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Asia Champions Cup 2011 Fiba Asia Champions Cup 2011.png Official logo Philippines May 28 – June 5 10 44 1 1 Lebanon Al Riyadi's 1st title; Lebanon's 4 LIB Fadi El Khatib UAE Fields (24.8) KSA Dragajlovic (12.1) JOR Daghlas (6.1) 2011 FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2010 2012
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2011 was the 22nd staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Pasig, Philippines from May 28 to June 5, 2011.http://www.fibaasia.net/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=5 Manila to host Champions Cup; Urumqi, Ho Chi Minh to host U16 events FIBA Asia 2011-03-11 The event is co-organized by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and FIBA Asia.
Al Riyadi from Lebanon, after going undefeated in the entire tournament, won its first ever Fiba Asia Champions Cup title after defeating Mahram Tehran from Iran in the final game. It was the fourth time a club from Lebanon has won the championship.http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Sports/Basketball/2011/Jun-06/Riyadi-clinch-first-Asian-Champions-Cup-in-Manila.ashx#axzz1ObcbR8Za Riyadi clinch first Asian Champions Cup in Manila The Daily Star 2011-06-07
Al-Rayyan from Qatar, on the other hand, finished third in the tournament after defeating Smart Gilas from the Philippines in the third-place game.http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/12461/al-rayyan-qatar-beats-uninspired-smart-gilas Al Rayyan Qatar beats uninspired Smart Gilas Inquirer.net 2011-06-07
Bid
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) originally wanted to host the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship, which was the qualifying tournament in Asia for the men's basketball event of the 2012 Summer Olympics, after reports circulated that FIBA was planning to remove the hosting rights of the tournament from Beirut, Lebanon.http://www.malaya.com.ph/10212010/sports3.html SBP to bid for FIBA-Asia tilt Malaya 2011-03-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20101024211701/http://www.malaya.com.ph/10212010/sports3.html 2010-10-24 dead
SBP, the national sport association for basketball in the Philippines, lost its bid to host the Asian Championships, and the hosting rights was awarded to Wuhan, China. Nevertheless, FIBA Asia offered the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the Asian club championship, of the same year to the country.http://208.184.76.175/Article.aspx?articleid=586652 https://archive.today/20120707081945/http://208.184.76.175/Article.aspx?articleid=586652 dead 2012-07-07 SBP loses bid as Fiba-Asia tourney host Philippine Star 2011-03-08 Newly appointed SBP executive director Sonny Barrios, who replaced Noli Eala, said that he considers the hosting of the 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup as one of his priorities as SBP's top executive.http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=673287&publicationSubCategoryId=200 https://archive.today/20120906033922/http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=673287&publicationSubCategoryId=200 dead 2012-09-06 SBP's Barrios: 'Fiba Asia joust is my top concern' Philippine Star 2011-04-05 2011-04-10 http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/312983/5-pba-players-okd-gilas 5 PBA players OK'd for Gilas Manila Bulletin 2011-04-05 2011-04-10 Barrios, a former commissioner of the Philippine Basketball Association, said that, “The name of the country is at stake here so we have to make sure that everything runs smoothly.”http://www.inquirer.net/sports/articles/Champs-Cup-1st-challenge-for-Barrios.html Champs’ Cup 1st challenge for Barrios Inquirer.net 2011-04-10
It was the third time that the Philippines hosted the event. The last FIBA Asia event that the country hosted was the 2005 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=45665 https://web.archive.org/web/20110604155245/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=45665 dead June 4, 2011 FIBA Asia 2011 calendar released FIBA Asia 2011-03-08 In welcoming the country as the host of the tournament, FIBA Asia president Sheikh Saud bin Ali Al-Thani of Qatar said that, "The 2011 calendar could not have gotten to a better start than with an event in the Philippines, where basketball is almost a religion."http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=683510&publicationSubCategoryId=69 Fiba Asia says Phl ideal host of 22nd Champs Cup Philippine Star 2011-05-11 April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes The country last won the club championship in 1996 when Hapee Toothpaste defeated Japanese basketball club Isuzu Lynx.http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/298093/sbp-host-fiba-champions-cup SBP to host FIBA Champions Cup Manila Bulletin 2011-03-08
Venue
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Former SBP executive director Noli Eala announced that the venue for the FIBA Asia Champions Cup in 2011 would be the Philsports Arena in Pasig, Manila, Philippines.http://www.mb.com.ph/node/301390/fiba-a FIBA Asia Champs Cup set Manila Bulletin 2011-03-11 The arena, which is located inside the PhilSports Complex, is maintained by the Philippine Sports Commission, a government-run organization aimed at developing sports in the country.
