The 1987 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Draw

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
Philippines Iran * Jordan IndiaSouth Korea Thailand Indonesia MacauChina Chinese Taipei Singapore IraqMalaysia Japan Hong Kong Bahrain

* Withdrew

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Philippines220184170+144
India211168159+93
Jordan202163186−232
November 14 17:30
Philippines97–91Jordan
Scoring by half: 47–58, 50–33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 17 17:30
Jordan72–89India
Scoring by half: 29–37, 43–52
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 19 19:00
India79–87Philippines
Scoring by half: 39–38, 40–49
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
South Korea330323149+1746
Thailand321276222+545
Indonesia312188256−684
Macau303158318−1603
November 14 16:00
Thailand85–68Indonesia
Scoring by half: 48–35, 37–33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 15 16:00
South Korea114–42Macau
Scoring by half: 56–17, 58–25
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 16 17:30
Indonesia40–120South Korea
Scoring by half: 17–59, 23–61
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 17 14:30
Macau51–80Indonesia
Scoring by half: 19–50, 32–30
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 17 19:00
South Korea89–67Thailand
Scoring by half: 51–37, 38–30
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 19 16:00
Thailand124–65Macau
Scoring by half: 64–29, 60–36
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
China330289213+766
Chinese Taipei321287239+485
Iraq312259251+84
Singapore303198330−1323
November 15 14:30
Iraq84–86China
Scoring by half: 42–42, 42–44
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 15 19:00
Chinese Taipei114–77Singapore
Scoring by half: 56–35, 58–42
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 16 16:00
China85–73Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 37–39, 48–34
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 17 16:00
Singapore65–98Iraq
Scoring by half: 37–51, 28–47
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 18 16:00
China118–56Singapore
Scoring by half: 61–30, 57–26
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 18 17:30
Iraq77–100Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 38–43, 39–57
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Japan330277191+866
Malaysia321255208+475
Bahrain312191229−384
Hong Kong303210305−953
November 14 19:00
Malaysia118–81Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 60–40, 58–41
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 15 17:30
Japan94–60Bahrain
Scoring by half: 52–32, 42–28
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 16 19:00
Bahrain79–68Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 47–32, 32–36
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 18 14:30
Hong Kong61–108Japan
Scoring by half: 26–54, 35–54
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 18 19:00
Bahrain52–67Malaysia
Scoring by half: 38–31, 29–21
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 19 17:30
Japan75–70Malaysia
Scoring by half: 46–35, 29–35
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Quarterfinal round

Group I

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
China330295235+606
Philippines321289277+125
Malaysia312261254+74
Thailand303223302−793
November 21 17:30
Malaysia95–68Thailand
Scoring by half: 49–34, 46–34
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 21 19:00
China97–94Philippines
Scoring by half: 55–42, 42–52
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 16:00
Philippines97–94Malaysia
Scoring by half: 53–46, 44–48
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 17:30
Thailand69–109China
Scoring by half: 32–63, 37–46
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 14:30
China89–72Malaysia
Scoring by half: 42–38, 47–34
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 17:30
Philippines98–86Thailand
Scoring by half: 52–44, 46–42
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group II

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
South Korea330287205+826
Japan321223221+25
Chinese Taipei312242246−44
India303206286−803
November 21 14:30
South Korea85–52Japan
Scoring by half: 40–31, 45–21
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 21 16:00
India67–92Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 42–33, 25–59
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 14:30
Japan90–67India
Scoring by half: 42–32, 48–35
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 19:00
Chinese Taipei81–98South Korea
Scoring by half: 39–51, 42–47
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 16:00
Japan81–69Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 34–24, 47–45
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 19:00
South Korea104–72India
Scoring by half: 61–32, 43–40
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group III

