The 2026 FIBA U18 Asia Cup is an international under-18 men's basketball tournament that is being held in Ahmedabad, India, from 13 to 23 August 2026. This is the 28th edition of the biennial FIBA Under-18 Asia Cup, previously known as the FIBA U18 Asian Championship. The tournament also serves as the FIBA Asia's qualifier for the 2027 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Czechia, where the top four teams will qualify.
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Qualification
Allocation of berths and auto qualifiers
According to FIBA Asia rules, the number of participating teams in the FIBA U18 Asian Championship is set at 16. The hosts and the defending champions qualified automatically. The host does not take its subzone's berth and the defending champions do. All FIBA Asia subzones got two berths each, except for the Central and South Asian subzones, which got one berth each. FIBA Oceania got two berths. The last three berths were allocated to Asian subzones based on their teams' results in the 2024 FIBA U18 Asia Cup.
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+5:30). The groups were determined after the qualifiers.
Brackets
Final round
Awards
All-Tournament Team
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