The 2022 BCL Americas Final was the final game of the

2021–22 BCL Americas The 2021–22 Basketball Champions League Americas season was the 15h edition of the top-tier level professional club basketball competition in the Americas and the 3rd of the Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA), since launched by FIBA i ...

, 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

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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.

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was the team's key player and won the league's MVP award.

Teams

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

FIBA Americas League The FIBA Americas League ( Portuguese: ''FIBA Liga das Américas'', Spanish: ''FIBA Liga de las Américas''), officially abbreviated as the LDA, was the premier intercontinental basketball club competition played annually by clubs of the entire ...

and South American Championship eras.''

Road to the final

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

Game details

References

External links

{{São Paulo basketball 2021–22 BCL Americas champions

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