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FIBA Americas League 2008–09
League	FIBA Americas League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	December 9, 2008 – February 8, 2009
Top scorer	Leandro García Morales (Biguá)
Finals
Champions	Brasília
Runners-up	Halcones de Xalapa
Grand Final MVP	Alex Garcia (Brasília)
FIBA Americas League seasons
← 2007–08 2009–10 →

The 2008–09 FIBA Americas League was the second edition of the first-tier and most important professional international club basketball competition in the regions of South America, Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico, with the winner of the competition being crowned as the best team and champion of all of those regions. It began on December 4. The first stage was a round robin phase, with four teams in each group. Each of the groups were played in different cities, (Arecibo, Mar del Plata, Sunchales, and Xalapa). The first team from each group advanced to the Final 4 round-robin stage that took place in the city of Xalapa, Mexico.

Teams allocation

Group phase
Regatas de Corrientes^LSH(LNB)	Brasília (2nd)	Soles de Mexicali (2nd)	Liceo de Costa Rica (1st)
Peñarol Mar del Plata (3d)	Flamengo (2nd)	Halcones de Xalapa (1st)	Merengueros (WC)
Libertad Sunchales(1st)	Minas Tênis (3d)	Biguá (1st)	Pioneros de Quintana Roo (WC)
Quimsa (2nd)	Universidad de Concepción (4th)	Deportes Castro (3d)	Capitanes de Arecibo (1st)

The labels in the brackets show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (TH: Americas League title holders, LSH: Liga Sudamerican title holders):

LC: Qualified through a licensed club with a long-term licence
1st, 2nd, etc.: League position after Playoffs

Group stage

Key to colors
	Top two places advanced to the Final 4

Group A (Arecibo)

Minas Tênis Clube advanced due to a better goal average.


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Tie
1.	Minas Tênis Clube	3	2	1	264	234	+30	1–1 (1.128)
2.	Capitanes de Arecibo	3	2	1	286	243	+43	1–1 (1.177)
3.	Merengueros	3	2	1	248	261	−13	1–1 (.950)
4.	Pioneros de Quintana Roo	3	0	3	230	290	−60

December 9, 2008

Merengueros	65–90	Minas Tênis Clube
Scoring by quarter: 24–26, 16–27, 16–25, 9–12
Pts: Tavares 14 Rebs: Paniagua, Tavares 5 Asts: Coronado, Mata 2		Pts: Becker 22 Rebs: Da Cruz Silva 9 Asts: Sucatzky 15

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

December 9, 2008

Capitanes de Arecibo	104–72	Pioneros de Quintana Roo
Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 21–22, 26–27, 32–21
Pts: Figueroa 20 Rebs: Figueroa 8 Asts: Cruz 7		Pts: Wade 22 Rebs: Braggs 10 Asts: Fleming 3

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

December 10, 2008

Minas Tênis Clube	93–74	Pioneros de Quintana Roo
Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 14–21, 28–18, 20–21
Pts: Shipp 21 Rebs: Becker 8 Asts: Sucatzky 12		Pts: Braggs 18 Rebs: Braggs 5 Asts: Braggs 4

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

December 10, 2008

Merengueros	90–87 (OT)	Capitanes de Arecibo
Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 12–20, 21–21, 26–21, Overtime: 13–10
Pts: Martínez 18 Rebs: Paniagua 17 Asts: Sandoval 5		Pts: Wilson 22 Rebs: Aubry 14 Asts: Cruz 5

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

December 11, 2008

Pioneros de Quintana Roo	84–93	Merengueros
Scoring by quarter: 20–27, 13–14, 22–25, 29–27
Pts: Fleming 30 Rebs: Braggs 15 Asts: Braggs 5		Pts: Sandoval 25 Rebs: Paniagua 7 Asts: Sandoval 7

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

December 11, 2008

Capitanes de Arecibo	95–81	Minas Tênis Clube
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 27–24, 24–21, 22–17
Pts: Figueroa 26 Rebs: Aubry, Figueroa 9 Asts: Rodríguez 3		Pts: Shipp 23 Rebs: Becker, Goncalves de Oliveira 5 Asts: Sucatzky 8

Coliseo Manuel Iguina, Arecibo

Group B (Mar del Plata)


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Tie
1.	Biguá	3	3	0	231	199	+32
2.	Peñarol	3	1	2	224	218	+6	1–1 (1.033)
3.	Regatas de Corrientes	3	1	2	233	234	−1	1–1 (.996)
4.	Universidad de Concepción	3	1	2	213	250	−37	1–1 (.852)

