1999 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol

1998 2000 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol 1999 BRA Vasco da Gama ARG Boca Juniors ARG Independiente de General Pico URU Welcome 13 9 February – 30 March 1999 The 1999 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol, or 1999 FIBA South American League, was the fourth edition of the second-tier tournament for professional basketball clubs from South America. The tournament began on 9 February 1999 and finished on 30 March 1999. Brazilian team Vasco da Gama won the tournament, defeating Argentine club Boca Juniors in the Grand Finals, and qualified to the 1999 McDonald's Championship. Format Teams were split into one group of four teams and three teams of three 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 where the champion was decided. Unlike the previous tournaments where teams played home and away matches in the group phase, every group played all their matches in the same city. Teams Country Team ARG Atenas Boca Juniors Independiente de General Pico BOL Andino BRA Franca COC/Ribeirão Preto Vasco da Gama CHI Llanquihue COL Cañoneros de Cúcuta URU Cordón Welcome VEN Guaiqueríes de Margarita Trotamundos de Carabobo Group stage Group A All games in group A were played in Cochabamba, Bolivia.Se larga una Liga con acento argentino, Clarín, 8 February 1999. Retrieved 26 May 2017.es main WL complete FIBA Archive BOC 3 0 ARG Boca Juniors WEL 2 1 URU Welcome AND 1 2 BOL Andino LLA 0 3 CHI Llanquihue none points PO PO Q green1 Advances to final stage expanded 9 February 1999 Llanquihue CHI 71 107 ARG Boca Juniors Cochabamba, Bolivia expanded 9 February 1999 Andino BOL 78 118 URU Welcome Cochabamba, Bolivia expanded 10 February 1999 Llanquihue CHI 91 95 URU Welcome Cochabamba, Bolivia expanded 10 February 1999 Andino BOL 62 106 ARG Boca Juniors Cochabamba, Bolivia expanded 11 February 1999 Andino BOL 83 64 CHI Llanquihue Cochabamba, Bolivia expanded 11 February 1999 Boca Juniors ARG 86 83 URU Welcome Cochabamba, Bolivia Group B All games in group B were played in Valencia, Venezuela. main WL complete FIBA Archive TRO 1 1 VEN Trotamundos de Carabobo RIB 1 1 BRA COC/Ribeirão Preto COR 1 1 URU Cordón none points PO PO Q green1 Advances to final stage expanded 9 February 1999 Trotamundos de Carabobo VEN 78 68 URU Cordón Valencia, Venezuela expanded 10 February 1999 Cordón URU 57 52 BRA COC/Ribeirão Preto Valencia, Venezuela expanded 11 February 1999 Trotamundos de Carabobo VEN 51 57 BRA COC/Ribeirão Preto Cochabamba, Bolivia Group C All games in group C were played in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. main WL complete FIBA Archive VAS 1 1 BRA Vasco da Gama ATE 1 1 ARG Atenas GUA 1 1 VEN Guaiqueríes de Margarita none points PO PO Q green1 Advances to final stage expanded 9 February 1999 Vasco da Gama BRA 105 82 VEN Guaiqueríes de Margarita Rio de Janeiro, Brazil expanded 10 February 1999 Guaiqueríes de Margarita VEN 73 70 ARG Atenas Rio de Janeiro, Brazil expanded 11 February 1999 Vasco da Gama BRA 60 62 ARG Atenas Rogério 12Atenas se clasificó, Clarín, 12 February 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es Campana 19 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Group D All games in group D were played in Cúcuta, Colombia. main WL complete FIBA Archive IND 1 1 ARG Independiente de General Pico CAN 1 1 COL Cañoneros de Cúcuta FRA 1 1 BRA Franca none points PO PO Q green1 Advances to final stage expanded 9 February 1999 Cañoneros de Cúcuta COL 101 104 ARG Independiente de