The 2021–22 BBL-Pokal was the 55th season of the BBL-Pokal, the domestic cup competition of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[1]

2021–22 BBL-Pokal
Season2021–22
Dates2 October 2021 – 20 February 2022
Games played15
Teams16
Regular season
Season MVPMaodo Lô
Finals
ChampionsAlba Berlin (11th title)
  Runners-upCrailsheim Merlins

Alba Berlin won their eleventh title by defeating Crailsheim Merlins in the final.[2]

Participants

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The sixteen highest placed teams from the 2020–21 Basketball Bundesliga, without the relegated teams and promoted teams, qualified for the tournament.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Riesen Ludwigsburg 34 30 4 3027 2621 +406 60 Qualified
2 Alba Berlin 34 28 6 2938 2585 +353 56
3 Baskets Oldenburg 34 25 9 3149 2848 +301 50
4 Bayern Munich 34 24 10 2940 2721 +219 48
5 Crailsheim Merlins 34 24 10 2945 2797 +148 48
6 ratiopharm Ulm 34 23 11 3005 2648 +357 46
7 Hamburg Towers 34 21 13 2891 2723 +168 42
8 Brose Bamberg 34 17 17 2871 2812 +59 34
9 Basketball Löwen Braunschweig 34 16 18 2857 2958 −101 32
10 Medi Bayreuth 34 15 19 2867 2877 −10 30
11 Skyliners Frankfurt 34 13 21 2613 2815 −202 26
12 BG Göttingen 34 13 21 2874 3065 −191 26
13 Telekom Baskets Bonn 34 12 22 2798 2882 −84 24
14 Niners Chemnitz 34 12 22 2691 2979 −288 24
15 Mitteldeutscher BC 34 9 25 2813 3057 −244 18
16 s.Oliver Würzburg 34 9 25 2636 2986 −350 18
17 Giessen 46ers 34 8 26 2912 3191 −279 16
18 Rasta Vechta 34 7 27 2718 2980 −262 14
Source: BBL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Round of 16

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The games took place between 2 and 5 October 2021.

2 October 2021
18:00
Löwen Braunschweig 97–77 BG Göttingen
Scoring by quarter: 21–28, 24–17, 20–14, 32–18
Pts: Robin Amaize 25
Rebs: Owen Klassen 7
Asts: Ondřej Sehnal 9
Pts: Zack Bryant 12
Rebs: Kamar Baldwin 5
Asts: Stephen Brown 7
Volkswagen Halle, Braunschweig
Attendance: 1,586
Referees: Oliver Krause, Zulfikar Oruzgani, Nermin Hodžić

2 October 2021
18:00
Niners Chemnitz 87–85 ratiopharm Ulm
Scoring by quarter: 27–23, 11–14, 19–18, 30–30
Pts: Darion Atkins 19
Rebs: Atkins 8
Asts: Gerald Robinson 6
Pts: Jaron Blossomgame 22
Rebs: Cristiano Felício 14
Asts: Semaj Christon 5
Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz
Attendance: 2,612
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Gentian Cici, Armin Mutapcic

2 October 2021
20:30
Crailsheim Merlins 65–63 (OT) MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 16–14, 10–10, 8–10Overtime: 12–10
Pts: T. J. Shorts 20
Rebs: Jaren Lewis 9
Asts: Shorts 10
Pts: Yorman Polas Bartolo 13
Rebs: Justin Simon 11
Asts: Polas Bartolo, Radebaugh 3
Arena Hohenlohe, Crailsheim
Attendance: 1,977
Referees: Clemens Fritz, Enrico Streit, Christian Theis

3 October 2021
15:00
Skyliners Frankfurt 75–67 Baskets Oldenburg
Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 14–24, 19–15, 20–8
Pts: Len Schoormann 17
Rebs: Matt Haarms 9
Asts: Quantez Robertson 11
Pts: Max Heidegger 15
Rebs: Sebastian Herrera 4
Asts: Phil Pressey 5
Fraport Arena, Frankfurt
Attendance: 850
Referees: Anne Panther, Martin Matip, Moritz Krüper

3 October 2021
15:00
s.Oliver Würzburg 97–78 Syntainics MBC
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 26–17, 19–19, 29–25
Pts: Nico Carvacho 18
Rebs: Nico Carvacho 7
Asts: William Buford 5
Pts: Morris, Rebić 17
Rebs: Chris Coffey 8
Asts: Nikola Rebić 6
s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg
Attendance: 1,350
Referees: Christof Madinger, Nicolas Brendel, Dominik Bejaoui

3 October 2021
18:00
Alba Berlin 83–80 (OT) Telekom Baskets Bonn
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 17–21, 19–19, 20–13, Overtime: 13–10
Pts: Yovel Zoosman 20
Rebs: Luke Sikma 14
Asts: Jaleen Smith 5
Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 26
Rebs: Justin Gorham 11
Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 9
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 3,115
Referees: Carsten Straube, Steve Bittner, Tamer Arik

3 October 2021
20:30
Bayern Munich 98–77 Brose Bamberg
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 23–24, 32–18, 24–14
Pts: Corey Walden 25
Rebs: Jason George 5
Asts: Žan Mark Šiško 6
Pts: Omar Prewitt 15
Rebs: Justin Robinson 5
Asts: Heckmann, Robinson 5
Audi Dome, Munich
Attendance: 1,928
Referees: Moritz Reiter, Nesa Kovacevic, Andreas Bohn

5 October 2021
19:00
Medi Bayreuth 93–84 Hamburg Towers
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 26–23, 30–12, 16–25
Pts: Janari Jõesaar 22
Rebs: Martynas Sajus 7
Asts: Bastian Doreth 9
Pts: Jaylon Brown 19
Rebs: Seth Hinrichs 5
Asts: Hinrichs 4
Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth
Attendance: 1,617
Referees: Benjamin Barth, Johannes Hack, Konstantin Simonow

Quarterfinals

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The draw was held on 5 October 2021.[3] The games took place on 13 and 14 November 2021.

