1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
League FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Sport Basketball
Finals champions Italy Ignis Varèse
  Runners-up Brazil Corinthians

The 1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup was the 1st edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid, Spain. From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Real Madrid and Ignis Varèse, from the South American Club Championship participated Corinthians, and from the NABL played the Chicago Jamaco Saints.

Participants

Continent Teams Clubs
Europe 2 Spain Real Madrid Italy Ignis Varèse
North America 1 United States Jamaco Saints
South America 1 Brazil Corinthians

Semi finals

April 6 & 7, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid Spain 77–86 Italy Ignis Varèse
Corinthians Brazil 69–62 United States Jamaco Saints

3rd place game

April 8, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Real Madrid Spain 112–96 United States Jamaco Saints

Final

April 9, Real Madrid Pavilion, Madrid

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ignis Varèse Italy 66–59 Brazil Corinthians
1966 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champions
Italy
Ignis Varèse
1st title

Final standings

Team
Italy Ignis Varèse
Brazil Corinthians
Spain Real Madrid
4. United States Jamaco Saints

External links

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