2021 BAL playoffs
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue(s) | Kigali Arena, Kigali, Rwanda |
| Dates | 26 – 30 May 2021 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Egypt Zamalek (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Tunisia US Monastir |
| Third place | Angola Petro de Luanda |
| Fourth place | Rwanda Patriots |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Attendance | 5,996 (750 per match) |
The 2021 BAL Playoffs were the inaugural playoffs of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and were the concluding tournament of the 2021 BAL season. The playoffs began on 26 May 2021 and ended on 30 May 2021 with the Finals. The entire playoffs were played at Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda.
Seeding
Teams were ranked and seeded based on their results in the group stage. Teams are ranked according to points, and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:[1]
- Head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Points difference;
- Points scored;
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia US Monastir | 3 | 3 | 0 | 303 | 211 | +92 | 6 |
| 2 | Egypt Zamalek | 3 | 3 | 0 | 254 | 181 | +73 | 6 |
| 3 | Angola Petro de Luanda | 3 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 208 | +39 | 6 |
| 4 | Rwanda Patriots (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 236 | 223 | +13 | 5 |
| 5 | Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 229 | 218 | +11 | 5 |
| 6 | Morocco AS Salé | 3 | 2 | 1 | 253 | 260 | −7 | 5 |
| 7 | Cameroon FAP | 3 | 1 | 2 | 235 | 218 | +17 | 4 |
| 8 | Senegal AS Douanes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 230 | 250 | −20 | 4 |
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 27 May | ||||||||||
1 Tunisia US Monastir | 86 | |||||||||
| 29 May | ||||||||||
8 Senegal AS Douanes | 62 | |||||||||
1 Tunisia US Monastir | 87 | |||||||||
| 27 May | ||||||||||
4 Rwanda Patriots | 46 | |||||||||
4 Rwanda Patriots | 73 | |||||||||
| 30 May | ||||||||||
5 Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo | 71 | |||||||||
1 Tunisia US Monastir | 63 | |||||||||
| 26 May | ||||||||||
2 Egypt Zamalek | 76 | |||||||||
2 Egypt Zamalek | 82 | |||||||||
| 29 May | ||||||||||
7 Cameroon FAP | 53 | |||||||||
2 Egypt Zamalek | 89 | |||||||||
| 26 May | ||||||||||
3 Angola Petro de Luanda | 71 | Third place game | ||||||||
3 Angola Petro de Luanda | 79 | |||||||||
| 30 May | ||||||||||
6 Morocco AS Salé | 72 | |||||||||
4 Rwanda Patriots | 68 | |||||||||
3 Angola Petro de Luanda | 97 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
| 26 May 2021 | Zamalek Egypt | 82–53 | Cameroon FAP | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 18–12, 25–14, 27–11 | |||
| Pts: Hodge 18 Rebs: Three players 8 Asts: Hodge 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Harouna 21 Rebs: Nkene & Hezekiah 8 Asts: Thomas Jr. 3 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 514[2] |
|
| 26 May 2021 | Petro de Luanda Angola | 79–72 | Morocco AS Salé | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 23–23, 12–20, 24–17 | |||
| Pts: Gonçalves 19 Rebs: Gonçalves 10 Asts: Gonçalves 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Stoglin 30 Rebs: Najah 9 Asts: Mahsini 6 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 543[3] |
|
| 27 May 2021 | US Monastir Tunisia | 86–62 | Senegal AS Douanes | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 29–18, 18–13, 20–15 | |||
| Pts: Majok 17 Rebs: Slimane 9 Asts: Abada 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Diallo 15 Rebs: Diop 5 Asts: Faye 6 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 643[4] |
|
| 27 May 2021 | Patriots Rwanda | 73–71 | Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 18–24, 12–18, 19–14 | |||
| Pts: Gasana 23 Rebs: Three players 5 Asts: Costner 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Holland 13 Rebs: Masa 9 Asts: Holland 8 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 1,704[5] |
|
Semifinals
| 29 May 2021 | Zamalek Egypt | 89–71 | Angola Petro de Luanda | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 24–24, 31–15, 17–13, 17–19 | |||
| Pts: Hodge 19 Rebs: Mahmoud 7 Asts: Hodge 10 |
Boxscore | Pts: Morais 18 Rebs: Pedro 9 Asts: Dundão & Gonçalves 3 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 704[6] |
|
| 29 May 2021 | US Monastir Tunisia | 87–46 | Rwanda Patriots | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 GMT | Scoring by quarter: 16-14, 21-8, 28-11, 22-13 | |||
| Pts: Abada 18 Rebs: Majok 12 Asts: Abada 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Ndizeye 13 Rebs: Wamokota 10 Asts: 5 players 2 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 1,141[7] |
|
Third place game
| 30 May 2021 | Petro de Luanda Angola | 97–68 | Rwanda Patriots | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 | Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 29–23, 27–13, 17–18 | |||
| Pts: Joaquim 21 Rebs: Pedro 9 Asts: Scott 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Gasana 18 Rebs: Ndizeye 8 Asts: Gasana & Sagamba 3 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 747[8] Referees: Wael Ibrahim Mostafa, Kalume Tonton Banza, Walelign Fikadu Gebeto |
|
Final
| 30 May 2021 | US Monastir Tunisia | 63–76 | Egypt Zamalek | Kigali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 CAT (14:00 GMT) | Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 20–27, 9–11, 12–21 | |||
| Pts: Ben Romdhane, Crawford 14 Rebs: Ben Romdhane 10 Asts: Abada 5 PIR: Three players 12 |
Report |
Pts: Fakuade 15 Rebs: Elonu 12 Asts: Diabate 6 PIR: Elonu 22 |
Arena: Kigali Arena Attendance: 1,789 Referees: Samir Abaakil (Morocco), Marie Leslie Cherubin (Mauritius), Kingsley Ojeaburu (Nigeria) |
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References
- ↑ "BAL announces inaugural playoffs schedule". TheBAL.com. BAL. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ↑ "Zamalek v FAP". Thebal.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ↑ "Petro de Luanda v AS Salé". www.thebal.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ↑ "US Monastir v AS Douanes". www.thebal.com.
- ↑ "Patriots BC v Ferroviário". www.thebal.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ↑ "Zamalek v Petro". www.thebal.com. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ↑ "LiveStats". fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ↑ "LiveStats". fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com. Retrieved 30 May 2021.