The 2022 BCL Americas Final was the final game of the 2021–22 BCL Americas, the 3rd season of the league under its new entity and the 15th of the Pan-American premier basketball league organised by

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. It was played at the Arena Carioca 1 in

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on 9 April 2022. The game was played between Brazilian club

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and the Uruguayan club Biguá. São Paulo won its first-ever continental title, just 4 years after the resurrection of the club's basketball section. Bruno Caboclo was the team's key player and won the league's MVP award.

Teams

''In the following table, finals until 2020 were in the

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and South American Championship eras.''

Road to the final

*(H): Home game *(A): Away game *(N): Neutral venue

Game details

References

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International sports competitions hosted by Brazil 2021–22 in South American basketball