Basketball at the 1962 Asian Games

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.

Basketball
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueSenayan Basketball Hall
Istora Senayan
Date25 August – 3 September 1962
Nations9
← 1958
1966 →
Basketball at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
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  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

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

Results

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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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
Source: Results
25 August
Indonesia   81–78   Hong Kong

Group B

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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
Source: Results
25 August
Thailand   64–56   Cambodia


Group C

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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
Source: Results
25 August
South Korea   84–65   Malaya

25 August
Japan   97–48   Singapore


26 August
Japan   65–58   Malaya

27 August
Singapore   95–61   Malaya

27 August
Japan   74–65   South Korea

Classification 7th–9th

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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
Source: Results
29 August
Cambodia   76–71   Singapore

30 August
Cambodia   73–60   Malaya

31 August
Singapore   85–66   Malaya

Final round

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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
Source: Results
29 August
Philippines   84–68   South Korea

29 August
Japan   88–62   Hong Kong

29 August
Indonesia   76–86   Thailand

30 August
Japan   81–66   Thailand

30 August
Hong Kong   72–90   South Korea

30 August
Indonesia   74–107   Philippines

31 August
Philippines   108–73   Thailand

31 August
Japan   75–58   South Korea

31 August
Indonesia   120–106   Hong Kong

2 September
Philippines   100–68   Hong Kong

2 September
Thailand   58–94   South Korea

2 September
Indonesia   77–95   Japan

3 September
Hong Kong   79–98   Thailand

3 September
Indonesia   75–100   South Korea

3 September
Philippines   101–67   Japan

Final standing

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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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