1985 FIBA Oceania Championship

The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 1985 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 1986 FIBA World Championship. The tournament, a best-of-three series between Australien and Neuseeland, was held in Sydney and Newcastle. Australia won the series 3-0 to win its seventh consecutive Oceania Championship.

FIBA Oceania Championship 1985

7th FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Australien
Dates	24–27 October
Teams	2
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Australien (7th title)

Teams that did not enter

• Amerikanisch-Samoa
• Cook Inseln
• Mikronesien
• Fidschi
• Guam
• Kiribati
• Marshallinseln
• Nauru
• Neukaledonien
• Norfolkinsel
• Nördliche Marianen
• Palau
• Papua-Neuguinea
• Samoa
• Salomonen
• Tahiti
• Tonga
• Tuvalu
• Vanuatu

Results

24 October

Australien	92–66	Neuseeland
Scoring by half: 49-29, 43-37

26 October

Australien	96–75	Neuseeland
Scoring by half: 44-35, 52-40

27 October

Australien	98–62	Neuseeland
Scoring by half: 45-19, 53-43

1985 Oceanian champions
Australien Seventh title

References

• FIBA Archive