1997 ABC Champions Cup

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1997 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
8th Asia Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Indonesia
Dates18–25 July
Teams10
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions Hong Kong
(1st title)
MVPUnited States
< 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.

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W L Pts Tiebreaker
Indonesia Aspac 4 3 1 7 1–0
Hong Kong 4 3 1 7 0–1
Philippines Tanduay Gold Rhum 4 2 2 6
Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent 4 1 3 5 1–0
Malaysia Petronas 4 1 3 5 0–1
July 18
Tanduay Gold Rhum Philippines 90–76 Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent
Scoring by half: 59−39, 31−37
July 18
Aspac Indonesia 66–71 Malaysia Petronas
July 19
Petronas Malaysia vs. Hong Kong
July 19
MHSK Tashkent Uzbekistan 63–72 Indonesia Aspac
Scoring by half: 38−32, 31−40
July 20
Hong Kong 87–83 Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent
July 20
19:45
Aspac Indonesia 75–63 Philippines Tanduay Gold Rhum
Scoring by half: 42−35, 33−28
July 21
Tanduay Gold Rhum Philippines 79–81 Hong Kong
July 21
MHSK Tashkent Uzbekistan vs. Malaysia Petronas
July 22
Petronas Malaysia 81–99 Philippines Tanduay Gold Rhum
July 22
Hong Kong vs. Indonesia Aspac

Group B[]

Team Pld W L Pts
Japan Isuzu Giga Cats 4 4 0 8
South Korea Kia Motors 4 3 1 7
China 4 2 2 6
Iran Zob Ahan Isfahan 4 1 3 5
Singapore 4 0 4 4
July 20
Kia Motors South Korea 105–92 Singapore
July 22
China 71–86 Japan Isuzu Giga Cats

Classification 5th–10th[]

9th place[]

July 24
Petronas Malaysia vs. Singapore

7th place[]

5th place[]

July 25
Tanduay Gold Rhum Philippines 94–89 China

Final round[]

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 July 24
 
 
Indonesia Aspac65
 
 July 25
 
South Korea Kia Motors 86
 
South Korea Kia Motors 59
 
 July 24
 
Hong Kong 64
 
Japan Isuzu Giga Cats66
 
 
Hong Kong 70
 
3rd place
 
 
 July 25
 
 
Indonesia Aspac78
 
 
Japan Isuzu Giga Cats52

Semifinals[]

July 24
Aspac Indonesia 65–86 South Korea Kia Motors
Scoring by half: 30–46, 35–40
July 24
Isuzu Giga Cats Japan 66–70 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 32–28, 34–42

3rd place[]

July 25
Aspac Indonesia 78–52 Japan Isuzu Giga Cats

Final[]

July 25
Kia Motors South Korea 59–64 Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 26–32, 33–32

Final standing[]

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hong Kong 5–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) South Korea Kia Motors 4–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Indonesia Aspac 4–2
4 Japan Isuzu Giga Cats 4–2
5 Philippines Tanduay Gold Rhum 3–2
6 China 2–3
7 Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent 2–3
8 Iran Zob Ahan Isfahan 1–4
9 Malaysia Petronas 2–3
10 Singapore 0–5

Awards[]

  • Most Valuable Player: United States (Regal)

References[]

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