Basketball at the 1978 Asian Games

Basketball
at the 1978 Asian Games
VenueNimibutr Stadium
DateDecember 9, 1978 (1978-12-09)–December 20, 1978 (1978-12-20)
19741982

Basketball was one of the 20 sports disciplines held in the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. China won their 1st title by beating last edition's finalist South Korea in the championship match. The games were held from December 9 to 20, 1978.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
China
Chen Kai
He Juhua
Huang Pinjie
Kuang Lubin
Liu Jizeng
Mu Tiezhu
Wang Deli
Wang Zongxing
Xing Weining
Zhang Mingshu
Zhang Weiping
South Korea
Cho Myung-soo
Choi Bu-young
Ha Dong-gi
Hwang Yu-ha
Kim Dong-kwang
Kim Hyung-nyun
Lee Chung-hee
Lee Mun-kyu
Lee Soo-gi
Park In-kyu
Park Soo-kyo
Shin Sun-woo
North Korea
An Gwang-gyun
Ja Myung-sam
Jo Nae-un
Kim Jin-geun
Kim Mu-myong
Kim Myung-jun
O Heung-ryong
O Tung-sik
Ri Eui-chol
Ri Geun-gwan
Ri Jung-bok
So Won-bae
Women
South Korea
Cho Eun-ja
Cho Young-ran
Choi Seung-hee
Chun Kyung-suk
Hong He-ran
Hong Young-soon
Jung Hee-sook
Jung Mi-ra
Kang Hyun-suk
Lee Hyang-ju
Park Chan-sook
Song Keum-soon
China
Fan Guilan
Fan Huifang
Jiao Li
Luo Xuelian
Peng Nian
Song Xiaobo
Sun Ruiyun
Yu Aifeng
Zhang Lijun
Zhang Mingxiang
Zhao Aili
Japan
Hiromi Amano
Keiko Araki
Mieko Fukui
Setsuko Hashizume
Rieko Itani
Tomoko Iwasaki
Hiroko Nakagawa
Chiemi Sato
Kazuko Sato
Tomoko Shibukawa
Kanoko Suzuki
Noriko Suzuki

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China 1 1 0 2
South Korea 1 1 0 2
3 Japan 0 0 1 1
North Korea 0 0 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6

Results

Men

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W L
 South Korea 440
 Philippines 431
 Pakistan 422
 Saudi Arabia 413
 Bahrain 404
December 9
Philippines  8579  Pakistan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 9
Saudi Arabia  6945  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 10
South Korea  10170  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 10
Philippines  9749  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
Pakistan  8674  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
South Korea  9578  Philippines
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
Philippines  8773  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
South Korea  10792  Pakistan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 13
Pakistan  8057  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 13
South Korea  12453  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
Group B
Team Pld W L
 North Korea 440
 Japan 431
 Malaysia 422
 Hong Kong 413
 Qatar 404
December 9
Hong Kong  11350  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 9
Japan  8873  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 10
Japan  14940  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 10
North Korea  7463  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
North Korea  15136  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
Japan  10369  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
Malaysia  11476  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
North Korea  10075  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 13
North Korea  10077  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 13
Malaysia  16337  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
Group C
Team Pld W L
 China 330
 Thailand 321
 Iraq 312
 Kuwait 303
December 9
China  8857  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 10
Iraq  65  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
China  10440  Iraq
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
Thailand  vs.  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
Thailand  7874  Iraq
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December 13
China  vs.  Thailand
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Consolation round

Group 7-14
Team Pld W L
 Malaysia 761
 Pakistan 761
 Iraq 752
 Kuwait 743
 Hong Kong 734
 Saudi Arabia 734
 Bahrain 716
 Qatar 707
December 14
Kuwait  11233  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
Malaysia  10188  Pakistan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
Iraq  vs.  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
Saudi Arabia  vs.  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
Iraq  14038  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
Hong Kong  7169  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
Pakistan  8280  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
Malaysia  vs.  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
Hong Kong  10164  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
Saudi Arabia  6961  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
Pakistan  vs.  Iraq
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
Malaysia  vs.  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 17
Kuwait  9177  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 17
Iraq  9352  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 17
Pakistan  vs.  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 17
Malaysia  9488  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Malaysia  vs.  Iraq
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Hong Kong  vs.  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Pakistan  vs.  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Kuwait  vs.  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
Kuwait  6665  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
Iraq  8964  Saudi Arabia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
Pakistan  vs.  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
Bahrain  vs.  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 20
Malaysia  vs.  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 20
Saudi Arabia  vs.  Qatar
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 20
Pakistan  vs.  Bahrain
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 20
Iraq  vs.  Kuwait
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok

Final round

Final group
Team Pld W L
 China 550
 South Korea 541
 North Korea 532
 Japan 523
 Philippines 514
 Thailand 505
December 14
China  9576  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
North Korea  vs.  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
South Korea  9578  Philippines
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
North Korea  8671  Philippines
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
South Korea  8576  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
China  vs.  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
South Korea  5137  North Korea
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
Japan  9268  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
China  vs.  Philippines
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December 18
South Korea  10866  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Japan  vs.  Philippines
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
China  vs.  North Korea
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
Philippines  vs.  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
North Korea  10075  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
China  9171  South Korea
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok

Final classification

Rank Team
 China
 South Korea
 North Korea
4  Japan
5  Philippines
6  Thailand
7  Malaysia
8  Pakistan
9  Iraq
10  Kuwait
11  Hong Kong
12  Saudi Arabia
13  Bahrain
14  Qatar

Women

Round Robin

Team Pld W L
 South Korea 440
 China 431
 Japan 422
 Thailand 413
 Malaysia 404
December 10
Thailand  6153  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 11
China  6749  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 12
South Korea  10820  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 13
China  12352  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 14
South Korea  6348  Japan
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 15
China  vs.  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 16
South Korea  9749  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 17
Japan  8529  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 18
Japan  vs.  Thailand
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
December 19
South Korea  7768  China
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok

Final standing

Rank Team
 South Korea
 China
 Japan
4  Thailand
5  Malaysia

References

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