1997 FIBA Oceania Championship

Template:Infobox international basketball competitionScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 1997 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 1998 FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held in Wellington and Palmerston North. File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia won the tournament to qualify for the World Championship.^[1]

Venues

Palmerston North	Script error: No such module "Location map/multi".	Wellington
Arena Manawatu		Queens Wharf Events Centre
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Capacity: 5,000		Capacity: 4,002

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September 1

New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg	136–41	File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia
Scoring by half: 68–20, 68–21

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September 2

Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg	97–75	File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Scoring by half: 49–44, 48–31

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September 3

Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg	138–46	File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia
Scoring by half: 62–17, 76–29

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September 4

Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg	85–67	File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Scoring by half: 43–43, 42–24

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Rank	Team	Record
1	File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia	3–0
2	File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand	1–2
3	File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia	0–2

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