1998 ABC Champions Cup
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| 9th Asia Champions Cup | |
|---|---|
| File:ABCCup1998.png Official logo | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia |
| Dates | 25 April–2 May |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (3rd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | United States Michael Cumberland |
The ABC Champions Cup 1998 was the 9th staging of the ABC Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of Asian Basketball Confederation. The tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, between April 25 to May 2, 1998.
Preliminary round
[edit | edit source]Group A
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Regal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1–1 / 1.062 |
| Lebanon Al-Riyadi Beirut | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1–1 / 0.987 |
| Japan Toshiba Red Thunders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1–1 / 0.950 |
| Philippines Beeper 150 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| Thailand Bangkok Club | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Group B
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Beijing Hanwei | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| South Korea Hyundai Dynat | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Malaysia Petronas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Indonesia PanAsia Indosyntec | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Classification 5th–10th
[edit | edit source]9th place
[edit | edit source]7th place
[edit | edit source]5th place
[edit | edit source]Final round
[edit | edit source]| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| May 1 | ||||||
| Hong Kong Regal | 77 | |||||
| May 2 | ||||||
| South Korea Hyundai | 63 | |||||
| Hong Kong Regal | 70 | |||||
| May 1 | ||||||
| China Hanwei | 71 | |||||
| China Hanwei | 85 | |||||
| Lebanon Al-Riyadi | 80 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| May 2 | ||||||
| South Korea Hyundai | 77 | |||||
| Lebanon Al-Riyadi | 87 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit | edit source]3rd place
[edit | edit source]Final
[edit | edit source]Final standing
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | China Beijing Hanwei | 6–0 |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Hong Kong Regal | 4–2 |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Lebanon Al-Riyadi Beirut | 4–2 |
| 4 | South Korea Hyundai Dynat | 3–3 |
| 5 | Japan Toshiba Red Thunders | 4–1 |
| 6 | Malaysia Petronas | 2–3 |
| 7 | Uzbekistan MHSK Tashkent | 2–3 |
| 8 | Philippines Beeper 150 | 1–4 |
| 9 | Indonesia PanAsia Indosyntec | 1–4 |
| 10 | Thailand Bangkok Club | 0–5 |
Awards
[edit | edit source]- Most Valuable Player: United States Michael Cumberland (Al-Riyadi)
- Best Scorer: United States Bobby Parks (Beeper 150)
- Best Playmaker: United States Wayman Strickland (Regal)
- Sixth Man Award: Lebanon Elie Nasr (Al-Riyadi)
- Best Coach: China Li Xin (Hanwei) and United States Felton Sealey (Bangkok)
- Sportsmanship Award: Malaysia Teh Choon Yean (Petronas)