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The East Asian Games included competitions in the sport of basketball at all six of the Games held between 1993 and 2013. The Chinese Taipei national basketball team won the gold medal at three of the Games.
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The East Asian Games included competitions in the sport of basketball at all six of the Games held between 1993 and 2013. The Chinese Taipei national basketball team won the gold medal at three of the Games.
| Year | Host | Final Standing | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | Third Place | ||
| 1993 | Shanghai  China |  China |  South Korea |  North Korea |
| 1997 | Busan  South Korea |  Chinese Taipei | South Korea | China |
| 2001 | Osaka  Japan | China | Chinese Taipei |  Japan |
| 2005 | Macau  Macau | Chinese Taipei |  South Korea | China |
| 2009 | Hong Kong  Hong Kong | South Korea | Chinese Taipei | Japan |
| 2013 | Tianjin China | Chinese Taipei | China |  South Korea |
| Year | Host | Final Standing | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | Third Place | ||
| 1993 | Shanghai China | China | South Korea | Japan |
| 1997 | Busan South Korea | South Korea | Japan | China |
| 2001 | Osaka Japan | China | South Korea | Japan |
| 2005 | Macau Macau | China | Chinese Taipei | South Korea |
| 2009 | Hong Kong Hong Kong | China | Chinese Taipei | Japan |
| 2013 | Tianjin China | China | Japan | Chinese Taipei |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 |  North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 12 | 12 | 10 | 34 | |
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