Asian Games 2026 Basketball Day 7 — Quarter-Finals Results (September 16)
The 2026 Asian Games Men’s Basketball Quarter-Finals are underway on September 16 at Aichi International Arena, Nagoya. South Korea opened the knockout stage in dominant fashion.
🏀 Quarter-Final Results — September 16
| Time (JST) | Time (IST) | Matchup | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 02:30 | Jordan vs South Korea | 80—114 | 🇰🇷 South Korea ✓ |
| 09:00 | 05:30 | Iran vs Bahrain | 79—74 | 🇮🇷 Iran ✓ |
| 12:00 | 08:30 | China vs Saudi Arabia | 87—78 | 🇨🇳 China ✓ |
| 15:20 | 11:50 | Chinese Taipei vs Japan | 78—85 | 🇯🇵 Japan ✓ |
⚡ QF1 Match Report — Jordan 80—114 South Korea
South Korea delivered a commanding quarter-final performance, defeating Jordan 114—80 to advance to the semi-finals. The Koreans, who won Group A with a perfect 3—0 record, were dominant from the opening quarter (28—8) and never looked back. Quarter-by-quarter: 28—8 | 23—19 | 34—24 | 29—29.
📅 Semi-Final Schedule — September 18
The two semi-finals are scheduled for September 18 at Aichi International Arena, Nagoya. All QF winners confirmed — Semi-finals: South Korea vs Iran · China vs Japan on September 18.
🏆 What’s at Stake
The four QF winners advance to the semi-finals on September 18. The two semi-final winners meet in the Gold Medal Final on September 20. Third-place play-off (Bronze Medal) is also on September 20.
