2021–22 National Basketball League (England) season#NBL Division 3

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2021–22 NBL season

| league = NBL England

| sport = Basketball

| no_of_teams = 93

| season = 2021–22

| conf1 =

| conf1_link = 2021–22 English Basketball League Season

| conf1_champ =

| conf1_runner-up =

| conf2 =

| conf2_link = 2021–22 English Basketball League season

| conf2_champ =

| conf2_runner-up =

| seasonslist =

| seasonslistnames = English Basketball League

| prevseason_link = 2020–21 National Basketball League (England) season

| prevseason_year = 2020–21

| nextseason_link = 2022–23 National Basketball League (England) season

| nextseason_year = 2022–23

}}

The 2021–22 NBL season was the 50th season of the National Basketball League (England). This season marks the return of Division 2 and Division 3, after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league structure was announced in June 2021.[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/news/nbl-structures-announced-for-202122-season/ NBL: Structures announced for 2021/22 season – Basketball England]

NBL Division 1

=Team changes=

Team changes

=Teams=

{{Location map+ |England |width=500 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 2021–22 NBL Division 1 |places=

{{Location map~ |England |lat=52.7705 |long=-1.2046 |label=Riders |position=right}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.5485 |long=-0.4796 |label=Cavaliers |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=52.9548 |long=-1.1581 |label=Hoods |position=right}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.7527 |long=-0.3394 |label=Wolves |position=right}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.5366 |long=0.0758 |label=Lions II |position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=50.9672 |long=-1.3747 |label=Kestrels |position=top}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.4543 |long=-0.9781 |label=Rockets |position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.7532 |long=-0.4486 |label=Storm |position=top}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=51.8959 |long=0.8919 |label=Rebels |position=top}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=50.8179 |long=-0.3729 |label=Thunder |position=top}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=52.9225 |long=-1.4746 |label=Trailblazers |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=52.6369 |long=-1.1398 |label=Warriors |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=54.9783 |long=-1.6178 |label=Newcastle |position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat=53.7960 |long=-1.7594 |label=Dragons |position=right}}

}}

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Club

!Location

!Last Season

style="text-align:left;"|Bradford DragonsBradford11th
style="text-align:left;"|Derby TrailblazersDerby4th
style="text-align:left;"|Essex RebelsColchester6th
style="text-align:left;"|Hemel StormHemel Hempstead3rd
style="text-align:left;"|Leicester WarriorsLeicester12th
style="text-align:left;"|Loughborough RidersLoughborough8th
style="text-align:left;"|London Lions IILondon (Barking)10th
style="text-align:left;"|Nottingham HoodsNottingham14th
style="text-align:left;"|Oaklands WolvesSt Albans13th
style="text-align:left;"|Reading RocketsReading9th
style="text-align:left;"|Solent KestrelsSouthampton1st
style="text-align:left;"|Team NewcastleNewcastle upon Tyne5th
style="text-align:left;"|Thames Valley CavaliersLondon (Uxbridge)2nd
style="text-align:left;"|Worthing ThunderWorthing7th

=Regular season=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/competitions/nbl/standings/ Basketball England Official Website]

|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=PQ |result2=PQ |result3=PQ |result4=PQ |result5=PQ |result6=PQ |result7=PQ |result8=PQ |result13=RE |result14=RE

