_ First Groups Round  - 16 teams in 4 Groups - First 3 teams from each group advance. _ Group A  - South Korea (3.), New Zealand (4.), China (5.) , Hong Kong (15.) _ Group B  - Australia (1.), Philippness (7.), Japan (9.) , Taiwan (12.) _ Group C  - Lebanon (6.), Jordan (8.) , Syria (10.), India (14.) _ Group D  - Iran (2.), Iraq (11.), Qatar (13.), Kazakhstan (16.)  
 
 
 
Group E _w_ _l_ pf pa p+- ratio 1. New Zealand 10 2 1090: 861 +229 1.266 2. South Korea 10 2 1062: 927 +135 1.146 3. Jordan 7 5 1037: 951 +86 1.090 4. China 7 5 1004: 834 +170 1.204 5. Lebanon 6 6 945: 858 +87 1.101 6. Syria 2 10 793: 1088 -295 0.729 
 
New Zealand, South Korea and Jordan qualified to World Men 2019 . China pre-qualified as Host. 
 
Team New Sout Jord Chin Leba Syri Indi Hong New Zealand ------ 80:86  95:69 67:57  63:60  97:74   124:65 South Korea 84:93 ------  88:67 81:92  84:71 103:66   93:72 Jordan  86:80  75:86 ------  86:62 87:83 87:62 114:70   China 73:82 74:82  88:79 ------  72:52 101:52   96:44 Lebanon  67:69  72:84 77:76  92:88 ------ 87:50 107:72   Syria  66:107  74:87 72:109  59:90 63:87 ------ 81:76   India     88:102   50:90 57:74 ------   Hong Kong 74:133 91:104   58:111       ------ 
 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window - Thursday 13.09.2018 and Monday 17.09.2018. Thu 13.09.18 Syria 66-107  New Zealand 12-20 26-45 45-76   17:00 +3. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex. Zouk Mikael, Lebanon. att. 6,289.  Thu 13.09.18  Jordan 75-86  South Korea 18-17 32-35 57-59   18:30 +3. Prince Hamza Arena, Amman. Att. 5,500.  Thu 13.09.18  Lebanon 92-88ot   China 17-20 36-36 54-61   after OT. FT: 77-77. OT: 15-11. 21:30 +3. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex. Zouk Mikael. att. 6,289.  Mon 17.09.18  New Zealand 63-60  Lebanon 7-18 25-25 45-46   19:10 Energy Events Centre, Rotorua.  Mon 17.09.18  South Korea 103-66 Syria 24-13 47-30 79-50   19:35 Goyang Gymnasium.  Mon 17.09.18  China 88-79  Jordan 14-21 28-34 55-57   20:00 Cadillac Arena, Beijing.   Second Window - Thursday 29.11.2018 and Sunday 02.12.2018. Thu 29.11.18  New Zealand 95-69  Jordan 29-17 51-30 73-46   Horncastle Arena, Christchurch 19:10 +13. att. 5,000  Thu 29.11.18  South Korea 84-71  Lebanon 14-14 27-35 55-52   Sajik Arena, Busan 19:30 +9. att. 1,949.  Thu 29.11.18  China 101-52 Syria 31-4 49-23 78-32   Shanghai Baoshan Indoor Stadium 20:00. att. 4,000.  Sun 02.12.18  New Zealand 97-74 Syria 31-5 61-26 86-50   TSB Arena, Wellington 15:10 +13. att. 3,100.  Sun 02.12.18  South Korea 88-67  Jordan 17-16 32-30 57-49   Sajik Arena, Busan 15:00 +9. att. 3,132  Sun 02.12.18  China 72-52  Lebanon 17-10 43-19 63-34   Foshan International Sports   Cultural Arena 19:35 att. 50   Third Window - Friday 22.02.2019 and Monday 25.02.2019. Fri 22.02.19 Syria 74-87  South Korea   Fri 22.02.19  Jordan 86-62  China   Fri 22.02.19  Lebanon 67-69  New Zealand   Mon 25.02.19 Syria 59-90  China   Mon 25.02.19  Jordan 86-80  New Zealand   Mon 25.02.19  Lebanon 72-84  South Korea   
 
