1960 ABC Championship
International basketball competition
1st Asian Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Philippines |
Dates | January 16–28 |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Philippines (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Carlos Badion |
1963 → |
The 1960 ABC Championship was the first edition of the ABC Championship, a tournament which was held by FIBA Asia. The tournament which was held in Manila, Philippines saw seven teams compete in a round-robin tournament with the top four teams qualifying through to the final round where they played each other again one more time.
In the final round, the Philippines took out the title as they won all nine of their games to come out the winners. Taiwan finished as the runner-up with the only two losses being against the champions. Japan rounded out the podium in third.
Preliminary round
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Philippines | 6 | 6 | 0 | 623 | 405 | +218 | 12 |
Taiwan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 517 | 432 | +85 | 11 |
Japan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 448 | 443 | +5 | 10 |
South 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 |
South Korea | 93–78 | Hong Kong |
Scoring by half: 53–39, 40–39 |
Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila |
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 |
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Philippines | 9 | 9 | 0 | 910 | 645 | +265 | 18 |
Taiwan | 9 | 7 | 2 | 774 | 685 | +89 | 16 |
Japan | 9 | 5 | 4 | 683 | 703 | −20 | 14 |
South Korea | 9 | 3 | 6 | 771 | 738 | +33 | 12 |
Final standing
Rank | Team | Record |
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Philippines | 9–0 | |
Taiwan | 7–2 | |
Japan | 5–4 | |
4 | South Korea | 3–6 |
5 | Hong Kong | 2–4 |
6 | Indonesia | 1–5 |
7 | Malaya | 0–6 |
Awards
1960 Asian champions |
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Philippines First title |
References
- Results
- archive.fiba.com
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- Formerly: FIBA Asia Championship
- Manila 1960
- Taipei 1963
- Kuala Lumpur 1965
- Seoul 1967
- Bangkok 1969
- Tokyo 1971
- Manila 1973
- Bangkok 1975
- Kuala Lumpur 1977
- Nagoya 1979
- Kolkata 1981
- Hong Kong 1983
- Kuala Lumpur 1985
- Bangkok 1987
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- Seoul 1995
- Riyadh 1997
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