The arena enjoys a rich basketball tradition having been the venue of most of the games of the Philippine Basketball Association, the first and oldest professional basketball league in Asia and the oldest in the world outside the U.S., from 1985 to 1992 and from 1999 to 2002. Further, it also hosted the majority of the games in the elimination round of the basketball tournaments of the 2010–11 season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines.http://www.uaapsports.com/NEWSFEATURES/tabid/62/EntryId/90/Ateneo-Adamson-La-Salle-vie-for-joint-second.aspx Ateneo, Adamson, La Salle vie for joint second UAAP Sports 2011-03-11December 2024 medicmedic
In January 2011, FIBA Asia deputy secretary general Hagop Khajirian along with SBP president Manuel V. Pangilinan inspected the venue.
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Qualification
Ten professional basketball clubs from the Asian region competed in the annual tournament. All of the five FIBA Asia sub-zones had one automatic berth each. The Philippines were represented by Smart Gilas, the country's Philippine national team, as part of the club's preparations for the FIBA Asia Championship of the same year.http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/01/13/11/ph-host-fiba-asia-champions-cup PH to host FIBA Asia Champions Cup ABS-CBN News 2011-03-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20110128222209/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/01/13/11/ph-host-fiba-asia-champions-cup 28 January 2011 live Smart Gilas was joined by nine other teams from West Asia, Middle Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf.http://www.inquirer.net/sports/articles/SBP-unveils-busy-basketball-calendar.html SBP unveils busy basketball calendar Inquirer.net 2011-03-11
For the participating clubs teams from the Gulf sub-zone, Al Shabab and Al-Rayyan were representing United Arab Emirates and Qatar, respectively.http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/314272/gilas-easier-group Gilas in 'easier' group Manila Bulletin 2011-04-17 A club from the Middle Asia sub-zone was also invited to participate in the tournament.http://www.usnewslasvegas.com/sports/smart-gilas-in-group-a-of-fiba-asia-champions-cup/ Smart-Gilas in Group A of FIBA Asia Champions Cup US News Las Vegas 2011-04-19 But due to financial reasons, the invited teams from Kazakhstan and Afghanistan begged off from the tournament. FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2011 organizing committee chairman Aboy Castro said that a replacement club from India, which is also bracketed under the Middle Asia sub-zone by FIBA Asia, has already been contacted.http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/316743/8-teams-so-far-fiba-tilt 8 teams so far in FIBA tilt Manila Bulletin 2011-05-04 However, India withdrew from participating in the tournament.
Initially, the East Asia sub-zone was supposed to be represented by a club from Japan. FIBA Asia deputy secretary general Hagop Khajirian, at the tournament's group draw, reported that a top Japanese club from the BJ League would participate in the Asia Champions Cup this year. Khajirian said that they were waiting for either the Ryukyu Golden Kings or Rizing Fukuoka to confirm their participation.http://www.perbasi.or.id/index.php?ref=berita&pengda=0&id=61 Smart Gilas di Grup A PERBASI 2011-04-19 However, the Japan Basketball Association withdrew from the tournament, prompting the organizers to invite a replacement from the Korean Basketball League.http://www.gmanews.tv/story/219480/sports/no-japanese-team-in-fiba-asia-champions-cup No Japanese team in FIBA Asia Champions Cup GMANews.TV 2011-05-04 Afterwards, South Korea declined the invitation to participate in the event.
