Basketball at the Asian Games

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

Men's tournaments

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Summaries

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Year Host Final Third-place game
Gold medalists Score Silver medalists Bronze medalists Score Fourth place Number teams
1951
Details
 
New Delhi
 
Philippines
No playoffs  
Japan
 
Iran
No playoffs  
India
5
1954
Details
 
Manila
 
Philippines
No playoffs  
Republic of China
 
Japan
No playoffs  
South Korea
8
1958
Details
 
Tokyo
 
Philippines
No playoffs  
Republic of China
 
Japan
No playoffs  
South Korea
10
1962
Details
 
Jakarta
 
Philippines
No playoffs  
Japan
 
South Korea
No playoffs  
Thailand
9
1966
Details
 
Bangkok
 
Israel
90–42  
Thailand
 
South Korea
72–60  
Japan
11
1970
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Bangkok
 
South Korea
81–67  
Israel
 
Japan
No playoffs  
Republic of China
12
1974
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Tehran
 
Israel
92–85  
South Korea
 
China
101–89  
Philippines
11
1978
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Bangkok
 
China
91–71  
South Korea
 
North Korea
10075  
Japan
14
1982
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New Delhi
 
South Korea
85–84  
China
 
Japan
No playoffs  
Philippines
13
1986
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Seoul
 
China
No playoffs  
South Korea
 
Philippines
No playoffs  
Jordan
8
1990
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Beijing
 
China
90–76  
Philippines
 
South Korea
99–74  
Japan
11
1994
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Hiroshima
 
China
100–71  
South Korea
 
Japan
79–76
OT
 
Philippines
9
1998
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Bangkok
 
China
112–92  
South Korea
 
Philippines
73–68  
Kazakhstan
12
2002
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Busan
 
South Korea
102–100
OT
 
China
 
Kazakhstan
68–66  
Philippines
12
2006
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Doha
 
China
59–44  
Qatar
 
Iran
84–78  
Jordan
20
2010
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Guangzhou
 
China
77–71  
South Korea
 
Iran
74–66  
Japan
16
2014
Details
 
Incheon
 
South Korea
79–77  
Iran
 
Japan
76–72  
Kazakhstan
16
2018
Details
 
Jakarta
 
China
84–72  
Iran
 
South Korea
89–81  
Chinese Taipei
13
2022
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Hangzhou
 
Philippines
70–60  
Jordan
 
China
101–73  
Chinese Taipei
16
2026
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Nagoya

Per nation

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China82212
2  Philippines5128
3  South Korea46414
4  Israel2103
5  Japan0268
6  Iran0235
7  Chinese Taipei0202
8  Jordan0101
  Qatar0101
  Thailand0101
11  Kazakhstan0011
  North Korea0011
Totals (12 entries)19191957

Participating nations

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Nation  
1951
 
1954
 
1958
 
1962
 
1966
 
1970
 
1974
 
1978
 
1982
 
1986
 
1990
 
1994
 
1998
 
2002
 
2006
 
2010
 
2014
 
2018
 
2022
 
2026
Overall
appearances
  Afghanistan 13th 13th 2
  Bahrain 11th 13th 10th 12th 9th 5
  Cambodia 7th 7th 7th 3
  China 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 5th 1st 3rd 13
  Chinese Taipei 2nd 2nd 5th 4th 5th 6th 5th 7th 8th 9th 9th 4th 4th 13
  Hong Kong 8th 6th 12th 11th 8th 11th 11th 8th 17th 13th 13th 12th 12th 13
  India 4th 6th 8th 17th 11th 9th 6
  Indonesia 5th 9th 5th 8th 15th 5
  Iran 3rd 7th 7th 6th 7th 8th 7th 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 5th 12
  Iraq 9th 9th 9th 3
  Israel 1st 2nd 1st 3
  Japan 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd 4th 3rd 7th 4th 3rd 6th 4th 3rd 10th 6th 6th 4th 3rd 7th 8th Q 20
  Jordan 4th 4th 7th 9th 2nd 5
  Kazakhstan 5th 4th 3rd 7th 4th 13th 10th 7
  Kuwait 10th 10th 6th 7th 10th 17th 13th 9th 8
  Kyrgyzstan 12th 1
  Lebanon 9th 1
  Macau 13th 1
  Malaysia 10th 9th 8th 9th 7th 7th 5th 7
  Maldives 13th 1
  Mongolia 12th 13th 9th 8th 10th 14th 6
  Myanmar 5th 11th 2
  North Korea 5th 3rd 5th 8th 5th 8th 6
  Pakistan 8th 8th 10th 3
  Palestine 17th 13th 2
  Philippines 1st 1st 1st 1st 6th 5th 4th 5th 4th 3rd 2nd 4th 3rd 4th 6th 7th 5th 1st 18
  Qatar 14th 9th 2nd 5th 6th 9th 11th 7
  Saudi Arabia 12th 9th 7th 13th 6th 5
  Singapore 6th 5th 8th 10th 4
  South Korea 4th 4th 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 1st 5th 2nd 1st 3rd 7th 18
  Sri Lanka 10th 1
  Syria 10th 6th 2
  Thailand 7th 6th 4th 2nd 8th 6th 6th 11th 16th 9
  Turkmenistan 13th 1
  United Arab Emirates 11th 6th 9th 8th 11th 13th 13th 7
  Uzbekistan 9th 11th 11th 3
  Vietnam 9th 11th 2
  Yemen 12th 1

Women's tournaments

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Summaries

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Year Host Final Third-place game
Gold medalists Score Silver medalists Bronze medalists Score Fourth place Number teams
1974
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Tehran
 
Japan
No playoffs  
South Korea
 
China
No playoffs  
North Korea
5
1978
Details
 
Bangkok
 
South Korea
No playoffs  
China
 
Japan
No playoffs  
Thailand
5
1982
Details
 
New Delhi
 
China
No playoffs  
South Korea
 
Japan
No playoffs  
North Korea
5
1986
Details
 
Seoul
 
China
No playoffs  
South Korea
 
Japan
No playoffs  
Malaysia
4
1990
Details
 
Beijing
 
South Korea
77–70  
China
 
Chinese Taipei
No playoffs  
Japan
6
1994
Details
 
Hiroshima
 
South Korea
77–76  
Japan
 
China
No playoffs  
Chinese Taipei
6
1998
Details
 
Bangkok
 
Japan
93–69  
China
 
South Korea
92–76  
Chinese Taipei
7
2002
Details
 
Busan
 
China
80–76  
South Korea
 
Chinese Taipei
86–79  
Japan
6
2006
Details
 
Doha
 
China
90–59  
Chinese Taipei
 
Japan
74–70  
South Korea
6
2010
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Guangzhou
 
China
70–64  
South Korea
 
Japan
73–61  
Chinese Taipei
7
2014
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Incheon
 
South Korea
70–64  
China
 
Japan
61–59  
Chinese Taipei
11
2018
Details
 
Jakarta
 
China
71–65  
Korea
 
Japan
76–63  
Chinese Taipei
10
2022
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Hangzhou
 
China
74–72  
Japan
 
South Korea
93–63  
North Korea
12
2026
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Nagoya

Participating nations

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Nation  
1974
 
1978
 
1982
 
1986
 
1990
 
1994
 
1998
 
2002
 
2006
 
2010
 
2014
 
2018
 
2022
 
2026
Overall
appearances
  China 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 13
  Chinese Taipei 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 2nd 4th 4th 4th 7th 9
  Hong Kong 9th 10th 9th 3
  India 5th 7th 6th 9th 6th 5
  Indonesia 7th 8th 2
  Iran 5th 1
  Japan 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd 1st 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd Q 14
  Kazakhstan 5th 5th 5th 5th 12th 5
  Korea 2nd 1
  Lebanon 6th 1
  Malaysia 5th 4th 6th 3
  Maldives 6th 1
  Mongolia 8th 8th 10th 3
    Nepal 10th 1
  North Korea 4th 4th 5th 4th 4
  Philippines 6th 5th 2
  South Korea 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 2nd 1st 3rd 12
  Thailand 4th 6th 6th 7th 5th 5th 7th 6th 11th 9
  Uzbekistan 5th 1

