2015 FIBA Asia Championship qualificationQualification for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship was held to determine the participants in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship. China secured qualification by being named as hosts. The other fifteen berths were disputed per FIBA Asia zone, and via the 2014 FIBA Asia Cup. Qualification formatThe following are eligible to participate:[1]
Qualified teams
FIBA Asia CupThe 2014 FIBA Asia Cup was held at Wuhan, Hubei, China from 11 to 19 July 2014.
Central AsiaThe Central Asia qualifiers was a one-game playoff between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in Astana. East AsiaThe 4th East Asian Basketball Championship was cancelled as no countries were willing to host it. The four countries with the highest FIBA rankings (excluding finals hosts China) took the 4 finals berths available to East Asian teams: South Korea, Chinese Taipei, Japan, and Hong Kong. The participation of Japan was dependent if FIBA lifts its suspension in time for the draw. GulfThe 14th Gulf Basketball Championship was held at Dammam, Saudi Arabia from 13 to 20 October 2014.[2]
South AsiaThe 4th SABA Championship was held at Bengaluru, India from 3 to 5 July 2015.[3][4]
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Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots (H) Hosts Southeast AsiaThe 11th SEABA Championship was held at Singapore from 27 April to 1 May 2015.
Source: SEABA
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots (H) Hosts West AsiaThe WABA Championship was held at Orthodox Club Arena, Amman from 29 May to 2 June 2015. As original hosts Iran were already qualified by winning the 2014 FIBA Asia Cup, they gave up hosting the tournament and withdrew. Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine qualified.
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