Basketball at the 1990 Asian Games

Basketball was one of the many sports which was held at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China between 23 September and 6 October 1990. China won their 5th title in the men's tournament and Korea won their 2nd title in the women's tournament, in the fourth China-Korea finals showdown.

Draw
The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 1986 Asian Games.


 * Group A
 * (1)
 * (8)


 * Group B
 * (2)
 * (7) *


 * Group C
 * (3)
 * (6)


 * Group D
 * (4) *
 * (5) *

* Withdrew.