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Basketball at the 1974 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the 16 sports disciplines held in the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Iran. Israel won their 2nd title by beating the defending champions South Korea in the championship match. This is also the first time that women's edition were held, and Japan emerged as the first-ever champions after a round-robin format. The games were held from September 2 to 15, 1974.

Basketball
at the 1974 Asian Games
VenueAryamehr Basketball Hall
Date2–15 September 1974
Nations11
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Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details 		  Israel
Motti Aroesti
Mooley Avishar
Miki Berkovich
Tal Brody
Jacob Eisner
Boaz Janay
Hanan Keren
Itamar Marzel
Avigdor Moskowitz
Shamuel Nachmias
Shuki Schwartz
Shmaryahu Zaslevsky 		  South Korea
Cha Sung-hwan
Choi Kyung-duk
Hwang Jae-hwan
Kang Ho-seok
Kim Dong-kwang
Kim In-jin
Kim Kyung-tae
Kwak Hyun-chae
Lee Bo-sun
Lee Ja-young
Lee Kwang-joon
Yoo Hi-hyung 		  China
Cai Guoqiang
Cai Weichu
Huang Pinjie
Liu Changrong
Mo Liangui
Wang Deli
Xu Zhengwen
Xuan Chengbin
Zhang Dawei
Zhang Jianshe
Zhang Weiping
Zhao Liangcai
Women
details 		  Japan
Reiko Aonuma
Machiko Aoyama
Hisako Furuno
Kimiko Hashimoto
Kazuko Kadoya
Teruko Miyamoto
Eriko Nagai
Keiko Namai
Miyako Otsuka
Kimi Wakitashiro
Sachiyo Yamamoto 		  South Korea
Cho Myung-ok
Cho Yung-soon
Kang Hyun-suk
Kim Eun-ju
Kim Jae-soon
Lee Ock-ja
Park Sung-ja
Shin In-sup
Won Young-ja
Yoo Kwae-soon
Yoon Jung-ko
Yoon Seon-ja 		  China
Chen Xiushan
Du Huanwen
Fang Fengdi
Li Muzhen
Liu Yumin
Luo Xuelian
Wang Naifeng
Wang She
Wang Yuzhen
Wei Wenshan
Yang Shuying
Zhu Qihui

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Israel (ISR)1001
  Japan (JPN)1001
3  South Korea (KOR)0202
4  China (CHN)0022
Totals (4 entries)2226

Draw edit

The draw was held in Tehran. The men were drawn into four groups of three teams but India later withdrew, the women were played in round robin format.

Results edit

Men edit

Preliminary round edit

Group 1 edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Israel 1 1 0 122 73 +49 2 Second round
2   Philippines 1 0 1 73 122 −49 1
Source: Results
2 September
18:30
Philippines   73–122   Israel
Scoring by half: 40–59, 33–63
Group 2 edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   China 2 2 0 235 192 +43 4 Second round
2   South Korea 2 1 1 214 192 +22 3
3   Iraq 2 0 2 190 255 −65 2 Classification 9th–11th
Source: Results
2 September
17:00
South Korea   93–101   China
Scoring by half: 55–51, 38–50
4 September
16:00
Iraq   99–134   China
Scoring by half: 41–60, 58–74
6 September
16:00
South Korea   121–91   Iraq
Group 3 edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Japan 2 2 0 178 153 +25 4 Second round
2   North Korea 2 1 1 181 147 +34 3
3   Kuwait 2 0 2 148 207 −59 2 Classification 9th–11th
Source: Results
2 September
9:00
Japan   77–75   North Korea
Scoring by half: 46–37, 31–38
4 September
17:30
Kuwait   70–106   North Korea
Scoring by half: 29–57, 41–49
6 September
17:30
Japan   101–78   Kuwait
Scoring by half: 59–39, 42–39
Group 4 edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Iran 2 2 0 225 148 +77 4 Second round
2   Pakistan 2 1 1 197 176 +21 3
3   Bahrain 2 0 2 141 239 −98 2 Classification 9th–11th
Source: Results
2 September
10:30
Iran   128–62   Bahrain
Scoring by half: 57–32, 71–30
4 September
19:00
Pakistan   111–79   Bahrain
6 September
19:00
Iran   97–86   Pakistan
Scoring by half: 55–41, 42–45

Classification 9th–11th edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Iraq 2 2 0 204 123 +81 4
2   Kuwait 2 1 1 169 159 +10 3
3   Bahrain 2 0 2 127 218 −91 2
Source: Results
9 September
16:00
Bahrain   61–111   Iraq
Scoring by half: 29–56, 32–55
September 10
15:30
Kuwait   107–66   Bahrain
Scoring by half: 54–30, 53–36
12 September
16:00
Iraq   93–62   Kuwait
Scoring by half: 43–33, 50–29

