2008-09 Americas League
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The 2008-09 FIBA Americas League began on December 4. The first was a round robin phase with four teams on each group. Each of the groups were played in different cities, (Arecibo
Arecibo
Arecibo may refer to:*Arecibo, Puerto Rico, a municipality located by the Atlantic Ocean*Arecibo Observatory, a very sensitive radio telescope located approximately south-southwest from the city of Arecibo...

, Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...

, Sunchales and Xalapa
Xalapa
Xalapa-Enríquez, commonly Xalapa or Jalapa, is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz and the name of the surrounding municipality. In the year 2005 census the city reported a population of 387,879 and the municipality of which it serves as municipal seat reported a population of...

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Group A (Arecibo)

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  Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube is the men's professional basketball branch from Minas Tênis Clube, a multisports club from Belo Horizonte, Brazil.-Titles:Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes* Winners : 2007Amsterdam International Tournament...

2 1 5 264 234
  Capitanes de Arecibo 2 1 5 286 243
  Merengueros 2 1 5 248 261
  Pioneros de Quintana Roo
Pioneros de Quintana Roo
The Pioneros de Quintana Roo are a Mexican professional basketball team based in Cancún, México playing in Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional . During the 2010-2011 season the team made it to the finals. They became subchampions after losing to the Toros de Nuevo Laredo.-External links:* *...

0 3 3 230 290

Group B (Mar del Plata)

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  Club Biguá 3 0 6 231 199
  Peñarol Mar del Plata 1 2 4 224 218
  Regatas de Corrientes
Regatas
-External links:*...

1 2 4 233 234
  Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción
Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción Futbol, is a Chilean football club based in the city of Concepción. The club was founded August 8, 1994 and plays in the top level of the Chilean football league...

1 2 4 213 250

Group C (Sunchales)

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  Universo BRB
Universo BRB
UniCEUB/BRB/Brasília is a Brazilian basketball team based in Brasília, Federal District. They play in the in NBB, the Brazilian Premier Basketball League, and is the defending champion.-Titles:FIBA Americas League* Winners : 2008-09...

2 1 5 268 251
  Flamengo
Flamengo Basketball
Flamengo's Basketball team is a Brazilian professional team, part of the Clube de Regatas do Flamengo family.-Roster:-Noted coaches:*Miguel Angelo da Luz*Paulo Teixeira Sampaio "Chupeta"*Togo Renan Soares "Kanela"...

2 1 5 297 262
  Libertad de Sunchales
Libertad de Sunchales
Club Deportivo Libertad is a sports club from Argentina, with homebase in Sunchales, Santa Fe Province. The club is better known for both its association football and basketball teams....

2 1 5 277 261
  Deportes Castro 0 3 3 250 318

Group D (Xalapa)

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  Halcones Xalapa 3 0 6 305 220
  Soles de Mexicali
Soles de Mexicali
The Soles de Mexicali is a Mexican professional basketball team based in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico playing in the Northern Division of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional . The team was founded in 2005, and has established as one of Mexico's youngest and most successful basketball...

2 1 5 265 255
  Quimsa
Quimsa
-Retired numbers:* 11 - Miguel Cortijo - Although Cortijo never played for the club, the #11 jersey was retired honoring him. -External links:* *...

1 2 4 238 275
  COOPENAE Liceo de Costa Rica 0 3 3 254 312

Final four

TeamWLPtsPFPA
  Universo BRB
Universo BRB
UniCEUB/BRB/Brasília is a Brazilian basketball team based in Brasília, Federal District. They play in the in NBB, the Brazilian Premier Basketball League, and is the defending champion.-Titles:FIBA Americas League* Winners : 2008-09...

3 0 6 262 238
  Halcones de Xalapa 2 1 5 287 261
  Club Biguá 1 2 4 250 263
  Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube is the men's professional basketball branch from Minas Tênis Clube, a multisports club from Belo Horizonte, Brazil.-Titles:Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes* Winners : 2007Amsterdam International Tournament...

0 3 3 241 278

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

FIBA Americas League 2008-09 Champions

Universo BRB
Universo BRB
UniCEUB/BRB/Brasília is a Brazilian basketball team based in Brasília, Federal District. They play in the in NBB, the Brazilian Premier Basketball League, and is the defending champion.-Titles:FIBA Americas League* Winners : 2008-09...


First title

FIBA Americas League 2008-09 MVP

Alex Ribeiro Garcia
Alex Ribeiro Garcia
Alex Ribeiro Garcia is a Brazilian professional basketball player.A 6'3" guard, Garcia has served two stints in the National Basketball Association as a member of the San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Hornets...

  (   Universo BRB
Universo BRB
UniCEUB/BRB/Brasília is a Brazilian basketball team based in Brasília, Federal District. They play in the in NBB, the Brazilian Premier Basketball League, and is the defending champion.-Titles:FIBA Americas League* Winners : 2008-09...

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Top Assists

Facundo Sucatzky (   Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube
Minas Tênis Clube is the men's professional basketball branch from Minas Tênis Clube, a multisports club from Belo Horizonte, Brazil.-Titles:Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes* Winners : 2007Amsterdam International Tournament...

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