2020 BCL Americas Final

The 2020 BCL Americas Final was the final game of the 2019–20 BCL Americas, the 1st season of the league under its new entity and the 13rd of the pan-American premier basketball league organised by FIBA. It was played at the Antel Arena in Montevideo on 30 October 2020. The game was played between Argentine club Quimsa and Brazilian club Flamengo.

2020 BCL Americas Final
The Antel Arena in Montevideo hosted the final
Event2019–20 BCL Americas
1234 Total
Quimsa 27231329 92
Flamengo 19242518 86
Date30 October 2020
VenueAntel Arena, Montevideo
RefereesAndrés Bartel (URU), Gonzalo Salgueiro (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU)
Attendance0[lower-alpha 1]

Quimsa won the final 92–86 and captured its first pan-American championship, thus also qualifying for the 2021 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1]

Teams

In the following table, finals until 2020 were in the FIBA Americas League era.

Team Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Flamengo 1 (2014)
Quimsa None

Road to the final

Quimsa Round Flamengo
Opponent Result Group phase Opponent Result
Aguada 87–61 (H) Gameday 1 Instituto 83–75 (A)
Aguada 100–103 (A) Gameday 2 Valdivia 82–71 (H)
Franca 98–92 (H) Gameday 3 Valdivia 92–79 (A)
Franca 82–74 (A) Gameday 4 Instituto 81–76 (H)
Group B first place

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Quimsa 4 7
2 Franca 4 6
3 Aguada 4 5
Source: BCL Americas
Group phase Group A first place

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Flamengo 4 8
2 Instituto 4 6
3 Valdivia 4 4
Source: BCL Americas
Opponent First leg Second leg Third leg Playoffs Opponent First leg Second leg Third leg
Mogi das Cruzes 90–84 (A) 96–83 (H) Quarterfinals Fuerza Regia 90–67 (A) 103–76 (H)
San Lorenzo 91–84 (A) 87–100 (H) 110–97 OT (H) Semifinals Instituto 63–54 (A) 66–64 (H)
  • (H): Home game
  • (A): Away game

Game details

30 October 2020 (2020-10-30)[lower-alpha 1] Quimsa 9286 Flamengo Montevideo
20:00 UTC−3 Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 23–24, 13–25, 29–18
Pts: Robinson 26
Rebs: Ramírez 8
Asts: Copello, Ramírez 3
Boxscore Pts: Marquinhos 20
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Balbi 5
Arena: Antel Arena
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Gonzalo Salgueiro (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU)


Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 2 Trevor Gaskins 8 1 2
SG 10 Nicolas Copello 11 6 3
SF 30 Mauro Cosolito 2 3 1
PF 20 Diamon Simpson 17 6 0
C 33 Fabián Ramírez 9 8 3
Reserves:
SG 00 Emiliano Torette 0 0 0
G 5 Pablo Gramajo 5 4 0
G 9 Franco Baralle 9 1 0
SF 15 Brandon Robinson 26 5 2
G 17 Lucio Longoni DNP
C 32 Anthony Kent 5 7 0
C 34 Bryan Carabali DNP
Head coach:
Jorge Sebastián González
Quimsa
Flamengo

0

QuimsaStatisticsFlamengo
24/39 (62%)2-pt field goals17/38 (45%)
8/23 (35%)3-pt field goals13/32 (41%)
20/30 (67%)Free throws13/19 (69%)
13Offensive rebounds9
34Defensive rebounds24
47Total rebounds33
11Assists15
13Turnovers5
3Steals4
3Blocks1
21Fouls25


2019–20 BCL Americas champions

Quimsa
1st title
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 6 Franco Balbi 14 6 5
SF 8 Luciano González 16 1 2
SF 11 Marquinhos 20 3 1
PF 16 Carlos Olivinha 7 6 2
C 12 Rafael Mineiro 8 1 0
Reserves:
PG 1 Pedro Nunes 0 0 0
PG 2 Yago dos Santos 7 3 1
SF 7 Jhonatan Luz 1 2 1
PF 20 Rafael Rachel DNP
C 30 Rafael Hettsheimeir 13 6 3
PF 41 Léo Demétrio 0 1 0
C 88 Douglas Kurtz DNP
Head coach:
Gustavo de Conti

Notes

  1. On 14 March 2020, FIBA suspended all of its competitions until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The competition resumed on 27 October 2020 with an altered format, including a single-match final in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 30 October 2020.[3]

References

  1. "QUIMSA v FLAMENGO boxscore - Basketball Champions League Americas 2020 - 30 octubre". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. "FIBA competitions suspended". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  3. "BCL Americas Final will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
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