# Basketball at the 2002 Asian Games – Men

Men's basketball at the 2002 Asian Games was held in Geumjeong Gymnasium and Sajik Arena, Busan from September 28 to October 14, 2002.

## Squads

| China | Chinese Taipei | Hong Kong | Japan |
| Guo Shiqiang Liu Wei Gong Xiaobin Zhang Cheng Hu Weidong Chen Ke Li Nan Liu Yudong Zhu Fangyu Yao Ming Mengke Bateer Du Feng | Lee Chih-ming Chen Chih-chung Yang Yu-ming Wu Tai-hao Chou Hung-yu Chiu Chi-yi Ho Shou-cheng Lee Chi-yi Chou Shih-yuan Tien Lei Wu Chih-wei Tseng Wen-ting | Siu Kim Wing Yung Man Tak Chung Ming Tat Yung Kam Wah Li Wai Lun Lui Chor Wai Wu Kwok Fung Poon Chi Ho Ng Wah Fung Mike Heung Yu Hing Hoi Tam Wai Yeung | Shunsuke Ito Takashi Shinohara Hidekazu Ishizaka Takuya Kita Takahiro Setsumasa Takehiko Orimo Atsushi Ono Yuichi Kan Takuma Watanabe Satoru Furuta Keishi Handa Maikeru Takahashi |
| Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Mongolia | North Korea |
| Roman Muravyov Fedor Zakharchenko Alexey Yeropkin Vitaliy Lopatin Alexandr Yemelyanov Mikhail Dedov Yevgeniy Issakov Sergey Vdovin Vitaliy Strebkov Yevgeniy Ovsyannikov Alexandr Derbush Boris Tikhonenko | Fahad Al-Mutairi Saqer Abdulredha Sulaiman Al-Tabakh Abdullah Al-Sarraf Haitham Baroun Yahya Al-Bahar Ahmad Al-Mutairi Khaled Salem Abdullah Al-Ruwayeh Hamad Al-Shammari Mohammad Baqer Osamah Farhan | Magnaidorjiin Otgonbayar Dorjgotovyn Pürevdorj Jamsranjavyn Otgondari Shiinengiin Sedbazar Davakhüügiin Erkhembayar Erdenebilegiin Ganbayar Choijamtsyn Mönkh-Od Mönkhbatyn Tsogtbaatar Undarmaagiin Orgil | Kim Kwang-il O Myong-ho Pak Kyong-nam Ri Jun-hyok Pak In-chol Pyo Hyon-chol Mun Kwang-il Jang Myong-jin Pak Chon-jong Jo Chol-yon Kim Myong-bom Ri Myung-hun |
| Philippines | Qatar | South Korea | United Arab Emirates |
| Noy Castillo Olsen Racela Dondon Hontiveros Dennis Espino Mick Pennisi Eric Menk Danny Ildefonso Andy Seigle Jeffrey Cariaso Rudy Hatfield Asi Taulava Kenneth Duremdes | Khalid Masoud Baker Abdulla Ahmed Ghanim Daoud Musa Baker Ahmad Ahmed Mahmoud Yasseen Ismail Mohammed Orabi Hussam Omer Abubaker Mohammed Hashim Zaidan Mohammed Saleem | Choo Seung-gyun Shin Ki-sung Kim Seung-hyun Cho Sang-hyun Lee Kyu-sup Hyun Joo-yup Moon Kyung-eun Seo Jang-hoon Bang Sung-yoon Chun Hee-chul Lee Sang-min Kim Joo-sung | Saeed Salem Salem Mubarak Nasser Saeed Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim Khalfan Ayoub Ahmed Khalifa Katoot Qasem Mohamed Salem Obaid Jassem Salem Hisham Salem Abdullateef Abdulla |

