2020 Basketball Champions League Final Eight Explained

Tourney Name:Basketball Champions League Final Eight
Year:2020
City:Athens
Country:Greece
Arena:O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall
Season:2019–20 season
Dates:30 September – 4 October 2020
Champion: San Pablo Burgos (1st title)
Second: AEK
Third: JDA Dijon
Fourth: Casademont Zaragoza
Mvp: Thad McFadden
Mvp Link:Basketball Champions League Final Four MVP
Prevseason:2019
Nextseason:2021

The 2020 Basketball Champions League (BCL) Final Eight was the 4th Basketball Champions League tournament. It was the concluding phase of the 2019–20 Basketball Champions League season. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the following suspension of the league,[1] the usual format of Final Four was changed to Final Eight.[2] The tournament was played behind closed doors.

Venue

The O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall hosted the final tournament for the second time, having already hosted the 2018.[3] [4]

Athens
O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989

Final

See main article: article and 2020 Basketball Champions League Final.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA suspends all competitions indefinitely over health concerns - Sportsnet.ca. www.sportsnet.ca. 13 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Basketball Champions League to schedule a Final Eight in late September to conclude the 2019-20 season. 31 March 2020. 2 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Basketball Champions League to schedule a Final Eight in late September to conclude the 2019-20 season.
  4. Web site: Athens to host Basketball Champions League Final 8.