Basketball is a part of the South Asian Games since the 1987 edition.
Summaries[edit]
| 1987 Details |
 India(Kolkata) |
 India |
 Pakistan |
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| 1991 Details |
 Sri Lanka(Colombo) |
India |
Pakistan |
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| 1995 Details |
India (Madras) |
India |
Pakistan |
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| 2010 Details |
 Bangladesh(Dhaka) |
 Afghanistan |
65–64 | India |
 Bangladesh |
75–62 |  Nepal |
| 2019 Details |
 Nepal(Kathmandu) |
India |
101-62 |  Sri Lanka |
Nepal |
81-59[1] | Bangladesh |
Championships per nation (Incomplete)[edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Afghanistan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Pakistan |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Bangladesh |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | |
Participation Details[edit]
| Team | 1987 |
1991 |
1995 |
2010 |
2016 |
Total |
| Afghanistan |
– | – | – | 1st | 1 | |
| Bangladesh |
? | ? | ? | 3rd | ≥1 | |
 Bhutan |
– | – | – | – | 0 | |
| India |
1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 4 | |
 Maldives |
– | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Nepal |
– | – | ? | 4th | ≥1 | |
| Pakistan |
2nd | 2nd | 2nd | ? | 4 | |
| Sri Lanka |
? | ? | ? | ? | ≥1 |