## Results

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 83 | +107 | 4 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 1 | 115 | 169 | −54 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Kuwait | 2 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 155 | −53 | 2 | 9~12 placing |
* 28 September 13:00
| China | 78–45 | Kuwait |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 24–6, 19–7, 17–21 |||
| Pts: Yao M. 15 Rebs: Yao M. 13 Asts: Hu W.D. 4 | | Pts: Baroun 8 Rebs: Salem 8 Asts: Farhan 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 29 September 13:00
| Kuwait | 57–77 | Hong Kong |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 13–19, 16–13, 15–25 |||
| Pts: Al-Shammari 13 Rebs: Al-Tabakh 9 Asts: Farhan 2 | | Pts: Poon C.H. 21 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 9 Asts: Poon C.H. 4 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 30 September 19:00
| Hong Kong | 38–112 | China |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–28, 9–19, 14–26, 6–39 |||
| Pts: Li W.L. 7 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 7 Asts: Li W.L. 2 | | Pts: Zhu F.Y. 24 Rebs: Yao M. 8 Asts: Gong X.B. 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 224 | 127 | +97 | 4 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 154 | +33 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Mongolia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 140 | 270 | −130 | 2 | 9~12 placing |
* 28 September 19:00
| South Korea | 145–65 | Mongolia |
| Scoring by quarter: 44–13, 32–14, 29–23, 40–15 |||
| Pts: Moon K.E. 24 Rebs: Hyun J.Y. 10 Asts: Lee S.M. 7 | | Pts: Erkhembayar 17 Rebs: Erkhembayar 11 Asts: Otgonbayar, Orgil 1 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 29 September 19:00
| Mongolia | 75–125 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–33, 10–29, 26–31, 21–32 |||
| Pts: Otgonbayar 28 Rebs: Erkhembayar 8 Asts: Otgonbayar 2 | | Pts: Ito 20 Rebs: Furuta 9 Asts: Watanabe, Handa 5 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 30 September 15:00
| Japan | 62–79 | South Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 14–15, 14–21, 11–23 |||
| Pts: Kita 19 Rebs: Furuta 8 Asts: Furuta 2 | | Pts: Moon K.E. 26 Rebs: Chun H.C. 6 Asts: Lee S.M. 9 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Philippines | 2 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 119 | +51 | 4 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | North Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 153 | −5 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 166 | −46 | 2 | 9~12 placing |
* 28 September 15:00
| Philippines | 81–56 | United Arab Emirates |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 28–9, 16–13, 18–15 |||
| Pts: Castillo 14 Rebs: Taulava 14 Asts: Hontiveros, Cariaso 2 | | Pts: I. Mohamed 12 Rebs: Ahmed 6 Asts: J. Salem 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 29 September 17:00
| United Arab Emirates | 64–85 | North Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 19–21, 22–16, 9–20 |||
| Pts: Mubarak, Khalfan 14 Rebs: Mubarak 7 Asts: S. Salem 9 | | Pts: Pak C.J. 30 Rebs: Ri M.H. 17 Asts: Pak C.J. 5 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 30 September 17:00
| North Korea | 63–89 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 16–30, 15–13, 17–27 |||
| Pts: Pak C.J. 20 Rebs: Ri M.H. 9 Asts: Pak C.J. 3 | | Pts: Duremdes 21 Rebs: Taulava 15 Asts: Racela 5 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

#### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 133 | +10 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 147 | −1 | 3 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Qatar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 128 | −9 | 3 | 9~12 placing |
* 1 2 3 Tied on head-to-head wins (1). Head-to-head game points average: KAZ 1.075, TPE 0.993, QAT 0.930.
* 28 September 17:00
| Kazakhstan | 57–58 | Qatar |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 19–15, 7–12, 17–16 |||
| Pts: Strebkov 15 Rebs: Tikhonenko 13 Asts: Tikhonenko 4 | | Pts: Ismail 29 Rebs: Musa 13 Asts: Musa 4 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 29 September 15:00
| Qatar | 61–71 | Chinese Taipei |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 18–18, 14–21, 15–16 |||
| Pts: Orabi 15 Rebs: Zaidan 16 Asts: Masoud 2 | | Pts: Yang Y.M. 19 Rebs: Tien L. 12 Asts: Yang Y.M. 5 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 30 September 13:00
| Chinese Taipei | 75–86 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–32, 24–18, 12–22, 20–14 |||
| Pts: Tien L. 18 Rebs: Tien L. 8 Asts: Chou H.Y. 3 | | Pts: Issakov 26 Rebs: Tikhonenko 17 Asts: Ovsyannikov 4 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

