FIBA Asia

Basketball governing authority in Asia
FIBA Asia
Formation1960
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersBeirut, Lebanon
Membership
44 (+22) member associations
Official language
English
President
India Kempa Govindaraj
WebsiteFIBA Asia

FIBA Asia is a zone within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains Asian FIBA member associations.

Sub-zones

44 (+22) member associations in 6 (+1) sub-zones:

  1. Central Asia Basketball Association (CABA) – 5 member associations
  2. East Asia Basketball Association (EABA) – 8 member associations
  3. Gulf Basketball Association (GBA) – 6 member associations
  4. South Asia Basketball Association (SABA) – 8 member associations
  5. Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) – 10 member associations
  6. West Asia Basketball Association (WABA) – 7 member associations
  7. FIBA Oceania (since 2017) – 22 member associations

Member associations

Nation Association National teams FIBA
affiliation
Central Asia (CABA)
 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Basketball Federation 1992
 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz Basketball Federation
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1992
 Tajikistan Tajikistan Basketball Federation
1994
 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Basketball Federation
1998
 Uzbekistan Basketball Federation of Uzbekistan 1992
East Asia (EABA)
 China Chinese Basketball Association 1974
 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Basketball Association 1981
 Hong Kong Hong Kong Basketball Association 1957
 Japan Japan Basketball Association 1936
 Macau Macau–China Basketball Association 1979
 Mongolia Mongolian Basketball Association 2000
 North Korea Amateur Basketball Association of DPR of Korea 1947
 South Korea Korea Basketball Association 1947
Persian Gulf (GBA)
 Bahrain Bahrain Basketball Association
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1975
 Kuwait Kuwait Basketball Association 1959
 Oman Oman Basketball Association
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1987
 Qatar Qatar Basketball Federation 1977
 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Basketball Federation 1964
 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Basketball Association
1976
South Asia (SABA)
 Afghanistan Afghanistan National Basketball Federation (ANBF)
1968
 Bangladesh Bangladesh Basketball Federation
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1978
 Bhutan Bhutan Basketball Federation
1983
 India Basketball Federation of India 1936
 Maldives Maldives Basketball Association
1997
   Nepal Nepal Basketball Association 2000
 Pakistan Pakistan Basketball Federation
1958
 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Basketball Federation 1959
Southeast Asia (SEABA)
 Brunei Brunei Basketball Association
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1970
 Cambodia Cambodia Basketball Federation
1958
 Indonesia Indonesian Basketball Association (PERBASI) 1954
 Laos Fédération de Basketball du Laos
1965
 Malaysia Malaysia Basketball Association 1957
 Myanmar Myanmar Basketball Federation
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1949
 Philippines Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas 1936
 Singapore Basketball Association of Singapore 1954
 Thailand Basketball Sport Association of Thailand 1953
 Vietnam Vietnam Basketball Federation
1952
West Asia (WABA)
 Iran Iran Basketball Federation 1947
 Iraq Iraqi Basketball Association 1948
 Jordan Jordan Basketball Federation
1957
 Lebanon Fédération Libanaise de Basketball 1947
 Palestine Palestinian Basketball Federation
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1963
 Syria Syrian Basketball Federation 1947
 Yemen Yemen Basketball Association (YBA)
  • Men's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
  • Women's
    • U18/19
    • U16/17
1971

Tournaments

Organized by FIBA Asia

National teams

Clubs

Organized by FIBA Asia subzones

National teams

Clubs

Other pan-Asian tournaments

National teams

Title holder

Men

Tournament Year Champion Title Runner-up Next edition
National teams
FIBA Asia Cup 2022  Australia 2nd  Lebanon 2025
FIBA Asia Challenge 2016  Iran 3rd  South Korea TBD
FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship 2022  South Korea 4th  Japan 2024
FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship 2023  Australia 3rd  New Zealand 2024
FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2024  Australia 4th  Iran 2025
FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Asia Cup 2022  Japan 2st  India TBD
Club teams
FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2019 Japan Alvark Tokyo 1st Lebanon Al Riyadi Beirut 2024
East Asia Super League 2023 South Korea Anyang KGC 1st South Korea Seoul SK Knights 2023-24
West Asia Super League 2022-23 Bahrain Manama 1st Kuwait Kuwait Club 2023-24

