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1997 ABC Championship
بطولة أمم آسيا لكرة السلة 1997
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
DatesSeptember 11–19
Teams15
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (2nd title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place China
Fourth place Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
MVPSouth Korea Chun Hee-Chul
1995
1999

The 1997 Men's Asian Basketball Confederation Championship was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Qualification

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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)
 China  Saudi Arabia  Kazakhstan  Indonesia  Iran
 South Korea  United Arab Emirates  India  Philippines  Jordan
 Japan  Bahrain  Bangladesh
 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
TBD

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 330280198+826
 Iran 321215242−275
 Bahrain 312197214−174
 Philippines 303216254−383
September 11
China  7460  Bahrain
Scoring by half: 35–42, 39–18
September 11
Iran  7776  Philippines
Scoring by half: 35–38, 42–38
September 12
China  10772  Philippines
Scoring by half: 57–27, 50–45
September 12
Bahrain  6772  Iran
Scoring by half: 37–38, 30–34
September 13
China  9966  Iran
Scoring by half: 52–34, 47–32
September 13
Philippines  6870  Bahrain
Scoring by half: 38–38, 30–32

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Korea 330326196+1306
 United Arab Emirates 321262180+825
 India 312257237+204
 Bangladesh 303152384−2323
September 11
South Korea  15355  Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 82–34, 71–21
September 11
United Arab Emirates  8265  India
Scoring by half: 44–27, 38–38
September 12
India  69100  South Korea
Scoring by half: 35–59, 34–41
September 12
Bangladesh  42108  United Arab Emirates
Scoring by half: 25–48, 17–60
September 13
India  12355  Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 57–33, 66–22
September 13
South Korea  7372  United Arab Emirates
Scoring by half: 44–37, 29–35

Group C

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 220165129+364
 Japan 211163139+243
 Hong Kong 202116176−602
September 11
Saudi Arabia  8458  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 44–26, 40–32
September 12
Hong Kong  5892  Japan
Scoring by half: 20–49, 38–43
September 13
Japan  7181  Saudi Arabia
Scoring by half: 31–40, 40–41

Group D

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Chinese Taipei 330205168+376
 Jordan 321197184+135
 Kazakhstan 312226203+234
 Indonesia 303176249−733
September 11
Jordan  6665 (OT)  Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 24–30, 33–27 Overtime: 9–8
September 11
Chinese Taipei  7550  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 36–24, 39–26
September 12
Jordan  6068  Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 29–38, 31–30
September 12
Indonesia  75103  Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 34–53, 41–50
September 13
Jordan  7151  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 32–22, 39–29
September 13
Chinese Taipei  6258  Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 29–33, 33–25

Quarterfinal round

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Group I

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 China 330263178+856
 Saudi Arabia 321223220+35
 United Arab Emirates 312207232−254
 Jordan 303180243−633
September 15
China  9562  Jordan
Scoring by half: 53–26, 42–36
September 15
Saudi Arabia  9076  United Arab Emirates
Scoring by half: 39–36, 51–40
September 16
United Arab Emirates  5483  China
Scoring by half: 25–42, 29–41
September 16
Jordan  5971  Saudi Arabia
Scoring by half: 26–44, 33–27
September 17
United Arab Emirates  7759  Jordan
Scoring by half: 37–28, 40–31
September 17
China  8562  Saudi Arabia
Scoring by half: 52–27, 33–35

Group II

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Japan 321265251+1451–0
 South Korea 321282245+3750–1
 Chinese Taipei 312217235−1841–0
 Iran 312233266−3340–1
September 15
Iran  5472  Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 19–29, 35–43
September 15
Japan  8983  South Korea
Scoring by half: 38–38, 51–45
September 16
South Korea  10385  Iran
Scoring by half: 50–44, 53–41
September 16
Chinese Taipei  7485  Japan
Scoring by half: 39–42, 35–43
September 17
Iran  9491  Japan
Scoring by half: 44–40, 50–51
September 17
South Korea  9671  Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 53–34, 43–37

Group III

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Bahrain 330264176+886
 Indonesia 321266186+805
 Hong Kong 312236223+134
 Bangladesh 303137318−1813
September 15
Bahrain  7668  Indonesia
Scoring by half: 42–28, 34–40
September 15
Hong Kong  9560  Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 51–26, 44–34
September 16
Bangladesh  39109  Bahrain
Scoring by half: 21–58, 18–51
September 16
Indonesia  8472  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 43–49, 41–23
September 17
Indonesia  11438  Bangladesh
Scoring by half: 58–22, 56–16
September 17
Bahrain  7969  Hong Kong
Scoring by half: 48–41, 31–28

Group IV

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Philippines 220173143+304
 India 211156172−163
 Kazakhstan 202157171−142
September 15
Philippines  8474  Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 37–41, 47–33
September 16
India  6989  Philippines
Scoring by half: 25–45, 44–44
September 17
Kazakhstan  8387  India
Scoring by half: 42–46, 41–41

Classification 5th–14th

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13th place

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September 18
Hong Kong  68100  Kazakhstan
Scoring by half: 35–43, 33–57

11th place

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September 18
Indonesia  020  India
Walkover

9th place

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September 18
Bahrain  7984  Philippines
Scoring by half: 41–46, 38–38

7th place

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September 19
Jordan  7162  Iran
Scoring by half: 36–22, 35–40

5th place

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September 19
United Arab Emirates  7862  Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 35–27, 43–35

Final round

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
September 18
 
 
 China72
 
September 19
 
 South Korea86
 
 South Korea78
 
September 18
 
 Japan76
 
 Saudi Arabia92
 
 
 Japan108
 
3rd place
 
 
September 19
 
 
 China94
 
 
 Saudi Arabia68

Semifinals

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September 18
China  7286  South Korea
Scoring by half: 42–36, 30–50
September 18
Saudi Arabia  92108  Japan
Scoring by half: 43–51, 49–57

3rd place

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September 19
Saudi Arabia  6894  China
Scoring by half: 30–48, 38–46

Final

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September 19
South Korea  7876  Japan
Scoring by half: 41–44, 37–32

Final standings

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Qualified for the 1998 FIBA World Championship
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea7–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Japan4–3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China7–1
4  Saudi Arabia4–3
5  United Arab Emirates4–3
6  Chinese Taipei4–3
7  Jordan3–4
8  Iran3–4
9  Philippines3–3
10  Bahrain4–3
11  India3–3
12  Indonesia2–5
13  Kazakhstan2–4
14  Hong Kong1–5
15  Bangladesh0–6

Awards

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 1997 Asian champions 

South Korea
Second title

References

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  1. Florian Wanninger (2002), FIBA 1930-2001 Results, FIBA, ISBN 978-3897018365
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