Wild cards
Two wild cards were determined by FIBA Asia as Korea and India failed to confirm their participation in the tournament. The spots for the two countries were filled in by Duhok of Iraq and Al-Ittihad of Saudi Arabia.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46620 https://web.archive.org/web/20110830003322/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46620 dead August 30, 2011 FIBA ASIA – Ittihad, Duhok complete FIBA Asia Champions Cup fray FIBA 2011-05-11 FIBA Asia secretary general Dato Yeoh Choo Hock, explaining the wild cards, said that, "Our aim is to have a fairly balanced and completely competitive event. In the past too, we have given similar wild cards keeping mind the need for a competitive event."http://www.fibaasia.net/NewsDetails.aspx?id=951 Ittihad, Duhok complete FIBA Asia Champions Cup fray FIBA Asia 2011-05-11
WABA Super League
Four teams were eligible to qualify from the West Asia Basketball Association Champions Cup, which is the West Asian basketball club championship. Lebanese basketball team Al-Riyadi, who placed third in both 2008 and 2009 editions of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, and Syrian club Al Jalaa have qualified by just entering the semifinals of the 2011 WABA Super League.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=45887 https://web.archive.org/web/20110711000537/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=45887 dead July 11, 2011 WABA League – Semifinals series start on Monday FIBA Asia 2011-03-11 Even though Al-Jalaa did not show up to play the fifth game of the WABA finals in 2011, the club was still allowed to participate in the year's Champions Cup. However, the team was penalized with a two-year ban from playing in the WABA Champions Cup and was also fined US$30,000.http://www.fibaasia.net/NewsDetails.aspx?id=969 SYR – Jala’a can play Manila, but banned from WAL for two years FIBA Asia 2011-05-17
Two-time defending FIBA Asia Champions Cup winner Mahram Tehran defeated Zob Ahan in their battle for third place to qualify as the team from Iran.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46234 https://web.archive.org/web/20121011000056/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46234 dead October 11, 2012 WABA League – Steady and sure Mahram put Zob in their place FIBA Asia 2011-03-29 ASU, on the other hand, beat Al Riyadi Aramex in the qualifying game to identify the Jordanian representative to the tournament.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46235 https://web.archive.org/web/20121011000514/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=46235 dead October 11, 2012 WABA League – ASU book ticket to Manila FIBA 2011-04-05
ASEAN Basketball League
In March 2011, FIBA Asia secretary general Dato Yeoh Choo Hock announced that the Chang Thailand Slammers, the 2010–11 ASEAN Basketball League champions, would represent the Southeast Asia sub-zone in the event.http://www.aseanbasketballleague.com/p1.aspx?id=279&dig=yVaCr0UZjMHef/zu2Pb6iA AirAsia ABL Champion to represent South East Asia in FIBA Asia Champions Cup ASEAN Basketball League 2011-03-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20110310091405/http://www.aseanbasketballleague.com/p1.aspx?id=279&dig=yVaCr0UZjMHef%2Fzu2Pb6iA 2011-03-10 dead However, the Basketball Association of Thailand got suspended, prohibiting the team from participating in any FIBA-sanctioned event. This led ABL CEO Kuhan Foo and FIBA Asia to replace the Slammers with the Westports KL Dragons, ranked third in the ABL, for the year's Champions Cup.http://www.aseanbasketballleague.com/p1.aspx?id=284&dig=wu%2FY69xVd2UbbJ4+lVN6cg The Westports KL Dragons will represent ASEAN in the FIBA Asia Champions Cup ASEAN Basketball League 2011-04-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20110407112806/http://www.aseanbasketballleague.com/p1.aspx?id=284&dig=wu%2FY69xVd2UbbJ4+lVN6cg 2011-04-07 dead
