The draw for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2022 took place this Saturday in an awe-inspiring setting: the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Normal since this edition will be held in Cairo, from February 11 to 13. This is the first time that an African country has hosted the competition.
The first semi-final will feature a clash between the two representatives of the Americas, being Flamengo, champion of the Basketball Champions League Americas 2020-21, and the winner of the G-League 2020-21, the Lakeland Magic. In the second semi-final, hosts Zamalek SC Cairo, champions of the inaugural Basketball Africa League campaign, will face 2020-21 Basketball Champions League winners Hereda San Pablo Burgos, who are also current holders. of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup trophy.
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