2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
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The 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 31st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament was held in February 2022.[1] The competition was played in the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo, the first time the competition was hosted in Egypt, as well as the first time in Africa.[2]
Flamengo won their second Intercontinental Cup after beating San Pablo Burgos in the finals.[3][4] Luke Martínez was named the tournament's MVP.[5]
Teams
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In September 2021, the
Zamalek, defending BAL champions, will play in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1] This will be the first time an African team will play in the competition. On 19 November 2021, FIBA officially announced the four competing teams.[2]
| Team | Qualification | Qualified date | Participations (bold indicates winners) |
|---|---|---|---|
Zamalek
|
Hosts and Winners of the 2021 BAL season | 30 May 2021 | Debut |
San Pablo Burgos
|
Winners of the 2020–21 Basketball Champions League | 9 May 2021 | 1 (2020) |
 Flamengo
|
Winners of the 2020–21 BCL Americas
|
13 April 2021 | 2 (2014, 2019) |
Lakeland Magic
|
Winners of the 2020–21 NBA G League season | 11 May 2021 | Debut |
Draw
The draw was held on 15 January in Cairo.[6]
Results
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 11 February | ||||||
San Pablo Burgos | 78 | |||||
San Pablo Burgos | 62 | |||||
| 11 February | ||||||
| Flamengo | 75 | |||||
Lakeland Magic | 71 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 February | ||||||
Lakeland Magic | 113 | |||||
Semifinals
| 11 February 2022 | Flamengo
|
94–71 | Lakeland Magic
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 (UTC+2) | Scoring by quarter: 27−19, 24−16, 19−19, 24−17 | |||
| 9 | Boxscore | Pts: Dowtin, Gravett 16 Rebs: Gravett 6 Asts: Gravett 8 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Danniel García (VEN), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA) |
|
| 11 February 2022 | Zamalek
 |
61–78 | San Pablo Burgos
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 (UTC+2) | Scoring by quarter: 16−23, 18−21, 13−19, 14−15 | |||
| : McKinney 4 | Boxscore | Pts: Eddie 17 Rebs: Nnoko 10 Asts: Renfroe 6 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Wojciech Liszka (POL) |
|
Third place game
| 13 February 2022 | Zamalek
|
78–113 | Lakeland Magic
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 (UTC+2) | Scoring by quarter: 21−30, 22−33, 14−20, 21−30 | |||
| 5 | Boxscore | Pts: Gravett 22 Rebs: Teske 7 Asts: Dowtin 11 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Danniel García (VEN), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ) |
|
Final
| 13 February 2022 | San Pablo Burgos
 |
62–75 | Flamengo
|
Cairo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 (UTC+2) | Scoring by quarter: 12−25, 17−20, 20−20, 13−10 | |||
| 3 | Boxscore | Pts: Olivinha 17 Rebs: Tucker 6 Asts: Santos 5 |
Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall Attendance: 2,000[4] Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Wojciech Liszka (POL) |
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References
- ^ a b Ismail, Ali (12 September 2021). "BASKETBALL: Zamalek to participate in FIBA Intercontinental Cup". KingFut. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Flamengo domina o Burgos e é bicampeão da Copa Intercontinental de basquete". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Linguasport - Intercontinental Cup (B)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "MVP Martinez: Intercontinental Cup title 10 months in the making for Flamengo". FIBA. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2022 pairings drawn in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 15 January 2022.