|team1=SOL|win_SOL=24|loss_SOL=2|gf_SOL=2541|ga_SOL=1797|adjust_points_SOL=

|team6 =HEM|win_HEM=16|loss_HEM=10|gf_HEM=2422|ga_HEM=2228|adjust_points_HEM=

|team8=REA|win_REA=15|loss_REA=11|gf_REA=2171|ga_REA=1975|adjust_points_REA=-2

|team2=THA|win_THA=20|loss_THA=6|gf_THA=2398|ga_THA=2015|adjust_points_THA=

|team3 =DER|win_DER=19|loss_DER=7|gf_DER=2427|ga_DER=2122|adjust_points_DER=

|team5=WOR|win_WOR=17|loss_WOR=9|gf_WOR=2293|ga_WOR=2170|adjust_points_WOR=

|team11 =LOU|win_LOU=8|loss_LOU=18|gf_LOU=2060|ga_LOU=2331|adjust_points_LOU=

|team9 =BRA|win_BRA=10|loss_BRA=16|gf_BRA=2078|ga_BRA=2247|adjust_points_BRA=

|team7=NEW|win_NEW=15|loss_NEW=11|gf_NEW=2362|ga_NEW=2352|adjust_points_NEW=

|team13 =LEI|win_LEI=4|loss_LEI=22|gf_LEI=1957|ga_LEI=2316|adjust_points_LEI=

|team10 =BAR|win_BAR=9|loss_BAR=17|gf_BAR=2118|ga_BAR=2414|adjust_points_BAR=

|team14 =OAK|win_OAK=3|loss_OAK=23|gf_OAK=1938|ga_OAK=2585|adjust_points_OAK=

|team12 =ESS|win_ESS=4|loss_ESS=22|gf_ESS=2030|ga_ESS=2417|adjust_points_ESS=

|team4 =NOT|win_NOT=18|loss_NOT=8|gf_NOT=2236|ga_NOT=2062|adjust_points_NOT=

|status_SOL=C

|status_OAK=R

|status_LEI=R

|res_col_header=QR

|col_PQ=green1 |text_PQ=Qualification to Playoffs

|col_RE=red1 |text_RE=Relegation to Division 2

|name_NEW = Team Newcastle

|name_DER = Derby Trailblazers

|name_HEM = Hemel Storm

|name_THA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

|name_REA = Reading Rockets

|name_ESS = Essex Rebels

|name_OAK = Oaklands Wolves

|name_BAR = London Lions II

|name_LEI = Leicester Warriors

|name_WOR = Worthing Thunder

|name_BRA = Bradford Dragons

|name_LOU = Loughborough Riders

|name_SOL = Solent Kestrels

|name_NOT = Nottingham Hoods

}}

=Playoffs=

Quarter-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 100

| scoreB = 72

| teamB = Reading Rockets

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| scoreA = 92

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Team Newcastle

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Derby Trailblazers

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 91 (OT)

| teamB = Hemel Storm

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Nottingham Hoods

| scoreA = 88

| scoreB = 79

| teamB = Worthing Thunder

| place =

}}

Semi-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 9 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 104

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Nottingham Hoods

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 9 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 91

| teamB = Hemel Storm

| place =

}}

Final

{{basketballbox|

| date = 24 Apr 2022

| time =

| report = [https://www.hoopsfix.com/2022/04/solent-kestrels-cap-dominant-season-with-another-nbl-d1-playoffs-title/ Report]

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 71

| scoreB = 69

| teamB = Hemel Storm

| place = National Basketball Centre, Manchester

}}

NBL Division 2

=Regular season=

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|title=North

|update = complete

|source = basketballengland.co.uk

|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=PR |result2=PO |result3=PO |result4=PO |result11=R |result12=R

