FIBA Oceania Championship 2005
17th FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
DatesAugust 17 – August 21
Teams2
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (15th title)

The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2005 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 2006 FIBA World Championship. The tournament, a best-of-three series between  Australia and  New Zealand, was held in Auckland and Dunedin. Australia won all three games. Both teams qualified for the 2006 FIBA World Championship.

Teams that did not enter

Venues

2005 FIBA Oceania Championship is located in New Zealand
Waitakere
Waitakere
Manukau
Manukau
Dunedin
Dunedin
2005 FIBA Oceania Championship (New Zealand)
Waitakere Manukau Dunedin
The Trusts ArenaTelstraClear Pacific Events CentreEdgar Centre
Capacity: 4,901Capacity: 3,000Capacity: 3,000

Results

August 17
7:30 p.m.
New Zealand  6982  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15-17, 16-25, 20-16, 18-24
Pts: Olson and Jones 14 each
Rebs: Jones, Cameron, and Rampton 5 each
Asts: Dickel and Cameron 4 each
Pts: C.J. Bruton 25
Rebs: Saville and Nielsen 8 each
Asts: C.J. Bruton 6
August 20
3:00 p.m.
Australia  8271  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 16-9, 23-18, 25-24
Pts: Glen Saville 20
Rebs: Matt Nielsen 10
Asts: Matt Nielsen 6
Pts: Pero Cameron 16
Rebs: Dillon Boucher 10
Asts: Tony Rampton 4
August 21
3:00 p.m.
New Zealand  8091  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 17-12, 22-22, 16-30, 25-27
Pts: Phillip Jones 16
Rebs: Tony Rampton 8
Asts: Mark Dickel 5
Pts: Newley and Andersen 22
Rebs: David Andersen 6
Asts: Brad Davidson 6
Australia wins series, 3-0
 2005 Oceanian champions 

Australia
Fifteenth title

References

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