Basketball at the 1998 Asian Games
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Basketball
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was one of the many sports which was held at the 1998 Asian Games
1998 Asian Games
The 13th Asian Games were held from December 6 to December 20, 1998 in Bangkok, Thailand. This was the first time that Thailand bid for the event after it shouldered the two postponed hosting rights in 1970 and 1978.-Emblem:...

 in Bangkok
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, Thailand
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 between 8 December and 19 December 1998. China again swept all their assignments en route to their 5th title in the men's tournament, while Japan notched their 2nd title after thrashing China in the women's final.

Medal table

1 1 1 0 2
2 1 0 0 1
3 0 1 1 2
4 0 0 1 1
Total 2 2 2 6

Medalists

Men
Women

Group A
Team Pts Pld W L
4 2 2 0
3 2 1 1
2 2 0 2

Group B
Team Pts Pld W L
4 2 2 0
3 2 1 1
2 2 0 2

Group C
Team Pts Pld W L
4 2 2 0
3 2 1 1
2 2 0 2

Group D
Team Pts Pld W L
4 2 2 0
3 2 1 1
2 2 0 2

Group E
Team Pts Pld W L
6 3 3 0
5 3 2 1
4 3 1 2
3 3 0 3

Group F
Team Pts Pld W L
6 3 3 0
5 3 2 1
4 3 1 2
3 3 0 3

9-12 places group
Team Pts Pld W L
6 3 3 0
5 3 2 1
4 3 1 2
3 3 0 3

7th place match


5th place match


Medal round

Semifinals

Bronze medal game


Gold medal game


Final standing

Rank Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Group A
Team Pts Pld W L
6 3 3 0
5 3 2 1
4 3 1 2
3 3 0 3

Group B
Team Pts Pld W L
4 2 2 0
3 2 1 1
2 2 0 2

5th place match

Medal round

Semifinals

Bronze medal game


Gold medal game


Final standing

Rank Team
4
5
6
7

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