To prepare for the tournament, the Malaysian players of the KL Dragons competed as a team in the 17th Father Martin Cup, a pre-season collegiate basketball tournament in the Philippines.http://www.gmanews.tv/story/216728/sports/kl-dragons-to-join-fr-martin-summer-cup-as-guest-team KL Dragons to join Fr Martin Summer Cup as guest team GMANews.TV 2011-05-04 KL Dragons assistant coach Ariel Vanguardia was also named head coach of the team for the Champions Cup as Goh Heng Chuat, who coaches the team in the ABL, is busy preparing the Malaysia national basketball team for the 2011 Southeast Asia Basketball Association tournament and the 2011 Southeast Asian Games.http://www.fibaasia.net/NewsDetails.aspx?id=934 KL Dragons excited about Champions Cup entry ASEAN Basketball League 2011-05-04
Qualified teams
East Asia Gulf Middle Asia Southeast Asia West AsiaKSA Al-IttihadPHL Smart Gilas LBN Al-RiyadiQAT Al-RayyanMAS KL DragonsSYR 1980 Al-Jalaa AleppoUAE Al ShababIRN Mahram TehranJOR ASUIRQ Duhok
* Note: For the East Asia sub-zone, Japan withdrew from the event as they were still recovering from the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Korea also turned down the invitation to participate in the event. Japan's original slot was later awarded to Al-Ittihad of Saudi Arabia. For the middle Asia sub-zone, its slot was awarded to Duhok of Iraq after Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, and India all begged off from the tournament.http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideSports.htm?f=2011/may/4/sports1.isx&d=2011/may/4 Gilas taps Dondon, Taulava Manila Standard Today 2011-05-11 2011-05-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20110504232708/http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideSports.htm?f=2011/may/4/sports1.isx&d=2011/may/4 dead
Group draw
The draw was held on April 15, 2011 at the Discovery Suites Hotel, Pasig.http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=676885&publicationSubCategoryId=69&keyword= https://archive.today/20120913012510/http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=676885&publicationSubCategoryId=69&keyword= dead 2012-09-13 Smart Gilas goes to lighter bracket Philippine Star 2011-04-17 FIBA Asia deputy secretary general Hagop Khajirian conducted the draw along with SBP president Manny Pangilinan, SBP executive director Sonny Barrios, and former FIBA Asia secretary general Mauricio C. Martelino. The qualified basketball clubs were divided into two groups of five.http://www.fibaasia.net/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=9 Draw completed for 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup Fiba Asia 2011-04-30
Group A Group BJOR ASU
MAS KL Dragons
KSA Al-Ittihad
IRQ Duhok
PHL Smart GilasLBN Al-Riyadi
QAT Al-Rayyan
UAE Al Shabab
IRN Mahram Tehran
SYR 1980 Al Jalaa
Squads
2011 FIBA Asia Champions Cup squads
All 10 participating clubs for the 2011 Fiba Asia Champions Cup had 15 players on their rosters. Each team was allowed to tap two imports to reinforce their squads.http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=647723&publicationSubCategoryId=69 https://archive.today/20120910061443/http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=647723&publicationSubCategoryId=69 dead 2012-09-10 Phl hosts Fiba Asia Champs Cup meet Philippine Star 2011-04-19
Opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the tournament was held on May 27, 2011 at the Meralco multi-purpose hall in Pasig. The participating teams from West Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf regions attended the welcome dinner where the Filipino culture dominated the theme of the ceremony.http://www.dailymirror.ph/May-2011/May302011/sports.html Pinoy culture showcased in FIBA Asia Champions Cup opener The Mindanao Daily Mirror 2011-06-19 The guests were entertained by Filipino folk dances during the event, and were served Filipino dishes.
Preliminary round
For the preliminary round, 10 teams were drawn into two groups composing of five teams each. The clubs played against all the other teams in their respective groups. The top four teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage. The two teams that finished last in their groups played against each other for the ninth place.http://doha2010.fibaasia.net/EventGuide.aspx Fasten your seat belts: Asia's top clubs are in action FIBA Asia 2011-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20111008192858/http://doha2010.fibaasia.net/EventGuide.aspx 2011-10-08 dead
Group A
