2022 Basketball Champions League Final Four

2022 Basketball Champions League Final Four

Season	2021–22 season
Tournament details
Arena	Bilbao Arena Bilbao, Spain
Dates	6–8 May 2022
Final positions
Champions	Lenovo Tenerife (2nd title)
Runners-up	Baxi Manresa
Third place	MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Fourth place	Hapoel Holon
Awards and statistics
MVP	Marcelo Huertas (Tenerife)
Attendance	21,657[1]

The 2022 Basketball Champions League (BCL) Final Four was the 6th Basketball Champions League tournament and the 4th in the format of Final Four. It was the concluding phase of the 2021–22 Basketball Champions League season.

It was the first time the tournament was held in Bilbao, and the first time a neutral venue was used for the Final Four.

CB Canarias (known as Lenovo Tenerife for sponsorship reasons) won its second-ever BCL championship.[1] Canarias' point guard Marcelo Huertas was named the Final Four MVP.

Venue

The Bilbao Arena hosted the final tournament for the first time.

Bilbao	Bilbao 2022 Basketball Champions League Final Four (Europe)
Bilbao Arena
Capacity: 10,014

Teams

Team	Previous final tournament appearances[a]
Lenovo Tenerife	4 (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021)
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg	1 (2018)
Hapoel Holon	1 (2021)
Baxi Manresa	Debut

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	6 May
	Baxi Manresa	63
					8 May
	MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg	55
					Baxi Manresa	87
	6 May
					Lenovo Tenerife	98
	Hapoel Holon	71
	Lenovo Tenerife	78
					Third place game
					8 May
					MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg	88
					Hapoel Holon	68

Semifinals

Hapoel Holon v Lenovo Tenerife

6 May 2022	Hapoel Holon	71–78	Lenovo Tenerife	Bilbao
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 20–22, 18–17, 20–19
	Pts: Ragland 22 Rebs: Menco 6 Asts: Ragland 5 Eff: Ragland 25	Boxscore	Pts: Huertas 17 Rebs: Guerra 9 Asts: Huertas 9 Eff: Huertas 23	Arena: Bilbao Arena Attendance: 6,000[1] Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Saverio Lanzarini (ITA), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LVA)

Baxi Manresa v MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg

6 May 2022	Baxi Manresa	63–55	MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg	Bilbao
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 15–18, 20–14, 8–6
	Pts: Sima 15 Rebs: Moneke 13 Asts: Pérez 7 Eff: Moneke 18	Boxscore	Pts: Simon 18 Rebs: Happ, Radebaugh 9 Asts: Happ, Simon 2 Eff: Simon 17	Arena: Bilbao Arena Attendance: 6,000[1] Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Martin Horozov (BUL), Wojciech Liszka (POL)

Third place game

Hapoel Holon v MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg

8 May 2022	Hapoel Holon	68–88	MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg	Bilbao
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 15–10, 27–19, 19–20
	Pts: Simon 27 Rebs: Radebaugh 7 Asts: Simon 6 Eff: Radebaugh 24	Boxscore	Pts: McGee 14 Rebs: Menco 8 Asts: Ragland 5 Eff: McGee, Ragland 12	Arena: Bilbao Arena Attendance: 1,500[1] Referees: Saverio Lanzarini (ITA), Michał Proc (POL), Geert Jacobs (BEL)

Final

Baxi Manresa v Lenovo Tenerife

8 May 2022	Baxi Manresa	87–98	Lenovo Tenerife	Bilbao
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 25–27, 25–22, 17–33, 20–16
	Pts: Moneke 24 Rebs: Moneke 8 Asts: Bako, Thomasson 3 Eff: Moneke 27	Boxscore	Pts: Salin 18 Rebs: Doornekamp 7 Asts: Huertas 14 Eff: Huertas 22	Arena: Bilbao Arena Attendance: 8,157[2][1] Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Wojciech Liszka (POL)

Notes

1. Both Final Four and Final Eight tournaments.

References

1. "Basketball Champions League 2021-22 (Final Stage — Game Details)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
2. @BasketballCL (8 May 2022). "🤩 8,157 🤩 Thank you @BilbaoArena! #BasketballCL #FinalFour" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 May 2022 – via Twitter.

External links

• Basketball Champions League (official website)