1974 ABC Under-18 Championship

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1974 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
3rd Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country 
Philippines (3rd title)
1972

The 1974

ABC Under-18 Championship was the third edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The games were held at Manila, Philippines
from December 1–15, 1974.

The Philippines successfully defended their championship by sweeping all of their assignments, blasting South Korea, 89-79, in the final day, en route to their third title.[1][2]

Preliminary round

Team Pld W L Pts
 Philippines 7 7 0 14
 South Korea 7 5 2 12
 Taiwan 7 5 2 12
 
Thailand
7 5 2 12
 Malaysia 7 3 4 10
 
Hong Kong
7 2 5 9
 Iran 7 1 6 8
 
Singapore
7 0 7 7
 Khmer Republic 0 0 0 0
December 1
South Korea  118–49  
Hong Kong
December 1
Iran  40–108  Philippines
Scoring by half: 16−67, 24−41

December 2
Iran  51–126  South Korea
Scoring by half: 21−54, 30−72
December 2
Thailand
 
87–86  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 41−46, 46−40
December 2
Hong Kong
 
58–99  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 31−46, 27−53

December 3
Hong Kong
 
70–126  
Thailand

December 4
Singapore
 
60–71  Iran
Scoring by half: 25−34, 35−37
December 4
Thailand
 
70–85  Philippines

December 5
Iran  63–79  
Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 30−43, 33−36
December 5
Singapore
 
54–124  South Korea
December 5
Thailand
 
W–L  Malaysia

December 6
Hong Kong
 
80–67  
Singapore
Scoring by half: 33−35, 47−32
December 6
Taiwan  W–L  Iran

December 7
Hong Kong
 
L–W  Taiwan
December 7
Philippines  137–63  
Singapore
Scoring by half: 62−29, 75−34

December 8
Singapore
 
69–103  
Thailand
Scoring by half: 23−55, 46−48
December 8
Taiwan  87–98  Philippines
Scoring by half: 41−43, 46−55

December 9
Malaysia  95–30  
Singapore
Scoring by half: 46−18, 49−12
December 9
Thailand
 
94–81  Iran
Scoring by half: 43−38, 51−43
December 9
Philippines  146–63  
Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 62−29, 75−34

December 10
Iran  63–102  Malaysia
December 10
Singapore
 
70–113  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 35−60, 35−53
December 10
South Korea  100–77  
Thailand

Final round

Classification 5th–9th

Team Pld W L Pts
 Malaysia 4 4 0 8
 Khmer Republic 4 3 1 7
 Iran 4 2 2 6
 
Hong Kong
4 1 3 5
 
Singapore
4 0 4 4
December 8
Khmer Republic  85–79  Iran
Scoring by half: 49−26, 36−53

December 11
Iran  71–61  
Singapore
Scoring by half: 38−24, 33−37
December 11
Hong Kong
 
L–W  Malaysia

December 12
Iran  72–63  
Hong Kong

December 13
Khmer Republic  90–89  
Singapore
Scoring by half: 41−38, 49−51
December 13
Malaysia  96–52  Iran

December 14
Singapore
 
57–81  Malaysia
December 14
Hong Kong
 
68–82  Khmer Republic
Scoring by half: 30−42, 38−40

December 15
Singapore
 
60–70  
Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 23−44, 37−26

Championship

Team Pld W L Pts
 Philippines 3 3 0 6
 Taiwan 2 1 1 3
 South Korea 2 1 1 3
 
Thailand
0 0 3 3
December 12
Philippines  105–74  
Thailand

December 13
Thailand
 
54–73  South Korea

December 14
Taiwan  111–75  
Thailand

December 15
Philippines  89–79  South Korea
Scoring by half: 47−47, 42−32

Final standing

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Philippines 10–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea 7–3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Taiwan 6–4
4  
Thailand
5–5
5  Malaysia 7–4
6  Khmer Republic 3–1
7  Iran 3–8
8  
Hong Kong
3–8
9  
Singapore
0–11

Awards

 1974 Asian Under-18 champions 

Philippines
Third title

References

  1. ^ "Unbeaten PI are champs". NewspaperSG. 16 December 1974. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Filipinos retain ABC basketball title". NewspaperSG. 18 December 1974. Retrieved 5 April 2018.