The 2021–22 Basket League was the 10th season of the Basket League, the top professional basketball league in Greece since its establishment in 2012, and the 82nd season of top-flight greek basketball overall.
Basket League | ||||||||||
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Season | 2021–22 | |||||||||
Games played | 175 | |||||||||
Teams | 13 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Season MVP | Sasha Vezenkov | |||||||||
Relegated | Iraklis | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Olympiacos (13th title) | |||||||||
Runners-up | Panathinaikos | |||||||||
Finals MVP | Sasha Vezenkov | |||||||||
Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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← 2020–21 2022–23 → |
Teams
editPromotion and relegation (pre-season)
edit- Relegated from the 2020-21 Basket League
- Promoted from the 2020-21 A2 League
Locations and arenas
editClub | Location | Arena | Capacity |
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AEK | Athens (Ano Liosia) | Ano Liosia Olympic Hall | 9,327 |
Apollon | Patras | Apollon Patras Indoor Hall | 3,500 |
Aris | Thessaloniki | Alexandrio Melathron | 5,138 |
Ionikos | Piraeus (Nikaia) | Platon Indoor Hall | 1,206
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Iraklis | Thessaloniki | Ivanofeio Sports Arena | 2,500
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Kolossos | Rhodes | Kallithea Palais des Sports | 1,400 |
Larisa | Larissa | Neapolis Indoor Arena | 4,000 |
Lavrio | Lavrio | Lavrio Indoor Hall | 1,700 |
Olympiacos | Piraeus | Peace and Friendship Stadium | 11,319 |
Panathinaikos | Athens (Marousi) | OAKA Indoor Hall | 19,443 |
PAOK | Thessaloniki (Pylaia) | PAOK Sports Arena | 8,500 |
Peristeri | Athens (Peristeri) | Peristeri Arena | 4,000 |
Promitheas | Patras | Dimitris Tofalos Arena | 4,150 |
Regular season
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olympiacos | 24 | 23 | 1 | 2223 | 1743 | +480 | 47 | Advanced to playoffs |
2 | Panathinaikos OPAP | 24 | 22 | 2 | 2003 | 1644 | +359 | 46 | |
3 | Kolossos H Hotels | 24 | 15 | 9 | 1801 | 1771 | +30 | 39 | |
4 | AEK Athens | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1827 | 1925 | −98 | 37 | |
5 | Promitheas Patras | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1857 | 1878 | −21 | 36 | |
6 | Larisa | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1856 | 1953 | −97 | 36 | |
7 | Aris Thessaloniki | 24 | 11 | 13 | 1832 | 1853 | −21 | 35 | |
8 | Peristeri bwin | 24 | 10 | 14 | 1808 | 1862 | −54 | 34 | |
9 | PAOK mateco | 24 | 10 | 14 | 1829 | 1818 | +11 | 34 | |
10 | Lavrio Megabolt | 24 | 8 | 16 | 1773 | 1928 | −155 | 32 | |
11 | Apollon Patras | 24 | 8 | 16 | 1748 | 1913 | −165 | 32 | |
12 | Ionikos | 24 | 6 | 18 | 1835 | 1988 | −153 | 30 | |
13 | Iraklis | 24 | 6 | 18 | 1795 | 1911 | −116 | 27[a] | Relegated to Greek A2 Basket League |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2022. Source: ESAKE
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Results
editPlayoffs
editThe eight highest ranked teams in the regular season qualify for the playoffs. Quarterfinals are being played in a "best of 3" format, while the rest of the series are being played in a "best of 5" format.
