2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup

The 2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup was the 28th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the international basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament took place in Thailand from 24 to 29 September 2019. Games were played at Stadium29 in Nonthaburi. Alvark Tokyo won their first title after losing in the final last year.[1]

2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
Competition details
Season 2019
Teams 8
Games played 16
Dates 24 – 29 September 2019
Final positions
Champions Alvark Tokyo (1st title)
Runners-up Al Riyadi Beirut
Third place Palayesh Naft Abadan
Fourth place Al-Muharraq
Awards
MVP Alex Kirk
Statistical leaders
Points Kevin Murphy
27.6
Rebounds Ra Gun-ah
16.3
Assists Wen-Cheng Tsai
5.3
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Qualification

The following clubs qualified to the main tournament:[2]

Team Qualified as
Guangdong Southern TigersWinners of the 2018–19 CBA season
Ulsan Hyundai Mobis PhoebusWinners of the 2018–19 KBL season
Alvark TokyoWinners of the 2018–19 B.League season
Al Riyadi BeirutWild card
Fubon BravesEast Inter-Sub Zone qualifier
Hi-Tech Bangkok CityEast Inter-Sub Zone qualifier
Palayesh Naft AbadanWest Inter-Sub Zone qualifier
Al-MuharraqWest Inter-Sub Zone qualifier

Host

Draw

Group phase

All times are local (UTC+07:00)

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Palayesh Naft Abadan 3 3 0 224 192 +32 6 Final round
2 Al-Muharraq 3 2 1 246 246 0 5
3 Fubon Braves 3 1 2 235 222 +13 4 Classification round
4 Hi-Tech Bangkok City 3 0 3 211 256 −45 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Tournament points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Head-to-head points difference; 4) Head-to-head points scored; 5) Overall points difference 6) Overall points scored; 7) Random draw
24 September
13:00
Palayesh Naft Abadan 85–64 Al-Muharraq
Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 24–17, 19–16, 17–15
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
24 September
17:00
Hi-Tech Bangkok City 69–88 Fubon Braves
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 26–18, 12–30, 17–21
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
25 September
13:00
Fubon Braves 66–68 Palayesh Naft Abadan
Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 11–11, 12–21, 20–7
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
25 September
17:00
Al-Muharraq 97–80 Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 33–13, 20–22, 19–28
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
26 September
16:00
Fubon Braves 81–85 Al-Muharraq
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 14–20, 23–13, 24–33
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
26 September
19:00
Palayesh Naft Abadan 71–62 Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 16–9, 24–13, 10–16
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Al Riyadi Beirut 3 3 0 260 252 +8 6 Final round
2 Alvark Tokyo 3 2 1 250 223 +27 5
3 Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus 3 1 2 264 258 +6 4 Classification round
4 Guangdong Southern Tigers 3 0 3 228 261 −33 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Tournament points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Head-to-head points difference; 4) Head-to-head points scored; 5) Overall points difference 6) Overall points scored; 7) Random draw
24 September
15:30
Alvark Tokyo 85–65 Guangdong Southern Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 19–13, 30–18, 18–18
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
24 September
20:30
Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus 90–92 (OT) Al Riyadi Beirut
Scoring by quarter: 13–11, 26–25, 20–19, 21–25, Overtime: 10–12
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
25 September
15:30
Al Riyadi Beirut 77–75 Alvark Tokyo
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 16–11, 22–29, 16–17
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
25 September
20:30
Guangdong Southern Tigers 76–93 Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 17–23, 19–30, 20–24
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
26 September
14:00
Alvark Tokyo 90–81 Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus
Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 16–15, 27–24, 21–20
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
26 September
21:30
Al Riyadi Beirut 91–87 Guangdong Southern Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 23–28, 22–14, 26–25, 20–20
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi

Final round
 
SemifinalsGold medal game
 
      
 
28 September
 
 
 Palayesh Naft Abadan73
 
29 September
 
 Alvark Tokyo80
 
 Alvark Tokyo98
 
28 September
 
Al Riyadi Beirut74
 
Al Riyadi Beirut100
 
 
 Al-Muharraq88
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
29 September
 
 
 Palayesh Naft Abadan81
 
 
 Al-Muharraq69

Semifinals
28 September
15:30
Palayesh Naft Abadan 73–80 Alvark Tokyo
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 17–22, 21–19, 22–23
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
28 September
18:00
Al Riyadi Beirut 100–88 Al-Muharraq
Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 20–30, 30–20, 25–17
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi

Third place game
29 September
15:30
Palayesh Naft Abadan 81–69 Al-Muharraq
Scoring by quarter: 30–25, 20–23, 17–12, 14–9
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi

Final
29 September
18:00
Alvark Tokyo 98–74 Al Riyadi Beirut
Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 25–14, 24–24, 27–24
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi

Final ranking
Rank Team Record
Alvark Tokyo 4–1
Al Riyadi Beirut 4–1
Palayesh Naft Abadan 4–1
4th Al-Muharraq 2–3
5th Fubon Braves 1–2
6th Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus 1–2
7th Guangdong Southern Tigers 0–3
8th Hi-Tech Bangkok City 0–3

Awards
2019 FIBA Asia Champions Cup

Alvark Tokyo
1st title
Most Valuable Player
Alex Kirk[3]

All-Star Five
Pos Player Club
G Daiki Tanaka Alvark Tokyo
G Wael Arakji Al Riyadi Beirut
G Kevin Murphy Al-Muharraq
C Alex Kirk (MVP) Alvark Tokyo
C Hamed Haddadi Palayesh Naft Abadan

References
  1. "Alvark Tokyo make history with FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2019 title win". FIBA. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  2. "Ulsan Mobis claim KBL title, ticket to FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2019". FIBA Asia. 21 April 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  3. "Alvark's Alex Kirk named MVP, highlights All-Star Five of FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2019". FIBA. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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