2022 FIBA Europe Cup Finals
Appearance
Event | 2021–22 FIBA Europe Cup | ||||||||||
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First leg | |||||||||||
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Date | 20 April 2022 | ||||||||||
Venue | Unipol Arena, Casalecchio di Reno | ||||||||||
MVP | Jamar Smith | ||||||||||
Attendance | 3,513 | ||||||||||
Second leg | |||||||||||
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Date | 27 April 2022 | ||||||||||
Venue | Ülker Sports Arena, Istanbul | ||||||||||
Attendance | 13,485 | ||||||||||
The 2022 FIBA Europe Cup Finals were the concluding games of the 2021–22 FIBA Europe Cup season. The Finals were played in a two-legged format, with the first leg being played on April 20 and the second one on 27 April 2022.[1][2] The finals were played between Bahçeşehir Koleji and UnaHotels Reggio Emilia.[3][4] Both teams were appear in their first FIBA Europe Cup final, as well as their first European final.
Bahçeşehir won its first European championship after defeating Reggiana in both legs. The second leg was attended by 13,485 spectators, setting a new FIBA Europe Cup record.[5] Jamar Smith won the league's Finals MVP award.[6]
Venues
[edit]Casalecchio di Reno | 2022 FIBA Europe Cup Finals (Europe) |
Istanbul |
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Unipol Arena | Ülker Sports Arena | |
Capacity: 11,000 | Capacity: 13,800 | |
Road to the Finals
[edit]Note: In the table, the score of the finalist is given first (H = home; A = away).
Bahçeşehir Koleji | Round | UnaHotels Reggio Emilia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group E
Source: Groups Standings |
Regular season | Group D
Source: Groups Standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group L
Source: Second Round Standings |
Second round | Group J
Source: Second Round Standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Play-offs | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sporting CP | 139–124 | 73–70 (A) | 66–54 (H) | Quarterfinals | Legia Warsaw | 151–143 | 71–68 (A) | 80–75 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ZZ Leiden | 167–153 | 77–71 (A) | 90–82 (H) | Semifinals | Bakken Bears | 164–146 | 72–74 (A) | 92–72 (H) |
First leg
[edit]20 April 2022 | UnaHotels Reggio Emilia | 69–72 | Bahçeşehir Koleji | Casalecchio di Reno |
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20:30 (UTC +2) | Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 16–21, 13–23, 22–9 | |||
Pts: Cinciarini 20 Rebs: Hopkins, Strautiņš 8 Asts: Cinciarini 9 Eff: Cinciarini 21 |
Boxscore | Pts: Jones 12 Rebs: Dekker 6 Asts: Hall 6 Eff: Dekker 14 |
Arena: Unipol Arena Attendance: 3,513[8] Referees: Fernando Calatrava, Nicolas Maestre, Carsten Straube |
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Second leg
[edit]27 April 2022 | Bahçeşehir Koleji | 90–74 | UnaHotels Reggio Emilia | Istanbul |
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20:00 (UTC +3) | Scoring by quarter: 30–16, 13–21, 21–19, 26–18 | |||
Pts: Smith 17 Rebs: Dekker, Savaş 5 Asts: Özmızrak, Smith 4 Eff: three players 15 |
Boxscore | Pts: Strautiņš, Thompson 19 Rebs: Strautiņš 11 Asts: Cinciarini 9 Eff: Strautiņš 22 |
Arena: Ülker Sports Arena Attendance: 13,485 Referees: Luis Castillo, Oskars Lucis, Wojciech Liszka |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Competition System - FIBA Europa Cup 2021/22" (PDF). FIBA Basketball. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Brackets of the FIBA Europe Cup 2021-22". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Bahcesehir and Reggio Emilia to contend for FIBA Europe Cup crown". FIBA Basketball. April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ "Bahcesehir, Reggio Emilia set up title showdown after Semi-Final victories". FIBA Basketball. April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ "Bahcesehir lift FIBA Europe Cup trophy in front of record crowd of 13,485". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "Jamar Smith earns FIBA Europe Cup Final MVP award in title triumph". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "FIBA Europe bans Russian teams and officials from club competitions". basketnews.com. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Reggio Emilia basket Bahcesehir 69-72, sconfitta con onore". ilrestodelcarlino.it.
External links
[edit]See also
[edit]Categories:
- FIBA Europe Cup Finals
- 2021–22 FIBA Europe Cup
- April 2022 sports events in Italy
- April 2022 sports events in Turkey
- 2021–22 in Italian basketball
- 2021–22 in Turkish basketball
- Sport in Istanbul
- Reggio Emilia
- International basketball competitions hosted by Italy
- International basketball competitions hosted by Turkey