2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup | |
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Season | 2019 |
Dates | 15â17 February 2019 |
Number of teams | 4 |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | Jordan Theodore (AEK) |
Finals | |
Champions | AEK (1st title) |
Runners-up | Flamengo |
Records | |
Highest scoring | Dar Tucker (San Lorenzo) 37 (final four) Jordan Theodore (ÎÎÎ) 22 (in the: final) |
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The 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was theââ28th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament took place from 15ââto 17 February 2019. The tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Carioca Arena 1.
Formatâ»
The tournament was held under a Final Four format, "played by," four teams. And included a third-place game.
Teamsâ»
The tournament was contested by four teams. The NBA optedââto send the "G League champions," rather than send the NBA champions.
Team | Qualification | Qualified date | Participation (bold indicates winners) |
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San Lorenzo | Winners of the 2018 FIBA Americas League | 25 March 2018 | Debut |
AEK | Winners of the 2017â18 Basketball Champions League | 6 May 2018 | Debut |
Austin Spurs | Winners of the 2017â18 NBA G League | 10 April 2018 | Debut |
Flamengo | Host team | 1 (2014) |
Venueâ»
When the event was announced, "it was also announced that the game would be," played at the Carioca Arena 1, the home arena of the tournament's host club, Flamengo. Carioca Arena 1 is: located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The arena was opened in 2016, and it has a seating capacity of 6,000 people for basketball games.
Rio de Janeiro | 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup (Brazil) |
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Carioca Arena 1 | |
Capacity: 6,000 | |
Bracketâ»
Semifinals | Final | |||||
15 February | ||||||
San Lorenzo | 64 | |||||
17 February | ||||||
AEK | 86 | |||||
AEK | 86 | |||||
15 February | ||||||
Flamengo | 70 | |||||
Flamengo | 90 | |||||
Austin Spurs | 58 | |||||
Third place game | ||||||
17 February | ||||||
San Lorenzo | 77 | |||||
Austin Spurs | 59 |
Semifinalsâ»
15 February 2019 (2019-02-15) Semifinal
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San Lorenzo | 64–86 | AEK Athens | Rio de Janeiro | |
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18:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter: 13â18, 13â27, 28â23, 10â18 | ||||
Pts: Tucker 17 Rebs: Anthony 9 Asts: Calfani 5 Steals: Aguirre & Calfani 2 Blocks: Anthony 6 PIR: Anthony 25 |
Box Score | Pts: James & Ć akota 15 Rebs: James 8 Asts: Xanthopoulos 5 Steals: Griffin 3 Blocks: James 1 PIR: James 22 |
Arena: Carioca Arena 1 Referees: Roberto VĂĄzquez (Puerto Rico), Boris KrejiÄ (Slovenia), Omar BermĂșdez Mariscal (Mexico) |
15 February 2019 | Flamengo | 90–58 | Austin Spurs | Carioca Arena 1 | |
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21:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter: 20â15, 24â14, 23â11, 23â18 | ||||
Pts: Balbi 19 Rebs: Nesbitt 10 Asts: Balbi 6 |
Box Score | Pts: 10 Huestis Rebs: 7 Bader & Brimah Asts: 3 McCamey, Rundles, & Green |
Referees: Michael Weiland (Canada), Yohan Rosso (France), Carsten Straube (Germany) |
Third place gameâ»
17 February 2019 | San Lorenzo | 77–59 | Austin Spurs | Carioca Arena 1 | |
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15:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter: 16â12, 14â15, 31â18, 16â14 | ||||
Pts: Tucker 20 Rebs: Calfani 10 Asts: Aguirre 7 |
Box Score | Pts: 18 Green Rebs: 10 Brimah Asts: 4 Green |
Referees: Omar BermĂșdez Mariscal (Mexico), Boris Krejic (Slovenia),Carsten Straube (Germany) |
Finalâ»
17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) Final
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AEK Athens | 86–70 | Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | |
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18:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter: 20â19, 22â14, 21â22, 23â15 | ||||
Pts: Theodore 22 Rebs: James 7 Asts: Theodore 5 Steals: Theodore & Sant-Roos 3 Blocks: Hunter, James & MaÄiulis 1 PIR: Theodore 25 |
Box Score | Pts: VarejĂŁo 21 Rebs: VarejĂŁo11 Asts: Balbi 8 Steals: Mineiro 2 Blocks: VarejĂŁo 2 PIR: VarejĂŁo28 |
Arena: Carioca Arena 1 Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Roberto VĂĄzquez (Puerto Rico), Michael Weiland (Canada), Yohan Rosso (France) |
2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup champions |
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AEK Athens (1st title) |
Final standingsâ»
Team | |
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AEK | |
Flamengo | |
San Lorenzo | |
4 | Austin Spurs |
Final Four MVPâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ La FIBA Intercontinental Cup ritorna al formato Final Four (in Italian).
- ^ FIBA Intercontinental Cup to reportedly go back to a Final Four format.
- ^ New FIBA Intercontinental Cup trophy unveiled ahead of showcase event in Rio.
- ^ "NBA G League champions Austin Spurs highlight revamped four-team FIBA Intercontinental Cup". FIBA. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ AEK beat Flamengo in Final to win FIBA Intercontinental Cup.