|team5 =MYE|win_MYE=12|loss_MYE=10|gf_MYE=1716|ga_MYE=1552 |adjust_points_MYE=

|team6 =CHR|win_CHR=9|loss_CHR=13|gf_CHR=1677|ga_CHR=1673 |adjust_points_CHR=

|team3 =NEW|win_NEW=15|loss_NEW=7|gf_NEW=1837|ga_NEW=1661 |adjust_points_NEW=

|team7 =BIR|win_BIR=9|loss_BIR=13|gf_BIR=1562|ga_BIR=1649 |adjust_points_BIR=

|team4 =DER|win_DER=12|loss_DER=10|gf_DER=1673|ga_DER=1654 |adjust_points_DER=

|team10 =BRI|win_BRI=8|loss_BRI=14|gf_BRI=1582|ga_BRI=1672 |adjust_points_BRI=

|team1 =MAN|win_MAN=19|loss_MAN=3|gf_MAN=1728|ga_MAN=1380 |adjust_points_MAN=

|team2 =SHE|win_SHE=15|loss_SHE=7|gf_SHE=1934|ga_SHE=1853 |adjust_points_SHE=

|team8 =BRH|win_BRH=9|loss_BRH=13|gf_BRH=1674|ga_BRH=1784 |adjust_points_BRH=

|team12=CHE|win_CHE=5|loss_CHE=17|gf_CHE=1441|ga_CHE=1672 |adjust_points_CHE=

|team9=DES|win_DES=9|loss_DES=13|gf_DES=1680|ga_DES=1857 |adjust_points_DES=

|team11=BIE|win_BIE=10|loss_BIE=12|gf_BIE=1487|ga_BIE=1584 |adjust_points_BIE=-6

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|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|col_R=red1 |text_R=

|status_MAN=P

|status_BIE=R

|status_CHE=R

|name_CHR = Charnwood Riders

|name_MYE = Myerscough College

|name_NEW = Doncaster Eagles

|name_BIR = City of Birmingham Rockets

|name_DER = Derbyshire Arrows

|name_BRI = Bristol Flyers II

|name_MAN = Manchester Magic

|name_SHE = Northamptonshire Titans

|name_BRH = Bristol Hurricanes

|name_DES = Nottingham Trent University

|name_CHE = University of Chester

|name_BIE = Team Birmingham Elite

}}

{{col-2}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|title=South

|update = complete

|source = basketballengland.co.uk

|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=PR |result2=PO |result3=PO |result4=PO |result11=R |result12=R

|team12 =WES|win_WES=5|loss_WES=17|gf_WES=1615|ga_WES= 1912|adjust_points_WES=

|team7 =BCM|win_BCM=8|loss_BCM=14|gf_BCM=1629|ga_BCM=1726 |adjust_points_BCM=

|team10 =GRP|win_GRP=6|loss_GRP=16|gf_GRP=1711|ga_GRP=1874 |adjust_points_GRP=

|team4 =GRE|win_GRE=15|loss_GRE=7|gf_GRE=1775|ga_GRE=1718 |adjust_points_GRE=

|team11 =CAR|win_CAR=6|loss_CAR=16|gf_CAR=1684|ga_CAR=1831

|team6 =RIC|win_RIC=10|loss_RIC=12|gf_RIC=1696|ga_RIC=1673

|team2=SUS|win_SUS=16|loss_SUS=6|gf_SUS=1769|ga_SUS=1606 |adjust_points_SUS=

|team5 =ELA|win_ELA=13|loss_ELA=9|gf_ELA=1699|ga_ELA= 1581|adjust_points_ELA=

|team9 =IPS|win_IPS=8|loss_IPS=14|gf_IPS=1648|ga_IPS=1843 |adjust_points_IPS=

|team3=SOL|win_SOL=15|loss_SOL=7|gf_SOL=1870|ga_SOL=1609 |adjust_points_SOL=

|team8 =OXF|win_OXF=8|loss_OXF=14|gf_OXF=1684|ga_OXF= 1858

|team1=WEW|win_WEW=22|loss_WEW=0|gf_WEW=1984|ga_WEW=1533

|res_col_header=

|col_PR=green1 |text_PR=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|col_R=red1 |text_R=

|status_WEW=P

|status_CAR=R

|status_WES=R

|name_WEW = Westminster Warriors

|name_RIC = Richmond Knights

|name_OXF = Oxford Hoops

|name_CAR = Cardiff Met Archers

|name_BCM = Baltic Stars Medelynas

|name_ELA = East London All-Stars

|name_GRP = London Greenhouse Pioneers

|name_WES = London Westside

|name_GRE = Greenwich Titans

|name_SUS = Sussex Bears

|name_IPS = Ipswich

|name_SOL = Solent Kestrels II

}}

{{col-end}}

=Playoffs=

Quarter-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Sussex Bears

| scoreA = 58

| scoreB = 71

| teamB = Doncaster Eagles

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Manchester Magic

| scoreA = 83

| scoreB = 72

| teamB = Greenwich Titans

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 3 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Westminster Warriors

