The FIBA Asia Stanković Cup 2008 served as the qualifying tournament for the

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. This competition is distinct from the

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intercontinental tournament attended by teams outside the FIBA Asia zone.

Qualification

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. * Withdrew

Results

Final standing

Awards

References

2nd FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup
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