2000 ABC Champions Cup

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2000 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
11th Asia Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Dates14–21 May
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of Lebanon.svg Elie Mechantaf
1999
2001

The ABC Champions Cup 2000 was the 11th staging of the ABC Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of Asian Basketball Confederation. The tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon between May 14 to 21, 2000. The reigning champions Sagesse from the hosts were the first team to successfully defend their title in this annual tournament.

Contents

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Lebanon.svg Sagesse 330245189+566
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 321248240+85
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg Al-Wahda 312198219−214
Flag of Iran.svg Zob Ahan Isfahan 303190233−433

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad 440334230+1048
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Al-Manama 431292283+97
Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Rayyan 422323282+416
Flag of Malaysia.svg Petronas 413254308−545
Flag of Indonesia.svg Mahaka 404262362−1004

Knockout round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20 – Beirut
 
 
Flag of Lebanon.svg Sagesse 71
 
May 21 – Beirut
 
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Al-Manama 65
 
Flag of Lebanon.svg Sagesse 55
 
May 20 – Beirut
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad 52
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad 95
 
 
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 69
 
Third place
 
 
May 21 – Beirut
 
 
Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Al-Manama 92
 
 
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 69

Semifinals

May 20
18:00
Semis
Al-Ittihad Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 9569 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia
Scoring by half: 49–33, 46–36
Pts: Ford 34Pts: Farhan 19
May 20
20:45
Semis
Sagesse Flag of Lebanon.svg 7165 Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Al-Manama
Scoring by half: 38–42, 33–23
Pts: Mechantaf 22Pts: Dortch 19

Finals

May 20
15:15
7th–8th
Zob Ahan Isfahan Flag of Iran.svg 8344 Flag of Malaysia.svg Petronas
Scoring by half: 44–23, 39–21
Pts: Emdadi 18Pts: Enoch 23
May 21
15:15
5th–6th
Al-Wahda Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg 7084 Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Rayyan
Scoring by half: 39–48, 31–36
Pts: Al-Sharif 32Pts: Mahmoud 35
May 21
18:00
Bronze
Al-Manama Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg 9269 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia
Scoring by half: 39–38, 53–31
Pts: Najaf 22Pts: Farhan 22
May 21
20:45
Gold
Sagesse Flag of Lebanon.svg 5552 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad
Scoring by half: 28–24, 27–28
Pts: El Khatib 19
Rebs: N'Diaye 12
Asts: Mechantaf 3
Pts: Ford 20
Rebs: Al-Maghrabi 10
Asts: Ford 5

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Lebanon.svg Sagesse 5–0
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad 5–1
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Al-Manama 4–2
4 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 2–3
5 Flag of Qatar.svg Al-Rayyan 3–2
6 Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958-1971), Flag of Syria (1980-2024).svg Al-Wahda 1–3
7 Flag of Iran.svg Zob Ahan Isfahan 1–3
8 Flag of Malaysia.svg Petronas 1–4
9 Flag of Indonesia.svg Mahaka 0–4

Awards

References