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsPHL Smart Gilas 4 4 0 346 271 +74 8JOR ASU 4 3 1 328 288 +40 7KSA Al-Ittihad 4 2 2 319 331 −12 6IRQ Duhok 4 1 3 293 307 −14 5MAS KL Dragons 4 0 4 293 382 −89 4
All times are local (UTC+08).
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 28 ReportBoxscore Duhok IRQ 66 JOR ASU 74 17–15 16–26 17–8 16–25 Gray 16 Watkins 25 Hamad 8 Watkins 17 Al-Doori 4 Daghlas 5 Marwan Egho (LIB), Yasser Abbas (QAT), Amer Segare (UAE)
18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 28 ReportBoxscore Smart Gilas PHL 101 KSA Al-Ittihad 69 19–16 26–15 33–16 23–22 Aguilar 20 Dragajlovic 18 Taulava, Douthit 7 Dragajlovic, Almaghrabi 5 Tiu 6 Keely 5 Illija Belosevic (SRB), Reza Javadi (IRI), Jamal Al Turk (SYR)
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 29 ReportBoxscore Al-Ittihad KSA 83 IRQ Duhok 75 21–20 16–17 20–13 26–25 Dragajlovic 27 Gray 22 Dragajlovic 15 Giles 14 Kabe 5 Al-Doori 6 Heros Avanesian (IRI), Jamal Al Turk (SYR), Yasser Abbas (QAT)
18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 29 ReportBoxscore KL Dragons MAS 64 PHL Smart Gilas 95 15–20 25–19 9–26 15–30 Ayer 31 Tiu 11 Ayer 13 Douthit 14 Ban Sin 4 Casio 7 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Amer Segare (UAE)
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 30 ReportBoxscore ASU JOR 79 KSA Al-Ittihad 69 19–18 17–16 25–21 18–14 Al-Awadi 26 Keely 26 Abbas, Watkins 7 Dragajlovic 16 Daghlas 9 Keely 7 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Heros Avanesian (IRI), Rabah Noujaim (LIB)
16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 30 ReportBoxscore Duhok IRQ 88 MAS KL Dragons 76 28–13 12–25 22–14 26–24 Giles 28 Ayer 22 Giles 15 Ayer 14 Al-Doori 7 Batumalai, Sin 4 Marwan Egho (LIB), Amer Segare (UAE), Reza Javadi (IRI)
#eee 16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 31 ReportBoxscore KL Dragons MAS 77 JOR ASU 101 22–26 10–32 22–24 23–19 Ayer 21 Daghles 19 Ayer 12 Hadrab, Watkins 12 Sin, Fai 5 Daghles 9 Ilija Belosevic (SRB), Yasser Abbas (QAT), Rabah Noujaim (LIB)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 31 ReportBoxscore Smart Gilas PHL 74 IRQ Duhok 64 21–17 26–18 12–18 15–11 Douthit 14 Giles 20 Douthit 15 Giles 23 Tiu 9 Gray 4 Heros Avanesian (IRI), Marwan Egho (LIB), Jamal Al Turk (SYR)
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 1 ReportBoxscore Al-Ittihad KSA 98 MAS KL Dragons 76 25–24 38–18 13–17 22–17 Keely 36 Fai 19 Dragajlovic 16 Morris, Ayer 8 Almaghrabi 9 Batumalai 7 Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Reza Javadi (IRI), Amer Segare (UAE)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 1 ReportBoxscore ASU JOR 74 PHL Smart Gilas 76 16–12 12–15 18–18 28–31 Watkins 25 Hontiveros 23 Abbas 13 Taulava 12 Daghlas 8 Casio 7 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Yasser Abbas (QAT), Marwan Egho (LIB)
Group B
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsLBN Al-Riyadi 4 4 0 349 309 +40 8IRN Mahram Tehran 4 3 1 330 272 +58 7QAT Al-Rayyan 4 2 2 305 286 +19 6SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 4 1 3 292 325 −33 5UAE Al Shabab 4 0 4 286 370 −84 4
All times are local (UTC+08).
#eee 16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 28 ReportBoxscore Al Jalaa SYR 1980 59 IRN Mahram Tehran 86 17–21 12–26 15–24 15–15 Walker 16 Williams 34 Walker 9 Nikkhah 10 J. Miller 3 Nikkhah 8 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Ricor Buaron (PHI), Naser Mohammad Ramadan Abu Rashed (JOR)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 28 ReportBoxscore Al Shabab UAE 90 LBN Al-Riyadi 109 10–19 23–27 23–37 34–26 Fields 39 El Khatib 29 Fields 8 Woods 8 Hajji 4 Ahmed 9 Ferdinand Pascual (PHI), Sameer Saeed (IRI), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS)
#eee 16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 29 ReportBoxscore Al-Rayyan QAT 90 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 67 20–14 27–18 27–19 16–16 Leslie 30 Parazian 20 Ngombo 17 Walker 6 Ngombo, Musa 4 Deeb 5 Illija Belosevic (SRB), Mohammed Khalifa Al Saleh (KSA), Yen Sin Tee (MAS)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 29 ReportBoxscore Mahram Tehran IRN 90 UAE Al Shabab 73 23–24 22–17 19–21 26–11 C. Williams 31 Fields 20 C. Williams 8 Fields 7 Kamrani, Afagh 5 Hajji 6 Naser Mohammad Ramadan Abu Rashed (JOR), Rafael Britanico (PHI), Sameer M.A. Saeed (IRQ)
