Basketball was one of the 14 sports disciplines held in the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan. The Philippines successfully defended their title and won their third straight Asian Games championship. The games were held from May 25 to June 1, 1958.

Medalists

MenEmilio AchacosoKurt BachmannCarlos BadionLoreto CarbonellFrancisco LagarejosEduardo LimCarlos LoyzagaRamon ManulatLeonardo MarquiciasConstancio OrtizMariano TolentinoMartin UrraAntonio VillamorFrancis WilsonChen Tsu-liCheng Te-yuanFu Da-renHoo Cha-penHuang Kwok-youngLai Lam-kwongEmilio LiLing Jing-huanLoo Yee-shineLue Jih-ranShu Yao-huangWilliam SyTong Suet-fongWang Yih-jiunKiyoshi AokiManabu FujitaKenichi ImaizumiTakashi ItoyamaShoji KamataHideo KanekawaReijiro KawamotoAtsunosuke KimuraSetsuo NaraHiroshi SaitoShutaro ShojiSadao SugawaraTakeo SugiyamaKaoru Wakabayashi

Results Preliminary round Group A

Group B

Group C

Classification 7th–10th

Final round

Final standing RankTeam 761 871 7614 8445 7256 7167 6248 5239 63310 505

References Results