Basketball at the 1997 SEA Games

Last updated
11th SEA Games Basketball Tournament
Jakarta 1997
Basketball pictogram.svg
Tournament details
SEA Games 1997 Southeast Asian Games
Host nation Indonesia
City Jakarta
Venue Senayan Basketball Sports Hall
Duration12–18 October 1997
Men's tournament
Teams 4
Medals
Gold medal icon.svg Gold medalists Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Silver medal icon.svg Silver medalistsFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medalistsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Women's tournament
Teams 5
Medals
Gold medal icon.svg Gold medalists Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Silver medal icon.svg Silver medalistsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medalistsFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Tournaments
  Chiang Mai 1995   Bandar Seri Begawan 1999  

Basketball at the 1997 Southeast Asian Games was held from 12 to 18 October 1997 in Senayan, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. This edition featured both tournaments for men's and women's team. All matches were held in Senayan Basketball Sports Hall.

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The Philippines were able to defend their title by defeating their round robin dementors and last edition's bronze medallists Malaysia in the championship match, 96–86, for their fourth consecutive title since 1991 and their 10th overall title. Meanwhile, last edition's silver medallists Thailand was relegated to third place after besting the hosts Indonesia, 68–57.

In the women's event, Malaysia reclaimed the championship by defeating the defending champions Thailand, 67–58 for their ninth overall title. Indonesia, meanwhile, salvaged the solitary podium finish by pulling a miraculous come-from-behind 68–65 win against the Philippines for the bronze. [1]

Tournament format

The competition format for both men's and women's event calls for the top two teams after the single round robin to face in the championship match, whereas third and fourth-place finishers per division will playoff for the bronze medal. [2]

Men's tournament

Participating nations

Results

Qualified to the Gold Medal Match
Qualified to the Bronze Medal Match
TeamPts.WLPFPAPD
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 521157150+7
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2107672+4
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1017485–11
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 101
12 October 1997
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svgvs.Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
12 October 1997
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg8574Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
14 October 1997
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svgWLFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
14 October 1997
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svgvs.Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
16 October 1997
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg7672Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
16 October 1997
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svgvs.Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

18 October 1997
19:15
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg9686Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Scoring by half:45−39, 51−47

Women's tournament

Participating nations

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

18 October 1997
17:30
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg6758Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

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References

  1. "RP keeps title in game that matters most to Filipinos". 20 October 1997. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "RP fives swing into SEAG action tomorrow". 11 October 1997. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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