December 16, 2008

Biguá	71–68	Regatas de Corrientes
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 15–21, 14–11, 26–17
Pts: García Morales 22 Rebs: Wolkowyski 11 Asts: M. Osimani 4		Pts: Acosta 18 Rebs: Stanton 8 Asts: Montecchia, Stanton 3

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

December 16, 2008

Peñarol	80–63	Universidad de Concepción
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 24–9, 21–22, 18–15
Pts: Jackson 16 Rebs: Johnson 10 Asts: Rodríguez 7		Pts: Hardwick, Maxey 17 Rebs: Hardwick 10 Asts: Hernández 4

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

December 17, 2008

Biguá	76–54	Universidad de Concepción
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 24–7, 14–17, 19–19
Pts: J. Osimani 11 Rebs: Young 7 Asts: Rovira 3		Pts: Agba 20 Rebs: Agba 13 Asts: Hernández 5

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

December 17, 2008

Regatas de Corrientes	71–67	Peñarol
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 12–8, 13–26, 25–15
Pts: Tintorelli 21 Rebs: Tintorelli 10 Asts: Cequeira 2		Pts: Rodríguez 16 Rebs: González 11 Asts: Malara 5

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

December 18, 2008

Universidad de Concepción	96–94 (OT)	Regatas de Corrientes
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 19–21, 21–16, 20–20, Overtime: 11–11, 7–5
Pts: Maxey 26 Rebs: Hardwick 15 Asts: Hernández 6		Pts: Tintorelli 21 Rebs: López 13 Asts: López, Montecchia 4

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

December 18, 2008

Peñarol	77–84 (OT)	Biguá
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 9–16, 17–12, 24–17, Overtime: 11–18
Pts: Jackson, Johnson 18 Rebs: Johnson 13 Asts: Jackson, Muruaga, Picarelli 2		Pts: García Morales 35 Rebs: Wolkowyski 11 Asts: M. Osimani 3

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas, Mar del Plata

Group C (Sunchales)


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD
1.	Brasília	3	2	1	268	251	+17
2.	Flamengo	3	2	1	297	262	+35
3.	Libertad de Sunchales	3	2	1	277	261	+16
4.	Deportes Castro	3	0	3	250	318	−68

January 14, 2008

Libertad de Sunchales	114–88	Deportes Castro
Scoring by quarter: 32–22, 27–19, 25–27, 30–20
Pts: Farley 33 Rebs: Zilli 6 Asts: 5 Players 3		Pts: Smith 32 Rebs: Smith 9 Asts: McFadgon 4

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

January 14, 2008

Brasília	92–96	Flamengo
Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 16–23, 32–29, 27–25
Pts: Garcia 21 Rebs: Ferreira 9 Asts: Fonseca, Garcia 3		Pts: M. Machado 23 Rebs: Araújo, E. Machado 5 Asts: E. Machado, M. Machado 4

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

January 15, 2008

Flamengo	117–77	Deportes Castro
Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 26–15, 30–20, 33–24
Pts: M. Machado 26 Rebs: Araújo, Andrade da Silva 8 Asts: M. Machado 5		Pts: McFagdon 17 Rebs: Smith 7 Asts: Smith 4

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

January 15, 2008

Brasília	89–70	Libertad de Sunchales
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 29–11, 16–20, 22–20
Pts: Garcia 21 Rebs: Santos 10 Asts: da Silva 4		Pts: Alston 14 Rebs: Farley 5 Asts: Ginóbili 3

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

January 16, 2008

Deportes Castro	85–87	Brasília
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 17–15, 27–26, 20–24
Pts: Posey 23 Rebs: Campos, Posey 6 Asts: Campos 4		Pts: Garcia 30 Rebs: Ferreira, Rodrigues 7 Asts: Garcia 4

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

January 16, 2008

Libertad de Sunchales	93–84	Flamengo
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 23–15, 29–21, 17–30
Pts: Farley 25 Rebs: Alston 8 Asts: Moldú 7		Pts: M. Machado 23 Rebs: Araújo 9 Asts: E. Machado 2

Hogar de los Tigres, Sunchales

Group D (Xalapa)


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD
1.	Halcones de Xalapa	3	3	0	305	220	+85
2.	Soles de Mexicali	3	2	1	265	255	+10
3.	Quimsa	3	1	2	238	275	−37
4.	Liceo de Costa Rica	3	0	3	254	312	−58

January 20, 2009

Quimsa	73–87	Soles de Mexicali
Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 16–21, 19–20, 14–21
Pts: Mikulas 19 Rebs: Mikulas 8 Asts: Treise 7		Pts: Pedroza 18 Rebs: Lewis, Llamas, López 5 Asts: Wheat 6

