# 2020–21 NBB season

The 2020–21 NBB season was the 13th season of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB), the highest level basketball league in Brazil.

## Team changes

| Promoted from 2019–20 Liga Ouro | Relegated from the 2019–20 NBB season |
| Cerrado Campo Mourão Caxias do Sul | Botafogo São José Rio Claro (withdrew) |

## Regular season

| Pos | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season | 2021–22 NBB regular season |
| Pos | Team | PCT | Pts | Pld | W | L | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP |
| 1 | Flamengo | 93.3% | 58 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 15–0 | 13–2 | 2690 | 2156 | +534 |
| 2 | Minas | 86.7% | 56 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 14–1 | 12–3 | 2541 | 2229 | +312 |
| 3 | São Paulo | 76.7% | 53 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 12–3 | 11–4 | 2705 | 2324 | +381 |
| 4 | Paulistano | 73.3% | 52 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 13–2 | 9–6 | 2293 | 2182 | +111 |
| 5 | Bauru | 63.3% | 49 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 11–4 | 8–7 | 2462 | 2292 | +170 |
| 6 | Corinthians | 56.7% | 47 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 10–5 | 7–8 | 2316 | 2246 | +70 |
| 7 | Franca | 50.0% | 45 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 10–5 | 5–10 | 2610 | 2507 | +103 |
| 8 | Mogi das Cruzes | 50.0% | 45 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 8–7 | 7–8 | 2409 | 2474 | -65 |
| 9 | Unifacisa | 46.7% | 44 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 8–7 | 6–9 | 2473 | 2448 | +25 |
| 10 | Fortaleza/Basquete Cearense | 46.7% | 44 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 7–8 | 7–8 | 2298 | 2279 | +19 |
| 11 | Pato Basquete | 40.0% | 42 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 7–8 | 5–10 | 2243 | 2507 | -264 |
| 12 | Caxias do Sul | 30.0% | 39 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 5–10 | 4–11 | 2283 | 2428 | -145 |
| 13 | Esporte Clube Pinheiros (basketball) | 26.7% | 38 | 30 | 8 | 22 | 5–10 | 3–12 | 2131 | 2488 | -357 |
| 14 | Cerrado Basquete | 23.3% | 37 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 4–11 | 3–12 | 2236 | 2398 | -162 |
| 15 | Campo Mourão | 20.0% | 36 | 30 | 6 | 24 | 3–12 | 3–12 | 2279 | 2609 | -330 |
| 16 | Brasília Basquete | 16.7% | 35 | 30 | 5 | 25 | 3–12 | 2–13 | 2297 | 2699 | -402 |
Source: NBB

## Playoffs

| Eightfinals | Eightfinals | Eightfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | | | 1 | Flamengo | 2 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Mogi das Cruzes | 2 | 8 | Mogi das Cruzes | 0 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Unifacisa | 1 | | | | 1 | Flamengo | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Paulistano | 0 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Paulistano | 2 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Bauru | 2 | 5 | Bauru | 1 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Caxias do Sul | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | Flamengo | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | 3 | São Paulo | 0 |
| | | | 2 | Minas | 2 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Franca | 2 | 7 | Franca | 1 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Fortaleza/Cearense | 0 | | | | 2 | Minas | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | São Paulo | 3 | | | |
| | | | 3 | São Paulo | 2 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Corinthians | 2 | 6 | Corinthians | 0 | | | | | | |
| 11 | Pato Basquete | 0 | | | | | | | | | |

## Statistics
### Individual statistical leaders

   Leaders after the regular season.
| Category | Player | Team(s) | Statistic |
| Points per game | Lucas Dias | Franca | 22.8 |
| Rebounds per game | Thiago Mathias | Fortaleza/Cearense | 9.7 |
| Assists per game | Fúlvio | Mogi das Cruzes | 6.3 |
| Blocks per game | Dontrell Brite | Bauru | 2.2 |
| Efficiency per game | Georginho | Franca | 24.8 |