2021–22 B.League season

2021–22 B.League season
LeagueB.League
Season2021–22
DurationSeptember 30, 2021 – May 29, 2022
TV partner(s)Basket LIVE, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, NHK, SKY PerfecTV!, others
B1 Regular season
Season MVPYuma Fujii
Promoted(B1) Fighting Eagles Nagoya, Sendai 89ERS
(B2) Nagasaki Velca, Altiri Chiba
Relegated(B2) None
(B3) None
B1 Finals
ChampionsUtsunomiya Brex
  Runners-upRyukyu Golden Kings
Finals MVPMakoto Hiejima
Statistical leaders
Points Shawn Long
Rebounds Sebas Saiz
Assists Yuki Togashi
← 2020-21
2022-23 →

The 2021–22 B.League season was the sixth season of the Japanese B.League.[1]

B1

Regular season

East District
# B1 W L PCT GB GP
1 Chiba Jets 35 10 .778 — 45
2 Kawasaki Brave Thunders 42 13 .764 0 55
3 Alvark Tokyo 39 14 .736 0 53
4 Utsunomiya Brex 40 16 .714 0.5 56
5 Akita Northern Happinets 31 23 .574 8.5 54
6 Sun Rockers Shibuya 33 26 .559 9 59
7 Gunma Crane Thunders 25 30 .455 15 59
8 Yokohama B-Corsairs 22 35 .386 19 57
9 Levanga Hokkaido 21 35 .375 19.5 56
10 Ibaraki Robots 16 38 .296 23.5 54
11 Niigata Albirex BB 7 45 .135 31.5 52
West District
# B1 W L PCT GB GP
1 Ryukyu Golden Kings 49 7 .875 — 56
2 Shimane Susanoo Magic 40 15 .727 8.5 55
3 Nagoya Diamond Dolphins 34 15 .694 11.5 49
4 Seahorses Mikawa 30 23 .566 17.5 53
5 Shinshu Brave Warriors 28 26 .519 20 54
6 Hiroshima Dragonflies 29 28 .509 20.5 57
7 Toyama Grouses 24 35 .407 26.5 59
8 Osaka Evessa 21 36 .368 28.5 57
9 Kyoto Hannaryz 14 43 .246 35.5 57
10 Shiga Lakestars 14 43 .246 35.5 57
11 San-en NeoPhoenix 10 48 .172 40 58

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B1 Individual statistic leaders

Category Player Team Statistic
Points per game United States Shawn Long Levanga Hokkaido 25.0
Rebounds per game Spain Sebas Saiz Alvark Tokyo 12.4
Assists per game Japan Yuki Togashi Chiba Jets 6.4
Steals per game Spain Pablo Aguilar Kawasaki Brave Thunders 1.6
Blocks per game United States Alex Davis Akita Northern Happinets 1.5
FT% Japan Ryoma Hashimoto Levanga Hokkaido 92.0%
3FG% JapanYusuke Karino Nagoya Diamond Dolphins 52.9%

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B2

2021–22 B.League season
B2 Regular season
Season MVPTerrance Woodbury
B2 Finals
ChampionsFighting Eagles Nagoya
  Runners-upSendai 89ers
Finals MVPScootie Randall
Statistical leaders
Points L. J. Peak
Rebounds Isaac Butts
Assists Tatsuhiko Toshino

Regular season

East District
# B2 W L PCT GB GP
1 Fighting Eagles Nagoya 42 8 .840 - 50
2 Sendai 89ers 38 15 .717 5.5 53
3 Fukushima Firebonds 34 18 .654 9 52
4 Koshigaya Alphas 25 23 .521 16 48
5 Yamagata Wyverns 19 33 .365 24 52
6 Earth Friends Tokyo Z 10 43 .189 33.5 53
7 Aomori Wat's 5 47 .096 38 52
West District
# B2 W L PCT GB GP
1 Kagawa Five Arrows 36 16 .692 - 52
2 Kumamoto Volters 36 18 .667 1 54
3 Nishinomiya Storks 36 19 .655 1.5 55
4 Saga Ballooners 29 21 .580 6 50
5 Ehime Orange Vikings 22 25 .468 11.5 47
6 Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka 20 30 .400 15 50
7 Bambitious Nara 9 45 .167 28 54

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B2 Individual statistic leaders

Category Player Team Statistic
Points per game United States L. J. Peak Kumamoto Volters 23.7
Rebounds per game United States Isaac Butts Koshigaya Alphas 14.0
Assists per game Japan Tatsuhiko Toshino Ehime Orange Vikings 6.2
Steals per game United Kingdom Myles Hesson Saga Ballooners 2.2
Blocks per game United Kingdom Ben Lawson Kumamoto Volters 1.8
FT% Japan Noriaki Dohara Nishinomiya Storks 85.5%
3FG% Japan Seiji Kono Yamagata Wyverns 43.7%

[3]

References

  1. ^ "順位表 - B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト". B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト. (in Japanese)
  2. ^ a b "B.LEAGUE 2021-22 シーズン B1 リーグ戦最終順位・リーダーズ決定のお知らせ ～5 月13 日（金）から「B.LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 2021-22」開幕！～". B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト. (in Japanese)
  3. ^ a b "B.LEAGUE 2021-22シーズン B2リーグ戦最終順位・リーダーズ決定のお知らせ ～B1昇格クラブも決める「B2 PLAYOFFS 2021-22」が5月6日（金）に開幕～". B.LEAGUE（Bリーグ）公式サイト. (in Japanese)