Australiabasket.com All-FIBA Oceania U17 Awards 2019 - Aug 26, 2019
Australiabasket.com All-FIBA Oceania U17 1st Team 2019
Giddey
Wigness
Tsapatolis
Coman
Keil
MVP:Joshua Giddey (200-G-02) of Australia Best Guard: Joshua Giddey (200-G-02) of Australia Best Forward: Robert Coman (200-F-02) of New Zealand Best Center: Egon Keil (193-F/C-02) of SAamoa
Australia overpower New Zealand to claim title in Paita - Aug 24, 2019
FINAL
Australia - New Zealand 85-56 Australia claimed Gold medals in Paita. They overpowered New Zealand for the trophy. Australia dominated from start to finish. They recorded a massive 45:28 halftime lead. Australia went on a 22:11 run in the third period to boost their lead and never looked back en route to the victory. Joshua Giddey (200-G-02) delivered 25 points, 8 rebounds, 6 steals and 5 assists for the champions. Biwali Bayles (188-G-02) and Tamuri Wigness (184-G-02) added 12 points each for Australia. Mac Stodard (204-F/C-02) replied with 15 points for New Zealand.
3-4 Place
Tahiti - Samoa 59-87 Samoa knocked down Tahiti to clinch Bronze medals in Paita. Samoa dominated throughout the entire game. They recorded a 32:25 halftime lead. Samoa went on a 30:13 run in the third term to clear off for good. Tyrone Hettig (180-PG-02) produced 20 points, while CJ Iane added 19 points and 15 rebounds in the victory. Maui Roopina (183-G-02) replied with 31 points for Tahiti.
Australia and New Zealand enter Final in Paita - Aug 23, 2019
SEMIS
New Zealand - Samoa 95-37 Mac Stodard (204-F/C-02) notched 18 points and 10 rebounds to pace New Zealand past Samoa in the semifinal clash. New Zealand rolled to a comfortable 49:23 halftime lead. THey held Samoa to 14 points in the second half and marched to the win. Connor Ngan (178-PG-02) had 16 points in the victory. Hinckley Scanlan (180-G-03) answered with 14 points for Samoa.
Australia - Tahiti 122-34 Australia coasted past Tahiti in the semifinal clash. Australia grabbed a massive 69:20 halftime lead. They held Tahiti to just 14 points in the second half and rallied to the win. Tamuri Wigness (184-G-02) produced 17 points to lead eight players in double digits for the winners. Liam Fareata (185-SF-02) replied with 13 points for Tahiti.
5-6 Place
New Caledonia - Guam 58-63 Guam clinched the fifth position in Paita. They toppled New Caledonia to finish the tournament on a high note. Guam posted a 21:9 lead ten minutes into the game. New Caledonia pulled within three points at the final break. But Guam responded with a 16:14 run in the fourth term to seal the win. Colin Santiago (175-G-02) produced 21 points, while Elijah Garrido (180-G-03) added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the winning side. Yannick Fenuafanote (03) replied with 20 points and 10 rebounds for New Caledonia.
Samoa and Tahiti reach the semis in New Caledonia - Aug 22, 2019
Quarterfinals
Samoa - New Caledonia 120-50 Samoa crushed New Caledonia to reach the semifinal in Paita. Samoa claimed a massive 60:20 halftime lead. They added 60 points in the second half to rally to the win. Hinckley Scanlan (180-G-03) produced 20 points, while Jordan Brunt (188-SF-03) added 19 points for Samoa. Brian Taputu (02) replied with 11 points for New Caledonia.
Guam - Tahiti 55-71 Tahiti knocked down Guam to reach the semifinal stage. Tahiti accumulated a 35:22 halftime lead. They boosted the margin in the third term to clear off for good. Harevaa Hatitio (190-C-02) produced 14 points and 20 rebounds, while Liam Fareata (185-SF-02) added 13 points for Tahiti. Elijah-Joaquin Cruz (175-G-04) answered with 23 points for Guam.
7-8 Place
Papua New Guinea - Cook Islands 65-62 Papua New Guinea beat Cook Islands to earn the 7th position at the championship. Jimmy Struik (180-G-02) delivered 21 points and 7 rebounds, while Morea Elavo (175-SG-03) added 12 points for Papua New Guinea. John Woonton (04) replied with 15 points for Cook Islands.
Results and Stats from Day 3 in New Caledonia - Aug 21, 2019
Group A
Tahiti - Cook Islands 58-34 Tahiti knocked down Cook Islands to clinch the top position in Group B. Tahiti claimed a 28:16 halftime lead. They held Cook Islands to just 18 points in the second half and rallied to the win. Maoake Tahirori (190-F-03) provided 10 points for Tahiti. Lewis Tuaru (04) replied with 15 points for Cook Islands.
Australia - New Zealand 86-63 Australia finished the preliminary round undefeated. They beat New Zealand to take 3-0 record in Group A. Australia grabbed a 45:28 halftime lead. They went on a 26:18 run in the third term to clear off for good. Joshua Giddey (200-G-02) provided 26 points and 7 assists for the winners. Robert Coman (200-F-02) replied with 15 points and 10 rebounds for New Zealand.
Group B
New Caledonia - Papua New Guinea 87-84 New Caledonia nipped Papua New Guinea to climb at 2-1 record in Group B. The teams were tied at 43 heading into the long break. Papua New Guinea eked out a one-point lead at the final break. But New Caledonia used a 22:18 run in the fourth quarter to snatch the win. Yannick Fenuafanote (03) produced 22 points and 13 rebounds for the hosts. Harold Elavo (188-SF-04) replied with 23 points and 9 caroms for Papua New Guinea.
Guam - Samoa 40-93 Samoa cruised past Guam to open win count at the tournament. Samoa posted a 43:22 halftime lead. They sank 50 points in the second half to ease to the victory. Egon Keil (193-F-02) produced 23 points and 11 rebounds, while Hinckley Scanlan (180-G-03) added 14 points in the win. Isaiah Malig (170-G-02) replied with 11 points for Guam.
Results and Stats from Day 2 in Paita - Aug 20, 2019
Group A
Guam - New Zealand 19-104 New Zealand thumped Guam for the second victory in Paita. New Zealand accumulated a 49:6 halftime advantage. They dropped 55 points in the second half to ease to the win. Campbell Atkinson (200-SF-02) had 14 points, while Sean Murphy (194-SG-02) contributed 13 points for the Junior Tall Blacks. Isaiah Malig (170-G-02) tossed in 6 points for Guam.
Samoa - Australia 24-112 Australia crushed Samoa for the second straight win in Group A. Australia registered a 54:10 halftime lead and never looked back en route to the win. Reyne Smith (186-G-02) chipped in 28 points, while Paul Tsapatolis (206-C-02) added 18 points for the winners. Egon Keil (193-F-02) replied with 8 points and 11 rebounds for Samoa.
Group B
New Caledonia - Tahiti 43-71 Tahiti claimed the second straight win in Paita. They cruised past New Caledonia in Group B. New Caledonia recorded a 19:11 lead ten minutes int the game. But Tahiti responded with a 24:5 run in the second term to take a 35:24 halftime lead. Tahiti held their opponents to just 19 points in the second half to march to the win. Maui Roopina (183-G-02) provided 28 points and 7 steals for Tahiti. Luther Puleoto (05) had 12 points for New Caledonia.
Papua New Guinea - Cook Islands 72-61 Papua New Guinea held off Cook Islands to take the first win at the championship. Cook Islands eked out a 30:29 halftime lead. They extended the lead at 2-point mark at the final break. But Papua New Guinea used a 21:8 run in the fourth quarter to snatch the win. Sammy Baea (185-SF-03) produced 20 points and 15 rebounds for the home side. Matthew Marsters (04) replied with 25 points and 16 rebounds for Cook Islands.
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