1985 William Jones Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Taiwan |
Teams | 14 |
The 1985 William Jones Memorial Cup is the ninth edition of the William Jones Cup.
14 teams participated in the preliminary round composing of 4 groups with the top 2 from each group advancing. The team from the Philippines defeated the United States in the final at overtime.[1][2]
Participants
- Other
Preliminary round
Groups[note 2] | |||
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Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
San Miguel | United States | Sweden | Uruguay |
Canada B | South Korea | Chinese Taipei | Italy |
West Germany | Kwanghwa | Malaysia | Thailand |
Saudi Arabia | Japan |
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Final round
Known matches
Third place
Final
15 July
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San Miguel | 108–100 (OT) | United States |
Scoring by half: 40–40, 47–47 Overtime: 21–13 | ||
Pts: Engelland 43 | Pts: Gattison 28 |
Taipei
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Awards
1985 William Jones Memorial Cup |
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San Miguel Second title[note 3] |
Final standings
- San Miguel 7–0
- United States 6–1
- Sweden
- 4th Uruguay
- 5th Chinese Taipei
- 6th South Korea
- 7th Italy
- 8th Canada B
Others: Preliminary Round (9th–14th)
Notes
- ^ Some of these teams may be club sides rather than national teams. Philippines was represented by San Miguel.[3] The Chinese Taipei team within the top 8 is the national team[4] Canada is represented by its B national team[5]
- ^ Exact naming of the Groupings (e.g. Group "X") is unknown
- ^ First title was won as "Northern Cement" basketball team.
References
- ^ a b "Gattison has 28 in U.S. loss". Taipei: Star-News. 16 July 1985. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Trounces Taiwan". Reading Eagle. 7 July 1985. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Henson, Joaquin (29 August 2012). "All about the Jones Cup". Sporting Chance. The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Gatisson leads U.S. to tournament victory". Star-News. 6 July 1985. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Miscellany". The Montreal Gazette. 11 July 1985. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Miscellany". The Montreal Gazette. 6 July 1985. p. C-5. Retrieved 9 March 2016.