1981 ABC Championship

The 1981 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Kolkata, India.

1981 FIBA Asia Championship
11th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationIndia
DatesNovember 12–20
Teams12 
(from all Asian federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions China
(4th title)
< 1979
1983 >

Preliminary round

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 330370191+1796
 Malaysia 321229245−165
 Iran 312212268−564
 Pakistan 303202309−1073
November 12
China  116–70  Iran
Scoring by half: 60–37, 56–33
November 12
Pakistan  62–96  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 34–43, 28–53
November 13
Iran  85–82  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 40–45, 45–37
November 13
Malaysia  63–126  China
Scoring by half: 34–55, 29–71
November 14
China  128–58  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 60–30, 68–28
November 14
Iran  57–70  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 29–41, 28–29

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 330318170+1486
 India 321252176+765
 Hong Kong 312196243−474
 Sri Lanka 303152329−1773
November 12
India  102–37  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 59–16, 43–21
November 12
Japan  104–44  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 45–30, 59–14
November 13
Sri Lanka  51–126  Japan
Scoring by half: 23–70, 28–56
November 13
Hong Kong  51–75  India
Scoring by half: 20–39, 31–36
November 14
India  75–88  Japan
Scoring by half: 42–45, 33–43
November 14
Sri Lanka  64–101  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 28–40, 36–61

Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Korea 330326209+1176
 Philippines 321235201+345
 Thailand 312214261−474
 Singapore 303162266−1043
November 12
South Korea  109–62  Singapore
Scoring by half: 55–32, 54–30
November 12
Philippines  81–64  Thailand
Scoring by half: 39–38, 42–26
November 13
Thailand  85–127  South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–58, 43–69
November 13
Singapore  47–92  Philippines
Scoring by half: 20–47, 27–45
November 14
Thailand  65–53  Singapore
Scoring by half: 38–29, 27–24
November 14
South Korea  90–62  Philippines
Scoring by half: 36–31, 54–31

Final round
  • The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the final round.

Classification 7th–12th
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Thailand 550418346+7210
 Iran 532441380+6181–0
 Pakistan 532401357+4480–1
 Hong Kong 523411421−1071–0
 Singapore 523353362−970–1
 Sri Lanka 505316474−1585
November 16
Pakistan  91–53  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 51–20, 40–33
November 16
Iran  84–87 (OT)  Thailand
Scoring by half: 38–37, 41–42 Overtime: 5–8
November 16
Hong Kong  73–69  Singapore
Scoring by half: 36–40, 37–29
November 17
Pakistan  59–66  Thailand
Scoring by half: 28–24, 31–42
November 17
Sri Lanka  68–85  Singapore
Scoring by half: 29–38, 39–47
November 17
Iran  114–101  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 57–50, 57–51
November 18
Thailand  102–89  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 55–43, 47–46
November 18
Hong Kong  75–76  Pakistan
Scoring by half: 41–34, 34–42
November 18
Singapore  68–63  Iran
Scoring by half: 32–30, 36–33
November 19
Iran  95–42  Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 46–19, 49–23
November 19
Hong Kong  61–98  Thailand
Scoring by half: 31–54, 30–44
November 19
Pakistan  93–78  Singapore
Scoring by half: 44–46, 49–32

Championship
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 550482308+17410
 South Korea 541466393+739
 Japan 532405375+308
 Philippines 523370421−517
 India 514344423−796
 Malaysia 505328475−1475
November 16
Malaysia  54–70  India
Scoring by half: 19–32, 35–38
November 16
China  97–66  Philippines
Scoring by half: 52–46, 45–20
November 16
Japan  71–91  South Korea
Scoring by half: 34–44, 37–47
November 17
Philippines  82–70  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 47–40, 35–30
November 17
South Korea  111–79  India
Scoring by half: 61–42, 50–37
November 17
China  71–60  Japan
Scoring by half: 32–20, 39–40
November 18
Malaysia  85–110  South Korea
Scoring by half: 37–72, 48–38
November 18
Japan  99–82  Philippines
Scoring by half: 51–38, 48–44
November 18
India  55–92  China
Scoring by half: 25–52, 30–40
November 19
Malaysia  56–87  Japan
Scoring by half: 23–43, 33–44
November 20
Philippines  78–65  India
Scoring by half: 40–34, 38–31
November 20
China  96–64  South Korea
Scoring by half: 43–26, 53–38

Final standing
Qualified for the 1982 FIBA World Championship
Rank Team Record
 China7–0
 South Korea6–1
 Japan5–2
4  Philippines4–3
5  India3–4
6  Malaysia2–5
7  Thailand5–2
8  Iran3–4
9  Pakistan3–4
10  Hong Kong2–5
11  Singapore2–5
12  Sri Lanka0–7

Awards
 1981 Asian Champions 

China
Fourth title

References
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