Bracket
editQuarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Olympiacos | 2 | |||||||||
Peristeri | 0 | |||||||||
Olympiacos | 3 | |||||||||
Promitheas | 0 | |||||||||
AEK | 0 | |||||||||
Promitheas | 2 | |||||||||
Olympiacos | 3 | |||||||||
Panathinaikos | 0 | |||||||||
Panathinaikos | 2 | |||||||||
Aris | 0 | |||||||||
Panathinaikos | 3 | |||||||||
Larisa | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
Kolossos | 0 | |||||||||
Larisa | 2 | |||||||||
Promitheas | 3 | |||||||||
Larisa | 2 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
editTeam 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Olympiacos | 2–0 | Peristeri | 79–67 | 92–57 | |
AEK | 0–2 | Promitheas | 82–95 | 75–77 | |
Panathinaikos | 2–0 | Aris | 109–79 | 85–65 | |
Kolossos | 0–2 | Larisa | 63–71 | 82–83 |
Semifinals
editTeam 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Olympiacos | 3–0 | Promitheas | 116–73 | 102–72 | 106-69 | ||
Panathinaikos | 3–2 | Larisa | 84–77 | 77-84 | 94-82 | 62-74 | 89-43 |
Third place series
editTeam 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Promitheas | 3–2 | Larisa | 78-89 | 84-88 | 83-78 | 94-76 | 96-56 |
Finals
editTeam 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Olympiacos | 3–0 | Panathinaikos | 74-61 | 78-72 | 93-74 |
Game 1
edit11 June 2022 | Olympiacos | 74–61 | Panathinaikos | |
21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–4, 15–16, 17–18, 19–23 | |||
Pts: Sloukas 16,
Fall 14,
Vezenkov 12 |
Boxscore | Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium Referees: Papapetrou, Poursanidis, Pitsilas |
Game 2
edit14 June 2022 | Panathinaikos | 72–78 | Olympiacos | |
21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 25–12, 10–29, 16–17 | |||
Boxscore | Pts: Sloukas 20, | Arena: O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall Referees: Koromilas, Tsaroucha, Kardaris |
Game 3
edit17 June 2022 | Olympiacos | 93–74 | Panathinaikos | |
21:00 | Scoring by quarter: 28–26, 27–14, 8–13, 30–21 | |||
Pts: Vezenkov 25, | Boxscore | Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium Referees: Papapetrou, Poursanidis, Zaxaris |
Final standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Qualification or Relegation |
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1 | Olympiacos | 32 | 31 | 1 | Qualification to the EuroLeague |
2 | Panathinaikos | 34 | 27 | 7 | |
3 | Promitheas | 34 | 17 | 17 | Qualification to the EuroCup |
4 | Larisa | 36 | 18 | 18 | Relegation to the Greek A2 League* |
5 | Kolossos | 26 | 15 | 11 | |
6 | AEK | 26 | 13 | 13 | Qualification to the Basketball Champions League |
7 | Aris | 26 | 11 | 15 | Qualification to the FIBA Europe Cup |
8 | Peristeri | 26 | 10 | 16 | Qualification to the Basketball Champions League |
9 | PAOK | 24 | 10 | 14 | |
10 | Lavrio | 24 | 8 | 18 | |
11 | Apollon | 24 | 8 | 18 | |
12 | Ionikos | 24 | 6 | 18 | |
13 | Iraklis | 24 | 6 | 18 | Relegation to the Greek A2 League |
- *Larisa, despite finishing among the top four teams, did not get the necessary licence to compete to the next years' competition and thus relegrated to the lower category (Greek A2 League)
Awards
editAll official awards of the 2021–22 Greek League.
Statistics
editIndividual game highs
editCategory[12] | Player | Team | Statistic |
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Points | Nemanja Nedović | Panathinaikos | 38 |
Rebounds | Ousman Krubally | Larisa | 19 |
Assists | Vassilis Mouratos | Lavrio | 16 |
Steals | Howard Sant-Roos | Panathinaikos | 6 |
Blocks | Reggie Lynch | Iraklis | 6 |
Clubs in international competitions
editTeam | Competition | Result |
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Olympiacos | EuroLeague | Final Four, 4th place |
Panathinaikos | Regular season, 13th place | |
Promitheas | EuroCup | Regular season, Group B, 10th place |
Lavrio | Champions League | Play-ins |
PAOK | Play-ins | |
AEK | Regular season, Group D, 4th place | |
Peristeri | Qualifying rounds, Semifinals | |
Ionikos | FIBA Europe Cup | Regular season, Group F, 3rd place |
Peristeri | Regular season, Group G, 3rd place | |
Iraklis | Regular season, Group E, 4th place |
See also
editReferences
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