Basketball_at_the_2006_Commonwealth_Games
Basketball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
International basketball tournament
Basketball competitions at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were held between Match 16 and 24, 2006.[1]
Quick Facts Commonwealth Games Basketball Tournament, Tournament details ...
Commonwealth Games Basketball Tournament | |||||||||
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Melbourne, Victoria 2006 | |||||||||
Tournament details | |||||||||
Games | 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||
Host nation | Australia | ||||||||
City | Melbourne, Victoria | ||||||||
Duration | 16–24 March 2006 | ||||||||
Men's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Women's tournament | |||||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||||
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Tournaments | |||||||||
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The 2006 Commonwealth Games was the first Commonwealth Games at which the sport of basketball was played. It was one of the sports that took the Games to regional Victoria, with games being played in a number of regional centres including Traralgon, Bendigo, Ballarat, and Geelong. The finals were played in Melbourne at Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue.
More information City, Stadium ...
City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Melbourne | Melbourne Multi Purpose Venue | 10,500 |
Ballarat | Ballarat Minerdome | 2,000 |
Bendigo | Bendigo Stadium | 2,000 |
Geelong | Geelong Arena | 2,000 |
Traralgon | Traralgon Sports Stadium | 2,000 |
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Medal count
* Host nation (Australia)
More information Rank, Nation ...
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Australia* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | New Zealand | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | England | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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Men's
Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 365 | 158 | +207 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 261 | 270 | −9 | 5 |
Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 202 | 277 | −75 | 4 |
India | 3 | 0 | 3 | 190 | 313 | −123 | 3 |
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Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 263 | 172 | +91 | 6 |
England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 233 | 196 | +37 | 5 |
Barbados | 3 | 1 | 2 | 198 | 238 | −40 | 4 |
South Africa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 271 | −88 | 3 |
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Fifth to eighth place
Seventh place
Fifth-place match
Semifinals
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
Women's
Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 303 | 115 | +188 | 6 |
England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 198 | +33 | 5 |
India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 262 | −101 | 4 |
Mozambique | 3 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 246 | −120 | 3 |
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Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 313 | 156 | +157 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 236 | 194 | +42 | 5 |
Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 242 | 275 | −33 | 4 |
Malta | 3 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 281 | −125 | 3 |
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Fifth to eighth place
Seventh place
Fifth-place match
Semifinals
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
- "Schedule and Results". Archived from the original on 2015-08-09. Retrieved 2011-06-03.