MIAMI (United States) - The first season of the Basketball Champions League Americas will be finalized in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Friday, October 30. The Final will be between Flamengo (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and the winner of Quimsa-San Lorenzo Semifinal game 3 which was postponed due to COVID-19.

It will be a single-game final hosted at the modern multipurpose stadium Antel Arena which was inaugurated on November 12, 2018. Following the recommendations from the Uruguay Minister of Public Health the game will not permit fans in the stadium. The competition will implement COVID-19 health and safety protocols with maximum security controls to ensure the safety of the teams and officials involved.

Flamengo punched their ticket to the final after beating Instituto de Córdoba 2-0 in the semifinal series held last March.

Their opponent will be determined between the winner of the Quimsa (Santiago del Estero, Argentina) and San Lorenzo (Buenos Aires, Argentina) game which will be played without fans on Sunday, October 25. The series was tied 1-1 before suspension.

Both games will be shown by our Broadcast partners; DIRECTV in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Perú and Paraguay as well as DAZN in Brazil and YouTube in all other countries.

FIBA suspended all competitions on March 13, 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in order to protect the health and safety of players, coaches, referees and fans.

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