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The 2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the biennial Asian continental championship and also served as the FIBA Asia qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held from August 6 to 16, 2009 in Tianjin , China .
The Tianjin Ronggang Pioneers (simplified Chinese: 天津荣钢先行者; traditional Chinese: 天津榮鋼先行者; pinyin: Tiānjīn Rónggāng Xiānxíngzhě) or Tianjin Ronggang or Tianjin Pioneers are a Chinese professional basketball team based in Tianjin, which plays in the Northern Division of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).
The Young Men's Christian Association brought basketball to China when they established the first YMCA in Tianjin in 1895, four years after the first game of basketball was played at Spring Field College (a YMCA Training School at the time) in Massachusetts, United States of America. The sport spread quickly due to it not requiring many ...
The CBA's highest single season scoring average, depending on how many games are required to be recognized as a statistical qualifier, is either 43.1 points per game by Jordan Crawford, who played in 26 of Tianjin's 38 games (68.4%) in 2015–16, or 42.0 points per game by Jonathan Gibson, who played in 36 of Qingdao's 38 games (94.7%) in 2015 ...
He made his debut for the senior team at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009; at 20 years of age, he was the second youngest Chinese player at the tournament. He saw action in five of nine games for the silver medal-winning Chinese team. [3] With the silver medal performance, China qualified for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.
The 2017 FIBA Asia Championship marked firsts and lasts for the Asian Championship, as it was the first Asian Championship as a standalone tournament, meaning it did not serve as the qualifier for either the Basketball World Cup or the Olympic Games.
China: 1 United States: FIBA Africa Championship 2009: August 4–14, 2009 Libya: 3 Angola Ivory Coast Tunisia: FIBA Asia Championship 2009: August 6–16, 2009 China: 3 Iran China Jordan: FIBA Oceania Championship 2009: August 23–25, 2009 Australia New Zealand: 2 New Zealand Australia: FIBA Americas Championship 2009: August 26-September 6, 2009
The EABA Championship is an international basketball tournament which takes place every two years between national men's teams from East Asia.The tournament is also known as the East Asian Basketball Championship.