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
Quimsa Flamengo
Argentina Brazil
92 86
Head coach:
Jorge Sebastián González
Head coach:
Gustavo de Conti
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)
Brazil Flamengo 1 (2014)
Argentina Quimsa None

Road to the final

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

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

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Brazil Flamengo 4 8
2 Argentina Instituto 4 6
3 Chile Valdivia 4 4
Source: BCL Americas
Opponent First leg Second leg Third leg Playoffs Opponent First leg Second leg Third leg
Brazil Mogi das Cruzes 90–84 (A) 96–83 (H) Quarterfinals Mexico Fuerza Regia 90–67 (A) 103–76 (H)
Argentina San Lorenzo 91–84 (A) 87–100 (H) 110–97 OT (H) Semifinals Argentina 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 Argentina 9286 Brazil 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 Panama Trevor Gaskins 8 1 2
SG 10 Argentina Nicolas Copello 11 6 3
SF 30 Argentina Mauro Cosolito 2 3 1
PF 20 United States Diamon Simpson 17 6 0
C 33 Argentina Fabián Ramírez 9 8 3
Reserves:
SG 00 Argentina Emiliano Torette 0 0 0
G 5 Argentina Pablo Gramajo 5 4 0
G 9 Argentina Franco Baralle 9 1 0
SF 15 United States Brandon Robinson 26 5 2
G 17 Argentina Lucio Longoni DNP
C 32 United States Anthony Kent 5 7 0
C 34 Ecuador Bryan Carabali DNP
Head coach:
Argentina Jorge Sebastián González
Quimsa jersey
Team colours
Quimsa
Flamengo jersey
Team colours
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
Argentina
Quimsa
1st title
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 6 Argentina Franco Balbi 14 6 5
SF 8 Argentina Luciano González 16 1 2
SF 11 Brazil Marquinhos 20 3 1
PF 16 Brazil Carlos Olivinha 7 6 2
C 12 Brazil Rafael Mineiro 8 1 0
Reserves:
PG 1 Brazil Pedro Nunes 0 0 0
PG 2 Brazil Yago dos Santos 7 3 1
SF 7 Brazil Jhonatan Luz 1 2 1
PF 20 Brazil Rafael Rachel DNP
C 30 Brazil Rafael Hettsheimeir 13 6 3
PF 41 Brazil Léo Demétrio 0 1 0
C 88 Brazil Douglas Kurtz DNP
Head coach:
Brazil 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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