1974 ABC Under-18 Championship

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.

1974 FIBA Asia U-18 Championship
3rd Asian Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Philippines
DatesDecember 1–15
Teams9 
(from all Asian federations)
Venues2 
(in 2 host cities)
Champions Philippines
(3rd title)
< 1972
1977 >

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 77014
 South Korea 75212
 Taiwan 75212
 Thailand 75212
 Malaysia 73410
 Hong Kong 7259
 Iran 7168
 Singapore 7077
 Khmer Republic 0000
December 1
South Korea  11849  Hong Kong
December 1
Iran  40108  Philippines
Scoring by half: 16−67, 24−41

December 2
Iran  51126  South Korea
Scoring by half: 21−54, 30−72
December 2
Thailand  8786  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 41−46, 46−40
December 2
Hong Kong  5899  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 31−46, 27−53

December 3
Hong Kong  70126  Thailand

December 4
Singapore  6071  Iran
Scoring by half: 25−34, 35−37
December 4
Thailand  7085  Philippines

December 5
Iran  6379  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 30−43, 33−36
December 5
Singapore  54124  South Korea
December 5
Thailand  WL  Malaysia

December 6
Hong Kong  8067  Singapore
Scoring by half: 33−35, 47−32
December 6
Taiwan  WL  Iran

December 7
Hong Kong  LW  Taiwan
December 7
Philippines  13763  Singapore
Scoring by half: 62−29, 75−34

December 8
Singapore  69103  Thailand
Scoring by half: 23−55, 46−48
December 8
Taiwan  8798  Philippines
Scoring by half: 41−43, 46−55

December 9
Malaysia  9530  Singapore
Scoring by half: 46−18, 49−12
December 9
Thailand  9481  Iran
Scoring by half: 43−38, 51−43
December 9
Philippines  14663  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 62−29, 75−34

December 10
Iran  63102  Malaysia
December 10
Singapore  70113  Taiwan
Scoring by half: 35−60, 35−53
December 10
South Korea  10077  Thailand

Final round

Classification 5th–9th

Team Pld W L Pts
 Malaysia 4408
 Khmer Republic 4317
 Iran 4226
 Hong Kong 4135
 Singapore 4044
December 8
Khmer Republic  8579  Iran
Scoring by half: 49−26, 36−53

December 11
Iran  7161  Singapore
Scoring by half: 38−24, 33−37
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 11
Hong Kong  LW  Malaysia
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 12
Iran  7263  Hong Kong
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 12
Malaysia  12382  Khmer Republic
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 13
Khmer Republic  9089  Singapore
Scoring by half: 41−38, 49−51
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 13
Malaysia  9652  Iran
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 14
Singapore  5781  Malaysia
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 14
Hong Kong  6882  Khmer Republic
Scoring by half: 30−42, 38−40
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 15
Singapore  6070  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 23−44, 37−26
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Championship

Team Pld W L Pts
 Philippines 3306
 Taiwan 2113
 South Korea 2113
 Thailand 0033
December 12
South Korea  vs.  Taiwan
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 12
Philippines  10574  Thailand
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 13
Thailand  5473  South Korea
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
December 13
Taiwan  7577  Philippines
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 14
Taiwan  11175  Thailand
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

December 15
Philippines  8979  South Korea
Scoring by half: 47−47, 42−32
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Final standing

Rank Team Record
 Philippines10–0
 South Korea7–3
 Taiwan6–4
4  Thailand5–5
5  Malaysia7–4
6  Khmer Republic3–1
7  Iran3–8
8  Hong Kong3–8
9  Singapore0–11

Awards

 1974 Asian Under-18 Champions 

Philippines
Third title
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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.
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