The 2019

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( it, Supercoppa di pallacanestro 2018), also known as Zurich Connect Supercoppa 2019 for sponsorship reasons, was the 25th edition of the super cup tournament, organized by the

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(LBA). AX Armani Exchange Milano were the defending champions. Banco di Sardegna Sassari went to win his 2nd Supercup by beating

Umana Reyer Venezia S.S.P. Reyer Venezia Mestre, commonly known as Reyer Venezia or simply Reyer, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Venice, Veneto. The club currently plays in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA), the highest tier of basketball in ...

83–80 in the Finals.

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was named

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of the competition. It was played at the PalaFlorio arena in Bari on 21 and 22 September 2019.

Participant teams

Qualified for the tournament were

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and

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, as

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finalists, Banco di Sardegna Sassari and

as LBA Playoffs finalist.

Bracket

Semifinals

Vanoli Cremona vs. Banco di Sardegna Sassari

Umana Reyer Venezia vs. Happy Casa Brindisi

Final

Banco di Sardegna Sassari vs. Umana Reyer Venezia

References

External links

LBA Supercoppa official website
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