| 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Season | 2019 |
| Dates | 15–17 February 2019 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Regular season | |
| SeasonMVP |  Jordan Theodore (AEK) |
| Finals | |
| Champions |  AEK (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Flamengo |
| Records | |
| Highest scoring |  Dar Tucker (San Lorenzo)37(final four)  Jordan Theodore (ΑΕΚ)22 (in the final) |
←2017 2020 → | |
The2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 28th edition of theFIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament took place from 15 to 17 February 2019. The tournament was held inRio de Janeiro,Brazil, at theCarioca Arena 1.[1][2]
The tournament was held under aFinal Four format, played by four teams, and included a third-place game.[3]
The tournament was contested by four teams. TheNBA opted to send the G League champions, rather than send the NBA champions.[4]
| Team | Qualification | Qualified date | Participation (bold indicates winners) |
|---|---|---|---|
 San Lorenzo | Winners of the2018 FIBA Americas League | 25 March 2018 | Debut |
| AEK | Winners of the2017–18 Basketball Champions League | 6 May 2018 | Debut |
 Austin Spurs | Winners of the2017–18 NBA G League | 10 April 2018 | Debut |
| Flamengo | Host team | 1 (2014) |
When the event was announced, it was also announced that the game would be played at theCarioca Arena 1, the home arena of the tournament's host club,Flamengo. Carioca Arena 1 is located inRio de Janeiro,Brazil. The arena was opened in 2016, and it has aseating capacity of 6,000 people for basketball games.
| Rio de Janeiro | 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup (Brazil) |
|---|---|
| Carioca Arena 1 | |
| Capacity: 6,000 | |
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| 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 | |||||
vAEK Athens| 15 February 2019 (2019-02-15) Semifinal | San Lorenzo | 64–86 | AEK Athens | Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 13–27,28–23, 10–18 | ||||
| Pts:Tucker17 Rebs:Anthony9 Asts:Calfani5 Steals:Aguirre &Calfani 2 Blocks:Anthony6 PIR:Anthony25 | Box Score | Pts:James &Šakota 15 Rebs:James 8 Asts:Xanthopoulos5 Steals:Griffin3 Blocks:James 1 PIR:James 22 | Arena:Carioca Arena 1 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (Puerto Rico), Boris Krejič (Slovenia), Omar Bermúdez Mariscal (Mexico) | ||
| 15 February 2019 | Flamengo | 90–58 | Austin Spurs | Carioca Arena 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter:20–15,24–14,23–11,23–18 | ||||
| Pts:Balbi19 Rebs:Nesbitt10 Asts:Balbi6 | Box Score | Pts:10Huestis Rebs:7Bader &Brimah Asts:3McCamey,Rundles, &Green | Referees: Michael Weiland (Canada), Yohan Rosso (France), Carsten Straube (Germany) | ||
| 17 February 2019 | San Lorenzo | 77–59 | Austin Spurs | Carioca Arena 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter:16–12, 14–15,31–18,16–14 | ||||
| Pts:Tucker20 Rebs:Calfani10 Asts:Aguirre7 | Box Score | Pts:18Green Rebs:10Brimah Asts:4Green | Referees: Omar Bermúdez Mariscal (Mexico), Boris Krejic (Slovenia),Carsten Straube (Germany) | ||
vFlamengo| 17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) Final | AEK Athens | 86–70 | Flamengo | Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 (UTC-3) | Scoring by quarter:20–19,22–14, 21–22,23–15 | ||||
| Pts:Theodore22 Rebs:James 7 Asts:Theodore 5 Steals:Theodore &Sant-Roos3 Blocks:Hunter,James &Mačiulis 1 PIR:Theodore 25 | Box Score | Pts:Varejão 21 Rebs:Varejão11 Asts:Balbi8 Steals:Mineiro 2 Blocks:Varejão2 PIR:Varejão28 | Arena:Carioca Arena 1 Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (Puerto Rico), Michael Weiland (Canada), Yohan Rosso (France) | ||
| 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup champions |
|---|
 AEK Athens (1st title) |
| Team | |
|---|---|
 | AEK |
 | Flamengo |
 | San Lorenzo |
| 4 | Austin Spurs |
