1997 ABC Championship
International basketball competition
19th Asian Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Saudi Arabia |
Dates | September 11–19 |
Teams | 15 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | South Korea (2nd title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Chun Hee-Chul |
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The 1997 Men's Asian Basketball Confederation Championship was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Qualification
According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had two places, and the hosts (Saudi Arabia) and the best 5 teams of the previous Asian Championship were automatically qualified.
East Asia (4+2) | Gulf (1+2) | Middle Asia (1+2) | Southeast Asia (2) | West Asia (2) |
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China | Saudi Arabia | Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Iran |
South Korea | United Arab Emirates | India | Philippines | Jordan |
Japan | Bahrain | Bangladesh | ||
Chinese Taipei | ||||
Hong Kong | ||||
Preliminary round
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 280 | 198 | +82 | 6 |
Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 215 | 242 | −27 | 5 |
Bahrain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 197 | 214 | −17 | 4 |
Philippines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 216 | 254 | −38 | 3 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 326 | 196 | +130 | 6 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 262 | 180 | +82 | 5 |
India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 257 | 237 | +20 | 4 |
Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 152 | 384 | −232 | 3 |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saudi Arabia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 165 | 129 | +36 | 4 |
Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 163 | 139 | +24 | 3 |
Hong Kong | 2 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 176 | −60 | 2 |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chinese Taipei | 3 | 3 | 0 | 205 | 168 | +37 | 6 |
Jordan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 197 | 184 | +13 | 5 |
Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 203 | +23 | 4 |
Indonesia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 249 | −73 | 3 |
Quarterfinal round
Group I
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 263 | 178 | +85 | 6 |
Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 223 | 220 | +3 | 5 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 207 | 232 | −25 | 4 |
Jordan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 243 | −63 | 3 |
Group II
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tiebreaker |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 265 | 251 | +14 | 5 | 1–0 |
South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 282 | 245 | +37 | 5 | 0–1 |
Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 217 | 235 | −18 | 4 | 1–0 |
Iran | 3 | 1 | 2 | 233 | 266 | −33 | 4 | 0–1 |
Group III
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bahrain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 264 | 176 | +88 | 6 |
Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 266 | 186 | +80 | 5 |
Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 236 | 223 | +13 | 4 |
Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 318 | −181 | 3 |
Group IV
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philippines | 2 | 2 | 0 | 173 | 143 | +30 | 4 |
India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 172 | −16 | 3 |
Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 157 | 171 | −14 | 2 |
Classification 5th–14th
13th place
11th place
9th place
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinals | Final | |||||
September 18 | ||||||
China | 72 | |||||
September 19 | ||||||
South Korea | 86 | |||||
South Korea | 78 | |||||
September 18 | ||||||
Japan | 76 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 92 | |||||
Japan | 108 | |||||
3rd place | ||||||
September 19 | ||||||
China | 94 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 68 |
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
Qualified for the 1998 FIBA World Championship |
Rank | Team | Record |
---|---|---|
South Korea | 7–1 | |
Japan | 4–3 | |
China | 7–1 | |
4 | Saudi Arabia | 4–3 |
5 | United Arab Emirates | 4–3 |
6 | Chinese Taipei | 4–3 |
7 | Jordan | 3–4 |
8 | Iran | 3–4 |
9 | Philippines | 3–3 |
10 | Bahrain | 4–3 |
11 | India | 3–3 |
12 | Indonesia | 2–5 |
13 | Kazakhstan | 2–4 |
14 | Hong Kong | 1–5 |
15 | Bangladesh | 0–6 |
Awards
1997 Asian champions |
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South Korea Second title |
- Most Valuable Player: Chun Hee-Chul[1]
- Best Scorer: Abdulmajeed Ali
- Best Playmaker: Kang Dong-Hee
- Best 3-Pointer: Alexey Yeropkin
- Best Coach: Kim Dong-Kwang
- Sportsmanship Award: Romel Adducul
References
- ^ Florian Wanninger (2002), FIBA 1930-2001 Results, FIBA, ISBN 978-3897018365
External links
- Results
- Archive.fiba.com
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