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1981 FIBA Asia Cup

11th Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	India
Dates	12–20 November
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	China (4th title)
← 1979 1983 →

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

Preliminary round

Group A

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

China	116–70	Iran
Scoring by half: 60–37, 56–33

Pakistan	62–96	Malaysia
Scoring by half: 34–43, 28–53

Iran	85–82	Pakistan
Scoring by half: 40–45, 45–37

Malaysia	63–126	China
Scoring by half: 34–55, 29–71

China	128–58	Pakistan
Scoring by half: 60–30, 68–28

Iran	57–70	Malaysia
Scoring by half: 29–41, 28–29

Group B

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

India	102–37	Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 59–16, 43–21

Japan	104–44	Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 45–30, 59–14

Sri Lanka	51–126	Japan
Scoring by half: 23–70, 28–56

Hong Kong	51–75	India
Scoring by half: 20–39, 31–36

India	75–88	Japan
Scoring by half: 42–45, 33–43

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	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

South Korea	109–62	Singapore
Scoring by half: 55–32, 54–30

Philippines	81–64	Thailand
Scoring by half: 39–38, 42–26

Thailand	85–127	South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–58, 43–69

Singapore	47–92	Philippines
Scoring by half: 20–47, 27–45

Thailand	65–53	Singapore
Scoring by half: 38–29, 27–24

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	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

Pakistan	91–53	Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 51–20, 40–33

Iran	84–87 (OT)	Thailand
Scoring by half: 38–37, 41–42 Overtime: 5–8

Hong Kong	73–69	Singapore
Scoring by half: 36–40, 37–29

Pakistan	59–66	Thailand
Scoring by half: 28–24, 31–42

Sri Lanka	68–85	Singapore
Scoring by half: 29–38, 39–47

Iran	114–101	Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 57–50, 57–51

Thailand	102–89	Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 55–43, 47–46

Hong Kong	75–76	Pakistan
Scoring by half: 41–34, 34–42

Singapore	68–63	Iran
Scoring by half: 32–30, 36–33

Iran	95–42	Sri Lanka
Scoring by half: 46–19, 49–23

Hong Kong	61–98	Thailand
Scoring by half: 31–54, 30–44

Pakistan	93–78	Singapore
Scoring by half: 44–46, 49–32

Championship

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

Malaysia	54–70	India
Scoring by half: 19–32, 35–38

China	97–66	Philippines
Scoring by half: 52–46, 45–20

Japan	71–91	South Korea
Scoring by half: 34–44, 37–47

Philippines	82–70	Malaysia
Scoring by half: 47–40, 35–30

South Korea	111–79	India
Scoring by half: 61–42, 50–37

China	71–60	Japan
Scoring by half: 32–20, 39–40

Malaysia	85–110	South Korea
Scoring by half: 37–72, 48–38

Japan	99–82	Philippines
Scoring by half: 51–38, 48–44

India	55–92	China
Scoring by half: 25–52, 30–40

Malaysia	56–87	Japan
Scoring by half: 23–43, 33–44

Philippines	78–65	India
Scoring by half: 40–34, 38–31

China	96–64	South Korea
Scoring by half: 43–26, 53–38

Final standing

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

Awards

1981 Asian champions
China Fourth title

References

1. "Men Basketball 11th Asia Championship 1981 Kolkata (IND)". todor66.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022.

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