2000 ABC Champions Cup
The ABC Champions Cup 2000 was the 11th staging of the ABC Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of Asian Basketball Confederation. The tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon between May 14 to 21, 2000. The reigning champions Sagesse from the hosts were the first team to successfully defended their title in this annual tournament.
| 2000 FIBA Asia Champions Cup | |
|---|---|
| 11th Asia Champions Cup | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation |  Lebanon |
| Dates | 14–21 May |
| Teams | 9 |
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | Lebanon (2nd title) |
| MVP | Elie Mechantaf |
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagesse |
3 | 3 | 0 | 245 | 189 | +56 | 6 |
 Al-Qadsia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 248 | 240 | +8 | 5 |
 Al-Wahda |
3 | 1 | 2 | 198 | 219 | −21 | 4 |
 Zob Ahan Isfahan |
3 | 0 | 3 | 190 | 233 | −43 | 3 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al-Ittihad |
4 | 4 | 0 | 334 | 230 | +104 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 292 | 283 | +9 | 7 |
 Al-Rayyan |
4 | 2 | 2 | 323 | 282 | +41 | 6 |
 Petronas |
4 | 1 | 3 | 254 | 308 | −54 | 5 |
 Mahaka |
4 | 0 | 4 | 262 | 362 | −100 | 4 |
Knockout round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| May 20 – Beirut | ||||||
| Sagesse | 71 | |||||
| May 21 – Beirut | ||||||
| Al-Manama | 65 | |||||
| Sagesse | 55 | |||||
| May 20 – Beirut | ||||||
| Al-Ittihad | 52 | |||||
| Al-Ittihad | 95 | |||||
| Al-Qadsia | 69 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| May 21 – Beirut | ||||||
| Al-Manama | 92 | |||||
| Al-Qadsia | 69 | |||||
Semifinals
May 20 18:00 |
Semis |
| Al-Ittihad |
95–69 | Al-Qadsia |
| Scoring by half: 49–33, 46–36 | ||
| Pts: Ford 34 | Pts: Farhan 19 | |
Finals
May 20 15:15 |
7th–8th |
| Zob Ahan Isfahan |
83–44 | Petronas |
| Scoring by half: 44–23, 39–21 | ||
| Pts: Emdadi 18 | Pts: Enoch 23 | |
May 21 15:15 |
5th–6th |
| Al-Wahda |
70–84 | Al-Rayyan |
| Scoring by half: 39–48, 31–36 | ||
| Pts: Al-Sharif 32 | Pts: Mahmoud 35 | |
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 |
Sagesse | 5–0 |
 |
Al-Ittihad | 5–1 |
 |
Al-Manama | 4–2 |
| 4 | Al-Qadsia | 2–3 |
| 5 | Al-Rayyan | 3–2 |
| 6 | Al-Wahda | 1–3 |
| 7 | Zob Ahan Isfahan | 1–3 |
| 8 | Petronas | 1–4 |
| 9 | Mahaka | 0–4 |
Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Elie Mechantaf (Sagesse)
- Most Valuable Coach: Ghassan Sarkis (Sagesse)
- Best Rebounder:
Assane N'Diaye (Sagesse) - Best Three Point Shooter:
Sherell Ford (Al-Ittihad) - Best Defender: Mohammad Acha (Sagesse)
- Best Scorer: Sherell Ford (Sagesse)
- Best Sixth Man: Bader Makki (Sagesse)
- Best Sportsmanship: Assane N'Diaye (Sagesse)
- Fair Play: Al-Manama
References
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