General Pico Cúcuta, Colombia expanded 10 February 1999 Independiente de General Pico ARG 92 93 BRA Franca Cúcuta, Colombia expanded 11 February 1999 Cañoneros de Cúcuta COL 90 86 ARG Franca Cúcuta, Colombia Final stage main 3 high 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 30 200 BRA Vasco da Gama 2 COL Cañoneros de Cúcuta 0 VEN Trotamundos de Carabobo 1 URU Welcome 2 ARG Boca Juniors 2 BRA COC/Ribeirão Preto 0 ARG Independiente de General Pico 2 ARG Atenas 1 BRA Vasco da Gama 2 URU Welcome 0 ARG Boca Juniors 2 ARG Independiente de General Pico 1 BRA Vasco da Gama 2 ARG Boca Juniors 0 Quarterfinals Game 1 expanded 23 February 1999 0–1 Atenas ARG 69 88 ARG Independiente de General Pico Córdoba, Argentina expanded 23 February 1999 0–1 Cañoneros de Cúcuta COL 70 87 BRA Vasco da Gama Cúcuta, Colombia expanded 25 February 1999 0–1 COC/Ribeirão Preto BRA 78 93 ARG Boca Juniors Ribeirão Preto, Brazil Merritt 19Un negocio de Boca, Clarín, 26 February 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es Montecchia 27 expanded 25 February 1999 1–0 Welcome URU 88 58 VEN Trotamundos de Carabobo Montevideo, Uruguay Game 2 expanded 1 March 1999 1–1 Trotamundos de Carabobo VEN 75 73 URU Welcome Valencia, Venezuela expanded 2 March 1999 1–1 Independiente de General Pico ARG 70 72 ARG Atenas General Pico, Argentina expanded 2 March 1999 2–0 Vasco da Gama BRA 104 86 COL Cañoneros de Cúcuta Rio de Janeiro, Brazil expanded 4 March 1999 2–0 Boca Juniors ARG 93 83 BRA COC/Ribeirão Preto Buenos Aires, Argentina de la Fuente 25Boca ganó y jugará ante Independiente, Clarín, 5 March 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es Estadio Luis Conde Wagnao 20 Game 3 expanded 2 March 1999 1–2 Trotamundos de Carabobo VEN 78 86 URU Welcome Valencia, Venezuela expanded 3 March 1999 2–1 Independiente de General Pico ARG 77 71 ARG Atenas General Pico, Argentina Semifinals Game 1 expanded 9 March 1999 0–1 Welcome URU 75 95 BRA Vasco da Gama Montevideo, Uruguay expanded 11 March 1999 0–1 Independiente de General Pico ARG 63 71Boca logró un triunfo para recuperar la fe, Clarín, 13 March 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es ARG Boca Juniors General Pico, Argentina Game 2 expanded 16 March 1999 0–1 Vasco da Gama BRA 90 75 URU Welcome Rio de Janeiro, Brazil expanded 16 March 1999 1–1 Boca Juniors ARG 80 88En busca de la final, Clarín, 13 March 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es ARG Independiente de General Pico Buenos Aires, Argentina Estadio Luis Conde Barrett 16 Prickett 20 Game 3 expanded 17 March 1999 2–1 Boca Juniors ARG 73 77 ARG Independiente de General Pico Buenos Aires, Argentina Estadio Luis Conde Grand Finals expanded 25 March 1999 0–1 Boca Juniors ARG 73 77 BRA Vasco da Gama Buenos Aires, Argentina Estadio Luis Conde expanded 25 March 1999 2–0 Vasco da Gama BRA 76 68 ARG Boca Juniors Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ginásio do Maracanãzinho ByrdA Boca no le alcanzó, Clarín, 31 March 1999. Retrieved 27 May 2017.es Barrett 26 Finals rosters Vasco da Gama: Charles Byrd, Demétrius Conrado Ferraciú, Rogério Klafke, Jose Mingão, Jose Vargas - Janjão. Coach: Flor Meléndez Boca Juniors: Alejandro Montecchia, Gabriel Fernández, Stacey Williams, Rubén Wolkowyski, Rowan Barrett - Esteban de la Fuente, Daniel Farabello. Coach: Néstor "Che" Garcia Season MVP USA Charles Byrd A black perspective: Charles Byrd (interview) - amarillo.comCharles Byrd - proballers.comCharles Byrd is the 2nd topscorer in history of Vasco da Gama. References Notes Liga Sudamericana 1999