#eee 18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 30 ReportBoxscore Al-Riyadi LBN 76 IRN Mahram Tehran 73 24–14 13–25 22–17 17–17 El Khatib 25 Williams 32 Abdel-Moneim 15 Williams 6 Akl 5 Kamrani 3 Ilija Belosevic (SRB), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS), Ferdinand Pascual (PHI)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 30 ReportBoxscore Al Shabab UAE 60 QAT Al-Rayyan 78 16–27 17–16 13–19 14–16 Fields 19 Ngombo 21 Fields 7 Salem Jasim 3 Leslie, Ngombo 5 Naser Mohammad Abu Rashed (JOR), Ricor Buaron (PHI), Yen Sin Tee (MAS)
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 31 ReportBoxscore Al Jalaa SYR 1980 93 UAE Al Shabab 63 26–13 19–19 25–15 23–16 Yaqqub 23 Al Zaabi 24 Madanly 10 Fields 11 Madanly 7 Fields 3 Rafael Britanico (PHI), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS), Mohammed Khalifa Al Saleh (KSA)
18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig May 31 ReportBoxscore Al-Rayyan QAT 73 LBN Al-Riyadi 78 15–18 20–11 22–21 13–20 3–8 Ngombo 24 Ahmed 24 Ngombo 11 Woods 17 Leslie 4 Akl 6 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Ferdinand Pascual (PHI), Sameer Saeed (IRI)
#eee 16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 1 ReportBoxscore Mahram Tehran IRN 81 QAT Al-Rayyan 64 18–16 22–20 22–15 19–13 Williams 23 Leslie 20 Samb 15 Musa 9 Nikkhah 9 Musa 4 Ilija Belosevic (SRB), Naser Mohammad Abu Rashed (JOR), Rafael Britanico (PHI)
18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 1 ReportBoxscore Al-Riyadi LBN 86 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 73 15–20 24–16 20–15 27–22 Saoud 28 Merjaneh 16 Kanaan, Ibrahim, Fakhreddine 7 Deeb, Merjaneh 6 Ibrahim 10 J. Miller 4 Ricor Buaron (PHI), Yen Sin Tee (MAS), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS)
Knockout round
Championship bracket
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 3rd place June 3, 2011 – Pasig IRN Mahram Tehran 102 KSA Al-Ittihad 65 June 3, 2011 – Pasig PHL Smart Gilas 85 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 80 June 3, 2011 – Pasig LBN Al-Riyadi 106 IRQ Duhok 80 June 3, 2011 – Pasig JOR ASU 77 QAT Al-Rayyan 83 June 4, 2011 – Pasig IRI Mahram Tehran 80 PHL Smart Gilas 77 June 4, 2011 – Pasig LBN Al-Riyadi 71 QAT Al-Rayyan 52 June 5, 2011 – Pasig IRI Mahram Tehran 82 LBN Al-Riyadi 91 June 5, 2011 – Pasig PHL Smart Gilas 64 QAT Al-Rayyan 71
Consolation bracket
Fifth place Seventh place June 4, 2011 – Pasig KSA Al-Ittihad 77 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 85 June 4, 2011 – Pasig IRQ Duhok 90 JOR ASU 98 June 5, 2011 – Pasig SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 65 JOR ASU 72 June 5, 2011 – Pasig KSA Al-Ittihad 104 IRQ Duhok 95
Quarterfinals
All times are local (UTC+08).
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 3 ReportBoxscore Al-Riyadi LBN 106 IRQ Duhok 80 25–19 35–15 25–24 21–22 Abdelnour 24 Giles 29 Ibrahim 9 Giles 13 Ahmed, Ibrahim 6 Al-Doori, Al-Tameemi, Gray, Giles 3 Reza Javadi (IRI), Amer Segare (UAE), Yen Sin Tee (MAS)
16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 3 ReportBoxscore Mahram Tehran IRN 102 KSA Al-Ittihad 65 32–15 20–15 22–22 28–13 Samb 18 Keely 24 Sahakiang 10 Dragajlovic 11 Williams 6 Keely 6 Marwan Egho (LIB), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS), Naser Mohammad Ramadan Abu Rashed (JOR)
#eee 18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 3 ReportBoxscore Smart Gilas PHL 85 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 80 20–22 14–19 27–16 24–23 Douthit 26 Walker 25 Douthit 12 Walker 8 Casio 9 Walker 3 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Sameer Saeed (IRI)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 3 ReportBoxscore ASU JOR 77 QAT Al-Rayyan 83 19–16 20–23 16–24 22–20 Watkins 23 Leslie 29 Abbas 9 Ngombo 8 Daghles 8 Leslie 6 Illija Belosevic (SRB), Heros Avanesian (IRI), Ferdinand Pascual (PHI)
Semifinals 5th–8th
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 4 ReportBoxscore Al-Ittihad KSA 77 SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 85 16–18 22–25 21–26 18–16 Dragajlovic, Almaghrabi 16 Yakoub 17 Dragajlovic 13 Yakoub 10 Aljuhani 5 J. Miller 8 Yasser Abbas (QAT), Rafael Britanico (PHI), Reza Javadi (IRI)
