Basketball at the Islamic Games

1980 Basketball Tournament of Islamic Games
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
CityIzmir
Dates29 September – 3 October
Teams6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Malaysia
Fourth place Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Games played15
Top scorerTurkey Efe Aydan
(108 points)[1]

The Basketball Tournament at the Islamic Games was held in the İzmir Atatürk Sports Hall from September 29 to October 3, 1980, in İzmir, Turkey.

Men's competition

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  • 29 September 1980[2]
Turkey  142 – 45  Libya
Malaysia  83 – 74  Saudi Arabia
Pakistan  72 – 73 (OT)  Algeria
  • 30 September 1980[3]
Libya  58 – 83  Pakistan
Algeria  84 – 69  Malaysia
Turkey  105 – 53  Saudi Arabia
  • 1 October 1980[4]
Libya  77 – 111  Malaysia
Turkey  111 – 66  Pakistan
Saudi Arabia  68 – 87  Algeria
Pakistan  80 – 89  Malaysia
Saudi Arabia  93 – 79  Libya
Turkey  81 – 38  Algeria
  • 3 October 1980[7]
Saudi Arabia  69 – 82  Pakistan
Algeria  81 – 54  Libya
Turkey  100 – 59  Malaysia

Final ranking

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Rank Team
 Turkey
 Algeria
 Malaysia
4.  Pakistan
5.  Saudi Arabia
6.  Libya

Winners

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 Basketball tournament winners 

Turkey

References

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  1. ^ Hürriyet Newspaper, 04.10.1980, p. 10
  2. ^ Milliyet Newspaper, 30.09.1980, p. 6
  3. ^ Milliyet Newspaper, 01.10.1980, p. 11
  4. ^ Milliyet Newspaper, 02.10.1980, p. 11
  5. ^ Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 03.10.1980, p. 6
  6. ^ Tercüman Newspaper, 03.10.1980, p. 15
  7. ^ Milliyet Newspaper, 04.10.1980, p. 11
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