The 2021–22 LPB season, also known as Liga Betclic for sponsorship reasons, was the 89th season of the premier Portuguese basketball league and the 14th season under the current Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) format. It started on 2 October 2021 with the regular season and ended on 11 June 2022 with the final.

Sporting CP was the defending champion which was swept by FC Porto in semifinals. SL Benfica won their 28th title earning their first title since the 2016–17 season.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season) A total of 12 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 2020–21 season and two promoted from the Proliga.

Teams promoted from Proliga CD Póvoa Illiabum Clube

Venues and locations Team Home city Arena Académica EFAPEL Coimbra Pavilhão do Dr. Mario Mexia, Ceira CAB Madeira Funchal Pavilhão do CAB CD Póvoa Póvoa de Varzim Municipal Nortecoope FC Porto Porto Dragão Arena Illiabum Clube Ílhavo Capitão Adriano Nordeste Imortal LUZiGÁS Albufeira Pavilhão do Albufeira Lusitânia Expert Angra do Heroísmo Municipal Ovarense GAVEX Ovar Arena Gavex SL Benfica Lisbon Pavilhão Fidelidade Sporting CP Lisbon Pavilhão João Rocha UD Oliveirense Oliveira de Azeméis Dr. Salvador Machado Vitória SC Guimarães Uni Vimaranense

Regular season

League table

Second phase

Group A

Group B

Group C

Playoffs

Source: FPB

Playout

Source: FPB

Final standings

Portuguese clubs in European competitions Team Competition Progress Result Sporting CP Champions League Qualifying round quarter-finals Loss vs. Kalev/Cramo (69–86) 0–1FIBA Europe Cup Quarter-finals Loss vs. Bahçeşehir Koleji (124–139) 8–6 Second round Group K 2nd of 4 teams (4–2) Regular season Group F 1st of 4 teams (4–2) SL Benfica Second round Group K 3rd of 4 teams (2–4) 9–5 Regular season Group C 1st of 4 teams (5–1) Qualifying round final Win vs. Donar (81–73) Qualifying round semi-finals Win vs. Voluntari (83–77) FC Porto Regular season Group H 3rd of 4 teams (2–4) 4–4 Qualifying round final Win vs. Ironi Ness Ziona (79–70) Qualifying round semi-finals Win vs. Keravnos (70–58)

References

External links Official website