### 9~12 placing

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | Qatar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 266 | 173 | +93 | 6 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 3 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 228 | +3 | 5 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 224 | 230 | −6 | 4 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 233 | 323 | −90 | 3 |
* 2 October 13:00
| Kuwait | 77–74 | United Arab Emirates |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 19–14, 11–19, 24–20 |||
| Pts: Al-Sarraf 23 Rebs: Al-Shammari 11 Asts: Al-Bahar, A. Al-Mutairi 2 | | Pts: S. Salem, Ahmed 20 Rebs: Abdulla 7 Asts: S. Salem 9 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 4 October 19:00
| Mongolia | 77–115 | Qatar |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–34, 15–25, 28–29, 17–27 |||
| Pts: Otgonbayar 19 Rebs: Sedbazar 13 Asts: Erkhembayar 2 | | Pts: Ismail 26 Rebs: Zaidan 12 Asts: Musa 6 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 6 October 19:00
| United Arab Emirates | 109–84 | Mongolia |
| Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 28–18, 25–26, 27–17 |||
| Pts: J. Salem 24 Rebs: J. Salem 12 Asts: Obaid 5 | | Pts: Sedbazar, Tsogtbaatar 18 Rebs: Erkhembayar 11 Asts: Sedbazar 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 7 October 19:00
| Qatar | 82–55 | Kuwait |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 18–12, 24–14, 17–12 |||
| Pts: Zaidan 18 Rebs: Zaidan 18 Asts: four players 2 | | Pts: Al-Shammari 15 Rebs: Al-Tabakh 7 Asts: Abdulredha, Al-Tabakh 3 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 9 October 19:00
| Kuwait | 99–72 | Mongolia |
| Scoring by quarter: 36–21, 32–15, 15–16, 16–20 |||
| Pts: Farhan 20 Rebs: Baqer 8 Asts: Farhan 4 | | Pts: Erkhembayar 16 Rebs: Sedbazar 14 Asts: four players 1 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 10 October 13:00
| United Arab Emirates | 41–69 | Qatar |
| Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 5–12, 14–13, 11–29 |||
| Pts: Mubarak 13 Rebs: Abdulla 10 Asts: Ahmed, Abdulla 1 | | Pts: Omer 22 Rebs: Ismail 11 Asts: Masoud, Musa 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

### Quarterfinals
#### Group I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 309 | 160 | +149 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Philippines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 213 | 235 | −22 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 220 | 260 | −40 | 4 | 5/6 placing |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 3 | 196 | 283 | −87 | 3 | 7/8 placing |
* 2 October 15:00
| China | 113–50 | Chinese Taipei |
| Scoring by quarter: 32–14, 23–16, 23–7, 35–13 |||
| Pts: Yao M. 22 Rebs: Yao M. 13 Asts: Hu W.D. 5 | | Pts: Yang Y.M. 19 Rebs: Ho S.C. 8 Asts: four players 1 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 2 October 17:00
| Philippines | 79–74 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 17–27, 18–18, 27–16 |||
| Pts: Taulava 27 Rebs: Taulava 12 Asts: Ildefonso, Cariaso 1 | | Pts: Orimo 33 Rebs: Takahashi 9 Asts: Setsumasa, Orimo 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 4 October 13:00
| Chinese Taipei | 69–83 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 19–22, 8–19, 27–21 |||
| Pts: Chiu C.Y. 19 Rebs: Tien L. 11 Asts: four players 1 | | Pts: Taulava 18 Rebs: Menk 11 Asts: Duremdes 3 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 5 October 13:00
| Japan | 59–104 | China |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–33, 14–26, 16–18, 19–27 |||
| Pts: Orimo 24 Rebs: Ishizaka 6 Asts: Ono, Watanabe 3 | | Pts: Yao M. 19 Rebs: Yao M. 14 Asts: Yao M. 5 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 7 October 13:00
| Chinese Taipei | 77–87 | Japan |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–34, 18–19, 14–19, 17–15 |||
| Pts: Chiu C.Y. 30 Rebs: Tien L. 8 Asts: Lee C.M., Yang Y.M., Chiu C.Y. 1 | | Pts: Orimo 22 Rebs: Takahashi 16 Asts: Furuta 3 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 8 October 19:00
| China | 92–51 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–10, 19–11, 33–12, 21–18 |||
| Pts: Hu W.D. 20 Rebs: Gong X.B., Liu Y.D., Mengke B. 6 Asts: Liu W., Hu W.D. 2 | | Pts: Espino 7 Rebs: Ildefonso 5 Asts: Hatfield 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

