The 1969 FIBA Intercontinental CupFIBA Intercontinental Cup (in Czech)
was the 4th edition of the

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for men's

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clubs. It took place at Macon, Georgia, United States. From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Real Madrid and

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, and from the

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participated Sírio. Macon Movers took part from the

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, and from the NABL participated the

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Participants

Qualifying game

January 24,

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, Macon

Semi finals

January 25,

, Macon

3rd place game

January 26,

, Macon

Final

January 26,

, Macon

Final standings

References

External links

1969 Intercontinental Basketball Cup
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1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Janu ...

1968–69 in American basketball 1968–69 in European basketball 1968–69 in South American basketball International basketball competitions hosted by the United States