Basketball at the 1974 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the 16 sports disciplines held in the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Iran. Israel won their 2nd title by beating the defending champions South Korea in the championship match. This is also the first time that women's edition were held, and Japan emerged as the first-ever champions after a round-robin format. The games were held from September 2 to 14, 1974.

Medal summary

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Israel (ISR) 1 0 0 1
 Japan (JPN) 1 0 0 1
3  South Korea (KOR) 0 2 0 2
4  China (CHN) 0 0 2 2
Total 2 2 2 6

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
  Israel (ISR)
Motti Aroesti
Shamuel Avishar
Miki Berkovich
Tal Brody
Jacob Eisner
Hanan Keren
Itamar Marzel
Avigdor Moskowitz
Shamuel Nachmias
Shuki Schwartz
Boaz Yanai
Shmaryahu Zaslevsky		  South Korea (KOR)
Cha Sung-hwan
Choi Kyung-duk
Hwang Jae-hwan
Kang Ho-seok
Kim Dong-kwang
Kim In-jin
Kim Kyung-tae
Kwak Hyun-chae
Lee Bo-sun
Lee Ja-young
Lee Kwang-joon
Yoo Hee-hyung		  China (CHN)
Cai Guoqiang
Cai Weichu
Huang Pinjie
Liu Changrong
Mo Liangui
Wang Deli
Xu Zhengwen
Xuan Chengbin
Zhang Dawei
Zhang Jianshe
Zhang Weiping
Zhao Liangcai
Women
  Japan (JPN)
Reiko Aonuma
Machiko Aoyama
Hisako Furuno
Kimiko Hashimoto
Kazuko Kadoya
Teruko Miyamoto
Eriko Nagai
Keiko Namai
Miyako Otsuka
Kimi Wakitashiro
Sachiyo Yamamoto		  South Korea (KOR)
Cho Myung-ok
Cho Yung-soon
Kang Hyun-suk
Kim Eun-ju
Kim Jae-soon
Lee Ock-ja
Park Sung-ja
Shin In-sup
Won Young-ja
Yoo Kwae-soon
Yoon Jung-ko
Yoon Seon-ja		  China (CHN)
Chen Xiushan
Du Huanwen
Fang Fengdi
Li Muzhen
Liu Yumin
Luo Xuelian
Wang Naifeng
Wang She
Wang Yuzhen
Wei Wenshan
Yang Shuying
Zhu Qihui

Results

Men

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 2 2 0 235 192 +43 4
 South Korea 2 1 1 214 192 +22 3
 Iraq 2 0 2 190 255 −65 2
September 2
10:00
China  101–93  South Korea
Scoring by half: 51–55, 50–38
September 4
16:00
Iraq  99–134  China
Scoring by half: 41–60, 58–74
September 6
15:30
South Korea  121–91  Iraq
Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Israel 1 1 0 122 73 +49 2
 Philippines 1 0 1 73 122 −49 1
September 2
8:30
Israel  122–73  Philippines
Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 2 2 0 178 153 +25 4
 North Korea 2 1 1 181 147 +34 3
 Kuwait 2 0 2 148 207 −59 2
September 2
18:00
Japan  77–75  North Korea
Scoring by half: 46–37, 31–38
September 4
17:30
Kuwait  70–106  North Korea
Scoring by half: 29–57, 41–49
September 6
17:00
Japan  101–78  Kuwait
Scoring by half: 59–39, 42–39
Group D
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Iran 2 2 0 225 148 +77 4
 Pakistan 2 1 1 197 176 +21 3
 Bahrain 2 0 2 141 239 −98 2
September 2
16:30
Iran  128–62  Bahrain
Scoring by half: 57–32, 71–30
September 4
19:00
Pakistan  111–79  Bahrain
September 6
18:30
Iran  97–86  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 55–41, 42–45

Classification 9th–11th

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Iraq 2 2 0 204 123 +81 4
 Kuwait 2 1 1 169 159 +10 3
 Bahrain 2 0 2 127 218 −91 2
September 9
16:00
Bahrain  61–111  Iraq
Scoring by half: 29–56, 32–55
September 10
15:30
Kuwait  107–66  Bahrain
Scoring by half: 54–30, 53–36
September 12
15:30
Iraq  93–62  Kuwait
Scoring by half: 43–33, 50–29

