2019 Basketball Champions League Final Four

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2019 Basketball Champions League Final Four
File:2019 Basketball Champions League Final Four logo.png
Season2018–19 season
Tournament details
ArenaSportpaleis
Antwerp, Belgium
Dates3–5 May 2018
Final positions
ChampionsItaly Virtus Bologna
1st title
Runners-upSpain Iberostar Tenerife
Third placeBelgium Telenet Giants Antwerp
Fourth placeGermany Brose Bamberg
Awards and statistics
MVPUnited States Kevin Punter
Top scorer(s)United States Kevin Punter (47)
Attendance65,663
(16,416 per game)
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The 2019 Basketball Champions League (BCL) Final Four was the third Basketball Champions League tournament. It was the concluding phase of the 2018–19 Basketball Champions League season.

Venue

The Sportpaleis hosted the final tournament for the first time.

Antwerp
2019 Basketball Champions League Final Four (Europe)
Sportpaleis
Capacity: 18,500
File:Sportpaleis.jpg

Teams

Road to the Final Four

Main article: 2018–19 Basketball Champions League
Club Clinched
Final Four 		Season performance
Regular season
record 		Round of 16 Quarterfinals
Spain Iberostar Tenerife 3 April 2019[1] 12–2
(1st Group B)		 Greece Promitheas
136–126
 57–69 (A) 79–57 (H) Israel Hapoel Jerusalem
154–139
 73–75 (A) 81–64 (H)
Italy Segafredo Virtus Bologna 3 April 2019[2] 10–4
(1st Group D)		 France Le Mans Sarthe
155–132
 74–74 (A) 81–58 (H) France Nanterre 92
148–141
 75–83 (A) 73–58 (H)
Germany Brose Bamberg 3 April 2019[3] 9–5
(3rd Group C)		 Turkey Banvit
169–164
 81–79 (H) 88–85 (A) Greece AEK
138–136
 71–67 (H) 67–69 (A)
Belgium Telenet Giants Antwerp 3 April 2019[4] 7–7
(4th Group C)		 Spain UCAM Murcia
152–145
 75–67 (H) 77–78 (A) Russia Nizhny Novgorod
149–129
 83–68 (A) 66–61 (H)

Background

Information
Team Domestic
competition 		Position
(Record)[lower-alpha 1] 		Head coach Leading scorer[lower-alpha 1]
Belgium Telenet Giants Antwerp Pro Basketball League 2nd (24–6) Roel Moors Paris Lee (13.7)
Italy Segafredo Virtus Bologna LBA 11th (14–15) Aleksandar Đorđević Kevin Punter (15.1)
Germany Brose Bamberg Basketball Bundesliga 5th (20–11) Federico Perego Tyrese Rice (16.6)
Spain Iberostar Tenerife Liga ACB 9th (15–15) Txus Vidorreta Tim Abromaitis (11.3)

Telenet Giants Antwerp

Antwerp qualified for its first ever final phase of a European competition and were the second team ever to reach the final four after playing all qualifying rounds, after Riesen Ludwigsburg in 2018. In its domestic Pro Basketball League (PBL), Antwerp was having a terrific year as it was in second position. In 2018–19, Antwerp also won its first Belgian Basketball Cup in history.

Segafredo Virtus Bologna

Bologna qualified for the Champions League as the ninth best team in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). In its 2018–19 domestic season, it was in eleventh position as of 16 April 2019. Leading scorer Kevin Punter won the Champions League in 2018, while playing for AEK.

Brose Bamberg

After playing in EuroLeague Basketball competitions for years, Bamberg made its debut in the Champions League. It also won the 2019 BBL-Pokal in the 2018–19 season.

Iberostar Tenerife

Tenerife made its return to the Final Four for the second time, after winning the tournament in 2017.

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
3 May
 
 
Italy Segafredo Virtus Bologna67
 
5 May
 
Germany Brose Bamberg50
 
Italy Segafredo Virtus Bologna73
 
3 May
 
Spain Iberostar Tenerife61
 
Spain Iberostar Tenerife70
 
 
Belgium Telenet Antwerp Giants54
 
Third place game
 
 
5 May
 
 
Germany Brose Bamberg58
 
 
Belgium Telenet Antwerp Giants72

Semifinals

Segafredo Virtus Bologna vs Brose Bamberg

3 May 2019 Segafredo Virtus Bologna Italy 67–50 Germany Brose Bamberg Antwerp
18:30 Scoring by quarter: 22–11, 20–17, 11–11, 14–11
Pts: Punter 21
Rebs: Moreira 9
Asts: Taylor 5
Eff: Punter 21 		Boxscore Pts: Rice 21
Rebs: Alexander 9
Asts: Zisis 2
Eff: Harris 9 		Arena: Sportpaleis
Attendance: 15,500
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Oskars Lucis (LAT)


