1970 ABC Under-18 Championship

1970 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
1st Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  South Korea
Dates August 25–September 2
Teams 7 (from all Asian federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Philippines (1st title)
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The 1970 ABC Under-18 Championship was the maiden edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The games were held at Seoul, South Korea from August 25–September 2, 1970.

The Philippines won the inaugural championship by sweeping all of their assignments, after beating the hosts South Korea, 106-79, in the final day.[1]

Results

Team Pld W L Pts
 Philippines 66012
 Japan 65111
 South Korea 64210
 Taiwan 6339
 India 6248
 Malaysia 6157
 Singapore 6066
August 25
South Korea  104–47  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 47−19, 57−28
August 25
Japan  W–L  Singapore
August 25
Philippines  W–L  Taiwan
August 26
India  73–119  South Korea
August 26
Malaysia  L–W  Japan
August 28
Philippines  140–50  Singapore
Scoring by half: 64−22, 76−28
August 28
India  78–94  Japan
Scoring by half: 35−39, 43−55
August 28
South Korea  106–89  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 45−41, 61−48
August 29
Philippines  140–82  India
August 29
Taiwan  81–86  Japan
Scoring by half: 33−53, 48−33
August 29
South Korea  92–48  Singapore
Scoring by half: 43−21, 49−37
August 30
Philippines  158–78  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 74−34, 84−44
August 30
Singapore  81–103  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 41−47, 40−56
August 30
Japan  W–L  South Korea
September 1
Malaysia  85–115  Taiwan
September 1
Singapore  92–101  India
Scoring by half: 54−52, 38−49
September 1
Philippines  W–L  Japan
September 2
Taiwan  93–86  India
Scoring by half: 43−42, 50−44
September 2
Malaysia  95–91  Singapore
Scoring by half: 43−48, 52−43
September 2
South Korea  79–106  Philippines
Scoring by half: 49−48, 30−58

Final standing

Rank Team Record
1st, gold medalist(s)  Philippines6–0
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Japan5–1
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea4–2
4  Taiwan3–3
5  India2–4
6  Malaysia1–5
7  Singapore0–6

Awards

 1970 Asian Under-18 Champions 

Philippines
First title

References

  1. ↑ "Filipinos are champs". NewspaperSG. 3 September 1970. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
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