 
Group F _w_ _l_ pf pa p+- ratio 1. Australia 10 2 1055: 727 +328 1.451 2. Japan 8 4 988: 844 +144 1.171 3. Iran 8 4 890: 811 +79 1.097 4. Philippines 7 5 970: 935 +35 1.037 5. Kazakhstan 4 8 828: 963 -135 0.860 6. Qatar 2 10 732: 1027 -295 0.713 
 
 
Team Aust Japa Iran Phil Kaza Qata Iraq Taiw Australia ------ 82:58  76:47 84:68  94:41 110:59   88:68 Japan 79:78 ------  70:56 71:77  86:70  85:47   69:70 Iran  85:74  89:97 ------  81:73 88:56 65:39 83:53   Philippines 53:89 89:84  70:78 ------  88:92  92:81   90:83 Kazakhstan  60:81  70:85 54:75  75:93 ------ 96:63 82:76   Qatar  43:95  48:96 75:77  46:84 70:82 ------ 84:79   Iraq     74:66   64:50 66:77 ------   Taiwan 66:104 68:108   71:93       ------ 
 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window - Thursday 13.09.2018 and Monday 17.09.2018. Thu 13.09.18  Iran 81-73  Philippines 21-22 40-38 63-59   17:00 +4:30. Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran.  Thu 13.09.18  Qatar 43-95  Australia 12-24 24-40 27-70   18:00 +3. Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall, Doha. att.: 957.  Thu 13.09.18  Kazakhstan 70-85  Japan 20-28 34-49 50-70   20:00 +6. Baluan Sholak Sports Palace. att.: 2,500.  Mon 17.09.18  Japan 70-56  Iran 16-22 31-35 57-43   17:00 +9 Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.  Mon 17.09.18  Australia 94-41  Kazakhstan 22-6 41-19 65-34   19:00 +11 Bendigo Stadium. att.: 3,023.  Mon 17.09.18  Philippines 92-81  Qatar 15-28 39-52 67-64   20:00 +8 Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City. closed doors.   Second Window - Friday 30.11.2018 and Monday 03.12.2018. Fri 30.11.18  Australia 76-47  Iran 24-16 43-24 64-34   19:35 +11 Margaret Court Areana, Melbourne. att.: 5,325.  Fri 30.11.18  Japan 85-47  Qatar 20-15 31-32 61-40   Toyoma City Gymnasium 19:00 +9. att. 4,300.  Fri 30.11.18  Philippines 88-92  Kazakhstan 18-17 39-40 62-65   Mall of Asia Arena 19:30 +8. att. 16,798  Mon 03.12.18  Australia 110-59  Qatar 30-18 50-34 82-48 Mon 03.12.18  Japan 86-70  Kazakhstan 19-25 34-33 62-58 Mon 03.12.18  Philippines 70-78  Iran 20-19 39-35 54-50  Third Window - Thursday 21.02.2019 and Sunday 24.02.2019. Thu 21.02.19  Kazakhstan 60-81  Australia   Thu 21.02.19  Iran 89-97  Japan   Thu 21.02.19  Qatar 46-84  Philippines   Sun 24.02.19  Qatar 48-96  Japan   Sun 24.02.19  Iran 85-74  Australia   Sun 24.02.19  Kazakhstan 75-93  Philippines   
 
 
  Played Home/ Away in three (3) Windows. First 3 from each group to Second Groups Round . Scores are transferred.  
Group A w l pf pa p+- ratio 1. New Zealand 5 1 579: 439 +140 1.319 2. South Korea 4 2 530: 502 +28 1.056 3. China 3 3 503: 414 +89 1.215 4. Hong Kong 0 6 404: 661 -257 0.611 
 
New Zealand, South Korea and China advanced to Group E . 
 