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

January 20, 2009

Halcones de Xalapa	116–73	Liceo de Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 23–25, 33–15, 30–14
Pts: Hickerson 21 Rebs: Hickerson 9 Asts: Hickerson 8		Pts: Jennings 26 Rebs: Julio, Leith 7 Asts: Jones 5

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

January 21, 2009

Soles de Mexicali	100–96	Liceo de Costa Rica
Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 31–17, 26–24, 21–33
Pts: Lewis 27 Rebs: Llamas 8 Asts: Paredes, Herrera 4		Pts: Martinez 22 Rebs: Leith 8 Asts: Chavarria 8

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

January 21, 2009

Quimsa	69–103	Halcones de Xalapa
Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 14–27, 19–30, 14–26
Pts: Mikulas 17 Rebs: Treise 6 Asts: Mason, Treise 4		Pts: Truitt 24 Rebs: Ayón, Truitt 7 Asts: Mills 8

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

January 22, 2009

Liceo de Costa Rica	85–96	Quimsa
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 23–22, 10–25, 34–25
Pts: Leith 21 Rebs: Leith 11 Asts: Chavarria 6		Pts: Mázzaro, Mikulas 25 Rebs: Mikulas 8 Asts: Camargos, Mázzaro 4

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

January 22, 2009

Halcones de Xalapa	86–78	Soles de Mexicali
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 23–15, 20–24, 27–22
Pts: Ayón 27 Rebs: Ayón, Hickerson, Truitt 7 Asts: Hickerson, Mills 5		Pts: Pedroza 25 Rebs: Llamas 8 Asts: Marentez 3

Gimnasio USBI, Xalapa

Final 4

Team	W	L	Pts	PF	PA
Brasília	3	0	6	262	238
Halcones de Xalapa	2	1	5	287	261
Club Biguá	1	2	4	250	263
Minas Tênis Clube	0	3	3	241	278

Round 1

February 6
18:00

Brasília	90–80	Minas Tênis Clube
Scoring by quarter: 20-12, 15-21, 26-29, 29-18
Pts: Valtinho 22 Asts: Marcio Cipriano 5		Pts: Joseph Shipp 18 Asts: Facundo Sucatzky 8

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

February 6
20:15

Halcones de Xalapa	100–91	Club Biguá
Scoring by quarter: 21-18, 15-20, 31-27, 33-36
Pts: Samuel Bowie, Abdul Mills 21 Asts: Abdul Mills, Victor Mariscal 6		Pts: Leandro Garcia Morales 29 Asts: Martin Osimani 5

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

Round 2

February 7
18:00

Club Biguá	75–86	Brasília
Scoring by quarter: 17-22, 15-16, 24-20, 19-28
Pts: Leandro Garcia Morales 23 Asts: Martin Osimani 5		Pts: José Ferreira Jr. 19 Asts: Valtinho 10

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

February 7
20:15

Minas Tênis Clube	84–104	Halcones de Xalapa
Scoring by quarter: 30-22, 11-31, 25-29, 18-22
Pts: Evandro Fernandes 18 Asts: Facundo Sucatzky 11		Pts: Samuel Bowie 26 Asts: Abdul Mills 6

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

Round 3

February 8
16:00

Minas Tênis Clube	77–84	Club Biguá
Scoring by quarter: 16-14, 10-16, 28-26, 23-28
Pts: Joseph Shipp 24 Asts: Luiz Felipe Campos 7		Pts: Leandro Garcia Morales 29 Asts: Martin Osimani, Juan Rovira Ubal 4

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

February 8
18:30

Halcones de Xalapa	83–86	Brasília
Scoring by quarter: 29-19, 20-24, 18-27, 16-16
Pts: Abdul Mills 21 Asts: Abdul Mills 5		Pts: Valtinho 21 Asts: Alex Ribeiro Garcia 6

Gimnasio de Halcones, Xalapa, Mexico

FIBA Americas League 2008–09 Champions
Brasília 1st title

Statistics

Top Scorer

Leandro Garcia Morales ( Club Biguá )

Assists Leader

Facundo Sucatzky ( Minas Tênis Clube )

Awards

Grand Finals MVP

Alex Ribeiro Garcia ( Brasília )

External links

FIBA Americas League (in English)
FIBA Americas League (in English)
FIBA Americas Archived 2016-01-31 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
FIBA Liga Americas Twitter (in Spanish)
LatinBasket.com FIBA Americas League (in English)
Liga de las Américas YouTube Channel (in Spanish)

v t e FIBA Americas League
FIBA FIBA Americas Final 4 Awards
Seasons	2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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