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 64

| teamB = Derbyshire Arrows

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 3 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Northamptonshire Titans

| scoreA = 79

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = Solent Kestrels II

| place =

}}

Semi-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 9 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Manchester Magic

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 72

| teamB = Doncaster Eagles

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 9 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Westminster Warriors

| scoreA = 97

| scoreB = 107

| teamB = Solent Kestrels II

| place =

}}

Final

{{basketballbox|

| date = 23 Apr 2022

| time =

| report = [https://www.hoopsfix.com/2022/04/manchester-magic-prevail-in-ot-thriller-for-nbl-d2-playoffs-title/ Report]

| teamA = Manchester Magic

| scoreA = 88

| scoreB = 87 (OT)

| teamB = Solent Kestrels II

| place = National Basketball Centre, Manchester

}}

NBL Division 3

=Regular season=

{{col-float-begin}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = North

|result1=PO |result2=PO

| team4 = CAL | name_CAL = Calderdale Explorers | win_CAL = 8 | loss_CAL = 7 |adjust_points_CAL=

| team5 = NEW | name_NEW = Newcastle Eagles U23 | win_NEW = 3 | loss_NEW = 12 |adjust_points_NEW=

| team3 = SH1 | name_SH1 = Sheffield Elite | win_SH1 = 8 | loss_SH1 = 7 |adjust_points_SH1=

| team6 = SH2 | name_SH2 = Sheffield Elite II | win_SH2 = 0 | loss_SH2 = 15 |adjust_points_SH2=

| team2 = TEM | name_TEM = Tees Valley Mohawks | win_TEM = 12 | loss_TEM = 3 |adjust_points_TEM=

| team1 = TEL | name_TEL = Teesside Lions | win_TEL = 13 | loss_TEL = 2 |adjust_points_TEL=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

}}

{{col-float-break}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = North West

|result1=P |result2=PO |result3=PO

| team9 = BAR | name_BAR = Barrow Thorns | win_BAR = 4 | loss_BAR = 16 |adjust_points_BAR=

| team10 = CHE | name_CHE = Cheshire Wire | win_CHE = 4 | loss_CHE = 16 |adjust_points_CHE=

| team3 = LIV | name_LIV = Liverpool | win_LIV = 14 | loss_LIV = 6 |adjust_points_LIV=

| team11 = MAG | name_MAG = Manchester Giants U23 | win_MAG = 1 | loss_MAG = 19 |adjust_points_MAG=

| team5 = MAK | name_MAK = Manchester Kings | win_MAK = 11 | loss_MAK = 9 |adjust_points_MAK=

| team2 = MAS | name_MAS = Manchester Swarm | win_MAS = 15 | loss_MAS = 5 |adjust_points_MAS=

| team4 = MYE | name_MYE = Myerscough College II | win_MYE = 13 | loss_MYE = 7 |adjust_points_MYE=

| team6 = PRE | name_PRE = Preston | win_PRE = 11 | loss_PRE = 9 |adjust_points_PRE=

| team1 = STH | name_STH = St Helens Saints | win_STH = 20 | loss_STH = 0 |adjust_points_STH=

| team7 = STO | name_STO = Stockport Falcons | win_STO = 9 | loss_STO = 11 |adjust_points_STO=

| team8 = TAM | name_TAM = Tameside | win_TAM = 8 | loss_TAM = 12 |adjust_points_TAM=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_P=green1 |text_P=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|status_STH=P

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{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

| for_against_style=none|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = Midlands

|result1=P |result2=PO

| team9 = BIR | name_WAH = Warwickshire Hawks | win_WAH = 3 | loss_WAH = 13 |adjust_points_WAH=

| team1 = WOR | name_STK = Stoke-on-Trent Knights | win_STK = 11 | loss_STK = 5 |adjust_points_STK=

| team5 = COV | name_COV = Coventry Flames | win_COV = 8 | loss_COV = 7 |adjust_points_COV=

| team3 = STK | name_BIR = Birmingham Mets | win_BIR = 3 | loss_BIR = 13 |adjust_points_BIR=

