The2005 FIBA Asia Championship qualification was held in late 2004 and early 2005 with theGulf region,West Asia,Southeast Asia,East Asia and Middle Asia (Central Asia andSouth Asia) each conducting tournaments.
The following are eligible to participate:[1]
| Rank | Team | Note |
|---|---|---|
 |  Qatar | Hosts |
 |  South Korea | Direct Qualifier |
 |  Chinese Taipei | East Asia (+1) |
| 4 |  Syria | West Asia (+1) |
| 5 |  Japan | East Asia (+2) |
| 6 |  India | Middle Asia (+1) |
| 7 |  Kuwait | |
| 8 |  Philippines |
| East Asia (1+2+2) | Gulf (1+2) | Middle Asia (2+1) | Southeast Asia (2) | West Asia (2+1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Qatar |  Kazakhstan |  Malaysia |  Iran |
 China |  Saudi Arabia | India |  Indonesia |  Lebanon |
| Chinese Taipei | Kuwait |  Uzbekistan |  Jordan | |
| Japan | ||||
 Hong Kong |
The2005 East Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the four best teams excluding Korea qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held atYangjiang,China.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 5 | 5 | 0 | 406 | 346 | +60 | 10 | |
| China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 373 | 327 | +46 | 8 | 1–1 / 1.015 |
| Chinese Taipei | 5 | 3 | 2 | 406 | 364 | +42 | 8 | 1–1 / 1.014 |
| Japan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 312 | 302 | +10 | 8 | 1–1 / 0.968 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1 | 4 | 303 | 396 | −93 | 6 | |
 Mongolia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 325 | 390 | −65 | 5 |
The2004 Gulf Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the two best teams excluding Qatar qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held atDammam,Saudi Arabia.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 445 | 348 | +97 | 10 |
| Qatar | 5 | 4 | 1 | 375 | 275 | +100 | 9 |
| Kuwait | 5 | 3 | 2 | 358 | 368 | −10 | 8 |
 Bahrain | 5 | 2 | 3 | 387 | 362 | +25 | 7 |
 United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1 | 4 | 347 | 353 | −6 | 6 |
 Oman | 5 | 0 | 5 | 249 | 455 | −206 | 5 |
The2005 Middle Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the three best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held atNew Delhi,India.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 466 | 203 | +263 | 8 |
| India | 4 | 3 | 1 | 403 | 245 | +158 | 7 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 397 | 255 | +142 | 6 |
 Bangladesh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 218 | 472 | −254 | 5 |
 Nepal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 201 | 510 | −309 | 4 |
| 6th Southeast Asian Basketball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Dates | 5–9 July |
| Teams | 5 (from 10 federations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Malaysia(2nd title) |
←2003 2007 → | |
The6thSoutheast Asia Basketball AssociationChampionship is the qualifying tournament for the2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the two best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held atKuala Lumpur,Malaysia.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 344 | 231 | +113 | 8 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 366 | 258 | +108 | 7 |
 Thailand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 299 | +5 | 6 |
 Singapore | 4 | 1 | 3 | 297 | 340 | −43 | 5 |
 Vietnam | 4 | 0 | 4 | 238 | 421 | −183 | 4 |
The2005 West Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the three best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held atBeirut,Lebanon.
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 4 | 0 | 331 | 254 | +77 | 8 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 387 | 236 | +151 | 7 |
| Jordan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 336 | 299 | +37 | 6 |
 Yemen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 211 | 357 | −146 | 5 |
 Iraq | 4 | 0 | 4 | 231 | 350 | −119 | 4 |
