The

FIBA Oceania Championship FIBA Oceania Championship was the Oceania basketball championships that took place every two years between national teams of the continent. Through the 2015 edition, the Oceania Championship was also a qualifying tournament for the Basketball ...

for Men

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was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

. The tournament was held in Timaru and Christchurch. For the first time, a team other than Australia and New Zealand competed after French Polynesia decided to send a team to the tournament. won its 8th consecutive Oceania Championship to qualify for

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Teams that did not enter

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Results

Championship

Final standings

Australia qualified for the

in Seoul..

References

FIBA Archive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Oceania FIBA Oceania Championship Championship 1987 in New Zealand basketball 1987 in Australian basketball International basketball competitions hosted by New Zealand Australia men's national basketball team games New Zealand men's national basketball team games