Per nation

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China74213
2  South Korea45211
3  Japan22711
4  Chinese Taipei0123
5  Korea0101
Totals (5 entries)13131339

Men's 3-on-3 tournaments

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Summaries

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Year Host Final Third-place game Number team
Gold medalists Score Silver medalists Bronze medalists Score Fourth place
2018
Details
 
Jakarta
 
China
19–18
OT
 
South Korea
 
Iran
21–7  
Thailand
22
2022
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Hangzhou
 
Chinese Taipei
18–16  
Qatar
 
Mongolia
21–20  
South Korea
19
2026
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Nagoya

Participating nations

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Nation  
2018
(21)
 
2022
(19)
 
2026
()
  Afghanistan 19th
  Bangladesh 20th
  Cambodia 15th
  China 1st 5th
  Chinese Taipei 7th 1st
  Hong Kong 13th
  India 10th
  Indonesia 11th
  Iran 3rd 7th
  Iraq 9th
  Japan 5th 6th Q
  Jordan 18th 18th
  Kazakhstan 8th 9th
  Kyrgyzstan 17th 17th
  Macau 12th
  Malaysia 13th 16th
  Maldives DQ 19th
  Mongolia 12th 3rd
    Nepal 14th
  Philippines 8th
  Qatar 6th 2nd
  Saudi Arabia
  South Korea 2nd 4th
  Sri Lanka 16th
  Syria 10th
  Thailand 4th 11th
  Turkmenistan 15th 14th
  Vietnam 21st

Per nation

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China1001
  Chinese Taipei1001
3  Qatar0101
  South Korea0101
5  Iran0011
  Mongolia0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

Women's 3-on-3 tournaments

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Summaries

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Year Host Final Third-place game Number team
Gold medalists Score Silver medalists Bronze medalists Score Fourth place
2018
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Jakarta
 
China
21–10  
Japan
 
Thailand
15–14
OT
 
Chinese Taipei
16
2022
Details
 
Hangzhou
 
China
21–12  
Mongolia
 
Japan
21–13  
Chinese Taipei
14
2026
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Nagoya

Participating nations

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Nation  
2018
(15)
 
2022
(15)
 
2026
()
  China 1st 1st
  Chinese Taipei 4th 4th
  Hong Kong 12th
  India 8th
  Indonesia 6th
  Iran 8th
  Japan 2nd 3rd Q
  Jordan 9th
  Kazakhstan 11th 7th
  Malaysia 7th 10th
  Maldives DQ 13th
  Mongolia 12th 2nd
    Nepal 14th 14th
  Philippines DQ
  Qatar 15th
  Saudi Arabia
  South Korea 5th 5th
  Sri Lanka 10th
  Syria 13th
  Thailand 3rd 6th
  Uzbekistan 11th
  Vietnam 9th

Per nation

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China2002
2  Japan0112
3  Mongolia0101
4  Thailand0011
Totals (4 entries)2226

Total medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)186428
2  South Korea (KOR)812626
3  Philippines (PHI)5128
4  Japan (JPN)251421
5  Israel (ISR)2103
6  Chinese Taipei (TPE)1326
7  Iran (IRI)0246
8  Qatar (QAT)0202
9  Mongolia (MGL)0112
  Thailand (THA)0112
11  Jordan (JOR)0101
  Korea (COR)0101
13  Kazakhstan (KAZ)0011
  North Korea (PRK)0011
Totals (14 entries)363636108
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