2021–22 WABA League
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WABA League | |
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Season | 2021–22 |
Duration | September 29, 2021 – December 21, 2021 (Regular season) January 5, 2022 – March 15, 2022 (SuperLeague) March 3, 2022 – March 16, 2022 (Classification 9–12) 19–20 March 2022 (Final Four) |
Number of games | 98 |
Number of teams | 12 |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | ![]() |
Finals | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Semifinalists | ![]() ![]() |
Finals MVP | ![]() |
Records | |
Biggest home win | Cinkarna Celje 122–50 RMU Banovići (27 October 2021) |
Biggest away win | RMU Banovići 46–106 Cinkarna Celje (15 December 2021) |
Highest scoring | KAM Basket 99–84 Partizan 1953 (16 March 2022) |
Highest attendance | 2600 Budućnost Bemax 51–58 Cinkarna Celje (20 March 2022) |
Lowest attendance | No data for several matches 10 Vojvodina 021 86–57 KAM Basket (11 November 2021) Orlovi 74–79 Budućnost Bemax (15 December 2021) |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of July 25, 2022. |
The 2021–22 WABA League is the 21st season of the Adriatic League. Competition included twelve teams from seven countries. In this season participating clubs from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia and Slovenia.[1]
Reigning WABA champion Beroe Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) have withdrawn from the 2021–22 WABA League.[2][3]
25 September 2021 Feniks Pale (Bosnia and Herzegovina) has withdraws from the 2021-22 WABA League. As per the Official Basketball Rules, all games were awarded to their respective opponents with a score of 20-0. Furthermore, the forfeiting team Feniks will receive 0 classification points in the standings.[4]
Teams
[edit]Team allocation
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Venues and locations
[edit]Team | Home city | Arena | Capacity |
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Badel 1862 | Skopje | Nezavisna Makedonija Hall | 600 |
Budućnost Bemax | Podgorica | Bemax Arena | 2,500 |
Cinkarna Celje | Celje | Gimnazija Center Celje Hall | 1,500 |
Feniks Pale | Banja Luka | Obilićevo Hall | 600 |
Kam Basket | Makedonska Kamenica | Kiril i Metodij Hall | |
Skopje | SRC Kale | 2,500 | |
Montana 2003 | Montana | Mladost Sports Hall | |
Orlovi | Banja Luka | Obilićevo Hall | 600 |
Partizan 1953 | Beograd | Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall | 5,000 |
Plamen Požega | Požega | Tomislav Pirc | 1,200 |
RMU Banovići | Banovići | SKC Banovići | |
Triglav Kranj | Kranj | Športna dvorana Planina | 800 |
Vojvodina 021 | Novi Sad | Petrovaradin Hall | 900 |
Regular season
[edit]In the Regular season was played with 12 teams divided into 2 groups of 6 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in each group at the end of the regular season were placed in the SuperLeague. The regular season began on 29 September 2021 and it will end on 21 December 2021.
Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
10 | 10 | 0 | 698 | 435 | +263 | 20 | Advance to SuperLeague |
2 | ![]() |
10 | 7 | 3 | 538 | 511 | +27 | 17 | |
3 | ![]() |
10 | 6 | 4 | 596 | 505 | +91 | 16 | |
4 | ![]() |
10 | 5 | 5 | 538 | 549 | −11 | 15 | |
5 | ![]() |
10 | 2 | 8 | 488 | 658 | −170 | 12 | Advance to Classification 9–12 |
6 | ![]() |
10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 200 | −200 | 10 |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
10 | 9 | 1 | 947 | 602 | +345 | 19 | Advance to SuperLeague |
2 | ![]() |
10 | 8 | 2 | 813 | 672 | +141 | 18 | |
3 | ![]() |
10 | 7 | 3 | 843 | 753 | +90 | 17 | |
4 | ![]() |
10 | 4 | 6 | 664 | 754 | −90 | 14 | |
5 | ![]() |
10 | 2 | 8 | 699 | 758 | −59 | 12 | Advance to Classification 9–12 |
6 | ![]() |
10 | 0 | 10 | 527 | 954 | −427 | 10 |
SuperLeague
[edit]In the SuperLeague was played with 8 teams and play a dual circuit system, each with one game each at home and away. The four best teams in SuperLeague at the end of the last round were placed on the Final Four. The SuperLeague began on 5 January 2022 and it will end on 15 March 2022.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | ![]() |
14 | 13 | 1 | 1107 | 832 | +275 | 27 | Advance to the Final Four |
2 | ![]() |
14 | 12 | 2 | 1124 | 883 | +241 | 26 | |
3 | ![]() |
14 | 8 | 6 | 944 | 991 | −47 | 22 | |
4 | ![]() |
14 | 8 | 6 | 1013 | 1023 | −10 | 22 | |
5 | ![]() |
14 | 7 | 7 | 973 | 918 | +55 | 21 | |
6 | ![]() |
14 | 4 | 10 | 1035 | 1192 | −157 | 18 | |
7 | ![]() |
14 | 3 | 11 | 857 | 991 | −134 | 17 | |
8 | ![]() |
14 | 1 | 13 | 855 | 1078 | −223 | 15 |
Classification 9–12
[edit]Classification 9–12 of the WABA League took place between 3 March 2022 and it will end on 16 March 2022.
