2019 FIBA Americas League
FIBA Americas League | |
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Season | 2019 |
Dates | 18 January – 31 March 2019 |
Games played | 40 |
Teams | 16 |
Finals | |
Champions | San Lorenzo (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Guaros de Lara |
Third place | Paulistano |
Fourth place | Capitanes de Ciudad de México |
Awards | |
Grand Final MVP | Dar Tucker |
← 2018 |
The 2019 FIBA Americas League was the 12th edition of the top-tier level intercontinental professional club basketball competition in the Americas and last for the FIBA Americas League. Sixteen teams from across the Americas competed over three rounds, to determine the champion.
San Lorenzo won its second continental title, giving them the right to play in the 2020 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
Team allocation
[edit]Teams entering in this round | Teams advancing from previous round | |
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Group phase (16 teams) |
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Semifinal Phase (8 teams) |
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Final Four (4 teams) |
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Teams
[edit]The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
- 1st, 2nd, etc.: League position after Playoffs
- TH: Americas League title holders
- LSC: Liga Sudamericana winners
- WC: Qualified through Wild Card
- Notes
Group phase
[edit]Sixteen teams participated in the group phase, in which each team faced the other teams in the group once. Each group tournament was held at the arena of a host team. The two highest-placed teams in each group advance to the semifinal phase. Games were played from 18 January until 10 February 2019.
Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Paulistano (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 262 | 180 | +82 | 6 | Advance to semifinal phase |
2 | Atenas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 217 | 227 | −10 | 4 | |
3 | Malvín | 3 | 1 | 2 | 214 | 253 | −39 | 4 | |
4 | Titanes de Barranquilla | 3 | 1 | 2 | 231 | 284 | −53 | 4 |
Group B
[edit]Venue: Mexico City, Mexico
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Franca | 3 | 3 | 0 | 285 | 224 | +61 | 6 | Advance to semifinal phase |
2 | Capitanes (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 254 | 246 | +8 | 5 | |
3 | Soles de Mexicali | 3 | 1 | 2 | 225 | 249 | −24 | 4 | |
4 | Real Estelí | 3 | 0 | 3 | 235 | 280 | −45 | 3 |
Group C
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | San Lorenzo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 267 | 207 | +60 | 6 | Advance to semifinal phase |
2 | Las Animas (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 252 | 271 | −19 | 5 | |
3 | San Martín de Corrientes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 211 | 215 | −4 | 4 | |
4 | Mogi das Cruzes | 3 | 0 | 3 | 254 | 291 | −37 | 3 |
Group D
[edit]Venue: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Guaros de Lara | 3 | 3 | 0 | 259 | 245 | +14 | 6 | Advance to semifinal phase |
2 | Capitanes de Arecibo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 261 | 252 | +9 | 5 | |
3 | Libertadores de Querétaro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 272 | 287 | −15 | 4 | |
4 | Leones de Ponce (H) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 281 | 289 | −8 | 3 |
Semifinal phase
[edit]The eight teams which advance from the group phase, played in this stage in which each team faced the other teams in the group once. Each group tournament was held at the arena of a host team. The two highest-placed teams in each group advance to the final four. Games were played from 8 March until 17 March 2019.
Group E
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Paulistano | 3 | 3 | 0 | 275 | 231 | +44 | 6 | Advance to Final Four |
2 | Capitanes de Ciudad de México | 3 | 2 | 1 | 253 | 246 | +7 | 5 | |
3 | Franca (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 255 | 243 | +12 | 4 | |
4 | Atenas | 3 | 0 | 3 | 219 | 282 | −63 | 3 |
Group F
[edit]Venue: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Guaros de Lara | 3 | 3 | 0 | 245 | 209 | +36 | 6 | Advance to Final Four |
2 | San Lorenzo (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 241 | 181 | +60 | 5 | |
3 | Capitanes de Arecibo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 228 | 254 | −26 | 4 | |
4 | Las Animas | 3 | 0 | 3 | 186 | 256 | −70 | 3 |
Final Four
[edit]The final four tournament decided the champion of the 2019 season. The tournament was held from 30 March and 31 March 2019 in the Polideportivo Roberto Pando in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Semifinals | Grand Final | |||||
30 March | ||||||
Paulistano | 58 | |||||
31 March | ||||||
San Lorenzo | 76 | |||||
San Lorenzo | 64 | |||||
30 March | ||||||
Guaros de Lara | 61 | |||||
Guaros de Lara | 81 | |||||
Capitanes de Ciudad de México | 66 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
31 March | ||||||
Paulistano | 100 | |||||
Capitanes de Ciudad de México | 78 |