Team New SoKo Chin Hong New Zealand ------ 80:86  67:57 124:65 South Korea  84:93 ------ 81:92 93:72 China 73:82  74:82 ------ 96:44 Hong Kong 74:133  91:104  58:111 ------ 
 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window 23-26.11.2017. Thu 23.11.17  New Zealand 80-86  South Korea 18-17 39-41 59-60   19:10 +13. Arena TSB Bank, Wellington.  Thu 23.11.17  China 96-44  Hong Kong 33-12 53-22 73-33   19:30 +8. Olympic Center, Nanking.  Sun 26.11.17  South Korea 81-92  China 28-26 40-44 58-71   19:00 +9. Goyang Gymnasium.  Sun 26.11.17  Hong Kong 74-133  New Zealand 22-36 40-71 57-106   20:00 +8. Southorn Stadium, Hong Kong.   Second Window 23-26.02.2018. Fri 23.02.18  South Korea 93-72  Hong Kong 25-20 50-34 79-59   19:30 +9. Jamsil Arena, Seul.  Fri 23.02.18  China 73-82  New Zealand 14-14 38-37 58-55   19:30 +8. Dongguan Arena.  Mon 26.02.18  South Korea 84-93  New Zealand 24-21 48-49 51-62   19:30 +9. Jamsil Arena, Seul.  Mon 26.02.18  Hong Kong 58-111  China 15-33 37-57 44-88   20:00 +8. Southorn Stadium, Hong Kong.   Third Window 28.06-01.07.2018. Thu 28.06.18  New Zealand 124-65  Hong Kong 32-17 63-35 93-50   19:10 +12. Energy Events Center, Rotorua.  Thu 28.06.18  China 74-82  South Korea 13-21 39-42 49-66   19:30 +8. Shenzhen Universiade Center. att. 10,000  Sun 01.07.18  New Zealand 67-57  China 15-18 37-29 51-48   15:10 +12. Spark Arena, Auckland.  Sun 01.07.18  Hong Kong 91-104  South Korea 21-30 45-54 71-78   20:00 +8. Southorn Stadium, Hong Kong.  
 
 
Group B w l pf pa p+- ratio 1. Australia 5 1 525: 392 +133 1.339 2. Philippines 4 2 470: 482 -12 0.975 3. Japan 2 4 469: 464 +5 1.011 4. Taiwan 1 5 426: 552 -126 0.772 
    Team Aust Phil Japa Taiw Australia ------ 84:68 82:58  88:68 Philippines  53:89 ------  89:84 90:83 Japan  79:78 71:77 ------ 69:70 Taiwan 66:104  71:93  68:108 ------ 
 
Australia, Philippines and Japan advanced to Group F . 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window 24-27.11.2017. Fri 24.11.17  Japan 71-77  Philippines 10-18 28-37 55-59   19:00 +9. Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground, Tokyo.  Fri 24.11.17  Taiwan 66-104  Australia 13-27 26-48 46-63   19:00 +8. Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium.  Mon 27.11.17  Australia 82-58  Japan 23-22 43-31 60-50   19:00 +10:30. Titanium Security Arena, Adelaide.  Mon 27.11.17  Philippines 90-83  Taiwan 18-23 44-42 65-64   19:30 +8. Coliseo Smart Araneta, Quezon City.   Second Window 22-25.02.2018. Thu 22.02.18  Australia 84-68  Philippines 19-19 37-32 63-49   19:35 +11. Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne.  Thu 22.02.18  Japan 69-70  Taiwan 11-17 41-29 55-51   19:30 +9. Yokohama International Swimming Pool.  Sun 25.02.18  Australia 88-68  Taiwan 26-15 47-25 68-49   15:05 +11. Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne.  Sun 25.02.18  Philippines 89-84  Japan 21-22 46-41 72-61   19:30 +8. Mall of Asia, Manilla.   Third Window 29.06-02.07.2018. Fri 29.06.18  Japan 79-78  Australia 23-16 42-33 64-58   19:40 +9. Chiba Port Arena, Chiba City. att.: 6,000  Fri 29.06.18  Taiwan 71-93  Philippines 19-16 37-44 60-68   19:00 +8. Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei.  Mon 02.07.18  Taiwan 68-108  Japan 15-27 28-47 57-77   19:00 +8. Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei.  Mon 02.07.18  Philippines 53-89  Australia 18-23 37-52 53-89   19:30 +8. Philippine Arena, Bulacan. att.: 22,181. match abbandoned after 38:03. Philippines left with only 2 players after 9 being suspended after a brawl and 1 was fouled out. Australia had 4 suspended players.  
 
