The 2019 Italian Basketball Cup, known as the 2018 PosteMobile Final Eight for sponsorship reasons, was the 43rd edition of Italy's national cup tournament. The competition is managed by the Lega Basket for LBA clubs. The tournament was played from 14 to 17 February 2019 in Florence, at the end of the first half of the 2018–19 LBA season.
Fiat Torino were the defending champions.
Vanoli Cremona went to win its first Cup ever by beating New Basket Brindisi 83–74 in the Finals. Drew Crawford was named Panasonic MVP of the competition.
Qualification
Qualified for the tournament were selected based on their position on the league table at the end of the first half of the 2018–19 LBA regular season.
Bracket
Quarterfinals
Vanoli Cremona vs. Openjobmetis Varese
AX Armani Exchange Milano vs. Segafredo Virtus Bologna
Umana Reyer Venezia vs. Banco di Sardegna Sassari
Sidigas Avellino vs. New Basket Brindisi
Semifinals
Vanoli Cremona vs. Segafredo Virtus Bologna
Banco di Sardegna Sassari vs. New Basket Brindisi
Final
Vanoli Cremona vs. New Basket Brindisi
Sponsors
Source:
References
External links
- LBA Final Eight official website Archived 2019-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
