Basketball was one of the 14 sports disciplines held in the 1958 Asian Games in

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successfully defended their title and won their third straight

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championship. The games were held from May 25 to June 1, 1958.

Medalists

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Classification 7th–10th

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Final round

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Final standing

References

Results
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1951 1958 in Asian basketball International basketball competitions hosted by Japan