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2019 Basketball Champions League Final Four
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.
| Column 1 |
|---|
| 2018–19 season |
| Sportpaleis Antwerp, Belgium |
| 3–5 May 2018 |
| Virtus Bologna1st title |
| Iberostar Tenerife |
| Telenet Giants Antwerp |
| Brose Bamberg |
| Kevin Punter |
| Kevin Punter (47) |
| 65,663(16,416 per game) |
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.
The Sportpaleis hosted the final tournament for the first time.
| Antwerp |
|---|
| Sportpaleis |
| Capacity: 18,500 |
| Team | Domestic competition | Position (Record) | Head coach | Leading scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telenet Giants Antwerp | Pro Basketball League | 2nd (24–6) | Roel Moors | Paris Lee (13.7) |
| Segafredo Virtus Bologna | LBA | 11th (14–15) | Aleksandar Đorđević | Kevin Punter (15.1) |
| Brose Bamberg | Basketball Bundesliga | 5th (20–11) | Federico Perego | Tyrese Rice (16.6) |
| Iberostar Tenerife | Liga ACB | 9th (15–15) | Txus Vidorreta | Tim Abromaitis (11.3) |
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.
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.
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.
Tenerife made its return to the Final Four for the second time, after winning the tournament in 2017.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 3 May | ||||||
| Segafredo Virtus Bologna | 67 | |||||
| 5 May | ||||||
| Brose Bamberg | 50 | |||||
| Segafredo Virtus Bologna | 73 | |||||
| 3 May | ||||||
| Iberostar Tenerife | 61 | |||||
| Iberostar Tenerife | 70 | |||||
| Telenet Antwerp Giants | 54 | |||||
| Third place game | ||||||
| 5 May | ||||||
| Brose Bamberg | 58 | |||||
| Telenet Antwerp Giants | 72 |
- Basketball Champions League (official website)
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