguero (ARG)

31 August 2012
21:15
Canada   70–54   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 14–18, 18–7, 18–18
Pts: Anderson 29
Rebs: Anderson 10
Asts: Anderson 14
Pts: Choudhry 11
Rebs: Highcock 7
Asts: Orogbemi 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Max Kindervater (GER)

1 September 2012
15:15
Japan   49–64   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 7–13, 13–11, 11–26
Pts: Fujimoto 13
Rebs: Kozai 8
Asts: Kozai 7
Pts: Köhler 16
Rebs: Böhme 12
Asts: Bienek 8
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Nureddin Bilmez (TUR)

1 September 2012
19:00
Great Britain   81–41   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 21–8, 18–11, 17–9
Pts: Bywater 21
Rebs: Sagar 11
Asts: Bywater 8
Pts: Sanz Londoño 14
Rebs: Hawkins 12
Asts: Leep Ipema, Chaparro 3
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Shu Fei Hsieh (TPE)

1 September 2012
21:15
Canada   83–65   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 23–17, 18–12, 26–18
Pts: Anderson 34
Rebs: Anderson 9
Asts: Anderson 12
Pts: Filipski 20
Rebs: Łuszyński 7
Asts: Filipski, Łuszyński 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Phil Haines (AUS)

2 September 2012
10:45
Colombia   49–63   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 11–13, 8–13, 16–15
Pts: Sanz Londoño 14
Rebs: Hawkins 17
Asts: Sanz Londoño, Chaparro 5
Pts: Fujimoto 27
Rebs: Fujimoto 14
Asts: Fujii, Kozai 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

2 September 2012
15:15
Germany   66–73   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 10–19, 19–17, 19–20
Pts: Passiwan 29
Rebs: Passiwan 8
Asts: Passiwan 8
Pts: Anderson 25
Rebs: Anderson 15
Asts: Anderson 12
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)

2 September 2012
18:30
Poland   58–87   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 10–22, 14–23, 19–25, 15–17
Pts: Balcerowski 11
Rebs: Filipski 7
Asts: Filipski 5
Pts: Bywater 22
Rebs: Sagar 8
Asts: Hall 6
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Rui Marques (BRA)

3 September 2012
10:45
Canada   68–42   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 21–8, 21–16, 13–4, 13–14
Pts: Durepos 18
Rebs: Johnson 6
Asts: Hedges 6
Pts: Hawkins 12
Rebs: Londoño 9
Asts: Chaparro 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Philip Haines (AUS)

3 September 2012
15:15
Japan   55–71   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 10–21, 13–14, 18–11
Pts: Fujimoto 20
Rebs: Kozai, Fujimoto 5
Asts: Kozai 7
Pts: Bywater 19
Rebs: Munn 9
Asts: Bywater, Pollock 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)

3 September 2012
20:45
Germany   73–63   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 18–22, 15–14, 29–12
Pts: Haller 17
Rebs: Bienek 10
Asts: Passiwan, Bienek 6
Pts: Filipski 27
Rebs: Luszynski 10
Asts: Luszynski 8
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

Second round edit

11th/12th place match edit

5 September 2012
8:30
South Africa   36–83   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 11–18, 7–19, 4–22, 14–24
Pts: Nortje 14
Rebs: Nortje 7
Asts: Nortje 4
Pts: Sanz Londoño 30
Rebs: Hawkins 16
Asts: Sanz Londoño 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Philip Haines (AUS)

9th/10th place match edit

5 September 2012
10:45
Italy   60–64   Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 18–18, 14–15, 15–11
Pts: Cavagnini 31
Rebs: Cavagnini 6
Asts: Raimondi 5
Pts: Masubuchi 14
Rebs: Fujimoto 10
Asts: Fujimoto 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mati Quintana (ARG)

Quarter-finals edit

5 September 2012
13:00
Germany   46–57   United States
Scoring by quarter: 11–14, 17–11, 9–12, 9–20
Pts: Bienek 18
Rebs: Bienek 13
Asts: three players 3
Pts: three players 10
Rebs: Turek 8
Asts: Schulte 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Christopher Gregory (GBR)

5 September 2012
15:15
Turkey   70–75   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 16–16, 15–22, 25–21
Pts: Gürbulak 28
Rebs: Ercan 10
Asts: Gürbulak 9
Pts: Bywater 23
Rebs: Pollock 9
Asts: Bywater 13
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

