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The Torneo Top 4 de Básquet (English: Top 4 Basketball Tournament) was a national domestic professional basketball cup tournament that was contested between clubs from Argentina's top-tier level Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB). A similar system was planned for 2015-16.[1]
| Founded | 2002 |
|---|---|
| First season | 2001–02 |
| Folded | 2004 |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Related competitions | Liga Nacional de Básquet |
| Last champions | Boca Juniors (1st title) |
| Most championships | Estudiantes de Olavarría Libertad de Sunchales Atenas Boca Juniors (1 title) |
| Website | laliganacional.com.ar |
Format edit
The Torneo Top 4 was contested between the top four placed clubs in the regular season league standings of the Argentine top-tier level league, the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB). The tournament took place after the first half of the league's regular season was completed. The top four placed teams at the half-way point of the LNB's regular season contested the cup tournament.
History edit
The Torneo Top 4 was originally contested between 2002 and 2004. In 2005 it was replaced by the Torneo Súper 8 (Super 8 Tournament).
Winners edit
| Year (Season) |
Venue | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 I 2001–02 |
Estadio Ángel Malvicino (Santa Fe) |
Estudiantes de Olavarría | Atenas |
| 2002 II 2002–03 |
Estadio Ángel Malvicino (Santa Fe) |
Libertad de Sunchales | Boca Juniors |
| 2003 2003–04 |
Estadio Coliseo del Sur (Rafaela) |
Atenas | Boca Juniors |
| 2004 2004–05 |
Estadio Universidad Tecnológica, Santa Fe (Santa Fe) |
Boca Juniors | Club Sportivo Ben Hur |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Así se jugará la LNB 2015/2016". unocontraunoweb.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
External links edit
- Official website (in Spanish, French, English, and Chinese)
- Pick and Roll (news, info & statistics) (in Spanish)
- Argentinian league on Latinabasket.com