2001 FIBA Asia Championship | |
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21st Asian Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | China |
Dates | July 20–28 |
Teams | 14 (from 44 federations) |
Venues | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | China (12th title) |
MVP | Yao Ming |
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2003 >
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Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship |
The 2001 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was the men's basketball qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2002 FIBA World Championship at United States.
According to the ABC rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (China) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified.
Original draw:
China Philippines **
Hong Kong
Uzbekistan