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.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
  Philippines (PHI)
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 (ROC)
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 (JPN)
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  82–63  Singapore
Scoring by half: 47–31, 35–32
2 May
South Korea  89–48  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 34–22, 55–26
3 May
Philippines  105–41  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 47–14, 58–27
3 May
South Korea  69–65  Singapore
Scoring by half: 32–35, 37–30
4 May
Singapore  121–55  Cambodia
Scoring by half: 58–27, 63–28
4 May
Philippines  84–45  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  61–46  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 24–17, 37–29
3 May
Republic of China  96–54  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 44–18, 52–36
3 May
Japan  67–53  Thailand
Scoring by half: 27–21, 40–32
4 May
Republic of China  62–45  Japan
Scoring by half: 34–19, 28–26
4 May
Indonesia  75–67  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  56–53  South Korea
Scoring by half: 30–23, 26–30
6 May
Philippines  68–40  Japan
Scoring by half: 27–16, 41–24
7 May
Republic of China  57–53 (OT)  Japan
Scoring by half: 25–34, 26–17 Overtime: 6–2
7 May
Philippines  76–52  South Korea
Scoring by half: 39–23, 37–29
8 May
Philippines  34–27  Republic of China
Scoring by half: 26–22, 8–5

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W L
1st  Philippines 660
2nd  Republic of China 651
3rd  Japan 633
4  South Korea 624
5  Indonesia 312
5  Singapore 312
7  Cambodia 303
7  Thailand 303

References

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