1974 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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1974 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
League FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Sport Basketball
Finals champions Flag of the United States.svg Maryland Terrapins
  Runners-up Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varèse
FIBA Intercontinental Cup seasons

The 1974 FIBA Intercontinental Cup William Jones was the 8th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Mexico City, Mexico.

Contents

Participants

League stage

Day 1, September 10 1974

Team 1 Score Team 2
Panteras de Aguascalientes Flag of Mexico.svg 78–73 Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua
Maryland Terrapins Flag of the United States.svg 99–87 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Real Madrid
Ignis Varèse Flag of Italy.svg 67–63 Flag of Brazil.svg Vila Nova

Day 2, September 11 1974

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ignis Varèse Flag of Italy.svg 79–78 Flag of Mexico.svg Panteras de Aguascalientes
Maryland Terrapins Flag of the United States.svg 89–79 Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua
Vila Nova Flag of Brazil.svg 72–71 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Real Madrid

Day 3, September 12 1974

Team 1 Score Team 2
Maryland Terrapins Flag of the United States.svg 120–107 Flag of Mexico.svg Panteras de Aguascalientes
Vila Nova Flag of Brazil.svg 87–81 Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua
Ignis Varèse Flag of Italy.svg 89–76 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Real Madrid

Day 4, September 13, 1974

Team 1 Score Team 2
Maryland Terrapins Flag of the United States.svg 84–76 Flag of Brazil.svg Vila Nova
Ignis Varèse Flag of Italy.svg 77–59 Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua
Real Madrid Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 92–85 Flag of Mexico.svg Panteras de Aguascalientes

Day 5, September 14, 1974

Team 1 Score Team 2
Vila Nova Flag of Brazil.svg 82–54 Flag of Mexico.svg Panteras de Aguascalientes
Real Madrid Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 97–71 Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua
Maryland Terrapins Flag of the United States.svg 81–80 Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varèse

Final standings

TeamPldPtsWLPFPA
1. Flag of the United States.svg Maryland Terrapins 51050473429
2. Flag of Italy.svg Ignis Varèse 5841392357
3. Flag of Brazil.svg Vila Nova 5632380357
4. Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Real Madrid 5423423416
5. Flag of Mexico.svg Panteras de Aguascalientes 5214402446
6. Flag of Mexico.svg Dorados de Chihuahua 5005363428


1974 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champions
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Maryland Terrapins
1st title


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