Basketball at the Pacific Games

Guam plays Fiji in the Men's gold medal match at the 2015 Pacific Games.

Basketball at the Pacific Games (previously known as the South Pacific Games) has been played since 1963. It has also been contested at the Pacific Mini Games and, from the games at Port Vila in 2017, under the 3x3 format.

Men's tournament

5x5

Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
1963
(details)
Fiji
Suva

Tahiti
No playoff
American Samoa

Papua New Guinea
61–54
Nauru



1966
(details)
New Caledonia
Nouméa

Tahiti
42–23
New Caledonia

Guam
63–47
Papua New Guinea

1969
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

Tahiti
56–39
Papua New Guinea

New Caledonia
72–64
Guam

1971 French Polynesia
Papeete

Tahiti
84–73
American Samoa

Papua New Guinea
70–60
Guam

1975 Guam
Tumon

Guam
97–73
American Samoa

New Caledonia
77–74
Tahiti


1979 Fiji
Suva

Guam
113–106
Tahiti

American Samoa
103–101
Papua New Guinea

1983 Samoa
Apia

American Samoa
86–77
Guam

Western Samoa
109–79
Fiji
1987 New Caledonia
Nouméa

American Samoa
91–63
Fiji

Guam
101–87
New Caledonia

1991
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

American Samoa
No playoff
Guam

Tahiti
No playoff
Fiji
1995 French Polynesia
Papeete

Tahiti
95–68
New Caledonia

Fiji
89–86
Guam

1999 Guam
Santa Rita

Western Samoa
66–63
Guam

New Caledonia
80–72
Fiji
2003 Fiji
Suva

New Caledonia
71–63
Guam

Western Samoa
76–73
Fiji

2007 Samoa
Apia

Fiji
95–58
Guam

Samoa
85–76
New Caledonia



2011
(details)
New Caledonia
Nouméa

New Caledonia
50–43
Guam

Tahiti
57–49
Fiji
2015
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

Guam
78–61
Fiji

Tahiti
83–73
Papua New Guinea
2019
(details)
Samoa
Apia

Guam
83–74
Tahiti

Fiji
72–49
Papua New Guinea

3x3

Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2019
(details)
Samoa
Apia

Guam
20–18
Fiji

Samoa
19–18
Marshall Islands

Women's tournament

5x5

Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
1966 New Caledonia
Nouméa

Tahiti
35–31
Papua New Guinea

Fiji
42–30
New Caledonia
1969
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

Papua New Guinea
35–33
Tahiti

Fiji
50–28
New Caledonia
1971 French Polynesia
Papeete

Papua New Guinea
58–41
Tahiti

New Caledonia
No playoff
Fiji
1975 Guam
Tumon

Tahiti
37–33
Papua New Guinea

New Caledonia
78–55
Guam
1979 Fiji
Suva

Papua New Guinea
75–68
Fiji

Tahiti
80–47
New Caledonia
1983 Samoa
Apia

Fiji
58–48
Papua New Guinea

American Samoa
94–70
Tahiti
1987 New Caledonia
Nouméa

Fiji
59–46
Tahiti

Papua New Guinea
95–37
Guam
1991
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

Papua New Guinea
Round-
robin

Tahiti

Fiji
Round-
robin

New Caledonia
1995 French Polynesia
Papeete

Tahiti
64–44
Fiji

New Caledonia
63–55
Guam
1999 Guam
Santa Rita

Tahiti
58–42
Fiji

Guam
70–55
American Samoa
2003 Fiji
Suva

Western Samoa
47–44
Fiji

New Caledonia
68–52
Tahiti
2007 Samoa
Apia

Fiji
70–62
American Samoa

Papua New Guinea
70–59
Tahiti

2011
(details)
New Caledonia
Nouméa

Tahiti
59–47
New Caledonia

Fiji
64–51
Samoa
2015
(details)
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby

Fiji
75–61
American Samoa

Tahiti
62–51
Papua New Guinea
2019
(details)
Samoa
Apia

American Samoa
74–53
Fiji

Samoa
87–85
Guam

3x3

Year Hosts Gold Medal Game Bronze Medal Game Refs
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth Place
2019
(details)
Samoa
Apia

Fiji
20–9
Cook Islands

French Polynesia
18–8
New Caledonia

Medal table

These are the all time medal standings in Pacific Games basketball for both men and women in all formats of the game since 1963. Men's basketball has been contested since the inaugural games in 1963, while the women's tournament made its debut in the second games in 1966. The 3x3 format was added for both men and women in 2019.

All-time medal table – Pacific Games Basketball
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Tahiti (TAH)106622
2 Fiji (FIJ)68620
3 Guam (GUM)56314
4 American Samoa (ASA)45211
5 Papua New Guinea (PNG)44412
6 New Caledonia (NCL)23712
7 Samoa (SAM)2057
8 Cook Islands (COK)0101
Totals (8 entries)33333399

Pacific Mini Games

Men

Games Year Host city Medals Refs
Gold Silver Bronze
South Pacific Mini Games – Basketball  
V 1997 Pago Pago
American Samoa

Guam

Tahiti
VII 2005 Koror
New Caledonia

Guam

Fiji
Not contested at the Mini Games 2009-13
Pacific Mini Games – 3x3 Basketball  
X 2017
(details)
Port Vila Samoa
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea

Women

Games Year Host city Medals Refs
Gold Silver Bronze
South Pacific Mini Games – Basketball  
V 1997 Pago Pago
Tahiti

American Samoa

Fiji
VII 2005 Koror
Fiji

Papua New Guinea

New Caledonia
Not contested at the Mini Games 2009-13
Pacific Mini Games – 3x3 Basketball  
X 2017
(details)
Port Vila Cook Islands
Cook Islands
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Vanuatu

Medals

Basketball was first played at the Pacific Mini Games in 1997. The 3x3 version was introduced for 2017.

All-time medal table – Pacific Mini Games Basketball
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 American Samoa (ASA)1102
2 Fiji (FIJ)1023
3 New Caledonia (NCL)1012
 Tahiti (TAH)1012
5 Cook Islands (COK)1001
 Samoa (SAM)1001
7 Papua New Guinea (PNG)0213
8 Guam (GUM)0202
9 Solomon Islands (SOL)0101
10 Vanuatu (VAN)0011
Totals (10 entries)66618

See also


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