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The 2021–22 Lietuvos krepšinio lyga, also called Betsafe-LKL for sponsorship reasons, was the 29th season of the top-tier level professional
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league of Lithuania, the
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(LKL). Žalgiris was defending champions. For the first time since league's inception, Žalgiris failed to reach
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, after losing semifinal series to Lietkabelis 3–1 Rytas after 12 years break won Betsafe–LKL championship and achieved their 6th title overall.


Teams


Location and arenas

On 27 April 2021, during 2020–21 LKL season LKL board decided to expand the number of participating teams in tournament. The number of teams has been expanded to 11 teams. 2020-21 NKL season champions Cbet Jonava will join the other 10 LKL teams.


Managerial changes


Regular season


League table


Results


Playoffs

Quarterfinals and semifinals will be played in a best–of–five games format, while the finals and third place in a best–of–seven format.


Bracket


Final standings


Attendance


Average attendances


Awards

All official awards of the 2021-22 LKL season.


Regular Season MVP


LKL Finals MVP


All-LKL Team


Coach of the Year


Best Defender


Breakthrough of the Year


Player of the month


Statistics


Individual statistics


Rating

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Points

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Rebounds

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Assists

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Other statistics

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Individual game highs

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Team statistics

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Lithuanian clubs in European competitions


Sponsors


References

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