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Marine Men; Air Force Women 2023 Basketball Champions
Marine Corps and Navy Men battle it out for gold during the 2023 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships held at the Smith Fitness Center at Fort Moore, Georgia from 29 October through 6 November. Service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard players, and Air Force (with Space Force players). (Dept. of Defense photo by EJ Hersom - Released)
Nov. 6, 2023 - The 2023 Armed Forces Basketball featured a changing of the guard of champions, as Marine Corps men and Air Force women took gold for the first time in years Sunday at the Smith Fitness Center at Fort Moore, Georgia.
Navy Men Dominate Competition; Army/Air Force women battle out for first
Army Staff Sgt. Donald Tention drives to the net during the 2023 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships at Fort Moore, Ga. Nov. 2, 2023. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Nov. 3, 2023 - After four days of play the Navy men dominate their competition having not suffered a loss yet. Despite some close games with plenty of lead changes they continue to come out on top. Thursday night’s game against the Marine Corps came down to the wire as the Navy hit a game winning two for the win.
Fort Moore Opens Armed Forces Basketball Championship
Air Force 2nd Lt. Anthony Welker puts in the final shot against Army during the opening game of the 2023 Armed Forces Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships at Fort Moore, Ga. Oct. 30, 2023. Air Force won 61-56. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Oct. 31, 2023 - The 2023 Armed Forces Basketball Championship opened with a men’s Air Force win over the Army, 61-56. Despite the Army going on a 12-point run to take the lead going into halftime, the Air Force came back and went on a 12-2 run and claimed the first win of the Championship. 
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Schedule and Results

Monday, 30 October 

Opening Ceremony 
USAF 61 - Army 56 (M)        Photos     Box Score
Army 69 - USAF 56 (W)       Photos     Box Score
Navy 107 - USMC 86 (M)     Photos     Box Score
Navy 75 - USMC 53 (W)       Photos     Box Score

Tuesday, 31 October 

USMC 97 - USAF 89 (M)     Photos     Box Scores
USMC 53 - USAF 69 (W)     Photos     Box Scores
Army 57 - Navy 63 (M)      Photos     Box Scores
Army 56 - Navy 54 (W)     Photos      Box Scores

Wednesday, 1 November 

USMC 83 - Army 77 (M)      Photos     Box Scores
USMC 53 - Army 59 (W)     Photos     Box scores
USAF 62 - Navy 72 (M)       Photos     Box Scores
USAF 60 vs Navy 47 (W)     Photos     Box Scores

Thursday, 2 November 

USMC 40 - Navy 63 (W)      Photos     Box Scores
USMC 64 - Navy 66 (M)      Photos     Box Scores
Army 51 - USAF 59 (W)      Photos     Box Scores
Army 77 - USAF 79 (M)      Photos     Box Scores

Friday, 3 November 

Navy 53 - Army 62 (W)     Photos     Box Scores
Navy 73 - Army 67 (M)      Photos     Box Scores
USAF 64 - USMC 48 (W)    Photos     Box Scores
USAF 85 - USMC 88 (M)     Photos    Box Scores

Saturday, 4 November 

Navy 59 - USAF 57 (W)    Photos      Box Scores
Navy 85 - USAF 88 (M)     Photos     Box Scores
Army 67 - USMC 58 (W)   Photos     Box Scores
Army 88 - USMC 82 (M)    Photos     Box Scores

Sunday, 5 November 

Consolation Games (Third/Fourth Place)

Army 83 - USAF 79 (M)    Photos     Box Scores
USMC 55 - Navy 62 (W)   Photos     Box Scores

Armed Forces Gold Medal Men Championship
USMC 73 - Navy 71          Photos     Box Scores

Armed Forces Gold Medal Women Championship 
USAF 50 - Army 46          Photos     Box Scores

Standings

FINAL STANDINGS

WOMEN 

    W L
1st USAF* 5 2
2nd Army 5 2
3rd Navy** 4 3
4th USMC 0 7

*USAF defeats Army for Gold
**Navy defeats USMC for 3rd

MEN

    W L
1st USMC* 4 3
2nd Navy 5 2
3rd Army** 2 5
4th USAF 3 4

*USMC defeats Navy for Gold
**Army defeats USAF for 3rd


STANDINGS THROUGH ROUND ROBIN

WOMEN 

    W L
1st Army 5 1
2nd USAF 4 2
3rd Navy 3 3
4th USMC 0 6

 

MEN

    W L
1st Navy 5 1
2nd USMC 3 3
3rd USAF 3 3
4th Army 1 5