The FIBA Asia Champions Cup

FIBA Asia Champions Cup

The FIBA Asia Champions Cup is the Asian club championship for basketball organized by FIBA Asia, and takes place every year.-Summary:- Titles by team :- Titles by country :-References:*...

 2008 was the 19th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia

FIBA Asia

FIBA Asia is a zone within the International Basketball Federation which contains all 44 Asian FIBA federations.-National teams:East AsiaGulfMiddle AsiaSoutheast AsiaWest Asia-Top ten FIBA Asia teams:...

. The tournament was held in Kuwait City

Kuwait City

-Suburbs:Although the districts below are not usually recognized as suburbs, the following is a list of a few areas surrounding Kuwait city:Al-Salam ""السلام"" -Economy:...

, Kuwait

Kuwait

The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...

 between May 8, 2008 and May 19. The tournament scheduled to end on May 16 but the schedule changed because of death of the former Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah

Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah

Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, KCMG was the Emir of Kuwait during a short reign of nine days , succeeding the late Sheikh Jaber....

, The committee decided to call off the play-off matches to decide the 5–10 positions.

Group A

93

61

19

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Al-Riyadi Beirut Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut, also known as Riyadi Club and Sporting Club is a Lebanese Basketball club based in Raouché, Beirut where both men's and women's tournaments are held every year....	4	4	0	339	246
8
Al-Rayyan	4	3	1	350	289
7
BK Almaty	4	2	2	267	298	−31	6
Zain Zain Club Zain Basketball Club formerly known as Fastlink Basketball Club is a Jordanian basketball club based in Amman, Jordan. They compete in the Jordanian Basketball Federation and have won six consecutive Jordanian championships ....	4	1	3	316	297
5
Muba Hang Tuah	4	0	4	200	342	−142	4

Group B

65

104

13

34

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Al-Wasl	4	4	0	417	352
8
Saba Battery Tehran Saba Battery Tehran BC Saba Battery Tehran Basketball Club also known as Saba Mehr Qazvin Basketball Club was an Iranian basketball club based in Tehran and Qazvin, Iran. They competed in the Iranian Basketball Super League....	4	3	1	424	320
7
Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball...	4	2	2	348	335
6
Al-Qadsia Al Qadisiya Kuwait Qadsia Sporting Club was founded in the State of Kuwait on 20 October 1960. Qadsia was first called Al Jzzira club. Based in Kuwait City Qadsia Club is one of the most popular clubs in Kuwait and were voted the best team in Kuwait of 2007–2008...	4	1	3	327	293
5
ONGC Dehradun	4	0	4	241	457	−216	4

Knockout round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Final standings

Rank	|Team	Record
	Saba Battery Tehran Saba Battery Tehran BC Saba Battery Tehran Basketball Club also known as Saba Mehr Qazvin Basketball Club was an Iranian basketball club based in Tehran and Qazvin, Iran. They competed in the Iranian Basketball Super League....	6–1
	Al-Rayyan	5–2
	Al-Wasl	6–1
4th	Al-Riyadi Beirut Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut, also known as Riyadi Club and Sporting Club is a Lebanese Basketball club based in Raouché, Beirut where both men's and women's tournaments are held every year....	5–2
Failed to Reach Semifinals
	Al-Muharraq Muharraq Club Al-Muharraq Sports Club , is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region. Al-Muharraq Sports Club has won the Bahraini Football Premier League 31 times. Al-Muharraq Sports Club also takes part in other sports than football like Basketball and Volleyball...	2–3
	BK Almaty	2–3
	Al-Qadsia Al Qadisiya Kuwait Qadsia Sporting Club was founded in the State of Kuwait on 20 October 1960. Qadsia was first called Al Jzzira club. Based in Kuwait City Qadsia Club is one of the most popular clubs in Kuwait and were voted the best team in Kuwait of 2007–2008...	1–4
	Zain Zain Club Zain Basketball Club formerly known as Fastlink Basketball Club is a Jordanian basketball club based in Amman, Jordan. They compete in the Jordanian Basketball Federation and have won six consecutive Jordanian championships ....	1–4
Failed to Reach Quarterfinals
	Muba Hang Tuah	0–4
	ONGC Dehradun	0–4