2020 BCL Americas Final

The 2020 BCL Americas Final was the final game of the 2019–20 BCL Americas, the 1st season of the league under its new entity and the 13rd of the pan-American premier basketball league organised by FIBA. It was played at the Antel Arena in Montevideo on 30 October 2020. The game was played between Argentine club Quimsa and Brazilian club Flamengo.

2020 BCL Americas Final

The Antel Arena in Montevideo hosted the final
Event	2019–20 BCL Americas
Quimsa Flamengo 92 86 Head coach: Jorge Sebastián González Head coach: Gustavo de Conti
1 2 3 4 Total Quimsa 27 23 13 29 92 Flamengo 19 24 25 18 86
Date	30 October 2020
Venue	Antel Arena, Montevideo
Referees	Andrés Bartel (URU), Gonzalo Salgueiro (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU)
Attendance	0[a]
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Quimsa won the final 92–86 and captured its first pan-American championship, thus also qualifying for the 2021 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.^[1]

Teams

In the following table, finals until 2020 were in the FIBA Americas League era.

Team	Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Flamengo	1 (2014)
Quimsa	None

Road to the final

Quimsa				Round	Flamengo
Opponent	Result			Group phase	Opponent	Result
Aguada	87–61 (H)			Gameday 1	Instituto	83–75 (A)
Aguada	100–103 (A)			Gameday 2	Valdivia	82–71 (H)
Franca	98–92 (H)			Gameday 3	Valdivia	92–79 (A)
Franca	82–74 (A)			Gameday 4	Instituto	81–76 (H)
Group B first place Pos Team Pld Pts 1 Quimsa 4 7 2 Franca 4 6 3 Aguada 4 5 Source: BCL Americas				Group phase	Group A first place Pos Team Pld Pts 1 Flamengo 4 8 2 Instituto 4 6 3 Valdivia 4 4 Source: BCL Americas
Opponent	First leg	Second leg	Third leg	Playoffs	Opponent	First leg	Second leg	Third leg
Mogi das Cruzes	90–84 (A)	96–83 (H)	—	Quarterfinals	Fuerza Regia	90–67 (A)	103–76 (H)	—
San Lorenzo	91–84 (A)	87–100 (H)	110–97 OT (H)	Semifinals	Instituto	63–54 (A)	66–64 (H)	—

• (H): Home game
• (A): Away game

Game details

30 October 2020 (2020-10-30)[a]	Quimsa	92–86	Flamengo	Montevideo
20:00 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 23–24, 13–25, 29–18
	Pts: Robinson 26 Rebs: Ramírez 8 Asts: Copello, Ramírez 3	Boxscore	Pts: Marquinhos 20 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Balbi 5	Arena: Antel Arena Attendance: 0[a] Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Gonzalo Salgueiro (URU), Carlos Peralta (ECU)

Quimsa v Flamengo

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 2 Trevor Gaskins 8 1 2 SG 10 Nicolas Copello 11 6 3 SF 30 Mauro Cosolito 2 3 1 PF 20 Diamon Simpson 17 6 0 C 33 Fabián Ramírez 9 8 3 Reserves: SG 00 Emiliano Torette 0 0 0 G 5 Pablo Gramajo 5 4 0 G 9 Franco Baralle 9 1 0 SF 15 Brandon Robinson 26 5 2 G 17 Lucio Longoni DNP C 32 Anthony Kent 5 7 0 C 34 Bryan Carabali DNP Head coach: Jorge Sebastián González

Quimsa Flamengo 0 Quimsa Statistics Flamengo 24/39 (62%) 2-pt field goals 17/38 (45%) 8/23 (35%) 3-pt field goals 13/32 (41%) 20/30 (67%) Free throws 13/19 (69%) 13 Offensive rebounds 9 34 Defensive rebounds 24 47 Total rebounds 33 11 Assists 15 13 Turnovers 5 3 Steals 4 3 Blocks 1 21 Fouls 25 2019–20 BCL Americas champions Quimsa 1st title

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 6 Franco Balbi 14 6 5 SF 8 Luciano González 16 1 2 SF 11 Marquinhos 20 3 1 PF 16 Carlos Olivinha 7 6 2 C 12 Rafael Mineiro 8 1 0 Reserves: PG 1 Pedro Nunes 0 0 0 PG 2 Yago dos Santos 7 3 1 SF 7 Jhonatan Luz 1 2 1 PF 20 Rafael Rachel DNP C 30 Rafael Hettsheimeir 13 6 3 PF 41 Léo Demétrio 0 1 0 C 88 Douglas Kurtz DNP Head coach: Gustavo de Conti

Notes

1. On 14 March 2020, FIBA suspended all of its competitions until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2] The competition resumed on 27 October 2020 with an altered format, including a single-match final in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 30 October 2020.^[3]