Basketball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games Basketball Tournament | |||||||||
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Melbourne, Victoria 2006 | |||||||||
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Tournament details | |||||||||
Games | 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||
Host nation | Australia | ||||||||
City | Melbourne, Victoria | ||||||||
Duration | 16–24 March 2006 | ||||||||
Men's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Women's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Tournaments | |||||||||
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Basketball competitions at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were held between Match 16 and 24, 2006.[1]
The 2006 Commonwealth Games was the first Commonwealth Games at which the sport of basketball was played. It was one of the sports that took the Games to regional Victoria, with games being played in a number of regional centres including Traralgon, Bendigo, Ballarat, and Geelong. The finals were played in Melbourne at Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.
Venues[]
City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Melbourne | Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue | 10,500 |
Ballarat | Ballarat Minerdome | 2,000 |
Bendigo | Bendigo Stadium | 2,000 |
Geelong | Geelong Arena | 2,000 |
Traralgon | Traralgon Sports Stadium | 2,000 |
Medal summary[]
Medal count[]
* Host nation (Australia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (3 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Results[]
Men's[]
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 365 | 158 | +207 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 261 | 270 | −9 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 202 | 277 | −75 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 190 | 313 | −123 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
March 17
20:15 |
India ![]() |
84–113 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 24–27, 24–31, 15-33 |
Traralgon Sports Stadium, Traralgon
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Group B[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 263 | 172 | +91 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 233 | 196 | +37 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 198 | 238 | −40 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 271 | −88 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
March 16
18:00 |
Barbados ![]() |
59–75 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 16–21, 23–11, 7-29 |
Traralgon Sports Stadium, Traralgon
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Fifth to Eighth place[]
March 21
18:00 |
Scotland ![]() |
91–79 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 26-18, 18–20, 24–23, 23–18 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Seventh place[]
March 23
11:30 |
South Africa ![]() |
65–59 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 14-7, 18–18, 17–21, 16–13 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Fifth place match[]
March 23
13:45 |
Scotland ![]() |
63–73 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 12–21, 18–23, 15-14 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Semifinals[]
March 22
13:45 |
Australia ![]() |
101–75 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 27-23, 23–23, 27–12, 24–17 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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March 22
20:15 |
Nigeria ![]() |
66–90 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 16-27, 20–20, 13-20 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Bronze Medal Match[]
March 24
18:00 |
England ![]() |
80–57 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 15-15, 30–12, 22–15, 13–15 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Gold Medal Match[]
March 24
20:15 |
Australia ![]() |
81–76 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 25-15, 11–22, 25–25, 20–14 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Women's[]
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 303 | 115 | +188 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 198 | +33 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 262 | −101 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 246 | −120 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
March 16
20:15 |
Australia ![]() |
146–46 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 41-6, 31-14, 33-10, 41-16 |
Traralgon Sports Stadium, Traralgon
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Group B[]
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 313 | 156 | +157 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 236 | 194 | +42 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 242 | 275 | −33 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 281 | −125 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
March 17
18:00 |
New Zealand ![]() |
127–47 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 30-14, 29-11, 34-16, 34-6 |
Traralgon Sports Stadium, Traralgon
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Fifth to Eighth place[]
March 21
11:30 |
India ![]() |
80–47 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 24-14, 17-13, 20-15, 19-5 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Seventh place[]
March 22
11:30 |
Malta ![]() |
59–63 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 14-11, 12-19, 21-14, 12-19 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Fifth place match[]
March 22
18:00 |
India ![]() |
44–70 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 10-23, 12–9, 5-19, 17-19 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Semifinals[]
March 21
13:45 |
Australia ![]() |
105–49 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 33-5, 16-10, 30-16, 26-18 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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March 21
20:15 |
England ![]() |
67–74 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 16-19, 23-23, 15-13 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Bronze Medal Match[]
March 23
18:00 |
Nigeria ![]() |
75–78 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17-16, 13-20, 16-19, 29-23 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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Gold Medal Match[]
March 23
20:15 |
Australia ![]() |
77–39 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 15-8, 22-6, 17-14 |
Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue, Melbourne
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References[]
- ^ "Schedule and Results". Archived from the original on 2015-08-09. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2006 Commonwealth Games events
- 2006 in basketball
- Basketball at the Commonwealth Games
- 2005–06 in Australian basketball
- International basketball competitions hosted by Australia