1960 ABC Championship

1960 FIBA Asia Championship
1st Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Philippines
Dates	January 16–28
Teams	7 (from all Asian federations)
Venues	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Philippines (1st title)
MVP	Carlos Badion

The 1960 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men was held in Manila, Philippines.

Preliminary round

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Philippines	6	6	0	623	405	+218	12
Formosa	6	5	1	517	432	+85	11
Japan	6	4	2	448	443	+5	10
Korea	6	3	3	520	461	+59	9
Hong Kong	6	2	4	516	542	−26	8
Indonesia	6	1	5	404	522	−118	7
Malaya	6	0	6	435	658	−223	6

January 16		Korea	93–78	Hong Kong		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 53–39, 40–39

January 16		Indonesia	46–92	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 29–40, 17–52

January 16		Japan	88–68	Malaya		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 41–31, 47–37

January 17		Philippines	115–66	Hong Kong		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 61–40, 54–26

January 17		Indonesia	67–74	Japan		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 34–40, 33–34

January 17		Korea	71–78	Formosa		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 30–42, 41–36

January 18		Hong Kong	96–72	Indonesia		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 47–32, 49–40

January 18		Malaya	58–126	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 25–54, 33–72

January 18		Japan	59–71	Formosa		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 35–32, 24–39

January 19		Formosa	110–74	Malaya		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 60–27, 50–47

January 19		Hong Kong	73–81	Japan		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 28–45, 45–36

January 19		Korea	79–97	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 42–45, 37–52

January 20		Malaya	76–98	Indonesia		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 35–46, 41–52

January 20		Formosa	87–81	Hong Kong		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 38–38, 49–43

January 20		Korea	67–73	Japan		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 35–36, 32–37

January 21		Formosa	88–51	Indonesia		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 52–25, 36–26

January 21		Japan	73–97	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 34–49, 39–48

January 21		Malaya	65–114	Korea		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 27–47, 38–67

January 22		Malaya	94–122	Hong Kong		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 48–59, 46–63

January 22		Indonesia	70–96	Korea		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 34–40, 36–56

January 22		Formosa	83–96	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 39–45, 44–51

Final round

• The results and the points of the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the final round.

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Philippines	9	9	0	910	645	+265	18
Formosa	9	7	2	774	685	+89	16
Japan	9	5	4	683	703	−20	14
Korea	9	3	6	771	738	+33	12

January 24		Japan	69–84	Formosa		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 24–38, 45–46

January 24		Korea	82–96	Philippines		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 44–48, 38–48

January 26		Formosa	95–85	Korea		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 45–41, 50–44

January 26		Philippines	92–80	Japan		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 43–25, 49–55

January 28		Japan	86–84	Korea		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 55–51, 31–33

January 28		Philippines	99–78	Formosa		Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila
		Scoring by half: 46–34, 53–44

Final standing

Rank	Team	Record
1 !	Philippines	9–0
2 !	Formosa	7–2
3 !	Japan	5–4
4	Korea	3–6
5	Hong Kong	2–4
6	Indonesia	1–5
7	Malaya	0–6

Awards

1960 Asian Champions
Philippines First title

References

• Results
• archive.fiba.com

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