Second round edit

Group A edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Israel 3 3 0 218 161 +57 6 Semifinals
2   South Korea 3 2 1 336 288 +48 5
3   Japan 3 1 2 287 293 −6 4 Classification 5th–8th
4   Pakistan 3 0 3 175 274 −99 2
Source: Results
7 September
16:00
Israel   2–0   Pakistan
Walkover
7 September
19:00
Japan   86–104   South Korea
Scoring by half: 46–51, 40–53
9 September
17:30
Japan   133–89   Pakistan
Scoring by half: 73–44, 60–45
9 September
19:00
Israel   116–93   South Korea
Scoring by half: 59–50, 57–43
11 September
16:00
Pakistan   86–139   South Korea
Scoring by half: 33–66, 53–73
12 September
19:00
Japan   68–100   Israel
Scoring by half: 37–41, 31–59
Group B edit
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   China 3 2 1 266 246 +20 5[a] Semifinals
2   Philippines 3 2 1 273 268 +5 5[a]
3   North Korea 3 2 1 254 240 +14 5[a] Classification 5th–8th
4   Iran 3 0 3 234 273 −39 3
Source: Results
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Tied on head-to-head wins (1). Head-to-head game points average: CHN 1.024, PHI 1.017, PRK 0.960.
7 September
17:30
China   86–77   North Korea
Scoring by half: 54–39, 32–38
8 September
17:30
Philippines   93–91   Iran
Scoring by half: 55–40, 38–51
September 10
17:00
China   86–91   Philippines
Scoring by half: 49–47, 37–44
September 10
18:30
Iran   65–86   North Korea
Scoring by half: 35–40, 30–46
12 September
17:30
Philippines   89–91   North Korea
Scoring by half: 41–46, 48–45
12 September
20:30
China   94–78   Iran
Scoring by half: 51–39, 43–39

Classification 5th–8th edit

 
Semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
13 September
 
 
  Japan86
 
14 September
 
  Iran89
 
  Iran74
 
13 September
 
  North Korea75
 
  Pakistan93
 
 
  North Korea107
 
7th place game
 
 
14 September
 
 
  Japan101
 
 
  Pakistan90
Semifinals edit
September 13
15:30
Iran   89–86   Japan
Scoring by half: 41–44, 48–42
September 13
17:00
North Korea   107–93   Pakistan
Scoring by half: 63–58, 44–35
7th place game edit
September 14
16:00
Japan   101–90   Pakistan
Scoring by half: 42–44, 59–46
5th place game edit
September 14
17:30
Iran   74–75   North Korea
Scoring by half: 34–37, 40–38

Final round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
13 September
 
 
  Israel123
 
15 September
 
  Philippines101
 
  Israel92
 
13 September
 
  South Korea85
 
  China114
 
 
  South Korea (OT)119
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
15 September
 
 
  Philippines89
 
 
  China102
Semifinals edit
September 13
18:30
Israel   123–101   Philippines
Scoring by half: 62–45, 48–43
September 13
20:00
China   114–119 (OT)   South Korea
Scoring by half: 52–57, 49–44 Overtime: 13–18
Bronze medal game edit
September 15
9:30
Philippines   89–102   China
Scoring by half: 44–47, 45–55
Final edit
September 15
15:30
Israel   92–85   South Korea
Scoring by half: 50–43, 42–42

Final standing edit

Rank Team Pld W L
    Israel 6 6 0
    South Korea 7 4 3
    China 7 5 2
4   Philippines 6 2 4
5   North Korea 7 5 2
6   Iran 7 3 4
7   Japan 7 4 3
8   Pakistan 7 1 6
9   Iraq 4 2 2
10   Kuwait 4 1 3
11   Bahrain 4 0 4

Women edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Japan 4 4 0 321 238 +83 8
2   South Korea 4 3 1 309 248 +61 7
3   China 4 2 2 338 311 +27 6
4   Iran 4 0 4 163 347 −184 4
—   North Korea 4 1 3 305 292 +13 5
Source: Results
3 September
17:00
South Korea   84–71   China
Scoring by half: 38–31, 46–40
3 September
18:30
Iran   24–89   Japan
Scoring by half: 14–43, 10–46
September 5
17:00
Iran   36–95   North Korea
September 5
18:30
Japan   71–70   South Korea
Scoring by half: 34–40, 37–30
September 8
15:30
China   89–60   Iran
Scoring by half: 48–26, 41–34
September 8
18:30
North Korea   64–77   Japan
Scoring by half: 35–32, 29–45
11 September
17:30
Iran   43–74   South Korea
Scoring by half: 22–48, 21–26
11 September
19:00
China   98–83   North Korea
Scoring by half: 44–39, 54–44
September 14
19:00
South Korea   81–63   North Korea
Game was abandoned after North Korea walked off the court to protest the officiating.
September 14
20:30
Japan   84–80   China
Scoring by half: 45–44, 39–36

References edit

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