The 2021–22 Division Excellence was the 85th season of the

Division Excellence The Division Excellence (DEX-H) is the top professional basketball league in Morocco. Founded in 1957, the league currently consists of 16 teams. The league is administered by the Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation (FRMBB). The current defendin ...

, the highest premier

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...

league in

Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria t ...

. The defending champions were AS Salé. The season started on 21 November 2021 and ended on 30 June 2022. Salé won the championship, their 9th title and their 7th in a row (not counting abandoned seasons).

Teams

Team changes

Raja CA Raja Club Athletic ( ar, نادي الرجاء الرياضي, Nādī ar-Rajāʾ ar-Riyāḍī, zgh, ⴰⵙⵔⵉⵔ ⵏ ⵕⴰⵊⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵏⵓⵏ), commonly referred to as Raja CA, Raja Casablanca or simply RCA is a professional footb ...

, Majd Tanger and Atletic Beni Snassen were promoted to the league. Olympique de Safi, Amal Riadi El Hajeb and ASE Essaouira were relegated from the previous season.

Arenas and locations

Regular season

Group South

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Group North

Playoff round

In the playoff round, the four highest-placed teams from each regular season group play each other in two groups. The top two teams from both groups advance to the semifinals.

Group A

Group B

Classification round

5th and 6th place game

7th and 8th place game

9th and 10th place game

11th and 12th place game

Semifinals and finals

The semifinals are played in a two-legged series, the finals are played in a best-of-three playoff format.

Finals

References

External links

FRMBB website
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