Second round

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 China 321266246+20 5 1–1 / 1.024
 Philippines 321273268+5 5 1–1 / 1.017
 North Korea 321254240+14 5 1–1 / 0.960
 Iran 303234273−39 3
September 7
20:00
China  86–77  North Korea
Scoring by half: 52–39, 34–38
September 8
17:00
Philippines  93–91  Iran
Scoring by half: 55–40, 38–51
September 10
17:00
China  86–91  Philippines
Scoring by half: 49–47, 37–44
September 10
18:30
Iran  65–86  North Korea
Scoring by half: 35–40, 30–46
September 12
17:00
Philippines  89–91  North Korea
Scoring by half: 41–46, 48–45
September 12
20:00
China  94–78  Iran
Scoring by half: 51–39, 43–39
Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Israel 330216161+576
 South Korea 321336288+485
 Japan 312287293−64
 Pakistan 303175274−992
September 7
17:00
Israel  2–0  Pakistan
Walkover
September 7
18:30
Japan  86–104  South Korea
September 9
17:30
Japan  133–89  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 73–44, 60–45
September 9
19:00
Israel  116–93  South Korea
Scoring by half: 59–50, 57–43
September 11
15:30
Pakistan  86–139  South Korea
Scoring by half: 33–66, 53–73
September 12
18:30
Japan  68–100  Israel
Scoring by half: 37–41, 31–59

Classification 5th–8th

Classification 5th–8th 5th place game
September 13
  Japan  86  
  Iran  89  
 
September 14
      Iran  74
    North Korea  75
7th place game
September 13 September 14
  Pakistan  93   Japan  101
  North Korea  107     Pakistan  90
Semi-finals
September 13
15:30
Iran  89–86  Japan
Scoring by half: 41–43, 48–43
September 13
17:00
North Korea  107–93  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 63–58, 44–35
7th place game
September 14
16:00
Japan  101–90  Pakistan
5th place game
September 14
17:30
Iran  74–75  North Korea

Final round

Semi-finals Final
September 13
  Israel  123  
  Philippines  101  
 
September 15
      Israel  92
    South Korea  85
Bronze medal game
September 13 September 15
  China  114   Philippines  89
  South Korea (OT)  119     China  102
Semi-finals
September 13
18:30
Israel  123–101  Philippines
Scoring by half: 62–45, 48–43
September 13
20:00
China  114–119 (OT)  South Korea
Bronze medal game
September 15
9:30
Philippines  89–102  China
Scoring by half: 44–47, 45–55
Final
September 15
15:30
Israel  92–85  South Korea
Scoring by half: 50–43, 42–42

Final standing

Rank Team
1st  Israel
2nd  South Korea
3rd  China
4  Philippines
5  North Korea
6  Iran
7  Japan
8  Pakistan
9  Iraq
10  Kuwait
11  Bahrain

Women

Rank Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1st  Japan 440321238+838
2nd  South Korea 431309248+617
3rd  China 422338311+276
4  North Korea 413305292+135
5  Iran 404163347−1844
September 3
17:00
South Korea  84–71  China
Scoring by half: 38–31, 46–40
September 3
18:30
Japan  89–24  Iran
Scoring by half: 43–14, 46–10
September 5
17:00
Iran  36–95  North Korea
September 5
18:30
Japan  71–70  South Korea
Scoring by half: 34–40, 37–30
September 8
15:30
China  89–60  Iran
Scoring by half: 48–26, 41–34
September 8
18:30
North Korea  64–77  Japan
Scoring by half: 35–32, 29–45
September 11
17:00
Iran  43–74  South Korea
Scoring by half: 22–48, 21–26
September 11
18:30
North Korea  83–98  China
Scoring by half: 39–44, 44–54
September 14
19:00
South Korea  81–63  North Korea
September 14
20:30
Japan  84–80  China
Scoring by half: 45–44, 39–36

References

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