The 2021–22 CBA season was the 27th season of the
Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association (), often abbreviated as the CBA, is the first-tier men's professional basketball league in China.
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(CBA). The regular season was reduced to 38 games for each team and was divided into three stages. The first stage, which was played in
Zhuji
Zhuji () is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shaoxing, in north-central Zhejiang province, China, located about south of Hangzhou. It has with a population of 1,218,072 inhabitants at the 2020 census e ...
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, began on 16 October 2021 and ended on 14 November 2021. The second stage, which was played in
Changchun
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, began on 25 December 2021 and ended on 28 January 2022. The third stage, which was played in
Foshan
Foshan (, ; Chinese: 佛山) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province, China. The entire prefecture covers and had a population of 9,498,863 as of the 2020 census. The city is part of the western side of the Pearl River Delta m ...
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Guangdong
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Shenyang
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Liaoning
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, began on 1 March 2022 and ended on 22 March 2022. The playoffs, which were played in
Nanchang
Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi, China. Located in the north-central part of the province and in the hinterland of Poyang Lake Plain, it is bounded on the west by the Jiuling Mountains, and on the east by Poyang Lake. Because of its strate ...
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, began on 1 April 2022 and ended on 26 April 2022.
Transactions
Teams
Team changes
New team
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Ningbo Rockets
The Ningbo Rockets (), or Ningbo Fubang Rockets (), competing as Ningbo Yongxing Securities (), are a professional basketball team based in Ningbo, Zhejiang. They are currently competing in the Chinese Basketball Association. The team are deriv ...
Draft
The 2021 CBA Draft, the seventh edition of the CBA draft, took place on 18 July 2021 in
Qingdao
Qingdao, Mandarin: , (Qingdao Mandarin: t͡ɕʰiŋ˧˩ tɒ˥) is a prefecture-level city in the eastern Shandong Province of China. Located on China's Yellow Sea coast, Qingdao was long an important fortress. In 1897, the city was ceded to G ...
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Shandong
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Foreign players
This is the full list of international players competing in the CBA during the 2021–22 season.
Regular season
League table
Results
The regular season was reduced to 38 games for each team. 20 teams will play against each other twice.
Playoffs
Bracket
First round
(5) Guangdong Southern Tigers vs. (12) Tianjin Pioneers
(6) Shenzhen Leopards vs. (11) Shandong Hi-Speed Kirin
(7) Beijing Ducks vs. (10) Jilin Northeast Tigers
(8) Guangzhou Loong Lions vs. (9) Shanxi Loongs
Quarter-finals
(1) Liaoning Flying Leopards vs. (9) Shanxi Loongs
(2) Zhejiang Lions vs. (10) Jilin Northeast Tigers
(3) Shanghai Sharks vs. (6) Shenzhen Leopards
(4) Zhejiang Golden Bulls vs. (5) Guangdong Southern Tigers
Semi-finals
(1) Liaoning Flying Leopards vs. (5) Guangdong Southern Tigers
(2) Zhejiang Lions vs. (3) Shanghai Sharks
Finals
(1) Liaoning Flying Leopards vs. (2) Zhejiang Lions
Final standings
All-Star Weekend
jeremy lin
Statistics
Awards
References
External links
CBA Official Websiteon
Basketball-Reference.com
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