# Basketball at the 1982 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the 21 sports disciplines held in the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi, India. South Korea defeated China in the championship rematch and won their 2nd Asian Games title. The games were held from 20 November – 3 December 1982.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men details | South Korea An Jun-ho Cho Myung-soo Lee Chung-hee Lee Jang-soo Lee Min-hyun Lee Young-keun Lim Jung-myung Park In-kyu Park Jong-chun Park Soo-kyo Shin Dong-chan Shin Sun-woo | China Feng Wei Han Pengshan Huang Yunlong Ji Zhaoguang Kuang Lubin Li Qiuping Li Yaguang Liu Jianli Lü Jinqing Sun Fengwu Wang Libin Xu Yuansheng | Japan Toshiharu Baba Yasuaki Ikeuchi Nobuki Kato Norihiko Kitahara Katsushige Kumagai Masaaki Mikami Yasuyuki Nakajima Yasutaka Okayama Shuji Ono Hiroyuki Otsuka Takayuki Seto Kanji Takaki |
| Women details | China Chen Yuefang Liu Min Liu Qing Qiu Chen Song Xiaobo Sun Ruiyun Xian Liqing Xiu Lijuan You Shumin Zhang Hui Zhang Liuru Zhang Yueqin | South Korea Bang Shin-sil Cha Yang-sook Hong He-ran Hong Young-soon Kim Hwa-soon Kim Young-hee Kwon Myung-hee Park Chan-sook Park Jin-sook Park Yang-gae Sung Jung-a Woo Eun-kyung | Japan Nanae Fujii Setsuko Hashizume Shoko Ito Hiromi Kinjo Yuko Kizuka Kumi Kubota Shigeko Kumagai Mari Nehyo Kazumi Shimizu Mari Suzuki Mika Sugihara Noriko Tanaka |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

## Results
### Men
#### Preliminary round
##### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 200 | 150 | +50 | 4 | Final round |
| 2 | North Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 173 | 168 | +5 | 3 | Final round |
| 3 | Iraq | 2 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 182 | −55 | 2 | Classification 9th–13th |
* 20 November
| China | 96–63 | Iraq |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 22 November
| China | 104–87 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 24 November
| North Korea | 86–64 | Iraq |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

##### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 209 | 146 | +63 | 4 | Final round |
| 2 | Kuwait | 2 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 186 | +1 | 3 | Final round |
| 3 | Bahrain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 153 | 217 | −64 | 2 | Classification 9th–13th |
* 21 November
| Kuwait | 111–83 | Bahrain |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 23 November
| South Korea | 103–76 | Kuwait |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 25 November
| South Korea | 106–70 | Bahrain |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

##### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 198 | 99 | +99 | 4 | Final round |
| 2 | Malaysia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 168 | 110 | +58 | 3 | Final round |
| 3 | South Yemen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 240 | −157 | 2 | Classification 9th–13th |
* 20 November
| Japan | 131–40 | South Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 22 November
| Malaysia | 109–43 | South Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 24 November
| Japan | 67–59 | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

##### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Philippines | 3 | 3 | 0 | 400 | 221 | +179 | 6 | Final round |
| 2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 345 | 201 | +144 | 5 | Final round |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 261 | 251 | +10 | 4 | Classification 9th–13th |
| 4 | North Yemen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 451 | −333 | 3 | Classification 9th–13th |
* 20 November
| United Arab Emirates | 121–44 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 21 November
| India | 98–59 | United Arab Emirates |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 22 November
| Philippines | 183–40 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 23 November
| India | 147–34 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 24 November
| Philippines | 109–81 | United Arab Emirates |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 25 November
| Philippines | 108–100 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

#### Classification 9th–13th

| Team | Pld | W | L |
| Iraq | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| South Yemen | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| North Yemen | 4 | 0 | 4 |
* 26 November
| Bahrain | 125–44 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 26 November
| South Yemen | 44–112 | United Arab Emirates |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 27 November
| Iraq | 251–33 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 27 November
| Bahrain | 107–46 | South Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| Iraq | 103–60 | United Arab Emirates |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| South Yemen | 102–53 | North Yemen |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 29 November
| Iraq | 2–0 | South Yemen |
| Walkover |||
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 29 November
| Bahrain | 74–68 | United Arab Emirates |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 30 November
| Iraq | 97–72 | Bahrain |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

#### Final round

| Team | Pld | W | L |
| South Korea | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| China | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Japan | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Philippines | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| North Korea | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Kuwait | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| India | 7 | 0 | 7 |
* 26 November
| China | 98–89 | Japan |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 26 November
| Kuwait | vs. | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 26 November
| North Korea | vs. | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 27 November
| South Korea | 132–99 | Philippines |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 27 November
| Kuwait | 73–61 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| Japan | 109–91 | Philippines |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| China | 104–49 | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| South Korea | 92–84 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 29 November
| China | 94–58 | Kuwait |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 29 November
| North Korea | 81–66 | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 29 November
| South Korea | 91–90 | Japan |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 30 November
| Philippines | 80–78 | Kuwait |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 30 November
| South Korea | 97–88 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 1 December
| China | 121–96 | Philippines |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 1 December
| Japan | 90–79 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 1 December
| Malaysia | 78–72 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 2 December
| China | 120–94 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 2 December
| Philippines | 82–77 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 2 December
| South Korea | 94–66 | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 2 December
| Japan | 79–54 | Kuwait |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 3 December
| North Korea | 86–81 | Kuwait |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 3 December
| Philippines | 70–84 | Malaysia |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 3 December
| Japan | 82–74 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 3 December
| China | 84–85 | South Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi

#### Final classification

| Rank | Team |
| | South Korea |
| | China |
| | Japan |
| 4 | Philippines |
| 5 | North Korea |
| 6 | Kuwait |
| 7 | Malaysia |
| 8 | India |
| 9 | Iraq |
| 10 | Bahrain |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates |
| 12 | South Yemen |
| 13 | North Yemen |

### Women

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | China | 4 | 4 | 0 | 402 | 212 | +190 | 8 |
| 2 | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 380 | 269 | +111 | 7 |
| 3 | Japan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 290 | 310 | −20 | 6 |
| 4 | India | 4 | 1 | 3 | 303 | 338 | −35 | 5 |
| 5 | North Korea | 4 | 0 | 4 | 203 | 449 | −246 | 4 |
* 20 November
| India | 59–103 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 21 November
| South Korea | 93–76 | Japan |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 23 November
| China | 125–48 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 24 November
| Japan | 85–76 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 25 November
| South Korea | 127–56 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 26 November
| Japan | 94–40 | India |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 27 November
| China | 101–35 | Japan |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 28 November
| South Korea | 93–62 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 30 November
| China | 101–62 | North Korea |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
* 2 December
| South Korea | 67–75 | China |
* Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi