Asian Games 2026 Basketball Day 3 Results β September 12
Day 3 of basketball at the 2026 Asian Games delivered tight finishes and dominant performances at Aichi International Arena in Nagoya on September 12. Three games went final across Groups B and C, with the eveningβs Group C clash still to come.
Group B Results
π Iran 72 β 69 Chinese Taipei (Group B)
Iran edged out a hard-fought victory over Chinese Taipei, 72β69, in an intense Group B contest. The three-point margin reflected a closely contested game that stayed tight until the final buzzer.
π Jordan 76 β 65 Qatar (Group B)
Jordan pulled clear of Qatar with a comfortable 76β65 win to strengthen their position in Group B. Jordan controlled the tempo throughout and built a lead that Qatar could not overcome.
Group C Results
π China 105 β 59 Bahrain (Group C)
China put on a commanding display against Bahrain, winning by 46 points to cruise to their second consecutive Group C victory. With 105 points scored, China continues to show why they are one of the tournament favourites.
π Philippines 109 β 78 Kazakhstan (Group C)
Philippines dominated the evening fixture, routing Kazakhstan 109β78 to keep their quarterfinal hopes alive. Jerrick Ahanmisi led with 22 points.
September 12 Scoreboard
| Time (IST) | Match | Group | Score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | Iran vs Chinese Taipei | B | Iran 72 β 69 | ||||
| 09:30 | Jordan vs Qatar | B | Jordan 76 β 65 | ||||
| 12:30 | China vs Bahrain | C | China 105 β 59| 15:30 | Philippines 109β78 Kazakhstan | C | Philippines won | |
All games were played at Aichi International Arena, Nagoya. The group stage continues through September 19, with medal finals beginning September 20.