| team6 = STP | name_WOL = West Bromwich | win_WOL = 11 | loss_WOL = 5 |adjust_points_WOL=

| team2 = WOL | name_STP = Stourport Spartans | win_STP = 5 | loss_STP = 11 |adjust_points_STP=

| team8 = WAH | name_WOR = Worcester Wolves | win_WOR = 15 | loss_WOR = 1 |adjust_points_WOR=

| team4 = DET | name_DET = Derby Trailblazers II | win_DET = 8 | loss_DET = 8 |adjust_points_DET=

| team7 = NOT | name_NOT = Nottingham Hoods II | win_NOT = 5 | loss_NOT = 10 |adjust_points_NOT=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_P=green1 |text_P=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|status_WOR=P

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{{col-float-begin}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = East

|result1=PO |result2=PO |result3=PO

| team1 = ANG | name_WSW = West Suffolk Wolves | win_WSW = 2 | loss_WSW = 12 |adjust_points_WSW=

| team5 = BUR | name_ANG = Anglia Ruskin University | win_ANG = 12 | loss_ANG = 2 |adjust_points_ANG=

| team7 = CAN | name_NOR = Northamptonshire Titans II | win_NOR= 5 | loss_NOR = 9 |adjust_points_NOR=

| team2 = ESS | name_ESS = Essex Rebels II | win_ESS = 12 | loss_ESS = 2 |adjust_points_ESS=

| team6 = NOR | name_BUR = Bury St. Edmunds Bulldogs | win_BUR = 6 | loss_BUR = 8 |adjust_points_BUR=

| team4 = UEA | name_CAN = Canterbury Crusaders | win_CAN = 3 | loss_CAN = 11 |adjust_points_CAN=

| team3 = HER | name_UEA = UEA Panthers | win_UEA = 6 | loss_UEA = 8 |adjust_points_UEA=

| team8 = WSW | name_HER = Univ. of Hertfordshire Storm | win_HER = 10 | loss_HER = 4 |adjust_points_HER=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|status_6=C

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{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = London

|result1=PO |result2=PO

| team3 = BAR | name_THU = London Thunder | win_THU = 9 | loss_THU = 3 |adjust_points_THU=

| team6 = BRE | name_LL3 = UEL Lions | win_LL3 = 9 | loss_LL3 = 3 |adjust_points_LL3=

| team2 = LL3 | name_SOU = CoLA Southwark Pride | win_SOU = 5 | loss_SOU = 7 |adjust_points_SOU=

| team4 = SOU | name_BAR = BA London Lions | win_BAR = 7 | loss_BAR = 5 |adjust_points_BAR=

| team7 = FUT | name_BRE = Brent Bulls | win_BRE = 4 | loss_BRE = 8 |adjust_points_BRE=

| team1 = THU | name_FUT = London Future Generations | win_FUT = 2 | loss_FUT = 10 |adjust_points_FUT=

| team5 = TOP | name_TOP = London Topcats Legends | win_TOP = 5 | loss_TOP = 7 |adjust_points_TOP=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

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{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = South

|result1=P |result2=PO

| team4 = CRA | name_CRA = Crawley Storm | win_CRA = 5 | loss_CRA = 5 |adjust_points_CRA=

| team1 = ELI | name_ELI = London Elite | win_ELI = 9 | loss_ELI=0 |adjust_points_ELI=

| team3 = UTD | name_UTD = London United | win_UTD = 6 | loss_UTD = 4 |adjust_points_UTD=

| team6 = WAR | name_WAR = London Warriors | win_WAR = 1 | loss_WAR = 8 |adjust_points_WAR=

| team5 = SUR | name_SUR = Surrey Rams | win_SUR = 2 | loss_SUR = 8 |adjust_points_SUR=

| team2 = SOS | name_SOS = Solent Kestrels III | win_SOS = 6 | loss_SOS = 4 |adjust_points_SOS=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_P=green1 |text_P=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|status_ELI=P

