2021–22 LUB season

The 2021–22 LUB season was the 19th season of the Liga Uruguaya de Básquetbol (LUB), the highest level basketball league in Uruguay.

2021–22 LUB season
LeagueLiga Uruguaya de Básquetbol
SportBasketball
Duration25 October 2021 – 13 June 2022
Number of teams13
Regular season
Top seedGoes
Season MVPLuis Santos (Biguá)
Top scorerDavaunta Thomas (Capitol)
Playoffs
Finals championsBiguá (4th title)
  Runners-upPeñarol
Finals MVPDonald Sims (Biguá)

The number of teams was expanded to 14 teams this season.

Biguá won their fourth LUB championship, Donald Sims was named the Finals MVP.[1]

Teams

Changes
Increase Promoted from 2019–20 Liga Ouro[2] Decrease Relegated from the 2020–21 LUB season
  • Urupan
  • Olivol Mundial
 N/A

Arenas
Team City Arena Capacity
Aguada Montevideo Gimnasio Aguada 1,635
Biguá Gimnasio Biguá de Villa Biarritz 1,200
Capitol ''Gimnasio Carlos Garbuyo'' 480
Defensor Sporting ''Gimnasio Óscar Magurno'' 800
Hebraica Macabi Gimnasio Tabaré 1,100
Goes ''Gimnasio Plaza de las Misiones'' 1,800
Malvín ''Gimnasio Juan Francisco Canil'' 900
Nacional Gimnasio Unión Atlética 750
Olimpia ''Gimnasio Albérico Passadore'' 1200
Olivol Mundial Gimnasio Olivol Mundial 350
Peñarol Palacio Cr. Gastón Güelfi 4,700
Trouville Gimnasio Club Trouville 780
Urunday Universitario Gimnasio Urunday Universitario 700
Urupan Pando ''Gimnasio Santiago A. Cigliuti'' 1000

Regular season
  Quarterfinals
  Play-in games
  Relegation
Pos 2021–22 LUB regular season
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1 Goes 26 22 4 2088 1833 +255 48
2 Biguá 26 22 4 2334 2151 +183 48
3 Urupan 26 17 9 2248 2148 +100 43
4 Peñarol 26 17 9 1982 1895 +87 43
5 Malvín 26 15 11 2102 2110 -8 41
6 Trouville 26 13 13 2230 2206 +24 39
7 Olimpia 26 12 14 2140 2206 +25 38
8 Aguada 26 16 10 2089 2009 +80 38*
9 Nacional 26 11 15 2162 2157 +5 37
10 Defensor Sporting 26 10 16 1985 2051 -66 36
11 Hebraica y Macabi 26 9 17 2152 2226 -74 35
12 Urunday Universitario 26 8 18 2051 2226 -175 34
13 Olivol Mundial (R) 26 8 18 1996 2114 -118 34
14 Capitol (R) 26 2 24 2036 2354 -318 28

Source: NBB; (R): Relegated.

Playoffs

The highest placed teams in the play-in series (denoted with a * next to their name) began the series with a 1–0 advantage.

Play-In Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Goes 2
8 Aguada * 3 8 Aguada 3
9 Nacional 2 8 Aguada 0
4 Peñarol 3
4 Peñarol 3
5 Malvín * 3 5 Malvín 2
12 Urunday Universitario 1 4 Peñarol 1
2 Biguá 4
2 Biguá 3
7 Olimpia * 3 7 Olimpia 2
10 Defensor Sporting 1 2 Biguá 3
6 Trouville 0
3 Urupan 2
6 Trouville * 3 6 Trouville 3
11 Hebraica y Macabi 0

Statistics

Individual statistical leaders

After the regular season.[3]

Category Player Team(s) Statistic
Points per game Devaunta Thomas Capitol 22.8
Rebounds per game Hatila Passos Defensor Sporting 12.0
Assists per game Santiago Vidal Bigua 8.2
Steals per game Mateo Sarni Urupan 2.5
Blocks per game Luis Santos Bigua 1.8

References
  1. ElPais. "Luis Santos, el MVP de la Liga Uruguaya, cuenta cuáles fueron los pilares del Biguá bicampeón". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  2. "Liga Nacional confirma NBB 2020/2021 com 16 times; Cerrado é novidade, e Botafogo fica fora". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  3. "Uruguay Basketball, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket". www.latinbasket.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
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