Rebounds Joshi (7.0) Dates 6 Jul 2016 – 8 Jul 2016 Host nation India | Points Pradhan (17.0) Teams 4 Venues 1 | |
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Champion India national basketball team Location Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bengaluru | ||
The 2016 SABA Championship was the 5th SABA Championship, and the qualifying event in the SABA subzone, one of the FIBA Asia's subzone for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge. The games were held from 6 July to 8 July in Bengaluru, India.
India successfully defended their title by sweeping the tournament, 3-0, winning the subzone title and the subzone's lone spot for the main tournament.
After a three-way tie for the second spot, Maldives notched their first podium finish by winning the point differential against third-place Nepal and fourth-place Bangladesh.
References
2016 SABA Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA