1973 ABC Championship

The 1973 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Manila, Philippines.

1973 FIBA Asia Championship
7th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPhilippines
DatesDecember 1–15
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Philippines (4th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPPhilippines William Adornado
1971
1975

Preliminary round

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Group A

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TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
 South Korea550567346+22110
 Japan541452319+1339
 Iran532384436−528
 Thailand523370431−617
 Malaysia514386469−836
 Hong Kong505373531−1585
December 1
South Korea  126–68  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 60–29, 66–39
December 1
Japan  91–62  Iran
Scoring by half: 42–30, 49–32
December 2
Hong Kong  83–106  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 36–48, 47–58
December 2
Thailand  74–100  South Korea
Scoring by half: 35–50, 39–50
December 3
Iran  83–64  Thailand
Scoring by half: 35–31, 48–33
December 3
Malaysia  52–83  Japan
Scoring by half: 30–47, 22–36
December 4
Japan  90–61  Thailand
Scoring by half: 46–28, 44–33
December 4
South Korea  116–54  Iran
Scoring by half: 57–36, 59–18
December 5
Hong Kong  56–109  Japan
Scoring by half: 26–58, 30–51
December 5
Malaysia  71–137  South Korea
Scoring by half: 31–76, 40–61
December 6
Iran  90–82  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 40–42, 50–40
December 6
Thailand  95–83  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 50–48, 45–35
December 7
Malaysia  75–76  Thailand
Scoring by half: 38–43, 37–33
December 7
Japan  79–88  South Korea
Scoring by half: 39–35, 40–53
December 7
Iran  95–83  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 50–43, 45–40

Group B

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TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
 Philippines550568335+23310
 Taiwan541455364+919
 India532375413−388
 Indonesia523379392−137
 Singapore514329474−1456
 Pakistan505334462−1285
December 1
Indonesia  70–82  India
Scoring by half: 42–40, 28–42
December 1
Philippines  133–55  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 63–28, 70–27
December 2
India  63–99  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 31–56, 32–43
December 2
Singapore  52–88  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 27–42, 25–46
December 3
Singapore  87–77  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 35–37, 52–40
December 3
Philippines  109–73  India
Scoring by half: 45–36, 64–37
December 4
Indonesia  77–108  Philippines
Scoring by half: 43–55, 34–53
December 4
Taiwan  97–70  Singapore
Scoring by half: 49–31, 48–39
December 5
Pakistan  74–92  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 30–55, 44–37
December 5
Philippines  130–49  Singapore
Scoring by half: 55–15, 75–34
December 6
Taiwan  86–69  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 40–33, 46–36
December 6
Pakistan  64–75  India
Scoring by half: 40–36, 24–39
December 7
India  82–71  Singapore
Scoring by half: 51–33, 31–38
December 7
Pakistan  64–75  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 40–36, 24–39
December 7
Taiwan  81–88  Philippines
Scoring by half: 39–43, 42–45

Final round

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Classification 7th–12th

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TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsTiebreaker
 Thailand541482380+10291–0
 Indonesia541464415+4990–1
 Malaysia523435450−1572–0
 Singapore523398456−5871–1
 Hong Kong523417441−2470–2
 Pakistan514401455−546
December 9
Thailand  102–64  Singapore
Scoring by half: 48–38, 54–26
December 9
Indonesia  80–78  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 36–41, 44–37
December 9
Malaysia  86–98  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 41–48, 45–50
December 10
Thailand  83–84  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 43–42, 40–42
December 10
Pakistan  79–95  Singapore
Scoring by half: 42–48, 37–47
December 11
Malaysia  84–93  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 45–40, 39–53
December 11
Thailand  90–70  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 42–34, 48–36
December 12
Malaysia  108–82  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 51–46, 57–36
December 12
Singapore  78–102  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 42–48, 36–54
December 13
Malaysia  68–102  Thailand
Scoring by half: 36–50, 32–52
December 13
Hong Kong  89–84  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 43–46, 46–38
December 14
Indonesia  95–70  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 55–37, 40–33
December 14
Hong Kong  84–86  Singapore
Scoring by half: 40–42, 44–44
December 15
Malaysia  89–75  Singapore
Scoring by half: 45–32, 44–43
December 15
Indonesia  94–105  Thailand
Scoring by half: 54–45, 40–60

Championship

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TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
 Philippines550478374+10410
 South Korea541465400+659
 Taiwan532394388+68
 Japan523403409−67
 Iran514414463−496
 India505369489−1205
December 9
Japan  90–73  India
Scoring by half: 38–30, 52–43
December 9
Philippines  88–80  Iran
Scoring by half: 49–43, 39–37
December 9
South Korea  81–75  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 39–34, 42–41
December 10
Taiwan  89–63  India
Scoring by half: 45–25, 44–38
December 10
Japan  98–83  Iran
Scoring by half: 58–39, 40–44
December 11
South Korea  113–67  India
Scoring by half: 49–25, 64–42
December 11
Japan  68–89  Philippines
Scoring by half: 34–41, 34–48
December 12
Iran  90–105  South Korea
Scoring by half: 40–51, 50–54
December 12
Philippines  101–64  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 39–34, 62–30
December 13
Iran  87–82  India
Scoring by half: 42–45, 45–37
December 13
South Korea  88–78  Japan
Scoring by half: 45–48, 43–30
December 14
Philippines  110–84  India
Scoring by half: 57–47, 53–37
December 14
Japan  69–76  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 38–45, 31–31
December 15
Taiwan  90–74  Iran
Scoring by half: 48–38, 42–36
December 15
Philippines  90–78  South Korea
Scoring by half: 48–48, 42–30

Final standing

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Qualified for the 1974 FIBA World Championship
RankTeamRecord
 Philippines10–0
 South Korea9–1
 Taiwan7–3
4  Japan6–4
5  Iran4–6
6  India3–7
7  Thailand6–4
8  Indonesia6–4
9  Malaysia3–7
10  Singapore3–7
11  Hong Kong2–8
12  Pakistan1–9

Awards

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 1973 Asian champions 

Philippines
Fourth title

References

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