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The '''2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup''' will the 31st edition of the [[FIBA Intercontinental Cup]]. The tournament is expected to be held in February 2022.<ref name=kingfut/> The competition will be played in the [[Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall]] in [[Cairo]], which marks the first time ever the Intercontinental Cup is played in Africa.<ref name=announcement>{{cite web |title=FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/news/fiba-intercontinental-cup-to-break-new-ground-with-2022-edition-taking-place-in-egypt |website=FIBA.basketball |date=19 November 2021|access-date=20 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
The '''2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup''' will be the 31st edition of the [[FIBA Intercontinental Cup]]. The tournament is expected to be held in February 2022.<ref name=kingfut/> The competition will be played in the [[Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall]] in [[Cairo]], which marks the first time ever the Intercontinental Cup is played in Africa.<ref name=announcement>{{cite web |title=FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/news/fiba-intercontinental-cup-to-break-new-ground-with-2022-edition-taking-place-in-egypt |website=FIBA.basketball |date=19 November 2021|access-date=20 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>


==Teams==
==Teams==

Revision as of 20:26, 9 February 2022

2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
EventFIBA Intercontinental Cup
Date11–13 February 2022
VenueHassan Moustafa Sports Hall, Cairo, Egypt
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The 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup will be the 31st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament is expected to be held in February 2022.[1] The competition will be played in the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo, which marks the first time ever the Intercontinental Cup is played in Africa.[2]

Teams

In September 2021, the Egyptian Basketball Federation announced that Zamalek, defending BAL champions, will play in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1] This will be the first time an African team will play in the competition. On 19 November 2021, FIBA officially announced the four competing teams.[2]

Team Qualification Qualified date Participations
(bold indicates winners)
Egypt Zamalek Hosts and Winners of the 2021 BAL season 30 May 2021 Debut
Spain San Pablo Burgos Winners of the 2020–21 Basketball Champions League 9 May 2021 1 (2020)
Brazil Flamengo Winners of the 2020–21 BCL Americas 13 April 2021 2 (2014, 2019)
United States Lakeland Magic Winners of the 2020–21 NBA G League season 11 May 2021 Debut

Results

Draw

The draw was held on 15 January in Cairo.[3]

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
11 February
 
 
Brazil Flamengo
 
13 February
 
United States Lakeland Magic
 
 
 
11 February
 
 
 
Egypt Zamalek
 
 
Spain San Pablo Burgos
 
Third place game
 
 
13 February
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. ^ a b Ismail, Ali (12 September 2021). "BASKETBALL: Zamalek to participate in FIBA Intercontinental Cup". KingFut. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2022 pairings drawn in Egypt". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 15 January 2022.