# 2022 BBL Playoffs

The 2022 BBL Playoffs was the concluding postseason of the 2021–22 Basketball Bundesliga season. The playoffs started on 6 May and ended on 19 June 2022.

## Playoff qualifying

| Seed | Team | Record | Clinched | Clinched | Clinched |
| Seed | Team | Record | Playoff berth | Seeded team | Top seed |
| 1 | Alba Berlin | 27–6 | 17 April 2022 | 1 May 2022 | 7 May 2022 |
| 2 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 26–8 | 10 April 2022 | 24 April 2022 | |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 25–9 | 16 April 2022 | 6 May 2022 | |
| 4 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 23–11 | 20 April 2021 | 11 May 2022 | |
| 5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 22–12 | 22 April 2021 | | |
| 6 | Niners Chemnitz | 22–12 | 21 April 2021 | | |
| 7 | Hamburg Towers | 19–15 | 1 May 2022 | | |
| 8 | Brose Bamberg | 18–16 | 8 May 2022 | | |

## Bracket

All three rounds of the playoffs were played in a best-of-five format, with the higher seeded team playing the first, third and fifth game at home.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Alba Berlin | 3 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brose Bamberg | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Brose Bamberg | 0 | 1 | Alba Berlin | 3 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 3 | 4 | Riesen Ludwigsburg | 0 | | | |
| 5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | ratiopharm Ulm | 0 | | | | 1 | Alba Berlin | 3 |
| | | | | | | 3 | Bayern Munich | 1 |
| 2 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | Bayern Munich | 1 |
| 7 | Hamburg Towers | 0 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Hamburg Towers | 0 | 2 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 2 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | | | |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 3 | Bayern Munich | 3 | | | |
| 6 | Niners Chemnitz | 0 | | | | | | |

## Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were played in a best of five format from 13 to 20 May 2022.

### Alba Berlin vs Brose Bamberg

* 13 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Brose Bamberg |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 36–25, 31–30, 22–14 |||
| Pts: Johannes Thiemann 19 Rebs: Da Silva, Koumadje 7 Asts: Tamir Blatt 7 | Pts: Omar Prewitt 17 Rebs: three players 4 Asts: Chris Dowe 7 |
| Berlin leads series 1–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 5,765 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Nesa Kovacevic, Armin Mutapcic
* 15 May 2022 18:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Brose Bamberg |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 29–23, 27–29, 23–22 |||
| Pts: Jaleen Smith 18 Rebs: Johannes Thiemann 13 Asts: three players 5 | Pts: Martinas Geben 21 Rebs: Chris Dowe 8 Asts: Omar Prewitt 10 |
| Berlin leads series 2–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 6,171 Referees: Christoph Madinger, Moritz Reiter, Oliver Krause
* 19 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Brose Bamberg | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 18–34, 18–23, 16–19 |||
| Pts: Justin Robinson 12 Rebs: Akil Mitchell 7 Asts: Omar Prewitt 5 | Pts: Da Silva 14 Rebs: Christ Koumadje 8 Asts: Maodo Lô 10 |
| Berlin wins series 3–0 |||
* Brose Arena, Bamberg Attendance: 4,017 Referees: Carsten Straube, Clemens Fritz, Tamer Arik

### Telekom Baskets Bonn vs Hamburg Towers

* 13 May 2022 19:00
* Boxsore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Hamburg Towers |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 24–19, 26–24, 24–25, Overtime: 9–7 |||
| Pts: Javontae Hawkins 22 Rebs: Michael Kessens 6 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 8 | Pts: Jaylon Brown 27 Rebs: Seth Hinrichs 14 Asts: Justus Hollatz 8 |
| Bonn leads series 1–0 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Clemens Fritz, Oliver Krause
* 15 May 2022 15:00
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Hamburg Towers |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–26, 22–20, 29–16, 23–19 |||
| Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 41 Rebs: Javontae Hawkins 8 Asts: Skyler Bowlin 3 | Pts: Jaylon Brown 21 Rebs: Maik Kotsar 15 Asts: Brown, Hollatz 5 |
| Bonn leads series 2–0 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 5,910 Referees: Anne Panther, Carsten Straube, Tamer Arik
* 20 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Hamburg Towers | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–27, 32–21, 21–16, 13–31 |||
| Pts: Jaylon Brown 21 Rebs: Maik Kotsar 7 Asts: Seth Hinrichs 5 | Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 31 Rebs: Michael Kessens 11 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 4 |
| Bonn wins series 3–0 |||
* Edel-optics.de Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Anne Panther, Benjamin Barth, Christian Theis

