| 1981 FIBA Asia Championship | |
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| 11th Asian Basketball Championship | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | India |
| Dates | 12–20 November |
| Teams | 12 (from all Asian federations) |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  China (4th title) |
The 1981 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Kolkata, India. [1]
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 370 | 191 | +179 | 6 |
 Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 229 | 245 | −16 | 5 |
 Iran | 3 | 1 | 2 | 212 | 268 | −56 | 4 |
 Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 202 | 309 | −107 | 3 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 318 | 170 | +148 | 6 |
 India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 252 | 176 | +76 | 5 |
 Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 196 | 243 | −47 | 4 |
 Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 152 | 329 | −177 | 3 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 326 | 209 | +117 | 6 |
 Philippines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 235 | 201 | +34 | 5 |
 Thailand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 214 | 261 | −47 | 4 |
 Singapore | 3 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 266 | −104 | 3 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 5 | 0 | 418 | 346 | +72 | 10 | |
| Iran | 5 | 3 | 2 | 441 | 380 | +61 | 8 | 1–0 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 401 | 357 | +44 | 8 | 0–1 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 2 | 3 | 411 | 421 | −10 | 7 | 1–0 |
| Singapore | 5 | 2 | 3 | 353 | 362 | −9 | 7 | 0–1 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 0 | 5 | 316 | 474 | −158 | 5 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5 | 5 | 0 | 482 | 308 | +174 | 10 |
| South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 466 | 393 | +73 | 9 |
| Japan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 405 | 375 | +30 | 8 |
| Philippines | 5 | 2 | 3 | 370 | 421 | −51 | 7 |
| India | 5 | 1 | 4 | 344 | 423 | −79 | 6 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 328 | 475 | −147 | 5 |
| Qualified for the 1982 FIBA World Championship |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 | China | 7–0 |
 | South Korea | 6–1 |
 | Japan | 5–2 |
| 4 | Philippines | 4–3 |
| 5 | India | 3–4 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 2–5 |
| 7 | Thailand | 5–2 |
| 8 | Iran | 3–4 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 3–4 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 2–5 |
| 11 | Singapore | 2–5 |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 0–7 |
| 1981 Asian champions |
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 China Fourth title |
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