#### Group II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 316 | 241 | +75 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 269 | 272 | −3 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | North Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 240 | 254 | −14 | 4 | 5/6 placing |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 3 | 199 | 257 | −58 | 3 | 7/8 placing |
* 3 October 15:00
| South Korea | 101–85 | North Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 21–26, 30–14, 23–25 |||
| Pts: Moon K.E. 28 Rebs: Seo J.H. 14 Asts: Lee S.M. 7 | | Pts: Pak C.J. 30 Rebs: Jo C.Y. 7 Asts: Pak C.J., Jo C.Y. 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 3 October 19:00
| Kazakhstan | 82–77 | Hong Kong |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 15–25, 22–9, 20–23 |||
| Pts: Issakov 25 Rebs: Tikhonenko 12 Asts: Lopatin, Issakov, Ovsyannikov 2 | | Pts: Yung K.W. 30 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 14 Asts: Poon C.H. 3 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 6 October 19:00
| North Korea | 81–89 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 17–25, 22–30, 15–19 |||
| Pts: Pak C.J. 30 Rebs: Ri M.H. 17 Asts: Pak C.J. 3 | | Pts: Issakov 30 Rebs: Tikhonenko 18 Asts: Dedov 4 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 6 October 15:00
| Hong Kong | 58–101 | South Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–29, 13–25, 14–20, 17–27 |||
| Pts: Li W.L. 17 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 10 Asts: Li W.L. 4 | | Pts: Hyun J.Y., Moon K.E., Seo J.H. 14 Rebs: Hyun J.Y., Chun H.C. 8 Asts: Hyun J.Y., Chun H.C. 4 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 8 October 15:00
| North Korea | 74–64 | Hong Kong |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 21–11, 16–20, 20–8 |||
| Pts: Ri M.H. 22 Rebs: Ri M.H. 18 Asts: Pak I.C. 4 | | Pts: Lui C.W. 15 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 9 Asts: Yung K.W. 2 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan
* 9 October 15:00
| South Korea | 114–98 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 38–20, 22–21, 29–32 |||
| Pts: Moon K.E. 22 Rebs: Kim J.S. 9 Asts: Kim S.H., Lee S.M. 4 | | Pts: Dedov 25 Rebs: Vdovin 11 Asts: Strebkov, Ovsyannikov 3 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

### 5~8 placing
#### 7/8 placing

* 10 October 17:00
| Chinese Taipei | 85–71 | Hong Kong |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 24–12, 22–16, 16–16 |||
| Pts: Tseng W.T. 23 Rebs: Yang Y.M., Tseng W.T. 7 Asts: Wu C.W. 4 | | Pts: Lui C.W. 23 Rebs: Tam W.Y. 13 Asts: Lui C.W., Heung, Tam W.Y. 1 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

#### 5/6 placing

* 13 October 13:00
| Japan | 65–74 | North Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–22, 15–21, 17–18, 18–13 |||
| Pts: Takahashi 22 Rebs: Shinohara 9 Asts: Orimo 5 | | Pts: Pak C.J. 22 Rebs: Pak K.N., Ri M.H. 8 Asts: Pak C.J. 6 |
* Geumjeong Gymnasium, Busan

### Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 12 October | 12 October |
| South Korea | 69 |
| South Korea | 69 | 14 October | 14 October |
| Philippines | 68 | 14 October | 14 October |
| Philippines | 68 | South Korea (OT) | 102 |
| 12 October | 12 October | | South Korea (OT) | 102 |
| 12 October | 12 October | China | 100 |
| China | 131 | China | 100 |
| Kazakhstan | 62 | | |
| Kazakhstan | 62 | 3/4 placing | 3/4 placing |
| | | 13 October | 13 October |
| | | Philippines | 66 |
| | | Kazakhstan | 68 |

#### Semifinals

* 12 October 15:00
| South Korea | 69–68 | Philippines |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 21–11, 22–18, 11–16 |||
| Pts: Moon K.E. 18 Rebs: Seo J.H. 8 Asts: Lee S.M. 4 | | Pts: Racela 14 Rebs: Menk 12 Asts: Hontiveros 2 |
* Sajik Arena, Busan
* 12 October 19:00
| China | 131–62 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 34–23, 30–16, 36–11, 31–12 |||
| Pts: Li N. 24 Rebs: Mengke B. 9 Asts: Guo S.Q., Liu W. 3 | | Pts: Issakov 16 Rebs: Vdovin 8 Asts: Ovsyannikov 4 |
* Sajik Arena, Busan

#### 3/4 placing

* 13 October 17:00
| Philippines | 66–68 | Kazakhstan |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 15–21, 15–17, 14–14 |||
| Pts: Cariaso 18 Rebs: Taulava 17 Asts: Racela 3 | | Pts: Strebkov 30 Rebs: Vdovin 10 Asts: Issakov, Vdovin 1 |
* Sajik Arena, Busan

#### Final

* 14 October 15:30
| South Korea | 102–100 (OT) | China |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 18–24, 26–18, 28–23, Overtime: 12–10 |||
| Pts: Kim J.S. 21 Rebs: Seo J.H. 6 Asts: Kim S.H. 9 | | Pts: Yao M. 23 Rebs: Yao M. 22 Asts: Liu W., Liu Y.D. 2 |
* Sajik Arena, Busan

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
| | South Korea | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| | China | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| | Kazakhstan | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Philippines | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | North Korea | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Japan | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Qatar | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Kuwait | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Mongolia | 5 | 0 | 5 |