Basketball at the 1954 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the many sports which was held at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Brazil.

Basketball
at the 1954 Asian Games
VenueRizal Memorial Coliseum
Date2–8 May
Nations8

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 Philippines
Bayani Amador
Florentino Bautista
Jose Maria Cacho
Napoleon Flores
Antonio Genato
Rafael Hechanova
Eduardo Lim
Carlos Loyzaga
Ramon Manulat
Lauro Mumar
Francisco Rabat
Ignacio Ramos
Ponciano Saldaña
Mariano Tolentino
 Republic of China
Hoo Cha-pen
Lai Lam-kwong
Edward Lee
Jose Lim
Julian Lim
Ling Jing-huan
Ng Yet-ang
Joachim Poon
Tong Suet-fong
Tsai Bon-hua
Wang Yih-jiun
Joachim Yao
James Yap
Yung Pi-hock
 Japan
Hirokazu Arai
Jyunya Arai
Riichi Arai
Takashi Itoyama
Takeshi Kinoshita
Hiroshi Konno
Hisashi Nagashima
Shozo Noguchi
Hiroshi Saito
Shigeuji Saito
Shutaro Shoji
Takeo Sugiyama

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Philippines 330271149+1226
 South Korea 321203197+65
 Singapore 312249206+434
 Cambodia 303144315−1713
2 May
Philippines  8263  Singapore
Scoring by half: 47–31, 35–32
2 May
South Korea  8948  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 34–22, 55–26
3 May
Philippines  10541  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 47–14, 58–27
3 May
South Korea  6965  Singapore
Scoring by half: 32–35, 37–30
4 May
Singapore  12155  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 58–27, 63–28
4 May
Philippines  8445  South Korea
Scoring by half: 48–20, 36–25

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Republic of China 330231145+866
 Japan 321173161+125
 Indonesia 312175224−494
 Thailand 303166215−493
2 May
Japan  6146  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 24–17, 37–29
3 May
Republic of China  9654  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 44–18, 52–36
3 May
Japan  6753  Thailand
Scoring by half: 27–21, 40–32
4 May
Republic of China  6245  Japan
Scoring by half: 34–19, 28–26
4 May
Indonesia  7567  Thailand
Scoring by half: 36–34, 39–33

Final round

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Philippines 330178119+596
 Republic of China 32114014005
 Japan 312151172−214
 South Korea 303152190−383
6 May
Republic of China  5653  South Korea
Scoring by half: 30–23, 26–30
6 May
Philippines  6840  Japan
Scoring by half: 27–16, 41–24
7 May
Republic of China  5753 (OT)  Japan
Scoring by half: 25–34, 26–17 Overtime: 6–2
7 May
Philippines  7652  South Korea
Scoring by half: 39–23, 37–29
8 May
Philippines  3427  Republic of China
Scoring by half: 26–22, 8–5

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W L
 Philippines660
 Republic of China651
 Japan633
4  South Korea624
5  Indonesia312
5  Singapore312
7  Cambodia303
7  Thailand303

References

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