The 2017 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship was an international under-17

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tournament held from 10–15 July 2017 by

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in Hagatna,

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subdued

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in the Finals, 93–55, to take the Gold Medal and the fifth consecutive U17 title. Both teams will now move on to the 2018 FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship which in turn the qualifying tournament for the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup

Hosts Selection

On 23 September 2016,

announced during their Board Meeting that

will host the tournament. The Calvo Field House of the

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in Hagatna will be the main venue for the championship.

Participating teams

On 13 April 2017, the following teams confirmed their participation to the main tournament: * * * * * * * *

Draw

On 12 May 2017, the draw for the main tournament was held in Hagatna,

Group phase

''All times are in

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( UTC+10:00)''

Group A

Group B

Final phase

Division B

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

Division A

Semifinals

Bronze-medal game

Gold-medal game

References

External links

FIBA U-17 Oceania Championship
{{DEFAULTSORT:FIBA 2017–18 in Oceanian basketball 2017 in Guamanian sports International basketball competitions hosted by the United States FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship Basketball in Guam July 2017 sports events in Oceania International sports competitions hosted by Guam