1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
League FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Sport Basketball
Finals champions Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varese
  Runners-up Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
FIBA Intercontinental Cup seasons

The 1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 1st official edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid, Spain. From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Real Madrid and Ignis Varese, from the South American Club Championship participated Corinthians, and from the NABL played the Chicago Jamaco Saints.

Contents

Participants

Semi finals

January 7, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1 Score Team 2
Real Madrid Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 77–86 Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varese
Corinthians Flag of Brazil.svg 69–62 Flag of the United States.svg Jamaco Saints

3rd place game

January 8, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1 Score Team 2
Real Madrid Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 112–96 Flag of the United States.svg Jamaco Saints

Final

January 9, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ignis Varese Flag of Italy.svg 66–59 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champions
Flag of Italy.svg
Ignis Varese
1st title

Final standings

Team
Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varese
Silver medal europe.svg Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
Bronze medal europe.svg Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Real Madrid
4. Flag of the United States.svg Jamaco Saints