The 2026 FIBA Intercontinental Cup is the 36th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. The tournament is hosted at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing under a three-year agreement with the Chinese government. It is the fourth time the tournament is hosted in Asia.
Teams Contrary to previous seasons, the Basketball Champions League Asia was not played in the 2025–26 season as entry way for Asian teams. FIBA selected the Beijing Royal Fighters and Shanghai Sharks as Asian representatives. The lineup was announced by FIBA on 8 August 2026.
TeamQualificationDate ofqualificationParticipations(bold indicates winners) Boca JuniorsWinners of the 2025–26 Basketball Champions League Americas19 April 2026Debut RytasWinners of the 2025–26 Basketball Champions League9 May 2026Debut RSSB TigersWinners of the 2026 BAL season1 June 2026Debut Beijing Royal FightersHost8 August 2026Debut Shanghai SharksWinners of the 2025–26 Chinese Basketball Association season8 August 2026Debut NBA G League UnitedRepresentative of the NBA G League8 August 20262 (2024, 2025)
Group stage All times are local (UTC+08:00)
Group A
Group B
Final round
Fifth place game
Semifinals
Third place game
Final
Final standings Rank Team Record NBA G League United 4–0 Rytas 3–1 Boca Juniors 2–2 4 RSSB Tigers 1–3 5 Beijing Royal Fighters 1–2 6 Shanghai Sharks 0–3
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