1974 Women's Asian Basketball Championship

1974 Women's Asian Basketball Championship
5th Asian Women's Basketball Championship
Number of nations	7th
Asian champion	South Korea (4th title)
venue	Seoul
Opening game	June 22, 1974
Endgame	June 30, 1974
Games	18th
Basket points	2450   (∅: 136.11 per game)

The FIBA Asia Championship of Women 1974 (officially in 1974 Asian Championship for Women ), the fifth FIBA Asia Championship the ladies , took between 22 to 30 June 1974 in Seoul , South Korea instead, which organized the championship for the second time. The winner was the host , who won the women's Asian Championship for the fourth time, unbeaten. For the first time a team from Iran took part in the tournament.

Participating teams

 Hong Kong Iran Japan Khmer Republic South Korea Taiwan Vietnam
 
 
 
 
 
 

mode

In the preliminary round, the game was played in two groups (group A and B) with four (group A) and three (group B) teams. Each team played against the others in their group exactly once, so that each team played three (Group A) or two (Group B) games. There were two points for each win and one point for a defeat. The two teams with the highest points in each group advanced to the final round. The other teams played places five to seven separately in their own group.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

placement	team	Points	G	V	baskets	Diff
1	South Korea	6th	3	0	352: 94	+258
2	Iran	5	2	1	192: 201	−9
3	Hong Kong	4th	1	2	156: 278	−122
4th	Vietnam	3	0	3	125: 252	−127

		South Korea	141  - 45	Hong Kong
		Points per half: 70:16  , 71:29  .

		Iran	82  - 49	Vietnam
		Points per half: 51:27  , 31:22  .

		Vietnam	18 -  103	South Korea
		Points per half time: 6: 59 , 12: 44 .

		Hong Kong	44 -  79	Iran
		Points per half-time: 18: 39 , 26: 40 .

		Iran	31 -  108	South Korea
		Points per half-time: 15: 60 , 16: 48 .

		Vietnam	58 -  67	Hong Kong
		Points per half time: 35  : 28, 23: 39 .

Group B

placement	team	Points	G	V	baskets	Diff
1	Japan	8th	4th	0	211: 76	+135
2	Taiwan	7th	3	1	181: 118	+63
3	Khmer Republic	6th	2	2	54: 252	−198

		Taiwan	119  - 40	Khmer Republic
		Points per half-time: 59  : 14, 60  : 26th

		Japan	78  - 62	Taiwan
		Points per half: 36:36, 42:26  .

		Khmer Republic	14 -  133	Japan
		Points per half: 10: 69 , 4: 64 .

Classification round for places five to eight

placement	team	Points	G	V	baskets	Diff
1	Hong Kong	4th	2	0	116: 101	+15
2	Khmer Republic	3	1	1	118: 108	+10
3	Vietnam	2	0	2	109: 134	−25

		Hong Kong	52-48	Khmer Republic
		Points per half: 31:21  , 21:27 .

		Vietnam	53 -  64	Hong Kong
		Points per half time: 20  : 18, 33: 46 .

Khmer Republic

70  - 56

Vietnam

Final round

placement	team	Points	G	V	baskets	Diff
1	South Korea	6th	3	0	225: 172	+53
2	Japan	5	2	1	277: 178	+99
3	Taiwan	4th	1	2	223: 220	+3
4th	Iran	3	0	3	111: 266	−155

		Japan	108  - 29	Iran
		Points per half: 57  : 21, 51  : 8.

		South Korea	74  - 67	Taiwan
		Points per half time: 35  : 29, 39  : 38th

		South Korea	75  - 35	Iran
		Points per half: 48:19  , 27:16  .

		Japan	99  - 73	Taiwan
		Points per half-time: 44  : 43, 55  : 30th

		Taiwan	83  - 37	Iran
		Points per half: 46:19  , 37:28  .

		South Korea	76  - 70	South Korea
		Points per half time: 37: 39 , 39  : 31st

Master South Korea

Fourth championship

Final placement

rank	team
1	South Korea
2	Japan
3	Taiwan
4th	Iran
5	Hong Kong
6th	Khmer Republic
7th	Vietnam

South Korea and Japan qualified for the 1975 World Cup in Colombia through their successful performance .

Web links

• 1974 Asian Championship for Women ( English )