1965 ABC Championship

The 1965 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

1965 FIBA Asia Championship
3rd Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationMalaysia
DatesNovember 28 – December 11
Teams10 (from all Asian federations)
Venues1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Japan (1st title)
< 1963
1967 >

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Philippines 440348196+1528
 Japan 431288234+547
 Malaysia 422258282−246
 South Vietnam 413263318−555
 Singapore 404219346−1274
November 28
20:00
Philippines  82–53  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–17, 44–36
November 29
19:30
Singapore  42–79  Japan
Scoring by half: 16–44, 26–35
November 29
21:00
Malaysia  72–65  South Vietnam
Scoring by half: 35–33, 37–32
November 30
16:30
Japan  91–67  South Vietnam
Scoring by half: 45–32, 46–35
November 30
19:30
Philippines  104–39  Singapore
Scoring by half: 51–19, 53–20
December 1
18:00
Singapore  71–82  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 27–42, 44–40
December 1
21:00
South Vietnam  50–88  Philippines
Scoring by half: 18–38, 32–50
December 2
16:30
Singapore  67–81  South Vietnam
Scoring by half: 30–40, 37–41
December 2
19:30
Philippines  74–54  Japan
Scoring by half: 34–31, 40–23
December 4
19:30
Japan  64–51  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–28, 26–23

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Taiwan 440336232+1048
 South Korea 431320264+567
 Thailand 422292272+206
 India 413241344−1035
 Hong Kong 404232309−774
November 29
18:00
South Korea  104–64  India
Scoring by half: 55–30, 49–34
November 30
15:00
India  58–98  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 26–54, 32–44
November 30
21:00
Hong Kong  49–85  South Korea
Scoring by half: 26–54, 23–31
December 1
19:30
India  58–55  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 22–28, 36–27
December 2
15:00
Hong Kong  62–77  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 25–35, 37–42
December 2
21:00
Thailand  66–69  South Korea
Scoring by half: 39–38, 27–31
December 3
18:00
Taiwan  76–50  Thailand
Scoring by half: 31–29, 45–21
December 4
18:00
Hong Kong  66–89  Thailand
Scoring by half: 31–54, 35–35
December 4
21:00
Taiwan  85–62  South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–29, 43–33
December 5
9:00
Thailand  87–61  India
Scoring by half: 47–35, 40–26

Final round

Classification 7th–10th
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 India 330250198+526
 Hong Kong 321223213+105
 Singapore 312238276−384
 South Vietnam 303241265−243
December 5
18:00
South Vietnam  80–84 (OT)  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 42–32, 28–38 Overtime: 10–14
December 6
14:00
Singapore  93–85  South Vietnam
Scoring by half: 40–37, 53–48
December 6
18:30
Hong Kong  50–60  India
Scoring by half: 20–17, 30–43
December 8
14:00
India  102–72  Singapore
Scoring by half: 45–44, 57–28
December 9
18:00
Singapore  73–89  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 42–45, 31–44
December 10
18:00
South Vietnam  76–88  India
Scoring by half: 38–43, 38–45

Championship
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 550355301+5410
 Philippines 541385337+489
 South Korea 532326308+188
 Thailand 523350364−147
 Taiwan 514353372−196
 Malaysia 505313400−875
December 5
19:30
Malaysia  55–77  Japan
Scoring by half: 24–34, 31–43
December 5
21:00
Philippines  59–50  South Korea
Scoring by half: 21–28, 38–22
December 6
15:30
Philippines  90–72  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 56–34, 34–38
December 6
20:00
South Korea  78–66  Thailand
Scoring by half: 47–30, 31–36
December 6
21:30
Japan  73–58  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 34–35, 39–23
December 7
18:00
Thailand  86–71  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–25, 48–46
December 7
19:30
Taiwan  65–67  South Korea
Scoring by half: 33–39, 32–28
December 7
21:00
Japan  71–65  Philippines
Scoring by half: 37–31, 34–34
December 8
15:30
Thailand  74–71  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 39–39, 35–32
December 9
19:30
South Korea  68–49  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 26–25, 42–24
December 9
21:00
Japan  65–60  Thailand
Scoring by half: 33–31, 32–29
December 10
19:30
Taiwan  79–66  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–34, 41–32
December 10
21:00
Philippines  79–64  Thailand
Scoring by half: 46–29, 33–35
December 11
19:00
South Korea  63–69  Japan
Scoring by half: 22–31, 41–38
December 11
20:30
Philippines  92–80  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 45–35, 47–45

Final standing
Qualified for the 1967 FIBA World Championship
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan8–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Philippines8–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea6–3
4  Thailand4–5
5  Taiwan5–4
6  Malaysia2–7
7  India4–3
8  Hong Kong2–5
9  Singapore1–6
10  South Vietnam1–6

Awards
 1965 Asian champions 

Japan
First title

References
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