Basketball at the 2023 Pacific Games
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SIFF Academy (3x3)
| Basketball at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
|---|---|
 Basketball pictogram for the Games | |
| Venue | Friendship Hall (5x5) SIFF Academy (3x3) |
| Dates | 17 November – 2 December 2023 |
| Competitors | 284 from 12 nations |
Basketball was one of the 24 sports contested at the 2023 Pacific Games held in Honiara, Solomon Islands.[1][2] The 5x5 format was played at the Friendship Hall from 17–25 November while the 3x3 format took place from 30 November to 2 December at the SIFF Academy.[3]
The tournament also served as the qualification phase for FIBA Oceania to the 2029 FIBA Asia Cup pre-qualifiers.
Medal table
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tahiti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Fiji | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Guam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Cook Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  New Caledonia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Events
Qualification summary
The following teams are confirmed for this edition's basketball tournament for both men and women, following the conclusion of regional events and wildcard selection.[4] The New Caledonian women's 5×5 team were originally wildcard entries for the games, however, following a decision by the Territorial Olympic and Sports Committee (CTOS) of New Caledonia the team was withdrawn from the games on 22 July 2023.[5] Tonga, as the next alternate, were then awarded the wildcard.
| PGA | Men | Women | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5×5 | 3×3 | 5×5 | 3×3 | Athletes | |
 American Samoa |  | 4 | |||
| Cook Islands | | | | 20 | |
| Fiji | | | | | 32 |
| Guam | | | | | 32 |
 Kiribati |  | ||||
 Marshall Islands | | | 8 | ||
| New Caledonia | | | | | 20 |
 Palau | | 4 | |||
 Papua New Guinea | | | | | 32 |
 Samoa | | | | | 32 |
 Solomon Islands | | | | | 32 |
| Tahiti | | | | | 32 |
 Tonga | | | | | 32 |
| Total: 12 PGAs | 8 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 280 |
