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Basketball at the 1958 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the 14 sports disciplines held in the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan. The Philippines successfully defended their title and won their third straight Asian Games championship. The games were held from May 25 to June 1, 1958.

Basketball
at the 1958 Asian Games
VenueMetropolitan Gymnasium
Date25 May – 1 June 1958
Nations10
← 1954
1962 →

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details 		  Philippines
Emilio Achacoso
Kurt Bachmann
Carlos Badion
Loreto Carbonell
Francisco Lagarejos
Eduardo Lim
Carlos Loyzaga
Ramon Manulat
Leonardo Marquicias
Constancio Ortiz
Mariano Tolentino
Martin Urra
Antonio Villamor
Francis Wilson 		  Republic of China
Chen Tsu-li
Cheng Te-yuan
Fu Da-ren
Hoo Cha-pen
Huang Kwok-young
Lai Lam-kwong
Emilio Li
Ling Jing-huan
Loo Yee-shine
Lue Jih-ran
Shu Yao-huang
William Sy
Tong Suet-fong
Wang Yih-jiun 		  Japan
Kiyoshi Aoki
Manabu Fujita
Kenichi Imaizumi
Takashi Itoyama
Shoji Kamata
Hideo Kanekawa
Reijiro Kawamoto
Atsunosuke Kimura
Setsuo Nara
Hiroshi Saito
Shutaro Shoji
Sadao Sugawara
Takeo Sugiyama
Kaoru Wakabayashi

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Philippines 2 2 0 207 100 +107 4 Final round
2   Thailand 2 1 1 143 168 −25 3
3   Malaya 2 0 2 131 213 −82 2 Classification 7th–10th
Source: Results
26 May
Malaya   71–103   Thailand
27 May
Philippines   110–60   Malaya

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Japan 2 2 0 174 147 +27 4 Final round
2   Singapore 2 1 1 178 166 +12 3
3   Hong Kong 2 0 2 147 186 −39 2 Classification 7th–10th
Source: Results
25 May
Japan   85–70   Hong Kong
26 May
Singapore   101–77   Hong Kong
27 May
Japan   89–77   Singapore

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Republic of China 3 3 0 270 208 +62 6 Final round
2   South Korea 3 2 1 304 229 +75 5
3   Indonesia 3 1 2 224 295 −71 4 Classification 7th–10th
4   Cambodia 3 0 3 252 318 −66 3
Source: Results

Classification 7th–10th edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Cambodia 3 2 1 281 257 +24 5[a]
2   Hong Kong 3 2 1 261 248 +13 5[a]
3   Indonesia 3 2 1 269 260 +9 5[a]
4   Malaya 3 0 3 248 294 −46 3
Source: Results
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Overall game points difference was used as the tiebreaker.
28 May
Malaya   84–98   Indonesia
29 May
Malaya   86–102   Cambodia
30 May
Malaya   78–94   Hong Kong

Final round edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Philippines 5 4 1 452 391 +61 9[a]
2   Republic of China 5 4 1 443 394 +49 9[a]
3   Japan 5 4 1 424 389 +35 9[a]
4   South Korea 5 2 3 414 427 −13 7
5   Singapore 5 1 4 358 441 −83 6
6   Thailand 5 0 5 392 441 −49 5
Source: Results
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Overall game points difference was used as the tiebreaker.
28 May
Japan   97–77   Thailand
29 May
Japan   74–66   South Korea
30 May
Japan   83–71   Singapore
1 June
Philippines   90–83   Japan

Final standing edit

Rank Team Pld W L
    Philippines 7 6 1
    Republic of China 8 7 1
    Japan 7 6 1
4   South Korea 8 4 4
5   Singapore 7 2 5
6   Thailand 7 1 6
7   Cambodia 6 2 4
8   Hong Kong 5 2 3
9   Indonesia 6 3 3
10   Malaya 5 0 5

References edit

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