Basketball at the Asian Games

Basketball is an Asian Games sport since the 1951 edition. The Asian Games tournaments were the de facto Asian championships until the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship was founded in 1960.

Men's tournaments

Summaries

Year	Host		Final				Third Place Game
			Champion	Score	Second Place		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1951 Details	New Delhi		Philippines	No playoffs	Japan		Iran	No playoffs	India
1954 Details	Manila		Philippines	No playoffs	Republic of China		Japan	No Playoffs	Korea
1958 Details	Tokyo		Philippines	No playoffs	Republic of China		Japan	No playoffs	Korea
1962 Details	Jakarta		Philippines	No playoffs	Japan		Korea	No playoffs	Thailand
1966 Details	Bangkok		Israel	90–42	Thailand		Korea	72–60	Japan
1970 Details	Bangkok		Korea	No playoffs	Israel		Japan	No playoffs	Republic of China
1974 Details	Tehran		Israel	92–85	Korea		China	101–89	Philippines
1978 Details	Bangkok		China	91–71	Korea		DPR Korea	100-75	Japan
1982 Details	New Delhi		Korea	No playoffs	China		Japan	No playoffs	Philippines
1986 Details	Seoul		China	No playoffs	Korea		Philippines	No playoffs	Jordan
1990 Details	Beijing		China	90–74	Philippines		Korea	99–74	Japan
1994 Details	Hiroshima		China	100–71	Korea		Japan	79–76 OT	Philippines
1998 Details	Bangkok		China	112–92	Korea		Philippines	73–68	Kazakhstan
2002 Details	Busan		Korea	102–100 OT	China		Kazakhstan	68–66	Philippines
2006 Details	Doha		China	59–44	Qatar		Iran	84–78	Jordan
2010 Details	Guangzhou		China	77–71	Korea		Iran	74–66	Japan
2014 Details	Incheon
2019 Details	Hanoi

Per nation

Rank	Country	Gold medals	Silver medals	Bronze medals	Total medals
1st	China	7 (1978, 1986, 1990*, 1994, 1998, 2006, 2010*)	2 (1982, 2002)	1 (1974)	10
2nd	Philippines	4 (1951, 1954*, 1958, 1962)	1 (1990)	2 (1986, 1998)	7
3rd	Korea	3 (1970, 1982, 2002*)	6 (1974, 1978, 1986*, 1994, 1998. 2010)	3 (1962, 1966, 1990)	12
4th	Israel	2 (1966, 1974)	1 (1970)	0	3
5th	Japan	0	2 (1951, 1962)	5 (1954, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994)	7
6th	Chinese Taipei	0	2 (1954, 1958)	0	2
7th	Qatar	0	1 (2006*)	0	1
	Thailand	0	1 (1966*)	0	1
9th	Iran	0	0	3 (1951, 2006, 2010)	3
10th	Kazakhstan	0	0	1 (2002)	1
	DPR Korea	0	0	1 (1978)	1

Women's tournaments

Summaries

Year	Host		Final				Third Place Game
			Champion	Score	Second Place		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1974 Details	Tehran		Japan	No playoffs	Korea		China	No playoffs	DPR Korea
1978 Details	Bangkok		Korea	No playoffs	China		Japan	No playoffs	Thailand
1982 Details	New Delhi		China	No playoffs	Korea		Japan	No playoffs	DPR Korea
1986 Details	Seoul		China	No playoffs	Korea		Japan	No playoffs	Malaysia
1990 Details	Beijing		Korea	77–70	China		Chinese Taipei	No playoffs	Japan
1994 Details	Hiroshima		Korea	77–76	Japan		China	No playoffs	Chinese Taipei
1998 Details	Bangkok		Japan	93–69	China		Korea	92–76	Chinese Taipei
2002 Details	Busan		China	80–76	Korea		Chinese Taipei	86–79	Japan
2006 Details	Doha		China	90–59	Chinese Taipei		Japan	74–70	Korea
2010 Details	Guangzhou		China	70–64	Korea		Japan	73–61	Chinese Taipei

Per nation

Rank	Country	Gold medals	Silver medals	Bronze medals	Total medals
1st	China	5 (1982, 1986, 2002, 2006, 2010)	3 (1970, 1990*, 1998)	2 (1974, 1994)	10
2nd	Korea	3 (1978, 1990, 1994)	5 (1974, 1982, 1986*, 2002*, 2010)	1 (1998)	9
3rd	Japan	2 (1974, 1998)	1 (1994*)	5 (1972, 1982, 1986, 2006, 2010)	8
4th	Chinese Taipei	0	1 (2006)	2 (1990, 2002)	3

External links

• Medallists from previous Asian Games - Basketball