Feniks Pale has withdrawn from the 2021–22 WABA League. As per the Official Basketball Rules, all games were awarded to their respective opponents with a score of 20-0. Furthermore, the forfeiting team Feniks will receive 0 classification points in the standings.[5]
Ninth place game
[edit]Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Extra time[6] |
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181:184 | ![]() |
86:71 | 84:99 | 11:14 |
Eleventh place game
[edit]Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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0:40 | ![]() |
0:20 | 0:20 |
Final Four
[edit]Final Four was held on 19–20 March 2022 in Podgorica, Montenegro.[7]
Semifinals | Final | |||||
1 ![]() | 102 | |||||
4 ![]() | 45 | |||||
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2 ![]() | 74 | |||||
3 ![]() | 58 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
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2021–22 WABA League champion |
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![]() Cinkarna Celje 3rd title |
Awards
[edit]- Final Four MVP: Isabela Lyra (180-F-1994) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Player of the Year: La mama Kapinga Maweja (194-F/C-1997) of
Plamen Požega
- Guard of the Year: Dragana Živković (183-SG-2001) of
Budućnost Bemax
- Forward of Year: Isabela Lyra (180-F-1994) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Center of the Year: La mama Kapinga Maweja (194-F/C-1997) of
Plamen Požega
- Newcomer of the Year: Jovana Boričić (179-SF-2003) of
Partizan 1953
- Most Improved Player of Year: Maruša Seničar (187-SF-1997) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Defensive Player of Year: Maruša Seničar (187-SF-1997) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Coach of the Year: Damir Grgić of
Cinkarna Celje
1st Team
- Santa Okockyte-Balkojiene (175-G-1992) of
Montana 2003
- Dragana Živković (183-SG-2001) of
Budućnost Bemax
- Isabela Lyra (180-F-1994) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Mina Đorđević (188-PF-1999) of
Budućnost Bemax
- La mama Kapinga Maweja (194-F/C-1997) of
Plamen Požega
2nd Team
- Marija Leković (166-PG-2003) of
Budućnost Bemax
- Tamara Rajić (182-G/F-1993) of
Orlovi
- Jelena Ivezić (183-F-1984) of
Plamen Požega
- Maruša Seničar (187-SF-1997) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Sara Loomis (188-PF-1997) of
Vojvodina 021
All-Defensive Team
- Mojca Jelenc (200-C-2003) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Barbara Georgieva (188-C-1998) of
Montana 2003
- Vladinka Erak (192-C-1984) of
Orlovi
- Lara Bubnič (190-C-1999) of
Cinkarna Celje
- Ivana Kmetovska (190-C-1995) of
Badel 1862
All-Newcomers Team
- Marija Leković (166-PG-2003) of
Budućnost Bemax
- Marina Davinić (173-SG-2003) of
Partizan 1953
- Manca Vrečer (178-SG-2002) of
Triglav Kranj
- Jovana Boričić (179-SF-2003) of
Partizan 1953
- Gala Kramžar (180-PG-1999)
Triglav Kranj
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Liga starta 22.IX. (žreb, galerija)". 25 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Beroe odustao od lige". 16 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Sezona počinje 29.IX. (raspored)". 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Feniks odustao od lige". wabaleague.com. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Feniks odustao od lige". wabaleague.com. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Prvijenac Basket Kama za 9.mjesto". wabaleague.com. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
- ^ "Final-Four u Podgorici". wabaleague.com. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Profile at eurobasket.com
- 2021–22 WABA League
- WABA League seasons
- 2021–22 in European women's basketball leagues
- 2021–22 in Serbian basketball
- 2021–22 in Bosnia and Herzegovina basketball
- 2021–22 in Croatian basketball
- 2021–22 in Montenegrin basketball
- 2021–22 in Slovenian basketball
- 2021–22 in Bulgarian basketball
- 2021–22 in North Macedonia basketball