# 1982 ABC Under-18 Championship

The 1982 ABC Under-18 Championship was the seventh edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s Junior Championship. The games were held at Quezon City, Philippines from October 4–17, 1982.
Hosts the Philippines were able to regain the championship after subduing the defending champions China, 74-63, in the Championship Round, to win their sixth overall title.

## Venue

The games were held at Araneta Coliseum, located in Quezon City.

## Preliminary round
### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| China | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Japan | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Bahrain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| India | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Iran | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| Malaysia | 72–64 | Bahrain |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| United Arab Emirates | 51–46 | Saudi Arabia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| China | 104–40 | Iran |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
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| China | 89–35 | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
* Report
| Saudi Arabia | 75–68 | India |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
* Report
| Japan | 90–79 | Iran |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
* Report
| Japan | 90–39 | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
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| Bahrain | 83–63 | Saudi Arabia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
* [Report]
| China | vs. | Malaysia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
* [Report]
| India | vs. | Iran |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
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| China | vs. | India |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
* [Report]
| Japan | vs. | Bahrain |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
* [Report]
| Iran | vs. | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
* Report
| China | 95–55 | Bahrain |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
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| Saudi Arabia | 77–70 | Iran |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
* Report
| Malaysia | 60–52 | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 9 October 1982
* [Report]
| Japan | vs. | Saudi Arabia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 9 October 1982
* [Report]
| Malaysia | vs. | India |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| China | 114–44 | Japan |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| Bahrain | 93–67 | India |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| Malaysia | 82–81 | Iran |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Saudi Arabia | 62–58 | Malaysia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Bahrain | 83–71 | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Japan | 81–65 | India |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 12 October 1982
* Report
| Malaysia | 96–89 | Japan |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 12 October 1982
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| Iran | 108–97 | Bahrain |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 12 October 1982
* Report
| India | 96–75 | United Arab Emirates |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
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| China | 85–44 | Saudi Arabia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Philippines | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| South Korea | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Thailand | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Singapore | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qatar | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Kuwait | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
* 3 October 1982
* Report
| South Korea | 105–62 | Singapore |
| Scoring by half: 64-29, 41-33 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 3 October 1982
* Report
| Thailand | 77–51 | Qatar |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 3 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 86–42 | Hong Kong |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 92–30 | Qatar |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| Thailand | 80–53 | Indonesia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 4 October 1982
* Report
| Hong Kong | 67–55 | Kuwait |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
* Report
| Singapore | 85–81 | Indonesia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
* Report
| Qatar | 55–42 | Kuwait |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 5 October 1982
| South Korea | 107–32 | Kuwait |
| Scoring by half: 52-17, 55-15 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
* [Report]
| Hong Kong | vs. | Indonesia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
| South Korea | 105–74 | Thailand |
| Scoring by half: 63-31, 42-43 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 6 October 1982
* [Report]
| Philippines | vs. | Singapore |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 81–74 | South Korea |
| Scoring by half: 39-34, 42-40 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
* Report
| Singapore | 62–54 | Qatar |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 7 October 1982
* Report
| Thailand | 86–63 | Hong Kong |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
* [Report]
| Hong Kong | vs. | Qatar |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
* [Report]
| Philippines | vs. | Indonesia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 8 October 1982
* [Report]
| Thailand | vs. | Kuwait |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 9 October 1982
* Report
| Hong Kong | 96–90 | Singapore |
| Scoring by half: 48–59, 48–31 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 9 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 94–41 | Kuwait |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 9 October 1982
* Report
| South Korea | 114–57 | Indonesia |
| Scoring by half: 61-30, 53-27 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| Thailand | 111–95 | Singapore |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| South Korea | 90–40 | Qatar |
| Scoring by half: 43-12, 47-28 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 10 October 1982
* Report
| Kuwait | 73–72 | Indonesia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Singapore | 81–65 | Kuwait |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| South Korea | 96–58 | Hong Kong |
| Scoring by half: 39-32, 57-26 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 102–57 | Thailand |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 11 October 1982
* Report
| Indonesia | 57–50 | Qatar |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

## Final round
### Championship

| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Philippines | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| China | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| South Korea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Japan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
The results from preliminary round with teams in the final round was carried over to the final round. Ties were broken by points differences.
* 15 October 1982
* Report
| China | 93–56 | Thailand |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 15 October 1982
* Report
| South Korea | 97–65 | Japan |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 15 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 91–74 | Malaysia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 16 October 1982
* [Report]
| Philippines | vs. | Japan |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 16 October 1982
* [Report]
| China | 87–63 | South Korea |
| Scoring by half: 45-29, 42-34 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 16 October 1982
* [Report]
| Thailand | vs. | Malaysia |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* October 1982
* [Report]
| South Korea | 87–57 | Malaysia |
| Scoring by half: 51-20, 36-37 |||
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* October 1982
* [Report]
| Japan | vs. | Thailand |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* 17 October 1982
* Report
| Philippines | 74–63 | China |
* Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City