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1998 SEABA Championship

1999 FIBA Asia Championship
20th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Japan
Dates August 28 – September 5
Teams 15 (from 44 federations)
Venues (in 1 host city)
Champions  China (11th title)
MVP China Hu Weidong
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Qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics

The 1999 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for the Basketball Tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

It was played in Fukuoka, Japan.

According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Japan) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified.

The draw was held on June 15 at New Otani Hotel in Tokyo.

 South Korea
 United Arab Emirates
 Lebanon
 Philippines


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