2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

31st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup

International basketball competition

2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

Tournament details
Host country| Egypt
City| Cairo
Dates| 11–13 February 2022
Teams| 4
Venue(s)| 1
Final positions
Champions|  Flamengo (2nd title)
Runners-up|  San Pablo Burgos
Third place|  Lakeland Magic
Fourth place|  Zamalek
Tournament statistics
Games played| 4
MVP| Luke Martinez (Flamengo)
Top scorer| Luke Martinez (Flamengo)
Official website
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The 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 31st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament was held in February 2022.[1] The competition was played in the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo, the first time the competition was hosted in Egypt, as well as the first time in Africa.[2]

Flamengo won their second Intercontinental Cup after beating San Pablo Burgos in the finals.[3][4] Luke Martínez was named the tournament's MVP.[5]

## Teams

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Zamalek

San Pablo

Flamengo

Lakeland

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Location of teams of the 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

In September 2021, the Egyptian Basketball Federation announced that Zamalek, defending BAL champions, will play in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1] This will be the first time an African team will play in the competition. On 19 November 2021, FIBA officially announced the four competing teams.[2]

Team  | Qualification  | Qualified date  | Participations
(bold indicates winners)

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Zamalek | Hosts and Winners of the 2021 BAL season | 30 May 2021  | Debut
San Pablo Burgos | Winners of the 2020–21 Basketball Champions League | 9 May 2021  | 1 (2020)
Flamengo | Winners of the 2020–21 BCL Americas | 13 April 2021  | 2 (2014, 2019)
Lakeland Magic | Winners of the 2020–21 NBA G League season | 11 May 2021  | Debut

## Draw

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The draw was held on 15 January in Cairo.[6]

## Results

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### Bracket

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| Semifinals| | Final

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| 11 February| |

|  Zamalek| 61

| 13 February

|  San Pablo Burgos| 78 |

|  San Pablo Burgos| 62

| 11 February

| |  Flamengo| 75

|  Flamengo| 94

|  Lakeland Magic| 71 |

| Third place

| 13 February

|  Zamalek| 78

|  Lakeland Magic| 113

### Semifinals

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Flamengo v  Lakeland Magic 11 February 2022 (2022-2-11) | Flamengo | 94-71 |  Lakeland Magic | Cairo

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17:00 (UTC+2)  | Scoring by quarter: 27−19, 24−16, 19−19, 24−17
| Pts: Santos 18
Rebs: Batista 7
Asts: Balbi 9  | Boxscore | Pts: Dowtin, Gravett 16
Rebs: Gravett 6
Asts: Gravett 8  | Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Danniel García (VEN), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA)

Zamalek v  San Pablo Burgos 11 February 2022 (2022-2-11) | Zamalek | 61-78 |  San Pablo Burgos | Cairo

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20:00 (UTC+2)  | Scoring by quarter: 16−23, 18−21, 13−19, 14−15
| Pts: McKinney 15
Rebs: Mahmoud 11
Asts: McKinney 4  | Boxscore | Pts: Eddie 17
Rebs: Nnoko 10
Asts: Renfroe 6  | Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Rabah Noujaim (LBN), Wojciech Liszka (POL)

### Third place game

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Zamalek v  Lakeland Magic 13 February 2022 (2022-2-13) | Zamalek | 78-113 |  Lakeland Magic | Cairo

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17:00 (UTC+2)  | Scoring by quarter: 21−30, 22−33, 14−20, 21−30
| Pts: Sosa 18
Rebs: Diogu 15
Asts: Mahmoud 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Gravett 22
Rebs: Teske 7
Asts: Dowtin 11  | Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Danniel García (VEN), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ)

### Final

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San Pablo Burgos v  Flamengo 13 February 2022 (2022-2-13) | San Pablo Burgos | 62-75 |  Flamengo | Cairo

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20:00 (UTC+2)  | Scoring by quarter: 12−25, 17−20, 20−20, 13−10
| Pts: Benite 14
Rebs: Eddie, Nnoko 6
Asts: Gamble 3  | Boxscore | Pts: Olivinha 17
Rebs: Tucker 6
Asts: Santos 5  | Arena: Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall
Attendance: 2,000[4]
Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Wojciech Liszka (POL)

## References

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1. ^ a b Ismail, Ali (12 September 2021). "BASKETBALL: Zamalek to participate in FIBA Intercontinental Cup". KingFut. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
2. ^ a b "FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
3. ^ "Flamengo domina o Burgos e é bicampeão da Copa Intercontinental de basquete". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 6 February 2023.
4. ^ a b "Linguasport - Intercontinental Cup (B)". www.linguasport.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
5. ^ "MVP Martinez: Intercontinental Cup title 10 months in the making for Flamengo". FIBA. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
6. ^ "FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2022 pairings drawn in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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