German basketball season
Basketball league season
The 2021–22 Basketball Bundesliga , known as the easyCredit BBL for sponsorship reasons, was the 56th season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the top-tier level of professional club basketball in Germany . It started on 23 September 2021 and concluded on 19 June 2022.[ 1] [ 2]
Alba Berlin won their third straight and eleventh overall title.[ 3]
Teams
Location of teams in 2020–21 Basketball Bundesliga
Team changes
As only one team was promoted, Giessen were awarded a wild card on 21 May 2021.[ 4]
Arenas and locations
Team
City
Arena
Capacity
Brose Bamberg
Bamberg
Brose Arena
6,150
Medi Bayreuth
Bayreuth
Oberfrankenhalle
4,000
Alba Berlin
Berlin
Mercedes-Benz Arena
14,500
Telekom Baskets Bonn
Bonn
Telekom Dome
6,000
Löwen Braunschweig
Braunschweig
Volkswagen Halle
6,600
Niners Chemnitz
Chemnitz
Chemnitz Arena
5,200
Crailsheim Merlins
Crailsheim
Arena Hohenlohe
3,000
Skyliners Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Fraport Arena
5,002
Giessen 46ers
Giessen
Sporthalle Gießen-Ost
4,003
BG Göttingen
Göttingen
Sparkassen Arena
3,447
Hamburg Towers
Hamburg
Edel-optics.de Arena
3,400
MLP Academics Heidelberg
Heidelberg
SNP Dome
5,000
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Ludwigsburg
MHP-Arena
5,300
Syntainics MBC
Weißenfels
Stadthalle Weißenfels
3,000
Bayern Munich
Munich
Audi Dome
6,700
Baskets Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Große EWE Arena
6,069
ratiopharm Ulm
Ulm
ratiopharm arena
6,000
s.Oliver Würzburg
Würzburg
s.Oliver Arena
3,140
Regular season
Standings
Source:
BBL Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b Ulm 158–146 Chemnitz
^ a b Oldenburg 201–177 Würzburg
^ a b c Bayreuth 6 Pts; Heidelberg 4 Pts; Mitteldeutscher BC 2 Pts
^ Frankfurt was originally relegated, but received a wildcard for the 2022–23 season.[ 5]
Results
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2022. Source:
BBL Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Playoffs
All three rounds of the playoffs were played in a best-of-five format, with the higher seeded team playing the first, third and fifth game at home.
Awards and statistics
Major award winners
The awards were announced on 21 and 28 April 2022.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Statistical leaders
German clubs in European competitions
References
External links
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