# Basketball at the 1977 SEA Games

The basketball tournament at the 1977 SEA Games took place from November 21–25, 1977, at Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur.

## Tournament format

Both the men's and women's tournament were in round robin format, where the top team at the end of the single round won the gold medal, and the next two teams the silver and bronze, respectively.

## Men's tournament
### Participating nations

* Indonesia
* Malaysia
* Philippines (Anthony Dasalla, Bernardo Carpio, Jaime Javier, Eleazar Capacio, Jaime Manansala, Renato Lobo, Ramon Cruz, Angelito Ladores, Matthew Gaston, Alex Clarino, Joseph Herrera and Paul Velasco) Head Coach: Honesto Mayoralgo
* Singapore
* Thailand

### Results

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Final Result |
| 1 | Philippines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 293 | 237 | +56 | 5 | Gold medal |
| 2 | Malaysia (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 301 | 277 | +24 | 5 | Silver medal |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 257 | 269 | −12 | 5 | Bronze medal |
| 4 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 3 | 226 | 294 | −68 | 3 | |
| 5 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
* 21 November 1977
| Thailand | vs. | Indonesia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 21 November 1977 21:00
| Malaysia | 101–79 | Singapore |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 22 November 1977 15:30
* Report
| Singapore | 69–105 | Philippines |
| Scoring by half: 50–34, 34–39 |||
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 22 November 1977 17:00
* Results
| Malaysia | 99–102 (OT) | Thailand |
| Scoring by half: 40–45, 59–54 Overtime: 0–3 |||
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 23 November 1977 17:00
* Results
| Thailand | 67–92 | Philippines |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 25 November 1977 16:30
| Singapore | 78–88 | Thailand |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 25 November 1977 21:00
| Philippines | 96–101 | Malaysia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
| Indonesia | vs. | Malaysia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
| Indonesia | vs. | Singapore |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
| Philippines | vs. | Indonesia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur

## Women's tournament
### Participating nations

* Indonesia
* Malaysia
* Singapore
* Thailand

### Results

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Final Result |
| 1 | Malaysia (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 196 | +55 | 6 | Gold medal |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 214 | +17 | 5 | Silver medal |
| 3 | Singapore | 3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 185 | −24 | 4 | Bronze medal |
| 4 | Indonesia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 172 | 220 | −48 | 3 | |
* 21 November 1977 19:30
* Results
| Malaysia | 84–73 | Indonesia |
| Scoring by half: 50–34, 34–39 |||
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 22 November 1977 14:00
* Report Results
| Thailand | 71–62 | Singapore |
| Scoring by half: 37–31, 34–31 |||
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 23 November 1977 14:00
* Results
| Thailand | 86–61 | Indonesia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 23 November 1977 15:30
* Report Results
| Malaysia | 76–49 | Singapore |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 25 November 1977 15:00
* Results
| Singapore | 50–38 | Indonesia |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur
* 25 November 1977 19:30
* Results
| Malaysia | 91–74 | Thailand |
* Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur

## Medal table

* Host nation (Malaysia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Malaysia* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Philippines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |