2017 Merlion Cup (basketball)

2017 Merlion Cup

Tournament information
Location	Kallang
Dates	20–24 September
Host(s)	Singapore
Venue(s)	1
Teams	7
Website	2017 Merlion Cup
Final positions
Champions	Adelaide 36ers
1st runners-up	Shanghai Sharks
2nd runners-up	Jeonju KCC Egis
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
← 2016

The 2017 Merlion Cup was the 11th edition of the Merlion Cup, an invitational club basketball tournament organized by the Basketball Association of Singapore.

The Adelaide 36ers from Australia won the title by defeating the defending champions Shanghai Sharks from China, 101-81, for their maiden championship, and the second for Australia, with Melbourne Tigers winning it in 1994.^[1]

Participating teams[]

Results[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Jeonju KCC Egis	1	1	0	99	79	+20	2	Advance to Semifinals
2	Shanghai Sharks	1	1	0	81	69	+12	2
3	Satria Muda Pertamina	1	0	1	69	81	−12	1	Advance to 5th-7th Classification
4	NLEX-SCTEX Road Warriors	1	0	1	79	99	−20	1

20 September 16:30

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Shanghai Sharks	81–69	Satria Muda Pertamina
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 13–19, 30–15, 21–15
Pts: 27 Rebs: Tseng 11 Asts: Tseng 5		Pts: Taggart 25 Rebs: Taggart 14 Asts: 5

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Leong Chuen Wing (SGP), Steve Goh (SGP), Allan Cheong (SGP)

20 September 20:30

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NLEX-SCTEX Road Warriors	79–99	Jeonju KCC Egis
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 17–24, 20–16, 36–17
Pts: Perkins 25 Rebs: Perkins 9 Asts: Raymundo 4		Pts: Emmett 18 Rebs: Ha S.J. 9 Asts: 5

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Ng Yui-wai (TPE), Wong Hwee Liak (SGP), Meo Kok Eng (SGP)

Group B[]

Final round[]

5th-7th Classification[]

23 September 14:00

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NLEX-SCTEX Road Warriors	81–76	Yulon Luxgen Dinos
Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 21–19, 13–24, 28–25
Pts: Perkins 28 Rebs: Perkins 13 Asts: Perkins 4		Pts: 21 Rebs: Davis 15 Asts: Davis 4

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Meo Kok Eng (SGP), Richard Sim (SGP), Benjamin Mok (SGP)

Semifinals[]

23 September 16:00

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Shanghai Sharks	73–67	Singapore Slingers
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 18–17, 21–21, 16–13
Pts: Minnerath 14 Rebs: Minnerath 7 Asts: , 4		Pts: Alexander 26 Rebs: Alexander 9 Asts: Alexander 4

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Wichaiphin Suebpong (THA), Tee Yong Sern (MAS), Ng Yui-wai (TPE)

23 September 18:00

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Adelaide 36ers	94–72	Jeonju KCC Egis
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 17–24, 20–16, 36–17
Pts: Creek 27 Rebs: Creek 11 Asts: Sobey 5		Pts: 17 Rebs: Ha S.J. 5 Asts: 5

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Yuen Chun Yip (HKG), Leong Chuen Wing (SGP), Wong Hwee Liak (SGP)

5th-7th Classification[]

24 September 13:00

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Yulon Luxgen Dinos	88–85	Satria Muda Pertamina
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 20–13, 25–25, 23–24
Pts: 19 Rebs: Davis 12 Asts: Davis 7		Pts: Taggart 33 Rebs: Taggart 12 Asts: , Taggart 4

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Goh Poh Seng (SGP), Chee Chee Keong (SGP), Ong Jin Leong (SGP)

Third place game[]

24 September 15:00

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Singapore Slingers	68–78	Jeonju KCC Egis
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 19–20, 19–20, 18–19
Pts: Alexander 22 Rebs: 13 Asts: 4		Pts: Rhodes, , 18 Rebs: 5 Asts: , , Kim M.G. 4

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Tee Yong Sern (MAS), Wichaiphin Suebpong (THA), Ng Yui-wai (TPE)

Final[]

24 September 17:00

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Shanghai Sharks	81–101	Adelaide 36ers
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 21–23, 26–24, 18–30
Pts: Minnerath 28 Rebs: Minnerath 8 Asts: , , 5		Pts: Creek 21 Rebs: Hodgson, Creek 7 Asts: Sobey 9

OCBC Arena, Kallang, Singapore Referees: Yuen Chun Yip (HKG), Leong Chuen Wing (SGP), Wong Hwee Liak (SGP)

Final standing[]

Rank Team Adelaide 36ers Shanghai Sharks Jeonju KCC Egis 4 NLEX-SCTEX Road Warriors 5 Singapore Slingers 6 Satria Muda Pertamina 7 Yulon Luxgen Dinos

2017 Merlion Cup champions Adelaide 36ers First title

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