Women

Tournament Division Year Champion Title Runner-up Next edition
National teams
FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division A 2023  China 12th  Japan 2025
Division B 2023  Indonesia 1st  Iran 2025
FIBA Under-18 Women's Asian Championship Division A 2022  Australia 1st  China 2024
Division B 2022  Malaysia 1st  Mongolia 2024
FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship Division A 2023  Australia 3rd  Japan 2024
Division B 2023  Philippines 1st  Iran 2024
FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup (women) 2024  Australia 4th  New Zealand 2025
FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Asia Cup (women) 2022  Japan 1st  Malaysia TBD

FIBA World Rankings

Overview

FIBA Men's Rankings (as of 1 March 2024)[1]
Asia* FIBA +/- National team Points
1 5 Decrease 1  Australia 756.3
2 21 Increase 6  New Zealand 507.2
3 26 Increase 11  Japan 432.2
4 27 Decrease 4  Iran 427.8
5 28 Increase 16  Lebanon 423.3
6 29 Decrease 1  China 420.4
7 32 Increase 1  Jordan 374.6
8 38 Increase 2  Philippines 340.6
9 51 Decrease 13  South Korea 243.5
10 66 Increase 2  Saudi Arabia 160.6
11 68 Decrease 3  Kazakhstan 153.1
12 69 Increase 15  Bahrain 150
13 71 Increase 1  Syria 130.5
14 74 Increase 11  Indonesia 123.1
15 76 Increase 3  Guam 121.4
16 78 Decrease 9  Chinese Taipei 120.7
17 81 Increase 1  India 118.1
18 90 Increase 1  Iraq 102
19 91 Increase 3  Thailand 100.4
20 97 Decrease 5  Palestine 91.2
21 100 Increase 4  Mongolia 86.4
22 103 Increase 3  United Arab Emirates 83.5
23 104 Decrease 15  Qatar 82
24 105 Increase 4  Malaysia 81.7
25 110 Increase 10  Kuwait 75.7
26 119 Decrease 7  Hong Kong 66.5
27 122 Decrease 1  Samoa 64.3
28 123 Decrease 7  Singapore 62.5
29 126 Increase 5  Tahiti 60.5
30 128 Increase 7  Sri Lanka 58.9
31 129 Increase 10  Maldives 57.7
32 134 Decrease 1  Vietnam 53.2
33 135 Increase 2  Tonga 52.4
34 136 Increase 7  Bangladesh 50
35 137 Increase 12  American Samoa 49.2
36 143 Increase 1  Bhutan 44.1
37 145 Increase 8  Brunei 42.7
38 149 Increase 1  Oman 36.6
39 150 Increase 1  Macau 34.9
40 153 Steady    Nepal 28.6
41 154 Increase 2  Fiji 27.5
42 155 Increase 2  Cambodia 27
43 156 Increase 2  Myanmar 25.5
44 159 Steady  Cook Islands 19
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points
FIBA Women's Rankings (as of 15 February 2024)[2]
Asia* FIBA +/- National team Points
1 2 Steady  China 686
2 3 Steady  Australia 668.8
3 9 Steady  Japan 594.2
4 13 Steady  South Korea 444.8
5 23 Increase 6  New Zealand 305.3
6 33 Steady  Chinese Taipei 234.5
7 37 Increase 5  Philippines 203.3
8 47 Decrease 3  Lebanon 153.3
9 51 Increase 12  Indonesia 145.4
10 52 Increase 26  Iran 135
11 59 Increase 17  Jordan 120.3
12 62 Increase 39  Thailand 111.4
13 67 Decrease 10  India 108.9
14 70 Decrease 6  Kazakhstan 107.1
15 72 Increase 9  Malaysia 105.7
16 82 Decrease 7  Syria 85.9
17 86 Steady  North Korea 75.5
18 92 Decrease 5  Uzbekistan 69.5
19 93 Decrease 5  Singapore 68.7
20 105 Decrease 2  Hong Kong 52
21 110 Decrease 2  Fiji 40.6
22 115 Increase 1  Sri Lanka 37.3
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points