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Jordan330327224+1036
Iraq321350227+1235
Hong Kong312299302−34
Macau303208431−2233
November 21 10:00
Hong Kong135–76Macau
Scoring by half: 61–30, 74–46
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 21 11:30
Iraq76–79Jordan
Scoring by half: 38–38, 38–41
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 10:00
Macau69–136Iraq
Scoring by half: 29–67, 40–69
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 13:00
Jordan88–85Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 46–37, 42–48
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 10:00
Iraq138–79Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 72–43, 66–36
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 11:30
Jordan160–63Macau
Scoring by half: 70–36, 90–27
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Group IV

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsTiebreaker
Singapore211147145+231–1 / 1.014
Indonesia211133133031–1 / 1.000
Bahrain211139141−231–1 / 0.986
November 21 13:00
Indonesia63–64Bahrain
Scoring by half: 24–38, 39–26
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 22 11:30
Bahrain75–78Singapore
Scoring by half: 34–49, 41–29
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 23 13:00
Indonesia70–69Singapore
Scoring by half: 46–33, 24–36
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Classification 13th–15th

Semifinals13th place
November 24
Hong Kong
November 25
Bye
Hong Kong0
November 24
Bahrain2
Bahrain103
Macau49

Semifinals

November 24 10:00
Bahrain103–49Macau
Scoring by half: 55–34, 48–15
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

13th place

November 25 16:00
Hong Kong0–2Bahrain
Game abandoned in the first half with Bahrain leading 26–20 after Hong Kong walked off the court to protest the officiating; Bahrain were awarded the game on forfeit.
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Classification 9th–12th

Semifinals9th place
November 24
Jordan108
November 25
Indonesia65
Jordan65
November 24
Iraq92
Singapore59
Iraq114
11th place
November 25
Indonesia73
Singapore75

Semifinals

November 24 11:30
Jordan108–65Indonesia
Scoring by half: 54–32, 54–33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 24 13:00
Singapore59–114Iraq
Scoring by half: 25–60, 34–54
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

11th place

November 25 17:30
Indonesia73–75Singapore
Scoring by half: 46–50, 27–25
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

9th place

November 25 19:00
Jordan65–92Iraq
Scoring by half: 32–39, 33–53
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Classification 5th–8th

Semifinals5th place
November 24
Malaysia84
November 26
India85
India59
November 24
Chinese Taipei79
Chinese Taipei89
Thailand76
7th place
November 26
Malaysia90
Thailand68

Semifinals

November 24 14:30
Malaysia84–85India
Scoring by half: 52–44, 32–41
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 24 16:00
Chinese Taipei89–76Thailand
Scoring by half: 47–46, 42–30
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

7th place

November 26 17:30
Malaysia90–68Thailand
Scoring by half: 46–35, 44–33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

5th place

November 26 19:00
India59–79Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 26–49, 33–30
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Final round

SemifinalsFinal
November 24
China85
November 27
Japan69
China (OT)86
November 24
South Korea79
South Korea105
Philippines88
3rd place
November 27
Japan89
Philippines75

Semifinals

November 24 17:30
China85–69Japan
Scoring by half: 41–36, 44–33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok
November 24 19:00
South Korea105–88Philippines
Scoring by half: 49–30, 56–58
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

3rd place

November 27 16:45
Japan89–75Philippines
Scoring by half: 46–32, 43–43
Pts: Ikeuchi 19Pts: Magsanoc 18
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Final

November 27 17:30
China86–79 (OT)South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–36, 34–40 Overtime: 10–3
Pts: Wang L.B. 26Pts: Lee C.H., Hur J. 33
National Gymnasium, Bangkok

Final standings

Qualified for the 1988 Summer Olympics
RankTeamRecord
China8–0
South Korea7–1
Japan6–2
4Philippines4–3
5Chinese Taipei5–3
6India2–5
7Malaysia4–4
8Thailand2–6
9Iraq5–3
10Jordan3–3
11Singapore2–5
12Indonesia2–4
13Bahrain4–3
14Hong Kong1–6
15Macau0–7

Awards

1987 Asian champions
China Sixth title

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