16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 4 ReportBoxscore Duhok IRQ 90 JOR ASU 98 17–30 26–20 26–17 21–31 Giles 24 Islam 32 Giles 10 Islam 14 Al Juboori 9 Daghlas 12 Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Ricor Buaron (PHI), Mohammed Khalifa Al Saleh (KSA)Championship round
Semifinals
#eee 18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 4 ReportBoxscore Mahram Tehran IRI 80 PHL Smart Gilas 77 20–21 25–18 17–23 18–15 Nikkhah 19 Douthit 25 Samb 13 Douthit 13 Kamrani 4 Casio, Douthit, Lassiter 3 Illija Belosevic (SRB), Naser Mohammad Ramadan Abu Rashed (JOR), Amer Segare (UAE)
20:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 4 ReportBoxscore Al-Riyadi LIB 71 QAT Al-Rayyan 52 19–8 19–13 15–14 18–17 Ahmed 25 Ngombo 15 Ahmed 12 Cufee 7 Ahmed 5 Leslie 4 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Sameer Saeed (IRI), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS)
7th place
All times are local (UTC+08).7th place game
#eee 12:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 5 ReportBoxscore Al-Ittihad KSA 104 IRQ Duhok 95 29–21 29–20 20–29 26–25 Dragajlovic 28 Gray 30 Dragajlovic 21 Al Juboori 9 Kabe, Almaghrabi 5 Al Juboori 5 Jamal Al Turk (SYR), Ricor Buaron (PHI), Yen Sin Tee (MAS)5th place game
5th place
#eee 14:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 5 ReportBoxscore Al Jalaa SYR 1980 65 JOR ASU 72 17–11 21–13 9–18 18–30 J. Miller 16 Soobzokov 19 Yakoub 13 Abbas 10 Madanly 7 Al-Sous 2 Rabah Noujaim (LIB), Owe Shiong Chan (MAS), Mohammed Khalifa Al Saleh (KSA)Third-place game
3rd place
#eee 16:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 5 ReportBoxscore Smart Gilas PHL 64 QAT Al-Rayyan 71 15–17 18–19 13–14 18–21 Douthit 18 Leslie 19 Douthit 17 Musa 13 Casio 7 Cufee 3 Marwan Egho (LIB), Heros Avanesian (IRI), Amer Segare (UAE)Finals game
Finals
#ffffd0 18:00 PhilSports Arena, Pasig June 5 ReportBoxscore Mahram Tehran IRI 82 LIB Al-Riyadi 91 14–17 25–21 19–19 24–34 Nikkhah 28 El Khatib 41 Kamrani, C. Williams 7 Woods 16 Nikkhah 7 Mahmoud 5 Pablo Alberto Estevez (ARG), Illija Belosevic (SRB), Ferdinand Pascual (PHI)
Final standings
Rank Team RecordImage:Gold medal icon.svgLIB Al Riyadi 7–0Image:Silver medal icon.svgIRN Mahram Tehran 5–2Image:Bronze medal icon.svgQAT Al-Rayyan 4–34PHI Smart Gilas 5–2 Failed to Reach Semifinals 5JOR ASU 5–26SYR 1980 Al Jalaa 2–57KSA Al-Ittihad 3–48IRQ Duhok 1–6 Failed to Reach Quarterfinals 9UAE Al Shabab 0–4MAS KL Dragons 0–4
Awards
2011 FIBA Asia Champions CupLIB 100pxAl Riyadi1st title
Most Valuable PlayerLIB Fadi El Khatibhttp://www.dailystar.com.lb/Sports/Basketball/2011/Jun-07/Riyadis-stylish-rise-to-victory-in-Asia.ashx#axzz1ObcbR8Za Riyadi’s stylish rise to victory in Asia The Daily Star 2011-06-07
Statistical leaders
The top ten of the five statistics are shown below.http://manila2011.fibaasia.net/Player_Statistics.aspx Player Statistics 2011-05-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20110602085255/http://manila2011.fibaasia.net/Player_Statistics.aspx 2011-06-02 dead
Points
Pos. Name G Pts. PPG Points per Game 1 UAE Courtney Fields 4 99 24.8 2 IRN Christopher Williams 7 171 24.4 3 MAS Christopher Ayer 4 89 22.3 4 KSA Vladislav Dragajlovic 7 151 21.6 5 LBN Fadi El-Khatib 7 147 21.0 6 QAT Chauncey Leslie 7 139 19.9 7 PHI Marcus Douthit 7 134 19.1 8 JOR Jameel Watkins 6 112 18.7 9 IRQ C.J. Giles 7 130 18.6 10 USA Chudnay Earl Gray 6 109 18.2
Rebounds
Pos. Name G Rebs. RPG Rebounds per Game 1 KSA Vladislav Dragajlovic 7 97 13.9 2 IRQ C.J. Giles 7 85 12.1 3 PHI Marcus Douthit 7 85 12.1 4 MAS Christopher Ayer 4 47 11.8 5 LBN Loren Woods 6 64 10.7 6 LBN Ahmad Ismail 6 63 10.5 7 JOR Jameel Watkins 6 59 9.8 8 QAT Tanguy Ngombo 7 68 9.7 9 UAE Courtney Fields 4 33 8.3 10 IRN Cheikh Samb 7 55 7.9
Assists
Pos. Name G Asts. APG Assists per Game 1 JOR Osama Daghles 7 52 7.4 2 PHI J.V. Casio 7 43 6.1 3 IRN Samad Nikkhah Bahrami 7 34 4.9 4 IRQ Ali Al Juboori 3 14 4.7 5 MAS Guganeswaran Batumalai 4 18 4.5 6 KSA Darren Keely 7 30 4.3 7 USA Jamaal Miller 7 30 4.3 8 IRQ Quitaba Al-Doori 7 29 4.1 9 UAE Jassim Haji 3 12 4.0 10 LBN Rodrigue Akl 5 20 4.0
Blocks