5 September 2012
19:00
Canada   77–51   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 18–13, 14–16, 20–10
Pts: Anderson 16
Rebs: Anderson 14
Asts: Durepos, Anderson 6
Pts: García Moreno 16
Rebs: Zarzuela Beltrán 6
Asts: García Moreno 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)

5 September 2012
21:15
Australia   76–53   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 13–17, 21–18, 16–7
Pts: Ness 26
Rebs: Norris, Ness 5
Asts: Eveson 6
Pts: Filipski 26
Rebs: Filipski 10
Asts: Filipski 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Sergio Giordano (CAN)

Classification round edit

 
5th–8th place semi-finals5th/6th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Poland66
 
 
 
  Germany81
 
  Germany48
 
 
 
  Spain67
 
  Turkey78
 
 
  Spain86
 
7th/8th place match
 
 
 
 
 
  Poland74
 
 
  Turkey76

5th–8th place semi-finals edit

7 September 2012
13:00
Poland   66–81   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 16–24, 15–20, 18–19
Pts: Filipski 31
Rebs: Balcerowski 9
Asts: Luszynski 9
Pts: Passiwan 30
Rebs: Passiwan 10
Asts: Haller 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Sébastien Gauthier (CAN)

7 September 2012
15:15
Turkey   78–86 (OT)   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 16–22, 12–12, 19–16, Overtime: 10–18
Pts: Gürbulak, Gümüş 24
Rebs: Gümüş 9
Asts: Gürbulak 9
Pts: De Paz Pazo 24
Rebs: De Paz Pazo 12
Asts: García Pereiro 10
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Christopher Gregory (GBR)

7th/8th place match edit

8 September 2012
13:00
Poland   74–76   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 21–22, 20–21, 19–21
Pts: Filipski 28
Rebs: Mosler 11
Asts: Filipski 15
Pts: Gümüş 30
Rebs: Gümüş 9
Asts: Gürbulak 13
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Carsten Rehling (GER)

5th/6th place match edit

8 September 2012
15:15
Germany   48–67   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 14–16, 12–18, 13–23
Pts: Bienek 14
Rebs: Bienek 5
Asts: Wolk 10
Pts: De Paz Pazo 17
Rebs: De Paz Pazo 6
Asts: De Paz Pazo 9
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Christopher Gregory (GBR)

Medal round edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Australia76
 
 
 
  Poland53
 
  Australia72
 
 
 
  United States63
 
  Germany46
 
 
 
  United States57
 
  Australia58
 
 
 
  Canada64
 
  Turkey70
 
 
 
  Great Britain75
 
  Great Britain52
 
 
 
  Canada69 Third place
 
  Canada77
 
 
 
  Spain51
 
  United States61
 
 
  Great Britain46
 

Semi-finals edit

6 September 2012
19:00
Australia   72–63   United States
Scoring by quarter: 18–8, 17–23, 17–14, 20–18
Pts: Eveson 21
Rebs: Eveson 10
Asts: Norris 8
Pts: Chambers 12
Rebs: Lade, Waller 4
Asts: Serio, Schulte 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Cris Salguero (ARG)

6 September 2012
21:15
Great Britain   52–69   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 11–12, 10–24, 15–12
Pts: Orogbemi 14
Rebs: Bywater, Sagar 5
Asts: Pollock 5
Pts: Anderson 17
Rebs: Johnson 14
Asts: Anderson 11
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mati Quintana (ARG)

Bronze medal match edit

8 September 2012
19:00
United States   61–46   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 12–10, 10–13, 22–13
Pts: Serio 20
Rebs: Scott 8
Asts: Serio 8
Pts: Bywater 14
Rebs: Bywater 12
Asts: Orogbemi 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)

Gold medal match edit

8 September 2012
21:15
Australia   58–64   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 12–12, 15–20, 16–18
Pts: Norris 19
Rebs: Eveson 8
Asts: Eveson 5
Pts: Anderson 34
Rebs: Anderson 10
Asts: Anderson 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

Ranking edit

Place Team
    Canada
    Australia
    United States
4.   Great Britain
5.   Spain
6.   Germany
7.   Turkey
8.   Poland
9.   Japan
10.   Italy
11.   Colombia
12.   South Africa

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-11. Retrieved 2012-09-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Sources edit