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The 2021–22 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague was the 22nd season of the modern era of the EuroLeague, and the 12th under the title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 65th season of the premier basketball competition for European men's clubs.
The 2021–22 EuroLeague Regular Season is the premier European competition for men's basketball clubs. A total of 18 teams compete in the regular season to decide the eight places of the playoffs. A total of 18 teams compete in the regular season to decide the eight places of the playoffs.
The first team to win three games wins the series. A 2–2–1 format was used – teams with home-court advantage played games 1, 2, and 5 at home, while their opponents hosted games 3 and 4. Games 4 and 5 were only played if necessary. The four winning teams advanced to the Final Four. [4]
The competition was introduced in 1958 as the FIBA European Champions Cup (renamed the FIBA EuroLeague in 1996), which operated under FIBA's umbrella until Euroleague Basketball was created for the 2000–01 season. The FIBA European Champions Cup and the EuroLeague are considered to be the same competition, with the change of name being simply ...
EuroLeague Team(s) and played (years) Age Notes Ref. June 19 Sergio Rodríguez: Estudiantes (2004–2005) Real Madrid (2010–2016) (2022–2024) CSKA Moscow (2017–2019) Olimpia Milano (2019–2022) 38 3× EuroLeague champion (2015, 2019, 2023) EuroLeague MVP ; All-EuroLeague First Team ; All-EuroLeague Second Team [1] July 1 Víctor Claver
The 2022 EuroLeague Playoffs, known as the 2022 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoffs for sponsorship purposes, was the first postseason portion of the 2021–22 EuroLeague basketball competition. They began on 19 April 2022 and were scheduled to be played through 4 May 2022.
The Final Four was originally scheduled to be played at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany, on 27–29 May 2022. [2] However, Euroleague Basketball announced on 4 March 2022 that the Berlin Final Four was postponed due to the pandemic situation and health measures imposed in the German capital and would be held at the Štark Arena in Belgrade, Serbia, on 19–21 May 2022.
The EuroLeague Finals are the championship finals of the EuroLeague competition. The EuroLeague is the highest level tier , and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe. Real Madrid have won the European championship on 11 occasions, more than any other club, with its most recent victory in 2023 . [ 1 ]