| 2022 BAL season | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2022 |
| Dates | 5 March – 28 May 2022 |
| Number of games | 38 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Michael Dixon (US Monsatir) |
| Finals | |
| Champions |  US Monastir (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Petro de Luanda |
| Third place |  Zamalek |
| Fourth place |  FAP |
| Records | |
| Biggest home win | 39 points Monastir 106–67 Cape Town (22 May 2022) |
| Winning streak | 6 games Zamalek |
| Highest attendance | 7,576 REG 63–66 FAP (21 May 2022) |
The 2022 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 2, was the second season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).[1] The season began on 2 March 2022 and ended with the Finals on 28 May 2022.[2][3] The group phase was played in the Dakar Arena in Dakar and the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in Cairo. The playoffs and finals were played in the BK Arena[A] in Kigali for a second year in a row.
Tunisian club US Monastir won the finals to win its first-ever BAL title, after defeating Angolan club Petro de Luanda in the 2022 BAL Finals.[5] As winners, Monastir qualified for the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
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- ^ BAL, NBA-. "BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE TO TIP OFF EXPANDED SECOND SEASON MARCH 5". NBA - BAL. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "What next for the Basketball Africa League?". The New Times | Rwanda. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Kigali Arena rebrands to BK Arena". The New Times | Rwanda. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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