2008 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2008 was the 19th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Kuwait City, Kuwait between May 8, 2008 and May 19. The tournament was scheduled to end on May 16 but the schedule changed due to the death of the former Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. The committee decided to call off the play-off matches to decide the 5–10 positions.
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Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 4 | 0 | 339 | 246 | +93 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 350 | 289 | +61 | 7 |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 267 | 298 | −31 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 316 | 297 | +19 | 5 |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 200 | 342 | −142 | 4 |
May 8 17:00 |
| Al-Rayyan |
92–48 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 27–18, 23–4, 15–11 | ||
May 9 15:00 |
| Zain |
85–90 (OT) | |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 22–18, 9–22, 26–20, Overtime: 10–15 | ||
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 4 | 0 | 417 | 352 | +65 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 424 | 320 | +104 | 7 |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 348 | 335 | +13 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 327 | 293 | +34 | 5 |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 241 | 457 | −216 | 4 |
May 9 21:00 |
| Al-Wasl |
116–110 (2OT) | |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 22–15, 24–23, 22–38, Overtime: 11–11, 10–4 | ||
May 10 21:00 |
| Al-Muharraq |
83–69 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 16–15, 21–15, 27–17 | ||
May 12 19:00 |
| Al-Qadsia |
82–83 (OT) | |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–29, 16–17, 14–17, 24–13, Overtime: 6–7 | ||
Knockout round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| May 16 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 80 | |||||||||
| May 18 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 91 | |||||||||
| 68 | |||||||||
| May 16 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 70 | |||||||||
| 77 | |||||||||
| May 19 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 88 | |||||||||
| 82 | |||||||||
| May 16 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 75 | |||||||||
| 78 | |||||||||
| May 18 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 95 | |||||||||
| 81 | |||||||||
| May 16 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 57 | Third place | ||||||||
| 75 | |||||||||
| May 19 – Kuwait City | ||||||||||
| 84 | |||||||||
| 82 | |||||||||
| 87 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
May 16 14:00 |
| Al-Muharraq |
78–95 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 12–20, 22–26, 27–26 | ||
Semifinals
Finals
May 19 21:00 |
Gold |
| Saba Battery |
82–75 | |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 13–24, 32–14, 21–22 | ||
| Pts: Tate 30 | Pts: Chatfield 29 | |
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
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| 6–1 |
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| 5–2 |
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| 6–1 |
| 4th | | 5–2 |
| Failed to Reach Semifinals | ||
| 2–3 | |
| 2–3 | |
| 1–4 | |
| 1–4 | |
| Failed to Reach Quarterfinals | ||
| 0–4 | |
| 0–4 | |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player:
References
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