Pos. Name G Blocks. BPG Blocks per Game 1 IRN Cheikh Samb 5 18 3.6 2 LBN Loren Woods 4 14 3.5 3 IRQ C.J. Giles 5 10 2.0 4 PHI Marcus Douthit 5 8 1.6 5 MAS Christopher Ayer 4 7 1.7 6 SYR 1980 Samaki Walker 5 6 1.7 7 LBN Ali Fakhreddine 3 4 1.3 8 PHI Asi Taulava 5 4 1.2 9 PHI Japeth Aguilar 5 5 1.0 10 SYR Marcelle Yaqqub 5 5 1.0
Steals
Pos. Name G Stls. SPG Steals per Game 1 IRN Hamed Afagh 5 13 2.6 2 IRQ Qutaiba Al-Doori 5 9 1.8 3 JOR Jameel Watkins 5 8 1.6 4 IRQ C.J. Giles 5 7 1.4 5 PHI Marcus Douthit 5 6 1.2 6 UAE Courtney Fields 4 5 1.2 7 UAE Christopher Williams 5 5 1.0 8 KSA Darren Keely 5 5 1.0 9 PHI J.V. Casio 5 5 1.0 10 IRQ Ali Hamad 5 4 0.8
Tournament officials
Through the tournament's official website, FIBA Asia named the referees and commissioners that will officiate the FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2011.http://manila2011.fibaasia.net/RefereesCommissioners.aspx 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup – Tournament officials FIBA Asia 2011-05-29 2011-05-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20110528062520/http://manila2011.fibaasia.net/RefereesCommissioners.aspx dead Below are the technical officials for the entire tournament:
Team referees
QAT Yasser Abbas
JOR Naser Mohammad Abu Rashed
KSA Mohammed Khalifa Al Saleh
SYR 1980 Jamal Al Turk
IRI Heros Avanesian
PHI Rafael Britanico
PHI Ricor Buaron
MAS Owe Shiong Chan
LIB Marwan Egho
IRI Reza Javadi
LIB Rabah Noujaim
PHI Ferdinand Pascual
IRQ Sameer M.A. Saeed
UAE Amer Segare
MAS Yen Sin Tee Neutral referees
SRB Ilija Belosevic
ARG Pablo Alberto Estevez
Commissioners
OMA Faris Said Salim Al Khalasi
PHI Igmidio Reyes Cahanding
VIE Nguyen Ngo Tuan
PHI Anthony Angulo Sulit
MAS Kak Kuan Lee (FIBA Asia)
Media
Broadcasting rights
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup was aired on Philippine VHF television network Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation via Sports5.http://www.interaksyon.com/article/4223/sports5-to-air-22nd-fiba-asia-champions-cup-live Sports5 to air 22nd FIBA Asia Champion's Cup live InterAksyon.com 2011-05-29 April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes In April 2011, Sports5, the sports division of TV5, signed a blocktime agreement with IBC-13 to air live sports coverage via AKTV, a primetime block that airs local and international sports events.http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=672524 TV5 airs primetime sports block AKTV on IBC-13 Philippine Star 2011-05-11 https://archive.today/20120906123817/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=672524 2012-09-06 dead http://www.interaksyon.com/aktv Ready, Set, Launch AKTV Live Active 2011-05-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20110512015255/http://www.interaksyon.com/aktv 2011-05-12 dead
Country Broadcaster Philippines IBC-13 (AKTV)
Event website
In May 2011, FIBA Asia announced that the official site of the tournament has gone live online. The website has all the information about the event such as its overview, rosters, and system of competition. In addition, the website also features real-time updates as well as news, live game results, and interviews.http://www.fibaasia.net/NewsDetails.aspx?id=965 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup event website online FIBA Asia 2011-05-17
Live streaming
The organizers announced in June 2011 that all of the final round games of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2011 will be streamed live on FIBAtv.com and FIBAAsiaTV.com. The highlights of all these games will also be available in the tournament's official website.http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=47086 https://web.archive.org/web/20121011182216/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/news/lateNews/arti.asp?newsid=47086 dead October 11, 2012 FIBA - FIBA Asia Champions Cup Final Round live and free on FIBATV.com FIBA 2011-07-13
References
External links
http://www.fibaasia.net/ FIBA Asia official website
http://manila2011.fibaasia.net/ 2011 FIBA Asia Champions Cup official website
http://www.sbp.ph/ Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas official website
2011
Champions Cup
Champions Cup
Category:International basketball competitions hosted by the Philippines