2018 Arab Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Egypt
CityCairo
Dates7-16 November
Teams5 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Egypt
Fourth place Bahrain

2018 Arab Basketball Championship for Men was the 23rd edition of the Arab Basketball Championship, a men's basketball regional championship of Arab world that ended with Saudi Arabia being crowned winner. The tournament was hosted by Egypt for the ninth time and featured 5 teams.

Participating teams

Africa
Asia

Venues

Cairo
Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls
Capacity: 16,900

Squads

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt (H) 4 4 0 299 253 +46 8 Semi-finals
2  Bahrain 4 2 2 318 293 +25 6
3  Algeria 4 2 2 304 322 18 6
4  Saudi Arabia 4 1 3 290 304 14 5
5  United Arab Emirates 4 1 3 286 325 39 5
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
7 November 2018
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Egypt  6962  Algeria
8 November 2018
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Bahrain  7568  Saudi Arabia
8 November 2018
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Algeria  8469  United Arab Emirates

9 November 2018
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Saudi Arabia  8590  Algeria
9 November 2018
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Egypt  8269  United Arab Emirates

10 November 2018
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Egypt  7464  Bahrain

12 November 2018
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Algeria  6899  Bahrain
12 November 2018
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Saudi Arabia  5874  Egypt
13 November 2018
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Bahrain  8083  United Arab Emirates

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 November
 
 
 Algeria74
 
16 November
 
 Bahrain66
 
 Algeria81
 
15 November
 
 Saudi Arabia85
 
 Egypt69
 
 
 Saudi Arabia70
 
Third place
 
 
16 November
 
 
 Bahrain72
 
 
 Egypt84

Semi-finals

15 November 2018
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Algeria  7466  Bahrain

15 November 2018
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Egypt  6970  Saudi Arabia

Third place match

16 November 2018
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Bahrain  7284  Egypt

Final

16 November 2018
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Algeria  8185  Saudi Arabia

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
1st place, gold medalist(s) Saudi Arabia3-3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Algeria3-3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Egypt5-1
4 Bahrain2-4
5 United Arab Emirates1-3
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