1983 ABC Championship

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1983 FIBA Asia Cup
12th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
DatesNovember 20–29
Teams15
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (5th title)
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Yonglin
← 1981
1985 →

The 1983 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Hong Kong from November 20 to November 29, 1983. Queen Elizabeth Stadium and Queen Elizabeth II Youth Centre were used for this tournament.

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 330344200+1446
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 321249213+365
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 312178283−1054
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 303200275−753
November 20
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg90–69Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 39–32, 51–37
November 20
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg135–58Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 76–24, 59–34
November 21
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg47–85Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Scoring by half: 23–41, 24–44
November 21
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg68–112Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by half: 34–62, 34–50
November 22
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg74–97Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by half: 39–52, 35–45
November 22
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg63–73Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 32–40, 31–33

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 330370192+1786
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 321302226+765
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 312216279−634
Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau 303164355−1913
November 20
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg116–50Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau
Scoring by half: 57–29, 59–21
November 20
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg121–50Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Scoring by half: 61–25, 60–25
November 21
Macau  Flag of Portugal.svg46–133Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half: 23–75, 23–58
November 21
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg60–90Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 33–43, 27–47
November 22
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg116–96Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 63–42, 53–54
November 22
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg106–68Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau
Scoring by half: 52–38, 54–30

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 330245195+506
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 321243218+255
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 312219226−74
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 303183251−683
November 20
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg74–82Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Scoring by half: 46–32, 28–50
November 20
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg88–52Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Scoring by half: 37–22, 51–30
November 21
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg66–76Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 32–43, 34–33
November 21
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg74–79Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Scoring by half: 40–33, 34–46
November 22
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg69–78Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Scoring by half: 42–39, 27–39
November 22
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg65–87Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Scoring by half: 34–44, 31–43

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2207257+154
Flag of India.svg  India 2115970−113
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 20204−40
November 20
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg0–2Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Forfeit
November 21
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg70–57Flag of India.svg  India
Scoring by half: 24–29, 46–28
November 22
India  Flag of India.svg2–0Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Forfeit
  • The Philippines originally beat Kuwait 78–57 and India 90–60 and topped the group but Asian Basketball Confederation cancelled the results on November 23, 1983 and declared naturalized players Jeff Moore and Dennis Still ineligible due to lack of residency.

Second round

Classification 13th–15th

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 220196120+764
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 211203156+473
Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau 202128251−1232
November 25
Macau  Flag of Portugal.svg74–137Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Scoring by half: 31–68, 43–69
November 26
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg114–54Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau
Scoring by half: 58–27, 56–27
November 29
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg82–66Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Scoring by half: 46–38, 36–28

Classification 9th–12th

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 330254213+416
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 321246224+225
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 312262251+114
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 303199273−743
November 24
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg65–81Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Scoring by half: 39–39, 26–42
November 24
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg80–85Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Scoring by half: 36–40, 44–45
November 25
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg95–64Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 46–23, 49–41
November 25
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg96–85Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 44–39, 52–46
November 28
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg70–97Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 36–56, 34–41
November 28
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg69–74Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Scoring by half: 27–43, 42–31

Classification 5th–8th

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 330172152+206
Flag of India.svg  India 312239240−14
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 303214261−473
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 321174146+280
November 25
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg81–71Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 34–27, 47–44
November 25
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg80–72Flag of India.svg  India
Scoring by half: 42–29, 38–43
November 26
India  Flag of India.svg81–89Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Scoring by half: 40–41, 41–48
November 26
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg72–94Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Scoring by half: 34–42, 38–52
November 29
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg2–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Walkover
November 29
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg71–86Flag of India.svg  India
Scoring by half: 41–50, 30–36
  • Jordan were relegated to 8th place after their team returned home on 26 November, and subsequently failed to appear for their match against Iran.

Championship

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 330281190+916
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 321242239+35
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 312243245−24
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 303154246−923
November 24
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg88–93 (OT)Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Scoring by half: 46–44, 34–36  Overtime: 8–13
November 24
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg84–48Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Scoring by half: 41–27, 43–21
November 26
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg70–46Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Scoring by half: 38–24, 32–22
November 26
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg92–63Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half: 50–34, 42–29
November 28
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg92–60Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Scoring by half: 51–34, 41–26
November 28
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg79–105Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by half: 31–61, 48–44

Final round

3rd place

November 29
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg60–83Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Scoring by half: 36–45, 24–38

Final

November 29
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg95–71Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Scoring by half: 49–32, 46–39

Final standings

Qualified for the 1984 Summer Olympics
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 5–2
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–2
4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2–4
5Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 5–1
6Flag of India.svg  India 2–3
7Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 2–4
8Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 4–2
9Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 3–2
10Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3–3
11Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2–4
12Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1–5
13Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2–3
14Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1–4
15Flag of Portugal.svg  Macau 0–5

Awards

 1983 Asian champions 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
Fifth title

References

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