13 November 2021
18:00
Löwen Braunschweig 86–65 Skyliners Frankfurt
Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 18–18, 21–23, 25–12
Pts: David Krämer 19
Rebs: Owen Klassen 10
Asts: Ondřej Sehnal 7
Pts: Len Schoormann 20
Rebs: Rasheed Moore 6
Asts: Badio, Cherry 4
Volkswagen Halle, Braunschweig
Attendance: 2,051
Referees: Gentian Cici, Martin Matip, Zulifkar Oruzgani

13 November 2021
20:30
Medi Bayreuth 57–84 Alba Berlin
Scoring by quarter: 8–30, 17–17, 18–20, 14–17
Pts: Marcus Thornton 14
Rebs: Martynas Sajus 9
Asts: Bastian Doreth 4
Pts: Oscar da Silva 17
Rebs: Louis Olinde 10
Asts: Blatt, Sikma 5
Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth
Attendance: 2,033
Referees: Clemens Fritz, Carsten Straube, Christof Madinger

14 November 2021
18:00
Niners Chemnitz 85–80 Bayern Munich
Scoring by quarter: 21–26, 23–13, 28–14, 13–27
Pts: Darion Atkins 21
Rebs: Darion Atkins 7
Asts: Frantz Massenat 7
Pts: Andreas Obst 18
Rebs: Lučić, Rubit 6
Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 4
Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz
Attendance: 3,680
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Steve Bittner

14 November 2021
20:30
Crailsheim Merlins 82–79 s.Oliver Würzburg
Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 20–23, 24–14, 15–26
Pts: T. J. Shorts 22
Rebs: Bleck 8
Asts: T. J. Shorts 5
Pts: Buford 18
Rebs: Buford, Moller 9
Asts: Buford, Johnson 4
Arena Hohenlohe, Crailsheim
Attendance: 1,892
Referees: Moritz Reiter, Benjamin Barth, Enrico Streit

Final four

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The draw was held on 14 November 2021.[4] The games will take place on 19 and 20 February 2022 in Berlin.[5]

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 February
 
 
Löwen Braunschweig71
 
20 February
 
Crailsheim Merlins85
 
Crailsheim Merlins76
 
19 February
 
Alba Berlin86
 
Alba Berlin91
 
 
Niners Chemnitz81
 

Semifinals

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19 February 2022
16:00
Löwen Braunschweig 71–85 Crailsheim Merlins
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 15–27, 21–11, 14–28
Pts: David Krämer 25
Rebs: David Krämer 9
Asts: Ondřej Sehnal 8
Pts: T. J. Shorts 26
Rebs: Richmond Aririguzoh 8
Asts: T. J. Shorts 9
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Moritz Reiter, Steve Bittner

19 February 2022
19:30
Alba Berlin 91–81 Niners Chemnitz
Scoring by quarter: 23–31, 18–8, 28–19, 22–23
Pts: , Smith 19
Rebs: Luke Sikma 10
Asts: Luke Sikma 6
Pts: Isiaha Mike 15
Rebs: Darion Atkins 9
Asts: Frantz Massenat 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Anne Panther, Gentian Cici, Christof Madinger

Final

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20 February 2022
16:00
Crailsheim Merlins 76–86 Alba Berlin
Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 21–24, 15–15, 18–22
Pts: T. J. Shorts 30
Rebs: Bogdan Radosavljević 9
Asts: T. J. Shorts 4
Pts: Maodo Lô 20
Rebs: Oscar da Silva 8
Asts: Luke Sikma 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Anne Panther, Robert Lottermoser, Gentian Cici

References

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  1. ^ "Die Achtelfinalspiele am 2./3. Oktober 2021: Erst Braunschweig und Chemnitz, am Ende Bayern und Bamberg" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 11 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Elfter Pokalsieg für Berlin: Albatrosse gewinnen 86:76 gegen Crailsheim / Maodo Lo wertvollster Spieler des TOP FOUR" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 20 February 2022.
  3. ^ "MagentaSport BBL PokalViertelfinal-Auslosung: Pokal-Titelverteidiger München reist nach Chemnitz / Bayreuth empfängt Berlin" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 5 October 2021.
  4. ^ "MagentaSport BBL PokalMagentaSport BBL Pokal - Auslosung für das TOP FOUR 2022: Bayern-Bezwinger Chemnitz gegen Berlin" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 15 November 2021.
  5. ^ "MagentaSport BBL PokalMagentaSport BBL Pokal: TOP FOUR am 19. und 20. Februar 2022 in der Berliner Mercedes-Benz Arena" (in German). Easycredit-bbl.de. 10 December 2021.
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