2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup

The 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup was the 25th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the international basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament took place in Chenzhou, China from 8 October to 16 October, 2016. The venue of the tournament was Chenzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium. This was the return of the tournament after a two-year hiatus since the 2013 edition.

2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
25th Asia Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates8–16 October
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions China (China Kashgar's 1st title; China's 4th title)
Tournament statistics
Games played32
MVP Dewarick Spencer
Top scorer Young (35.0)
Top rebounds Alshabebi (12.7)
Top assists Adams (5.6)
Official website
2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup

Xinjiang Flying Tigers from China, which used the name 'China Kashgar' during this tournament, won its first ever FIBA Asia Champions Cup title in its tournament debut. After going undefeated in the entire tournament, Xinjiang defeated Al-Riyadi from Lebanon in the final game, 96–88. It was the fourth time a club from China has won the championship.

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