2000 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol

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Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol
Season2000
Teams16
Dates16 February – 17 April 2000
Final positions
ChampionsBrazil Vasco da Gama
Runners-upArgentina Atenas
SemifinalistsBrazil Marathon Franca
Uruguay Welcome
1999
2001

The 2000 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol, or 2000 FIBA South American League, was the fifth edition of the second-tier tournament for professional basketball clubs from South America. The tournament began on 16 February 2000, and finished on 17 April 2000. Brazilian team Vasco da Gama won their second title, defeating Argentine club Atenas in the Grand Finals.

Format[]

Teams were split into four groups of four teams each, and played each other in a round-robin format. The top two teams from each group advanced to the final stage, a best-of-three direct playoff elimination in the quarterfinals and the semifinals, and a best-of-five elimination series in the Grand Finals, where the champion was decided.

Teams[]

Country Team
 Argentina Atenas
Boca Juniors
Independiente de General Pico
 Bolivia
 Brazil Marathon Franca
Vasco da Gama
 Chile Provincial Osorno
Universidad de Concepción
 Colombia
 Ecuador
 Paraguay Sol de América
 Peru Universidad Alas Peruanas
 Uruguay
Welcome
 Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts Qualification
1 Argentina Atenas 3 3 0 6 Advances to final stage
2 Brazil 3 2 1 5
3 Chile Universidad de Concepción 3 1 2 4
4 Uruguay 3 0 3 3
Source: FIBA Archive
23 February 2000 Atenas Argentina 103–63 Uruguay Concepción, Chile
24 February 2000 Brazil 68–62 Uruguay Concepción, Chile
25 February 1999 Atenas Argentina 79–64 Brazil Concepción, Chile

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts Qualification
1 Brazil Vasco da Gama 3 3 0 6 Advances to final stage
2 Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo 3 2 1 5
3 Colombia 3 1 2 4
4 Ecuador 3 0 3 3
Source: FIBA Archive
16 February 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 94–68 Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo Barranquilla, Colombia
16 February 2000 Colombia 93–79 Ecuador Barranquilla, Colombia
17 February 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 106–54 Ecuador Barranquilla, Colombia
17 February 2000 Colombia 74–80 Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo Barranquilla, Colombia
18 February 2000 Ecuador 64–95 Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo Barranquilla, Colombia
18 February 2000 Colombia 75–85 Brazil Vasco da Gama Barranquilla, Colombia

Group C[]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts Qualification
1 Brazil Marathon Franca 3 3 0 6 Advances to final stage
2 Argentina Boca Juniors 3 1 2 4
3 Peru Universidad Alas Peruanas 3 1 2 4
4 Chile Provincial Osorno 3 1 2 4
Source: FIBA Archive

Group D[]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts Qualification
1 Uruguay Welcome 3 3 0 6 Advances to final stage
2 Argentina Independiente de General Pico 3 2 1 5
3 Paraguay Sol de América 3 1 2 4
4 Bolivia 3 0 3 3
Source: FIBA Archive
16 February 2000 Independiente de General Pico Argentina 88–79 Paraguay Sol de América Montevideo, Uruguay
16 February 2000 Welcome Uruguay 107–58 Bolivia Montevideo, Uruguay
17 February 2000 Independiente de General Pico Argentina 95–70 Bolivia Montevideo, Uruguay
18 February 2000 Sol de América Paraguay 101–84 Bolivia Montevideo, Uruguay
18 February 2000 Welcome Uruguay 83–71 Argentina Independiente de General Pico Montevideo, Uruguay

Final stage[]

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
          
 
 
 
 
Argentina Atenas 2
 
 
 
Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo 1
 
Argentina Atenas 2
 
 
 
Uruguay Welcome 0
 
Uruguay Welcome 2
 
 
 
Argentina Boca Juniors 0
 
Argentina Atenas 2
 
 
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama 3
 
Brazil Marathon Franca 2
 
 
 
Argentina Independiente de General Pico 0
 
Brazil Marathon Franca 0
 
 
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama 2
 
Brazil Vasco da Gama 2
 
 
Brazil 0
 

Quarterfinals[]

Game 1[]

28 February 2000 Boca Juniors Argentina 73–75
(Series: 0–1)
Uruguay Welcome Buenos Aires, Argentina
Pts: O'Bannon 24[1] Pts: 17[1] Arena: Estadio Luis Conde
2 March 2000 Brazil 97–100
(Series: 0–1)
Brazil Vasco da Gama Barueri, Brazil
3 March 2000 Trotamundos de Carabobo Venezuela 70–59
(Series: 1–0)
Argentina Atenas Valencia, Venezuela
Pts: Dalmau 19[2] Pts: Campana, Milanesio 14[2] Arena: Forum de Valencia
3 March 2000 Independiente de General Pico Argentina 85–96
(Series: 0–1)
Brazil Marathon Franca General Pico, Argentina
Pts: 25[2] Pts: Jorginho 21[2]

Game 2[]

13 March 2000 Marathon Franca Brazil 88–81
(Series: 2–0)
Argentina Independiente de General Pico Franca, Brazil
Pts: 20[3] Pts: , 14[3] Arena: Ginásio Pedrocão
14 March 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 83–73
(Series: 2–0)
Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
15 March 2000 Atenas Argentina 92–57
(Series: 1–1)
Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo Córdoba, Argentina
Pts: 19[4] Pts: Dalmau 22[4] Arena: Polideportivo Municipal Carlos Cerutti
17 March 2000 Welcome Uruguay 71–64
(Series: 2–0)
Argentina Boca Juniors Montevideo, Uruguay
Pts: 15[5] Pts: O'Bannon 18[5]

Game 3[]

16 March 2000 Atenas Argentina 77–65
(Series: 2–1)
Venezuela Trotamundos de Carabobo Córdoba, Argentina
Pts: Campana 23[6] Pts: Nwosu 18[6] Arena: Polideportivo Municipal Carlos Cerutti

Semifinals[]

Game 1[]

24 March 2000 Atenas Argentina 83–55
(Series: 1–0)
Uruguay Welcome Córdoba, Argentina
Pts: Campana 19[7] Pts: 12[7] Arena: Polideportivo Municipal Carlos Cerutti

Game 2[]

1 April 2000 Welcome Uruguay 85–90
(Series: 0–2)
Argentina Atenas Montevideo, Uruguay

Grand Finals[]

10 April 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 71–78
(Series: 0–1)
Argentina Atenas Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11 April 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 70–67
(Series: 1–1)
Argentina Atenas Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
17 April 2000 Vasco da Gama Brazil 64–61
(Series: 3–2)
Argentina Atenas Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

References[]

  1. ^ a b Tropezón de Boca, Clarín, 29 February 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  2. ^ a b c d Inicio negativo, , Clarín, 4 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  3. ^ a b Franca dejó afuera a Independiente, , Clarín, 14 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  4. ^ a b Ganó Atenas y va por las semifinales, , Clarín, 16 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  5. ^ a b Welcome dejó sin nada a Boca, Clarín, 18 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  6. ^ a b Atenas avanza en la Liga Sudamericana, , Clarín, 17 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
  7. ^ a b Atenas le dio una paliza a Welcome, , Clarín, 25 March 2000. Retrieved 27 May 2017.(in Spanish)
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