1972 ABC Under-18 Championship explained

Continent:	Asia U-18
Year:	1972
Size:	180
Host-Flagvar:	1936
Dates:	December 10–20
Teams:	7
Federations:	all Asian
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champions:	PHI
Champions-Flagvar:	1936
Title Number:	2
Prevseason:	1970
Nextseason:	1974

The 1972 ABC Under-18 Championship was the second edition of the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC)'s junior championship. The games were held at Manila, Philippines from December 10–December 20, 1972.

The were able to retain the championship by sweeping all of their assignments, blasting, 95-62, in the final day.^[1]

Preliminary round

width=180	Team	width=30	Pld	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Pts
	6	6	0	12
	6	5	1	11
	6	4	2	10
	6	3	3	9
	6	2	4	8
	6	1	5	7
	6	0	6	6

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Final round

Classification 5th–7th

width=180	Team	width=30	Pld	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	PF	width=30	PA	width=30	PD	width=30	Pts
	2	2	0	166	139	+27	4
	2	1	1	164	177	−13	3
	2	0	2	163	177	−14	2

Championship

width=180	Team	width=30	Pld	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Pts
	3	3	0	6
	3	2	1	5
	3	1	2	4
	3	0	3	3

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Final standing

width=40	Rank	width=180	Team	width=60	Record
		9–0
		7–2
		5–4
4		3–6
5		4–4
6		1–7
7		1–7

Notes and References

1. Web site: Filipino cagers retain Asian Youth title. 21 December 1972. NewspaperSG. 28 March 2018.