The men's tournament in Basketball at the 2013 SEA Games in Naypyidaw began on 8 December and ended on 16 December. All games were held in the Zayar Thiri Indoor Stadium which hosted both men's and women's tournaments. The Philippines successfully defended the title for the sixteenth time as they went undefeated in the competition.

Venue The Zayar Thiri Indoor Stadium is located in Naypyidaw. It was the host stadium of the tournament for both men's and women's basketball. The stadium's capacity is about 3,000 with an area of . It was also the hosts of volleyball, judo, vovinam and pencak silat of the games.

Competition format All seven teams will play their opponents once. Unlike the past Southeast Asian Games, there were no knockout stages in the tournament. The team that finishes the best record will win the title. Result PointsWin 2Loss 1Loss via default* 1Loss via forfeiture** 0*The team has fewer than two players available to play on the court at some point during the game.**A team cannot put forward at least five players at the start of the game, or its own actions prevent play from being resumed. In case teams are tied on points, the tiebreaking criteria are used, in order of first application: Results of the games involving the tied teams (head-to-head records) Goal average of the games involving the tied teams Goal average of all of the games played Points scored Drawing of lots

Results All times are Myanmar Standard Time (+6:30).

Statistical leaders These are some statistics from the tournament which are top ten averages in points, rebounds and assists. Anthony Dominic Dar from Cambodia led the average points table due to his 117-point performance in 6 games. His teammate Sak Ratana, became first in the tournament's rebounds per game. Malaysia's Ooi Ban Sin led the assists per game with a total of 30, and an average of five.

In other statistics, Anthony Dominic Dar led the free throws percentage at 95%. Ratdech Kruatiwa became number one in outside shooting as he shot 54.8% beyond the three-point line. Sak Ratana also led in offensive and defensive rebounding made, steals and in turnovers. Adhi Pratama Prasetyo Putra and Thach Boroth were both tied at 19, as they made the most fouls in the competition. Marcus Douthit from the Philippines has made the most blocks in the tourney at seven.

Points Pos. Name G Pts. 1 Anthony Dominic Dar 6 117 19.5 2 Sak Ratana 6 116 19.3 3 Wei Long Wong 6 79 13.2 4 Ratdech Kruatiwa 5 65 13.0 5 Shee Fai Loh 6 76 12.7 6 Wang Jia 6 74 12.37 Mac Belo 6 72 12.0 Xaverius Prawiro 6 72 12.08 Danai Kongkum 6 70 11.7 Kevin Ferrer 6 70 11.79 Ng Han Bin 6 65 10.8 10 Bobby Ray Parks Jr. 6 60 10.0

Rebounds Pos. Name G Reb. 1 Sak Ratana 6 70 11.7 2 Thach Boroth 6 64 10.7 3 Marcus Douthit 6 44 7.34 Anthony Dominic Dar 6 42 7.0 Thein Than Aung 6 42 7.0 Wang Jia 6 42 7.0 5 Galank Gunawan 4 25 6.3 6 Mac Belo 6 35 5.8 7 Tian Yuan Kuek 6 34 5.78 Sukhdave Ghogar 6 33 5.5 9 Chrismas Bonanza Sitepu 6 32 5.3 10 Ronald Pascual 6 31 5.2

Assists Pos. Name G Ast. 1 Ooi Ban Sin 6 30 5.0 2 Roi Sumang 6 24 4.0 3 Wei Long Wong 6 23 3.8 4 Bobby Ray Parks Jr. 6 20 3.3 5 Kaleb Ramot Gemilang 6 19 3.2 6 Mana Jantuma 6 18 3.0 7 Kiefer Ravena 6 17 2.88 Eng Heng Soo 6 16 2.7 Marcus Douthit 6 16 2.7 Sak Ratana 6 16 2.7 Thach Boroth 6 16 2.7 Desmond Oh 6 16 2.79 Darongpan Apiromvilaichai 6 15 2.5 Kevin Alas 6 15 2.5 Sei Thu Tun Tun 6 15 2.510 Larry Liew 6 14 2.3 Kyi Htwe 6 14 2.3 Xaverius Prawiro 6 14 2.3

Medal winners The Philippines had clinched a gold place finish when Malaysia lost to Thailand, but even so, they won all their games. Thailand grabbed their eighth silver medal with a win over Malaysia which replaced them in second place. After 34 years, since the 1979 Southeast Asian Games, the Singaporeans got their second medal in history with a victory over the host nation.

MedNOC/NamesMedNOC/NamesMedNOC/Names Kevin Alas Matthew Ganuelas Ronald Pascual Bobby Ray Parks Jr. Jericho Cruz Mac Belo Marcus Douthit Roi Sumang Garvo Lanete Kevin Ferrer Kiefer RavenaAnasawee Klaewnarong Wattana Suttisin Danai Kongkum Kannawat Lertlaokul Darongpan Apiromvilaichai Darunpong Apiromvilaichai Mana Jantuma Wutipong Dasom Ratdech Kruatiwa Chanachon Klahan Chaiwat Kaedum Sukhdave GhogarWong Wei Long Hanbin Ng Wu Qingde Desmond Oh Tan Chin Hong Hong Weijian Larry Liew Lim Shengyu Yeong Wooi Khaw Delvin Goh Kok Chiang Russel Low Wenqiang

See also Women's tournament

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