Basketball at the 1962 Asian Games

Basketball at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Senayan Basketball Hall Istora Senayan
Date	25 August – 3 September 1962
Nations	9
← 1958 1966 →

Basketball was one of the 13 sports in the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Philippines successfully defended their title and got their fourth straight Asian Games championship which would be their last until the 2022 Edition. The games were held from 25 August to 3 September 1962.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	Philippines Engracio Arazas Kurt Bachmann Narciso Bernardo Geronimo Cruz Manuel Jocson Carlos Loyzaga Alfonso Marquez Roel Nadurata Eduardo Pacheco Cristobal Ramas Alberto Reynoso Edgardo Roque	Japan Shoji Kamata Takao Kaneda Taku Kawai Atsunosuke Kimura Makoto Kuwabara Takashi Masuda Kunihiko Nakamura Setsuo Nara Yasukuni Oshima Masashi Shiga Kaoru Wakabayashi	South Korea Bang Yul Kang Tae-ha Kim Chul-kap Kim In-kun Kim Yeong-il Kim Young-ki Lee In-pyo Lee Jong-hwan Lee Kyung-oo Mun Hyeon-jang Park Nam-chung

Draw

* Indonesian government refused to issue visas for the Taiwanese delegation.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	1	1	0	81	78	+3	2	Final round
2	Hong Kong	1	0	1	78	81	−3	1

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Philippines	2	2	0	153	113	+40	4	Final round
2	Thailand	2	1	1	125	128	−3	3
3	Cambodia	2	0	2	108	145	−37	2	Classification 7th–9th

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Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	236	171	+65	6	Final round
2	South Korea	3	2	1	236	212	+24	5
3	Singapore	3	1	2	216	245	−29	4	Classification 7th–9th
4	Malaya	3	0	3	184	244	−60	3

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Classification 7th–9th

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Cambodia	2	2	0	149	131	+18	4
2	Singapore	2	1	1	156	142	+14	3
3	Malaya	2	0	2	126	158	−32	2

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Final round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Philippines	5	5	0	500	350	+150	10
2	Japan	5	4	1	406	364	+42	9
3	South Korea	5	3	2	410	364	+46	8
4	Thailand	5	2	3	381	438	−57	7
5	Indonesia	5	1	4	422	494	−72	6
6	Hong Kong	5	0	5	387	496	−109	5

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Final standing

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

References

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