Basketball was one of the 14 sports disciplines held in the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. Israel won their 1st title by beating host country in the championship match. This marked the first time the Philippines wasn't able to reach the semifinals. The games were held from 10 December to 19, 1966.
Medalists
MenAmnon AvidanTanhum Cohen-MintzIgal DarGershon DekelOfer EshedAbraham GuttDavid KaminskyZvi LubezkiItshak ShacharAmi ShelefHaim StarkmanIlan ZoharViroj CheepluesakPrakong PanturatDusit PuatusnananSurasak SaechuaChannaronk SeriwatTah SriratPracha SrisavaetRangsan SupachitrananSomsak TohbunditWan TubtaweeManu VichitsrawongBanchong VongwailertChoi Jong-kyuHa Ui-konKim Chul-kapKim In-kunKim Mu-hyunKim Young-ilLee Byung-gooLee Byung-kukLee In-pyoPark HanShin Dong-paShin Hyun-soo
Results Preliminary round Group A
Group B
Classification 9th–11th
Semifinals
9th place game
Classification 5th–8th
Semifinals
7th place game
5th place game
Final round
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Final standing RankTeam 761 642 7614 6425 6426 7437 7348 6159 62410 61511 606
References Results