Sporting beats Benfica and wins the Cup

Sporting won the third consecutive Portuguese Basketball Cup, beating their rivals from Lisbon by 79-75, in a final that took place in the Algarve, in Albufeira.

The Lions played their 12th final and at half-time, they were already ahead of Benfica by 49-42, this was the eighth cup for Sporting.

Benfica, which is still the biggest holder of trophies, twenty-two Portuguese basketball cups, again failed to win the title, which they haven’t won since 2016/17.

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— Sporting CP – Modalidades (@SCPModalidades) May 9, 2022

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