1997 ABC Champions Cup

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1997 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
8th Asia Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Dates18–25 July
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of the United States.svg Wayman Strickland
1996
1998

The ABC Champions Cup 1997 was the 8th staging of the ABC Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of Asian Basketball Confederation. The tournament was held in Jakarta, Indonesia between July 18 and July 25, 1997.

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWLPtsTiebreaker
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aspac 43171–0
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal 43170–1
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Tanduay Gold Rhum 4226
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg MHSK Tashkent 41351–0
Flag of Malaysia.svg Petronas 41350–1

Group B

TeamPldWLPts
Flag of Japan.svg Isuzu Giga Cats 4408
Flag of South Korea.svg Kia Motors 4317
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg PLA Hongshan 4226
Flag of Iran.svg Zob Ahan Isfahan 4135
Flag of Singapore.svg Tong Whye 4044

Classification 5th–10th

9th place

7th place

5th place

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
July 24
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aspac 65
 
July 25
 
Flag of South Korea.svg Kia Motors 86
 
Flag of South Korea.svg Kia Motors 59
 
July 24
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal 64
 
Flag of Japan.svg Isuzu Giga Cats 66
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal 70
 
3rd place
 
 
July 25
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aspac 78
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg Isuzu Giga Cats 52

Semifinals

July 24
Aspac Flag of Indonesia.svg 6586 Flag of South Korea.svg Kia Motors
Scoring by half: 30–46, 35–40
July 24
Isuzu Giga Cats Flag of Japan.svg 6670 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal
Scoring by half: 32–28, 34–42

3rd place

Final

July 25
Kia Motors Flag of South Korea.svg 5964 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal
Scoring by half: 26–32, 33–32

Final standing

RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg Regal 5–1
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of South Korea.svg Kia Motors 4–2
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Indonesia.svg Aspac 4–2
4 Flag of Japan.svg Isuzu Giga Cats 4–2
5 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Tanduay Gold Rhum 3–2
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg PLA Hongshan 2–3
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg MHSK Tashkent 2–3
8 Flag of Iran.svg Zob Ahan Isfahan 1–4
9 Flag of Malaysia.svg Petronas 2–3
10 Flag of Singapore.svg Tong Whye 0–5

Awards

References