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 7 United States Tony Taylor 5 3 5
SG 0 United States Kevin Punter 21 8 2
SF 1 United States Kelvin Martin 2 3 1
PF 24 France Amath M'Baye 9 2 0
C 2 Angola Yanick Moreira 5 9 1
Reserves:
PG 6 Italy Alessandro Pajola 0 0 0
F/C 8 Italy Filippo Baldi Rossi 5 3 0
PG 9 Italy Alessandro Cappelletti DNP
C 11 Serbia Dejan Kravić 8 6 0
G 15 United States Mario Chalmers 5 3 2
G/F 21 Italy Pietro Aradori 9 2 0
G 25 Italy David Cournooh 1 1 0
Head coach:
Serbia Aleksandar Đorđević


0

Bologna Statistics Bamberg
18/48 (37.5%) 2-pt field goals 12/43 (27.9%)
6/18 (33.3%) 3-pt field goals 5/23 (21.7%)
13/20 (65%) Free throws 11/14 (78.6%)
14 Offensive rebounds 16
33 Defensive rebounds 29
47 Total rebounds 45
12 Assists 4
11 Turnovers 16
10 Steals 8
3 Blocks 5
21 Fouls 18
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 4 Montenegro Tyrese Rice 21 3 2
SG 6 Greece Nikos Zisis 4 3 2
SF 33 Germany Patrick Heckmann 2 8 1
PF 16 Germany Louis Olinde 0 5 0
C 22 United States Cliff Alexander 3 9 0
Reserves:
G 2 United States Ricky Hickman 4 3 2
G 9 Germany Maurice Stuckey DNP
PG 13 Germany Daniel Schmidt DNP
G/F 20 Germany Elias Harris 9 5 1
PF 21 United States Augustine Rubit 5 7 0
SG 44 United States Bryce Taylor 2 1 0
SG 98 Lithuania Arnoldas Kulboka DNP
Head coach:
Italy Federico Perego

Iberostar Tenerife vs Telenet Giants Antwerp

3 May 2019 Iberostar Tenerife Spain 70–54 Belgium Telenet Giants Antwerp Antwerp
21:15 Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 19–6, 16–16, 23–12
Pts: Brussino 17
Rebs: Gillet 6
Asts: San Miguel 8
Eff: Brussino 22 		Boxscore Pts: Kalinoski, Tate 13
Rebs: Bako 10
Asts: Lee 4
Eff: Bako 15 		Arena: Sportpaleis
Attendance: 17,289
Referees: Aleksandar Glišić (SRB), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Ademir Zurapović (BIH)


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 00 Spain Rodrigo San Miguel 4 0 8
SG 5 Argentina Nicolás Richotti 0 1 0
SF 9 Argentina Nicolás Brussino 17 4 3
PF 21 United States Tim Abromaitis 5 5 1
C 4 United States Colton Iverson 5 5 1
Reserves:
SG 1 Germany Lucca Staiger 0 0 0
C 7 Senegal Mamadou Niang 7 3 1
PG 10 Spain Ferrán Bassas 2 0 1
C 11 Spain Sebastian Saiz 2 0 0
PF 31 Belgium Pierre-Antoine Gillet 11 6 0
SF 33 Spain Javier Beirán 14 4 2
PG 34 United States Davin White 3 0 2
Head coach:
Spain Txus Vidorreta


0

Tenerife Statistics Antwerp
16/29 (55.2%) 2-pt Field goals 15/33 (45.5%)
9/22 (40.9%) 3-pt field goals 5/22 (22.7%)
11/19 (57.9%) Free throws 9/18 (50%)
10 Offensive rebounds 13
26 Defensive rebounds 20
36 Total rebounds 33
19 Assists 12
14 Turnovers 15
8 Steals 7
3 Blocks 1
20 Fouls 21
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 5 United States Paris Lee 4 3 4
SG 11 United States Victor Sanders 2 0 2
SF 24 United States Tyler Kalinoski 13 1 1
PF 13 Belgium Yoeri Schoepen 3 1 0
C 21 Belgium Ismaël Bako 7 10 2
Reserves:
SG 7 Belgium Dennis Donkor 0 0 0
SF 8 United States Jae'Sean Tate 13 4 1
PF 10 Belgium Hans Vanwijn 0 4 1
PG 20 Belgium Thomas Akyazili 1 1 0
PF 23 United States Dave Dudzinski 7 1 1
C 31 United States Trevor Thompson 4 1 0
C 33 Nigeria Moses Kingsley 0 0 0
Head coach:
Belgium Roel Moors

Third place game

5 May 2019 Brose Bamberg Germany 58–72 Belgium Telenet Giants Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium
15:00 Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 8–22, 16–14, 16–21
Pts: Olinde 12
Rebs: Rubit 10
Asts: Hickman 5
PIR: Olinde 19 		Boxscore Pts: Tate 16
Rebs: Tate 7
Asts: Lee 5
PIR: Tate 20 		Arena: Sportpaleis
Attendance: 16,437
Referees: Aleksandar Glišić (SRB), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Yener Yılmaz (TUR)