### Bayern Munich vs Niners Chemnitz

* 13 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 18–16, 24–9, 17–13 |||
| Pts: Deshaun Thomas 15 Rebs: Leon Radošević 7 Asts: Žan Mark Šiško 4 | Pts: Sušinskas, Weidemann 9 Rebs: Jonas Richter 7 Asts: Frantz Massenat 6 |
| Munich leads series 1–0 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 3,784 Referees: Anne Panther, Carsten Straube, Christof Madinger
* 15 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Niners Chemnitz |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 22–13, 23–25, 21–25 |||
| Pts: Deshaun Thomas 22 Rebs: Deshaun Thomas 5 Asts: Žan Mark Šiško 7 | Pts: Isiaha Mike 20 Rebs: Lockett, Mike 6 Asts: Frantz Massenat 7 |
| Munich leads series 2–0 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 3,342 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Nebojsa Kovacevic, Christian Theis
* 20 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Niners Chemnitz | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 16–21, 32–16, 11–17, Overtime: 6–13 |||
| Pts: Isiaha Mike 24 Rebs: Jonas Richter 9 Asts: Massenat, Richter 5 | Pts: Nick Weiler-Babb 19 Rebs: Nihad Đedović 8 Asts: Jaramaz, Weiler-Babb 3 |
| Munich wins series 3–0 |||
* Chemnitz Arena, Chemnitz Attendance: 4,732 Referees: Gentian Cici, Steve Bittner, Zulfikar Oruzgani

### Riesen Ludwigsburg vs ratiopharm Ulm

* 14 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–26, 11–20, 23–17, 22–22, Overtime: 14–9 |||
| Pts: Jonah Radebaugh 20 Rebs: James Woodard 9 Asts: Jonah Radebaugh 9 | Pts: Jaron Blossomgame 41 Rebs: Jaron Blossomgame 16 Asts: Semaj Christon 8 |
| Ludwigsburg leads series 1–0 |||
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 1,748 Referees: Gentian Cici, Steve Bittner, Zulfikar Oruzgani
* 17 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 17–15, 16–15, 16–16, Overtime: 12–8 |||
| Pts: Yorman Polas Bartolo 19 Rebs: James Woodard 8 Asts: Jonah Radebaugh 5 | Pts: Semaj Christon 23 Rebs: Sindarius Thornwell 7 Asts: three players 2 |
| Ludwigsburg leads series 2–0 |||
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 2,764 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Clemens Fritz, Benjamin Barth
* 19 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| ratiopharm Ulm | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–31, 29–27, 22–19, 22–20 |||
| Pts: Karim Jallow 15 Rebs: Bretzel, Evans 4 Asts: five players 2 | Pts: Justin Simon 20 Rebs: Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann 7 Asts: James Woodard 5 |
| Ludwigsburg wins series 3–0 |||
* ratiopharm arena, Ulm Attendance: 5,006 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Christof Madinger, Armin Mutapcic

## Semifinals

The semifinals will be played in a best of five format between 27 May and 8 June 2022.

### Alba Berlin vs Riesen Ludwigsburg

* 27 May 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–24, 20–19, 25–23, 19–18 |||
| Pts: Maodo Lô 20 Rebs: Luke Sikma 15 Asts: Tamir Blatt 6 | Pts: Jordan Hulls 26 Rebs: Yorman Polas Bartolo 6 Asts: Radebaugh, Woodard 5 |
| Berlin leads series 1–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 8,211 Referees: Gentian Cici, Carsten Straube, Benjamin Barth
* 29 May 2022 18:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 24–18, 24–24, 27–17 |||
| Pts: Louis Olinde 24 Rebs: Sikma, Thiemann 6 Asts: Blatt, Smith 6 | Pts: Jonah Radebaugh 18 Rebs: Jonah Radebaugh 8 Asts: Hulls, Woodard 5 |
| Berlin leads series 2–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 8,089 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Oliver Krause, Zulifkar Oruzgani
* 3 June 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Riesen Ludwigsburg | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 22–19, 12–25, 18–13 |||
| Pts: Justin Simon 16 Rebs: Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann 10 Asts: Jonah Radebaugh 8 | Pts: Ben Lammers 11 Rebs: Johannes Thiemann 9 Asts: Jaleen Smith 4 |
| Berlin wins series 3–0 |||
* MHP-Arena, Ludwigsburg Attendance: 3,800 Referees: Anne Panther, Christof Madinger, Armin Mutapcic

