Basketball at the 1969 South Pacific Games
Basketball at the 1969 South Pacific Games was played at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea in August 1969. Men's and women's tournaments were held with eight and six teams, respectively, competing.
After a round robin stage the teams in the top two positions played off for the gold and silver medals, and the teams in the third and fourth positions played off for the bronze medal.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's |  Tahiti
|
 Papua New Guinea
|
 New Caledonia
|
| Women's | Papua New Guinea
|
Tahiti
|
 Fiji
|
Men's tournament
Standings
| Qualified for the Finals | |
| Qualified for the Battle-For-Third |
Final standings after the round robin tournament:[1]
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahiti
|
7 | 7 | 0 | 533 | 269 | 285 | 14 |
| Papua New Guinea
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 416 | 248 | -5 | 10 |
 Guam
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 544 | 421 | 168 | 10 |
| New Caledonia
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 499 | 376 | -45 | 10 |
 Nauru
|
7 | 2 | 5 | 390 | 544 | -25 | 4 |
 American Samoa
|
7 | 2 | 5 | 374 | 415 | -131 | 4 |
| Fiji
|
7 | 2 | 5 | 463 | 505 | -228 | 4 |
 Solomon Islands
|
7 | 0 | 7 | 250 | 691 | 250 | 0 |
Group matches
Bronze medal game
Men's final
Women's tournament
Standings
| Qualified for the Finals | |
| Qualified for the Battle-For-Third |
Final standings after the round robin tournament:[1]
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 227 | 110 | +117 | 6 |
| Tahiti
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 203 | 120 | +83 | 6 |
| Fiji
|
2 | 2 | 2 | 241 | 151 | +90 | 4 |
| New Caledonia
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 182 | 182 | 0 | 4 |
| Guam
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 371 | −290 | 10 |
Group matches
Bronze medal playoff
Women's final
See also
References
- ^ a b "Men Basketball III South Pacific Games 1969 - 08 Port Moresby (PNG) - Winner French Polinesia". Todor66. 2010. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.