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2021–22 Pro A season
| 2021–22 Pro A |
|---|
| 2021–22 |
| 1 October 2021 – 17 May 2022 (regular season) |
| 18 |
| LDLC ASVEL |
| Orléans LoiretChampagne Châlons Reims |
| LDLC ASVEL (21st title) |
| AS Monaco |
| Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-OrthezJDA Dijon |
| ← 2020–21 2022–23 → |
The 2021–22 Pro A season, known as Betclic Élite due to sponsorship from online gambling company Betclic, was the 100th season of the Pro A, the top basketball league in France organised by the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB). The regular season began on 1 October 2021 and the play-offs finished on 25 June 2022. Via promotion and relegation with LNB Pro B, Fos Provence Basket (Fos-sur-mer) and Paris Basketball joined the league, replacing Élan Chalon and Boulazac Basket Dordogne.
LDLC ASVEL won its 20th league championship by defeating AS Monaco in the final.
Different from previous seasons, the playoffs were played in a single-elimination format.
| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS Monaco | Fontvieille, Monaco | Salle Gaston Médecin | 3,700 |
| ASVEL | Lyon–Villeurbanne | Astroballe | 5,556 |
| BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque | Gravelines | Sportica | 3,500 |
| Champagne Châlons Reims | Reims | Complexe René-Tys | 3,000 |
| Cholet | Cholet | La Meilleraie | 5,191 |
| Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez | Pau | Palais des Sports de Pau | 7,707 |
| Fos | Fos-sur-Mer | Complexe sportif Parsemain | 2,000 |
| ESSM Le Portel | Le Portel | Le Chaudron | 3,500 |
| JDA Dijon | Dijon | Palais des Sports de Dijon | 5,000 |
| JL Bourg | Bourg-en-Bresse | Ekinox | 3,548 |
| Le Mans Sarthe | Le Mans | Antarès | 6,003 |
| Limoges CSP | Limoges | Beaublanc | 6,000 |
| Metropolitans 92 | Levallois | Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan | 4,000 |
| Nanterre 92 | Nanterre | Palais des Sports de Nanterre | 3,000 |
| Orléans Loiret | Orléans | Palais des Sports | 3,222 |
| Paris Basketball | Paris | Halle Georges Carpentier | 5,000 |
| Roanne | Roanne | Halle André Vacheresse | 5,000 |
| SIG Strasbourg | Strasbourg | Rhénus Sport | 6,200 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 2919 | 2642 | +277 | Advance to playoffs | |
| 2 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 2951 | 2732 | +219 | ||
| 3 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 2956 | 2730 | +226 | ||
| 4 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2700 | 2554 | +146 | ||
| 5 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 2769 | 2773 | −4 | ||
| 6 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 2794 | 2791 | +3 | ||
| 7 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 2889 | 2755 | +134 | ||
| 8 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2778 | 2790 | −12 | ||
| 9 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2810 | 2741 | +69 | ||
| 10 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2877 | 2835 | +42 | ||
| 11 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 2661 | 2606 | +55 | ||
| 12 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2792 | 2845 | −53 | ||
| 13 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2905 | 3021 | −116 | ||
| 14 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2634 | 2797 | −163 | ||
| 15 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 2772 | 2963 | −191 | ||
| 16 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2576 | 2744 | −168 | ||
| 17 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 2680 | 2915 | −235 | Relegation to Pro B | |
| 18 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 2793 | 3022 | −229 |
The quarter-finals were played in a best-of-three format, while the semi-finals and finals were played in a best-of-five format.
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Season MVP: Will Cummings (Metropolitans 92)
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Finals MVP: Élie Okobo (LDLC ASVEL)
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Best Young Player: Victor Wembanyama (LDLC ASVEL)
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Best Defender: Ismael Kamagate (Paris Basketball)
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Best Scorer: Brandon Jefferson (Élan Béarnais)
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Best Blocker: Chris Horton (Nanterre 92)
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Best Coach: Vincent Collet (Metropolitans 92)
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LNB Pro A 1st Team:
| Role | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| PG | Will Cummings | Metropolitans 92 |
| G/F | Nicolas Lang | Limoges CSP |
| SF | Alpha Diallo | AS Monaco |
| F/C | TaShawn Thomas | Le Mans |
| F/C | Chris Horton | Nanterre 92 |
- Official website
- Standings and statistics at Basketball-Reference.com
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