# 2005 FIBA Asia Championship qualification

The 2005 FIBA Asia Championship qualification was held in late 2004 and early 2005 with the Gulf region, West Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Middle Asia (Central Asia and South Asia) each conducting tournaments.

## Qualification format

The following are eligible to participate:
* The organizing country.
* The champion team from the previous FIBA Asia Stanković Cup.
* The four best-placed teams from the previous FIBA Asia Stanković Cup will qualify the same number of teams from their respective sub-zones.
* The two best teams from the sub-zones.

## FIBA Asia Stanković Cup

| 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 | |

## Qualified teams

| 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 | | | | |

## East Asia

The 2005 East Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the four best teams excluding Korea qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held at Yangjiang, 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 | |
* May 26
| South Korea | 93–69 | Hong Kong |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 26
| China | 94–70 | Mongolia |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 26
| Japan | 61–73 | Chinese Taipei |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 27
| Hong Kong | 56–77 | China |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 27
| Mongolia | 73–88 | Chinese Taipei |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 27
| South Korea | 73–64 | Japan |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 28
| South Korea | 82–65 | Mongolia |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 28
| China | 83–73 | Chinese Taipei |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 28
| Hong Kong | 50–72 | Japan |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 29
| Mongolia | 62–70 | Hong Kong |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 29
| Japan | 59–51 | China |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 29
| Chinese Taipei | 80–89 | South Korea |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 30
| Japan | 56–55 | Mongolia |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 30
| Hong Kong | 58–92 | Chinese Taipei |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang
* May 30
| China | 68–69 | South Korea |
* Yangjiang Gymnasium, Yangjiang

## Gulf

The 2004 Gulf Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the two best teams excluding Qatar qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held at Dammam, 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 |
* September 14
| Kuwait | 77–71 | United Arab Emirates |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 14
| Oman | 57–113 | Saudi Arabia |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 14
| Qatar | 65–51 | Bahrain |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 15
| Oman | 38–93 | Qatar |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 15
| Saudi Arabia | 84–74 | United Arab Emirates |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 15
| Kuwait | 79–76 | Bahrain |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 16
| Bahrain | 109–52 | Oman |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 16
| Saudi Arabia | 85–75 | Kuwait |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 16
| Qatar | 67–56 | United Arab Emirates |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 18
| Kuwait | 73–59 | Oman |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 18
| Saudi Arabia | 76–73 | Qatar |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 18
| Bahrain | 82–79 | United Arab Emirates |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 19
| Oman | 43–67 | United Arab Emirates |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 19
| Kuwait | 54–77 | Qatar |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam
* September 19
| Bahrain | 69–87 | Saudi Arabia |
* Hall of Youth Care, Dammam

## Middle Asia

The 2005 Middle Asia Basketball Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the three best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held at New 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 |
* July 6
| Nepal | 50–131 | India |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 6
| Bangladesh | 33–149 | Kazakhstan |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 7
| Kazakhstan | 95–58 | Uzbekistan |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 7
| India | 131–52 | Bangladesh |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 8
| Uzbekistan | 67–68 | India |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 8
| Nepal | 62–91 | Bangladesh |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 9
| Kazakhstan | 146–39 | Nepal |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 9
| Bangladesh | 42–130 | Uzbekistan |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 10
| Uzbekistan | 142–50 | Nepal |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
* July 10
| India | 73–76 | Kazakhstan |
* Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi

## Southeast Asia

The 6th Southeast Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the two best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held at Kuala 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 |
* July 5
| Vietnam | 47–98 | Malaysia |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 5
| Singapore | 77–102 | Indonesia |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 6
| Malaysia | 98–55 | Singapore |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 6
| Thailand | 116–74 | Vietnam |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 7
| Vietnam | 67–97 | Singapore |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 7
| Indonesia | 83–57 | Thailand |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 8
| Malaysia | 74–71 | Indonesia |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 8
| Singapore | 68–73 | Thailand |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 9
| Thailand | 58–74 | Malaysia |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
* July 9
| Indonesia | 110–50 | Vietnam |
* MABA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

## West Asia

The 2005 West Asia Basketball Association Championship is the qualifying tournament for the 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. the three best teams qualifies for 2005 FIBA Asia Championship. The tournament was held at Beirut, 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 |
* June 29
| Lebanon | 113–55 | Iraq |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* June 29
| Iran | 87–76 | Jordan |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* June 30
| Yemen | 40–118 | Lebanon |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* June 30
| Iraq | 63–96 | Iran |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 1
| Iran | 67–66 | Lebanon |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 1
| Jordan | 104–63 | Yemen |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 2
| Yemen | 49–81 | Iran |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 2
| Iraq | 59–82 | Jordan |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 3
| Iraq | 54–59 | Yemen |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut
* July 3
| Jordan | 74–90 | Lebanon |
* Sports City Stadium, Beirut