1972 ABC Championship for Women

1972 FIBA Asia Championship
for Women
4th Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Republic of China
Dates November 18–26
Teams 5 (from all Asian federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  South Korea (3rd title)

The 1972 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Women were held in Taipei, Republic of China.

Preliminary round

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Korea 440386128+2588
 Taiwan 431342194+1487
 Thailand 422189281−926
 Indonesia 413217324−1075
 Hong Kong 404141348−2074
November 18
Taiwan  94–38  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 51–14, 43–24
November 18
South Korea  106–17  Thailand
Scoring by half: 59–6, 47–11
November 19
Hong Kong  39–68  Thailand
Scoring by half: 22–40, 17–28
November 19
Indonesia  55–106  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 24–53, 31–53
November 20
Hong Kong  18–111  South Korea
Scoring by half: 12–53, 6–58
November 20
Indonesia  51–68  Thailand
Scoring by half: 22–25, 29–43
November 22
Taiwan  85–36  Thailand
Scoring by half: 40–23, 45–13
November 22
Indonesia  36–104  South Korea
Scoring by half: 14–54, 22–50
November 23
Hong Kong  46–75  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 13–41, 33–34
November 23
Taiwan  57–65  South Korea
Scoring by half: 29–31, 28–34

Final round

Semifinals Final
November 25
  South Korea  120  
  Indonesia  35  
 
November 26
      South Korea  66
    Taiwan  51
3rd place
November 25 November 26
  Taiwan  108   Indonesia  54
  Thailand  29     Thailand  70

Semifinals

November 25
South Korea  120–35  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 59–17, 61–18
November 25
Taiwan  108–29  Thailand
Scoring by half: 42–19, 66–10

3rd place

November 26
Indonesia  54–70  Thailand
Scoring by half: 34–33, 20–37

Final

November 26
South Korea  66–51  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 26–22, 40–29

Final standing

Rank Team Record
1st  South Korea 6–0
2nd  Taiwan 4–2
3rd  Thailand 3–3
4  Indonesia 1–5
5  Hong Kong 0–4

Awards

 1972 Asian Champions 

South Korea
Third title

References