1971 FIBA Oceania Championship

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FIBA Oceania Championship 1971
1st FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	New Zealand
Dates	August 7 – August 13
Teams	2
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Australia (1st title)
1975 →

The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 1971 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The tournament, a best-of-three series between Australia and New Zealand, was held in Auckland, Rotorua and Christchurch. Australia won the series 3-0 to win the first Oceania Championship.

Results

7 August

Australia	91–56	New Zealand
Scoring by half: 51-33, 40-23

Australia	107–58	New Zealand
Scoring by half: 48-30, 59-28

14 August

1971 Oceanian champions
Australia First title

v t e FIBA Oceania Championship
Tournaments	New Zealand 1971 Australia 1975 Australia 1978 Australia 1979 New Zealand 1981 New Zealand 1983 Australia 1985 New Zealand 1987 Australia 1989 New Zealand 1991 New Zealand 1993 Australia 1995 New Zealand 1997 New Zealand 1999 New Zealand 2001 Australia 2003 New Zealand 2005 Australia 2007 Australia/New Zealand 2009 Australia 2011 Australia/New Zealand 2013 Australia/New Zealand 2015

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