Performances

  • Doesn't include classification rounds
1st Gold Medal
2nd Silver Medal
3rd Bronze Medal
SF Semifinals
FR Final round
QF Quarterfinals
R16 Round of 16
RD2 Second round
RD1 Preliminary round
WD Withdrew
DQ Disqualified
Host team

Summer Olympics, men

Nation 36
Nazi Germany
(18)
48
United Kingdom
(23)
52
Finland
(23)
56
Australia
(15)
60
Italy
(16)
64
Japan
(16)
68
Mexico
(16)
72
West Germany
(16)
76
Canada
(12)
80
Soviet Union
(12)
84
United States
(12)
88
South Korea
(12)
92
Spain
(12)
96
United States
(12)
00
Australia
(12)
04
Greece
(12)
08
China
(12)
12
United Kingdom
(12)
16
Brazil
(12)
20
Japan
(12)
Years
 China WD WD RD1
10th
RD1
11th
RD1
12th
QF
8th
RD1
10th
QF
8th
QF
8th
RD1
12th
RD1
12th
9
 India RD1
12th
1
 Iran RD1
14th
RD1
11th
RD1
12th
3
 Iraq RD1
22nd
1
 Japan RD1
9th
RD1
10th
RD1
15th
RD1
10th
RD1
14th
RD1
11th
RD1
11th
7
 South Korea QF
8th
RD1
14th
RD1
16th
RD1
14th
RD1
9th
RD1
12th
6
 Philippines QF
5th
RD1
12th
R16
9th
QF
7th
RD1
11th
RD1
13th
RD1
13th
7
 Singapore RD1
13th
1
 Thailand RD1
15th
1

Summer Olympics, women

Nation 76
Canada
(12)
80
Soviet Union
(12)
84
United States
(12)
88
South Korea
(12)
92
Spain
(12)
96
United States
(12)
00
Australia
(12)
04
Greece
(12)
08
China
(12)
12
United Kingdom
(12)
16
Brazil
(12)
20
Japan
(12)
Years
 China 3rd RD1
6th
2nd RD1
9th
RD1
9th
SF
4th
QF
6th
RD1
10th
QF
5th
9
 Japan FR
5th
QF
7th
RD1
10th
QF
8th
2nd 5
 South Korea 2nd RD1
7th
RD1
10th
SF
4th
RD1
12th
QF
8th
RD1
10th
7

FIBA Basketball World Cup

Nation 50
Argentina
(10)
54
Brazil
(12)
59
Chile
(13)
63
Brazil
(13)
67
Uruguay
(13)
70
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
(13)
74
Puerto Rico
(14)
78
Philippines
(14)
82
Colombia
(13)
86
Spain
(24)
90
Argentina
(16)
94
Canada
(16)
98
Greece
(16)
02
United States
(16)
06
Japan
(24)
10
Turkey
(24)
14
Spain
(24)
19
China
(32)
2023
Philippines
Japan
Indonesia
(32)
2027
Qatar
(32)
Years
 China RD1
11th
RD1
12th
RD2
9th
RD1
14th
RD2
8th
RD2
12th
R16
15th
R16
16th
RD1
24th
RD1
29th
10
 Iran RD1
19th
RD1
20th
RD1
23rd
RD1
31st
4
 Japan RD1
13th
RD1
11th
RD1
14th
RD1
20th
RD1
31st
RD1
19th
6
 Jordan RD1
23rd
RD1
28th
RD1
32nd
3
 South Korea RD1
11th
RD1
13th
RD1
22nd
RD1
15th
RD1
13th
RD1
16th
RD1
23rd
RD1
26th
8
 Lebanon RD1
16th
RD1
18th
RD1
21st
RD1
23rd
4
 Malaysia RD1
24th
1
 Philippines FR
3rd
QF
8th
DQ RD1
13th
FR
8th
WD RD1
21st
RD1
32nd
RD1
24th
7
 Qatar RD1
24th
TBD
TBD
2

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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