2000 FIBA Diamond Ball

The 2000 FIBA Diamond Ball was a basketball tournament held in Hong Kong, China, from September 2 until September 6, 2000. The FIBA Diamond Ball was an official international basketball tournament organised by FIBA, held every Olympic year prior to the Olympics. It was the 1st edition of the FIBA Diamond Ball. The six participating teams were Angola, Argentina, Australia, host China, Canada and FR Yugoslavia.

Participating teams

 * – African champions
 * – Olympics hosts (New Zealand were Oceania champions)
 * – Americas runners-up (USA were Olympic & Americas champions)
 * – Asian champions
 * – European champions
 * FR Yugoslavia – World champions

Group A
*All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).


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Group B
*All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).


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Final round
*All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).

Final standings
The final standings per FIBA official website: