| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Arena | Nanjing,China |
| Dates | July 29 – August 1 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Awards and statistics | |
| Topscorer(s) | (20.0points per game)[1] |
←2004 | |
The2008 FIBA Diamond Ball was an officialbasketball tournament held inNanjing,China, from July 29 until August 1, 2008. TheFIBA Diamond Ball was an official international basketball tournament organised byFIBA,[2] held every Olympic year prior to theOlympics. It was the 3rd edition of theFIBA Diamond Ball. The six participating teams wereAngola,Argentina,Australia, hostChina,Iran andSerbia.
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Qualified for the finals |
*All times areChina Standard Time (UTC+8).
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 148 | 133 | +15 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 141 | −3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 152 | 164 | −12 | 2 |
*All times areChina Standard Time (UTC+8).
| Qualified for the finals |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 156 | 131 | +25 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 151 | −8 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 130 | 147 | −17 | 2 |
*All times areChina Standard Time (UTC+8).
The final standings per FIBA official website:
Source:FIBA |
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