BEIJING (China) - Six teams are competing for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup trophy in Beijing, China, with matches broadcast globally. Fans are eager to see who will emerge as the new winner after Unicaja from Malaga, Spain claimed victory in the last two editions held in Singapore.
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The matches are also available on YouTube, though geo-restrictions may apply based on location.
Saturday's first game features the Chinese Basketball Association champions, the Shanghai Sharks, competing against the Beijing Royal Fighters. The winner will secure a fifth-place finish in the tournament. This match is scheduled to tip off at 12:00 local time in China.
In the second match, the NBA G League United, finalists in the last two tournaments, aim for a spot in the Final for the third consecutive year as they face the Basketball Africa League champions, the RSSB Tigers. This Semi-Final will tip off at 15:30 local time in China, 3:30 a.m. EST in the United States, and 9:30 a.m. in Rwanda.
The final game of the day brings together the winners of the Basketball Champions League from Europe and the Americas, both pursuing their first Intercontinental Cup title. This Semi-Final will begin at 19:30 local time in China, 13:30 in Lithuania, and 8:30 a.m. in Buenos Aires.