The International Basketball Federation (of FIBA) disqualified the 13 players and two coaches for a fight in qualifying match World Cup 2019 between teams of the Philippines and Australia (53:89).

As reported by the press service of FIBA, the terms of disqualification from one to six matches were received by ten Filipino and three Australian basketball players.

The maximum punishment was Filipino Kelvin Abueva - 6 games.

Also, federations soldered fines: the Philippines - 250 thousand francs and the next match at empty stands, Australia - 100 thousand.

In addition, the referee team was punished, arbitrators will not be able to work on games under the auspices of FIBA ??during the year.

Recall, the match was July 2 in the Philippines. He was interrupted at the end of the third quarter, when Australian center Daniel Kickert hit an opponent, after which a massive fight ensued.