1997 McDonald's Championship
| 1997 McDonald's Championship | |
|---|---|
| League | McDonald's Championship |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Finals champions |
 Chicago Bulls |
| Runners-up |
 Olympiacos |
| MVP |
Michael Jordan |
The 1997 McDonald's Championship took place at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France.
Participants
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Preliminary round
October 16, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
Atenas  |
87–78 |  Benetton Treviso
|
Racing Paris  |
97–84 |  FC Barcelona
|
Semi finals
October 17, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Olympiacos |
89–86 | Atenas
|
| Chicago Bulls |
89–82 | Racing Paris
|
5th place game
October 18, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Benetton Treviso |
106–103 | FC Barcelona
|
3rd place game
October 18, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Atenas |
88–78 | Racing Paris
|
Final
October 18, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls |
104–78 | Olympiacos
|
| 1997 McDonald's Champions |
|---|
Chicago Bulls 1st title |
Final standings
| Club | Record | |
|---|---|---|
 | Chicago Bulls | 2-0 |
 | Olympiacos | 1-1 |
 | Atenas | 2-1 |
| 4. | Racing Paris | 1-2 |
| 5. | Benetton Treviso | 1-1 |
| 6. | FC Barcelona | 0-2 |