1973 FIBA Intercontinental Cup
| 1973 FIBA Intercontinental Cup | |
|---|---|
| League | FIBA Intercontinental Cup |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Finals champions |  Ignis Varese |
| Runners-up |  Sírio |
The 1973 FIBA Intercontinental Cup William Jones was the 6th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup for men's basketball clubs. It took place at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo. From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Ignis Varese and Jugoplastika, from the South American Club Championship participated Sírio and Vaqueros de Bayamón, and from the NABL participated the Lexington Marathon Oilers.
Participants
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League stage
Day 1, May 1 1973
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ignis Varese
|
94–66 |  Vaqueros de Bayamón
|
| Sírio
|
96–75 |  Jugoplastika
|
Day 2, May 2 1973
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
Lexington Marathon Oilers 
|
93–103 | Sírio
|
| Jugoplastika
|
76–84 | Vaqueros de Bayamón
|
Day 3, May 3 1973
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ignis Varese
|
92–78 | Jugoplastika
|
| Vaqueros de Bayamón
|
80–76 | Lexington Marathon Oilers
|
Day 4, May 4, 1973
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sírio
|
89–92 | Vaqueros de Bayamón
|
| Lexington Marathon Oilers
|
89–104 | Ignis Varese
|
Day 5, May 5, 1973
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jugoplastika
|
102–84 | Lexington Marathon Oilers
|
| Sírio
|
81–74 | Ignis Varese
|
Final standings
| Team | Pld | Pts | W | L | PF | PA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ignis Varese
|
4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 364 | 314 |
| 2. | Sírio
|
4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 369 | 334 |
| 3. | Vaqueros de Bayamón
|
4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 322 | 335 |
| 4. | Jugoplastika
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 331 | 356 |
| 5. | Lexington Marathon Oilers
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 342 | 389 |
| 1973 FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champions |
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 Ignis Varese 3rd title |