Basketball at the 1966 Asian Games

Basketball
at the 1966 Asian Games
VenueNimibutr Stadium
DateDecember 10, 1966 (1966-12-10)–December 19, 1966 (1966-12-19)
19621970

Basketball was one of the 14 sports disciplines held in the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. Israel won their 1st title by beating host country in the championship match. This marked the first time the Philippines wasn't able to reach the semifinals. The games were held from 10 December to 19, 1966.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Israel
Amnon Avidan
Tanhum Cohen-Mintz
Igal Dar
Gershon Dekel
Offer Eshed
Abraham Gutt
David Kaminsky
Zvi Lubezki
Itshak Shachar
Ami Shelef
Haim Starkman
Ilan Zohar
Thailand
Viroj Cheepluesak
Prakong Panturat
Dusit Puatusnanan
Surasak Saechua
Channaronk Seriwat
Tah Srirat
Pracha Srisavaet
Rangsan Supachitranan
Somsak Tohbundit
Wan Tubtawee
Manu Vichitsrawong
Banchong Vongwailert
South Korea
Choi Jong-kyu
Ha Ui-kon
Kim Chul-kap
Kim In-kun
Kim Moo-hyun
Kim Young-il
Lee Byung-goo
Lee Byung-kuk
Lee In-pyo
Park Han
Shin Dong-pa
Shin Hyun-soo

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 440326199+1278
 Thailand 431327274+537
 Republic of China 422355301+546
 Malaysia 413259293−345
 Ceylon 404251451−2004
10 December
Thailand  7058  Malaysia
10 December
Japan  11553  Ceylon
11 December
Republic of China  12975  Ceylon
11 December
Japan  6934  Malaysia
12 December
Thailand  12070  Ceylon
12 December
Japan  6853  Republic of China
14 December
Malaysia  8753  Ceylon
14 December
Thailand  7872  Republic of China
15 December
Republic of China  10180  Malaysia
15 December
Japan  7459  Thailand

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Korea 550457298+15910
 Israel 541417324+939
 Philippines 532512357+1558
 Iran 523380398−187
 South Vietnam 514378501−1236
 Burma 505283549−2665
10 December
Philippines  13249  Burma
10 December
Israel  8755  Iran
11 December
South Korea  12853  Burma
11 December
Israel  10070  South Vietnam
11 December
Philippines  10369  Iran
12 December
Iran  10348  Burma
12 December
South Korea  6248  Israel
14 December
South Vietnam  9582  Burma
14 December
South Korea  7453  Iran
14 December
Philippines  8691  Israel
15 December
Iran  10086  South Vietnam
15 December
Israel  9151  Burma
15 December
Philippines  8283  South Korea

Final round

Classification 9th–11th

Classification 9th–11th 9th place game
17 December
  Ceylon 107  
  Burma 82  
 
19 December
      Ceylon 88
    South Vietnam 102
17 December
  South Vietnam
 Bye  
Semifinals
17 December
Ceylon  10782  Burma
9th place game
19 December
Ceylon  88102  South Vietnam

Classification 5th–8th

Classification 5th–8th 5th place game
17 December
  Republic of China  89  
  Iran  78  
 
19 December
      Republic of China  75
    Philippines  72
7th place game
17 December 19 December
  Philippines  113   Iran  95
  Malaysia  73     Malaysia  88
Semifinals
17 December
Republic of China  8978  Iran
17 December
Philippines  11373  Malaysia
7th place game
19 December
Iran  9588  Malaysia
5th place game
19 December
Republic of China  7572  Philippines

Championship

Semifinals Gold medal game
17 December
  Japan  34  
  Israel  57  
 
19 December
      Israel  90
    Thailand  42
Bronze medal game
17 December 19 December
  South Korea  52   Japan  60
  Thailand  67     South Korea  72
Semifinals
17 December
Japan  3457  Israel
17 December
South Korea  5267  Thailand
Bronze medal game
19 December
Japan  6072  South Korea
Gold medal game
19 December
Israel  9042  Thailand

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W L
1st, gold medalist(s)  Israel 761
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Thailand 642
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea 761
4  Japan 642
5  Republic of China 642
6  Philippines 743
7  Iran 734
8  Malaysia 615
9  South Vietnam 624
10  Ceylon 615
11  Burma 606

References

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