The 2005 FIBA Asia Champions Cup was the 16th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held for the first time in three cities: Quezon City, Pasay and Antipolo, in the Philippines from May 29 to June 5, 2005, with the Final being held in Araneta Coliseum.
Al-Rayyan from Qatar became the second team to win multiple titles by first dethroning the defending three-time champion Sagesse from Lebanon in the thrilling overtime game in the Semifinals, and then surviving Fastlink from Jordan in the Finals. They had previously won the championship in the 2002 edition at Kuala Lumpur.
Preliminary round Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts Saba Battery Tehran440321233+888 Sagesse431335300+357 San Miguel Beer422334301+336 Tobol Kostanay413275321−465 Young Cagers404231341−1104
Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts Al-Rayyan440356214+1428 Fastlink431338326+127 Al-Kuwait422325342−176 Al-Jaish413292325−335 Al-Sharjah404242346−1044
Classification 9th–10th
Final round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals 5th–8th
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
3rd place
Final
Final standing RankTeamRecord Al-Rayyan 7–0 Fastlink 5–2 Sagesse 5–24 Saba Battery Tehran 5–25 San Miguel Beer 4–36 Al-Kuwait 3–47 Al-Jaish 2–58 Tobol Kostanay 1–69 Young Cagers 1–410 Al-Sharjah 0–5
Awards Most Valuable Player: Fadi El Khatib (Sagesse) Best Rebounder: Ayman Dais (Fastlink) Best Passer: Sambhaji Kadam (Young Cagers)
All-Star Team: Fadi El Khatib (Sagesse) Saad Abdulrahman (Al-Rayyan) Erfan Ali (Al-Rayyan) Enver Soobzokov (Fastlink) Rommel Adducul (San Miguel)
References Goalzz www.fibaasia.net