 
Group C w l pf pa p+- ratio 1. Jordan 5 1 575: 452 +123 1.272 2. Lebanon 5 1 531: 398 +133 1.334 3. Syria 2 4 402: 503 -101 0.799 4. India 0 6 413: 568 -155 0.727 
    Team Jord Leba Syri Indi Jordan ------ 87:83  87:62  114:70 Lebanon  77:76 ------  87:50 107:72 Syria 72:109 63:87 ------  81:76 India 88:102  50:90 57:74 ------ 
 
Jordan, Lebanon and Syria advanced to Group E . 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window 23-26.11.2017. Thu 23.11.17 Syria 72-109  Jordan 14-30 25-54 47-76   17:00 +2. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon. att.: 400  Thu 23.11.17  Lebanon 107-72  India 23-11 55-27 85-52   21:00 +2. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael.  Sun 26.11.17  India 57-74 Syria 14-15 28-35 42-60   19:00 +5:30. Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore. att.: 750.  Sun 26.11.17  Jordan 87-83  Lebanon 26-17 45-36 65-58   19:00 +2. Prince Hamza Arena, Amman.   Second Window 23-26.02.2018. Fri 23.02.18  India 88-102  Jordan 20-26 38-51 61-66   19:00 +5:30. Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore. att.: 2,000.  Fri 23.02.18 Syria 63-87  Lebanon 20-27 40-47 50-71   17:00 +2. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon.  Mon 26.02.18  India 50-90  Lebanon 16-22 25-47 37-68   19:00 +5:30. Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore.  Mon 26.02.18  Jordan 87-62 Syria 16-12 44-30 64-46   19:00 +2. Prince Hamza Arena, Amman. att.: 9,000.   Third Window 28.06-01.07.2018. Thu 28.06.18 Syria 81-76  India 21-12 43-30 64-54   17:00 +3. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon. att.: 200.  Thu 28.06.18  Lebanon 77-76  Jordan 24-14 38-30 58-54   17:00 +3. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael. att.: 7,500.  Sun 01.07.18  Jordan 114-70  India 26-15 45-33 73-48   19:00 +3. Prince Hamza Arena, Amman. att.: 5,000.  Sun 01.07.18  Lebanon 87-50 Syria 22-9 45-30 78-39   21:30 +3. Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael.   
 
 
Group D w l pf pa p+- ratio 1. Iran 5 1 454: 351 +103 1.293 2. Kazakhstan 3 3 420: 436 -16 0.963 3. Qatar 2 4 408: 465 -57 0.877 4. Iraq 2 4 412: 442 -30 0.932 
    Team Iran Kaza Qata Iraq Iran ---- 88:56 65:39 83:53 Kazakhstan 54:75 ---- 96:63 82:76 Qatar 75:77 70:82 ---- 84:79 Iraq 74:66 64:50 66:77 ---- 
 
Iran, Kazakhstan and Qatar advanced to Group F . 
 
date team 1 _________ score team 2 _________ 1T HT 3T  First Window 24-27.11.2017. Fri 24.11.17  Qatar 70-82  Kazakhstan 20-20 46-43 53-62   18:00 +3. Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena, Doha.  Fri 24.11.17  Iraq 74-66  Iran 20-22 41-39 55-54   19:00 +2. Prince Hamza Arena, Amman, Jordan.  Mon 27.11.17  Iran 65-39  Qatar 20-12 33-19 49-31   17:00 +3:30. Azadi Stadium, Tehran.  Mon 27.11.17  Kazakhstan 82-76ot   Iraq 21-15 35-33 57-57   20:00 +6. Saryaka Velodrome, Astana.   Second Window 22-25.02.2018. Thu 22.02.18  Kazakhstan 54-75  Iran 15-16 25-32 36-47   20:00 +6. Saryaka Velodrome, Astana.  Thu 22.02.18  Iraq 66-77  Qatar 17-20 32-39 46-60   18:00 +3:30. Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran.  Sun 25.02.18  Kazakhstan 96-63  Qatar 18-19 33-33 65-52   20:00 +6. Saryaka Velodrome, Astana.  Sun 25.02.18  Iran 83-53  Iraq 21-22 40-35 64-45   17:00 +3:30. Azadi Stadium, Tehran.   Third Window 29.06-02.07.2018. Fri 29.06.18  Qatar 75-77  Iran 14-11 38-29 56-56   16:00 +3. Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall, Doha. att.: 200.  Fri 29.06.18  Iraq 64-50  Kazakhstan 10-20 21-36 40-46   20:00 +3. Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall, Doha, Qatar.  Mon 02.07.18  Iran 88-56  Kazakhstan 31-6 45-31 65-40   16:30 +4:30. Azadi Stadium, Tehran. att.: 3,500.  Mon 02.07.18  Qatar 84-79ot   Iraq 19-24 33-40 61-57   after OT: 75-75. FT: 9-4. 18:00 +3. Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall, Doha. att.: 675.  
 
 
 
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