2019 Basketball Champions League Final
Event | 2018–19 Basketball Champions League | ||||||||||
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Date | 5 May 2019 | ||||||||||
Venue | Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium | ||||||||||
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MVP | Kevin Punter | ||||||||||
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Attendance | 16,437 | ||||||||||
2019 Basketball Champions League Final was the concluding game of the 2018–19 Basketball Champions League season, the 3rd season of FIBA's premier basketball league in Europe. The final and the Final Four were played in the Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium. The game was held 5 May 2019.[1]
Canarias played in its second final and finished second.[1]
Background
Virtus Bologna
Virtus' 2018–19 season began with the appointment of Alessandro Dalla Salda as new club's CEO and the hire of
Canarias
Canarias
, playing as Iberostar Tenerife for sponsorship reasons, had another successful BCL season.
Venue
Antwerp | 2019 Basketball Champions League Final (Europe) |
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Sportpaleis | |
Capacity: 18,500 | |
Road to the final
Virtus Bologna | Round | Canarias
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Group D winners
Source: Basketball Champions League
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Regular season | Group B winners
Source: Basketball Champions League
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Playoffs
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Le Mans | 136–126 | 74–74 (A) | 81–58 (H) | Round of 16 | Promitheas
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136–126 | 57–69 (A) | 79–57 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nanterre | 148–141 | 75–83 (A) | 73–85 (H) | Quarter-finals | Hapoel Jerusalem | 154–139 | 73–75 (A) | 81–64 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bamberg
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67–50 | Semi-finals | Antwerp Giants | 70–54 |
Game details
5 May 2019 | Segafredo Virtus Bologna | 73–61 | Iberostar Tenerife
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Antwerp, Belgium |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 20–8, 18–16, 20–20, 15–17 | |||
29 | Boxscore | Pts: Abromaitis 18 Rebs: Iverson 9 Asts: Beirán 3 PIR: Abromaitis 21 |
Arena: Sportpaleis Attendance: 16,437 Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE) |
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References
- ^ a b "Bologna dazzle on way to 2019 Basketball Champions League crown". Basketball Champions League. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ La Virtus Bologna supera anche Strasburgo ed è imbattuta! Colpo di Avellino che sbanca Le Mans
- ^ Basket, la Virtus chiama Chalmers, due titoli Nba a Miami insieme a LeBron
- ^ "Virtus Bologna announces signing of Mario Chalmers". Sportando.Basketball. March 3, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2019.