1998 ABC Champions Cup

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.

1998 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
9th Asia Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Malaysia
Dates25 April–2 May
Teams10
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions China
(3rd title)
MVP Michael Cumberland
< 1997
1999 >



Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L Pts Tiebreaker
Regal 43171–1 / 1.062
Al-Riyadi Beirut 43171–1 / 0.987
Toshiba Red Thunders 43171–1 / 0.950
Beeper 150 4135
Bangkok Club 4044
Beeper 150 vs. Bangkok Club
Regal vs. Beeper 150
April 27
Beeper 150 8688 Toshiba Red Thunders
April 27
Bangkok Club 6172 Regal
April 28
Al-Riyadi Beirut 9977 Beeper 150
April 29
Toshiba Red Thunders 7469 Bangkok Club
April 29
Al-Riyadi Beirut 8280 Regal

Group B

Team Pld W L Pts
Beijing Hanwei 4408
Hyundai Dynat 4317
Petronas 4226
MHSK Tashkent 4135
PanAsia Indosyntec 4044

Classification 5th–10th

9th place

May 1
Bangkok Club 6872 (OT) PanAsia Indosyntec

7th place

May 1
Beeper 150 8488 MHSK Tashkent

5th place

May 2
17:30
Toshiba Red Thunders 9170 Petronas
Scoring by half: 47–37, 44–33

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
May 1
 
 
Regal 77
 
May 2
 
Hyundai 63
 
Regal 70
 
May 1
 
Hanwei 71
 
Hanwei 85
 
 
Al-Riyadi 80
 
3rd place
 
 
May 2
 
 
Hyundai 77
 
 
Al-Riyadi 87

Semifinals

May 1
19:30
Regal 7760 Hyundai Dynat
Scoring by half: 47–29, 30–31

3rd place

Final

May 2
21:00
Regal 7071 Beijing Hanwei
Scoring by half: 34–36, 36–35

Final standing

Rank Team Record
Beijing Hanwei6–0
Regal4–2
Al-Riyadi Beirut4–2
4 Hyundai Dynat3–3
5 Toshiba Red Thunders4–1
6 Petronas2–3
7 MHSK Tashkent2–3
8 Beeper 1501–4
9 PanAsia Indosyntec1–4
10 Bangkok Club0–5

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Michael Cumberland (Al-Riyadi)
  • Best Scorer: Bobby Parks (Beeper 150)
  • Best Playmaker: Wayman Strickland (Regal)
  • Sixth Man Award: Elie Nasr (Al-Riyadi)
  • Best Coach: Li Xin (Hanwei) and Felton Sealey (Bangkok)
  • Sportsmanship Award: Teh Choon Yean (Petronas)

References

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