### Telekom Baskets Bonn vs Bayern Munich

* 28 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 19–15, 16–26, 17–21 |||
| Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 14 Rebs: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 9 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 3 | Pts: Vladimir Lučić 19 Rebs: Nick Weiler-Babb 8 Asts: Jaramaz, Weiler-Babb 4 |
| Munich leads series 1–0 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Moritz Reiter, Christof Madinger, Armin Mutapcic
* 30 May 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 19–28, 20–15, 17–18 |||
| Pts: Jeremy Morgan 17 Rebs: Michael Kessens 11 Asts: Karsten Tadda 4 | Pts: Nick Weiler-Babb 18 Rebs: Lučić, Weiler-Babb 9 Asts: Othello Hunter 3 |
| Munich leads series 2–0 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Anne Panther, Clemens Fritz, Nesa Kovacevic
* 4 June 2022 18:00
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 20–21, 23–19, 21–22 |||
| Pts: Deshaun Thomas 18 Rebs: Vladimir Lučić 7 Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 6 | Pts: Javontae Hawkins 19 Rebs: Michael Kessens 8 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 6 |
| Munich leads series 2–1 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 6,007 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Carsten Straube, Zulifkar Oruzgani
* 6 June 2022 18:00
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 21–24, 17–18, 16–17 |||
| Pts: Nick Weiler-Babb 16 Rebs: Hunter, Rubit 8 Asts: four players 3 | Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 20 Rebs: Jeremy Morgan 8 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 4 |
| Series tied, 2–2 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 5,757 Referees: Gentian Cici, Oliver Krause, Benjamin Barth
* 8 June 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Telekom Baskets Bonn | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 28–18, 17–27, 13–18 |||
| Pts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 25 Rebs: Leon Kratzer 6 Asts: Parker Jackson-Cartwright 10 | Pts: Nick Weiler-Babb 18 Rebs: Othello Hunter 10 Asts: Vladimir Lučić 6 |
| Munich wins series 3–2 |||
* Telekom Dome, Bonn Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Gentian Cici

## Finals

The final was played in a best of five format between 10 and 19 June 2022.
* 10 June 2022 20:30
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 18–23, 21–19, 25–11 |||
| Pts: Yovel Zoosman 14 Rebs: Oscar da Silva 5 Asts: Tamir Blatt 8 | Pts: Andreas Obst 17 Rebs: three players 3 Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 6 |
| Berlin leads series 1–0 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 10,567 Referees: Anne Panther, Gentian Cici, Zulifkar Oruzgani
* 14 June 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 10–20, 17–19, 15–14 |||
| Pts: Deshaun Thomas 13 Rebs: Nick Weiler-Babb 7 Asts: Nick Weiler-Babb 5 | Pts: Lô, Smith 13 Rebs: Da Silva, Olinde 6 Asts: Maodo Lô 4 |
| Berlin leads series 2–0 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Anne Panther, Carsten Straube
* 17 June 2022 19:00
* Boxscore
| Alba Berlin | Bayern Munich |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 18–29, 13–20, 14–18 |||
| Pts: Oscar da Silva 15 Rebs: Christ Koumadje 6 Asts: Tamir Blatt 6 | Pts: Thomas, Weiler-Babb 19 Rebs: Augustine Rubit 7 Asts: Žan Mark Šiško 6 |
| Berlin leads series 2–1 |||
* Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin Attendance: 14,500 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Gentian Cici, Christof Madinger
* 19 June 2022 15:00
* Boxscore
| Bayern Munich | Alba Berlin |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 19–26, 18–24, 27–20 |||
| Pts: Augustine Rubit 15 Rebs: Augustine Rubit 6 Asts: Ognjen Jaramaz 4 | Pts: Jaleen Smith 23 Rebs: Oscar da Silva 7 Asts: Luke Sikma 8 |
| Berlin wins series 3–1 |||
* Audi Dome, Munich Attendance: 5,469 Referees: Robert Lottermoser, Gentian Cici, Anne Panther