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 4 Montenegro Tyrese Rice 8 0 3
SG 13 Germany Daniel Schmidt 0 2 3
SF 33 Germany Patrick Heckmann 0 0 0
PF 16 Germany Louis Olinde 12 6 2
C 22 United States Cliff Alexander 0 9 0
Reserves:
G 2 United States Ricky Hickman 4 3 5
SG 6 Greece Nikos Zisis 6 1 0
G 9 Germany Maurice Stuckey 4 1 1
G/F 20 Germany Elias Harris 6 5 0
PF 21 United States Augustine Rubit 8 10 1
SG 44 United States Bryce Taylor 0 1 0
SG 98 Lithuania Arnoldas Kulboka 10 2 0
Head coach:
Italy Federico Perego

0

Bamberg Statistics Antwerp
17/40 (42.5%) 2-pt field goals 18/43 (41.9%)
5/21 (23.8%) 3-pt field goals 9/27 (33.3%)
9/14 (64.3%) Free throws 9/16 (56.2%)
11 Offensive rebounds 14
33 Defensive rebounds 27
44 Total rebounds 41
15 Assists 18
12 Turnovers 6
3 Steals 7
3 Blocks 1
21 Fouls 19
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 5 United States Paris Lee 3 3 5
SG 11 United States Victor Sanders 8 2 0
SF 24 United States Tyler Kalinoski 10 2 0
PF 13 Belgium Yoeri Schoepen 2 4 1
C 21 Belgium Ismaël Bako 5 2 2
Reserves:
SG 7 Belgium Dennis Donkor 0 0 0
SF 8 United States Jae'Sean Tate 16 7 3
PF 10 Belgium Hans Vanwijn 9 5 2
PG 20 Belgium Thomas Akyazili 8 2 3
PF 23 United States Dave Dudzinski 4 3 2
C 31 United States Trevor Thompson 0 0 0
C 33 Nigeria Moses Kingsley 7 5 0
Head coach:
Belgium Roel Moors

Final

Main article: 2019 Basketball Champions League Final
5 May 2019 Segafredo Virtus Bologna Italy 73–61 Spain Iberostar Tenerife Antwerp, Belgium
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 20–8, 18–16, 20–20, 15–17
Pts: Punter 26
Rebs: Punter 7
Asts: Taylor 5
PIR: Punter 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)


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 7 United States Tony Taylor 4 3 5
SG 0 United States Kevin Punter 26 7 1
SF 1 United States Kelvin Martin 2 2 1
PF 24 France Amath M'Baye 16 3 0
C 2 Angola Yanick Moreira 4 4 0
Reserves:
PG 6 Italy Alessandro Pajola DNP
F/C 8 Italy Filippo Baldi Rossi 0 2 0
PG 9 Italy Alessandro Cappelletti DNP
C 11 Serbia Dejan Kravić 4 5 0
G 15 United States Mario Chalmers 8 2 2
G/F 21 Italy Pietro Aradori 9 1 1
G 25 Italy David Cournooh 0 1 0
Head coach:
Serbia Aleksandar Đorđević

0

Bologna Statistics Tenerife
17/38 (44.7%) 2-pt field goals 13/28 (46.4%)
7/16 (43.8%) 3-pt field goals 5/37 (13.5%)
18/26 (69.2%) Free throws 20/23 (87%)
11 Offensive rebounds 24
21 Defensive rebounds 20
32 Total rebounds 44
10 Assists 11
15 Turnovers 20
8 Steals 6
3 Blocks 1
26 Fouls 29


2018–19 Basketball Champions League champions
Italy
Segafredo Virtus Bologna
1st title
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 00 Spain Rodrigo San Miguel 3 2 1
SG 1 Germany Lucca Staiger 3 1 0
SF 9 Argentina Nicolás Brussino 2 1 0
PF 21 United States Tim Abromaitis 18 8 2
C 4 United States Colton Iverson 11 9 0
Reserves:
SG 5 Argentina Nicolás Richotti DNP
C 7 Senegal Mamadou Niang 2 4 1
PG 10 Spain Ferrán Bassas 5 2 2
C 11 Spain Sebastian Saiz 1 2 0
PF 31 Belgium Pierre-Antoine Gillet 3 2 2
SF 33 Spain Javier Beirán 9 7 3
PG 34 United States Davin White 4 0 0
Head coach:
Spain Txus Vidorreta

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 As of the start of the Final Four, 3 May 2019

References

  1. ↑ "Quarter-Finals, Gameday 2 Round Up". Championsleague.basketball. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Quarter-Finals, Gameday 2 Round Up". Championsleague.basketball. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Quarter-Finals, Gameday 2 Round Up". Championsleague.basketball. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Quarter-Finals, Gameday 2 Round Up". Championsleague.basketball. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

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