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{{col-float-begin}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL

|for_against_style=none|ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

| title = South West

|result1=P |result2=PO

| team6 = CA2 | name_DOR = Dorset Storm | win_DOR = 1 | loss_DOR = 11 |adjust_points_DOR=

| team7 = DOR | name_CAC = Cardiff City | win_CAC = 7 | loss_CAC = 5 |adjust_points_CAC=

| team1 = GLO | name_GLO = Bristol United | win_GLO = 11 | loss_GLO = 1 |adjust_points_GLO=

| team4 = CAC | name_CA2 = Cardiff Met Archers II | win_CA2 = 2 | loss_CA2= 10 |adjust_points_CA2=

| team5 = PLY | name_BOG = Bognor GSD | win_BOG = 8 | loss_BOG = 4 |adjust_points_BOG=

| team2 = BOG | name_PLY = Plymouth Marjon University | win_PLY = 5 | loss_PLY = 7 |adjust_points_PLY=

| team3 = SWT | name_SWT = Team Swindon | win_SWT = 8 | loss_SWT = 4 |adjust_points_SWT=

| update = complete| source = basketballengland.co.uk

|res_col_header=

|col_P=green1 |text_P=

|col_PO=green3 |text_PO=

|status_GLO=P

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=Playoffs=

First round

{{basketballbox|

| date = 26 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = London Elite

| scoreA = 86

| scoreB = 75

| teamB = University of Hertfordshire Storm

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 26 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Worcester Wolves

| scoreA = 72

| scoreB = 63

| teamB = Solent Kestrels III

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 26 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Bristol United

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 49

| teamB = Bognor GSD

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 26 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Anglia Ruskin University

| scoreA = 67

| scoreB = 74

| teamB = Manchester Swarm

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 26 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Essex Rebels II

| scoreA = 107

| scoreB = 110

| teamB = Tees Valley Mohawks

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 27 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Teesside Lions

| scoreA = 75

| scoreB = 52

| teamB = West Bromwich

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 27 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = London Thunder

| scoreA = 68

| scoreB = 62

| teamB = UEL Lions

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 27 Mar 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = St Helens Saints

| scoreA = 79

| scoreB = 68

| teamB = Liverpool

| place =

}}

Quarter-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 3 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = St Helens Saints

| scoreA = 81

| scoreB = 51

| teamB = Tees Valley Mohawks

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = London Elite

| scoreA = 80

| scoreB = 83

| teamB = London Thunder

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 3 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Worcester Wolves

| scoreA = 70

| scoreB = 55

| teamB = Manchester Swarm

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Bristol United

| scoreA = 69

| scoreB = 90

| teamB = Teesside Lions

| place =

}}

Semi-finals

{{basketballbox|

| date = 10 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = St Helens Saints

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Teesside Lions

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 10 Apr 2022

| time =

| report =

| teamA = Worcester Wolves

| scoreA = 59

| scoreB = 56

| teamB = London Thunder

| place =

}}

Final

{{basketballbox|

| date = 23 Apr 2022

| time =

| report = [https://www.hoopsfix.com/2022/04/teesside-lions-hold-off-worcester-for-d3-playoffs-title/ Report]

| teamA = Teesside Lions

| scoreA = 65

| scoreB = 56

| teamB = Worcester Wolves

| place = National Basketball Centre, Manchester

}}

National Cup

=First round=

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = London Thunder

| scoreA = 114

| scoreB = 48

| teamB = London Topcats Legends

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Ipswich

| scoreA = 99

| scoreB = 47

| teamB = Bury St Edmunds Bulldogs

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = London Elite

| scoreA = 82

| scoreB = 71

| teamB = CoLA Southwark Pride

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Liverpool

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 66

| teamB = Manchester Giants U23

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Calderdale Explorers

| scoreA = 81

| scoreB = 70

| teamB = Sheffield Elite

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Warwickshire Warriors

| scoreA = 50

| scoreB = 75

| teamB = Birmingham Mets

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = West Bromwich

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 87

| teamB = Warwickshire Hawks

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Worcester Wolves

| scoreA = 67

| scoreB = 68

| teamB = City of Birmingham Rockets

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Swindon Shock

| scoreA = 55

| scoreB = 102

| teamB = Team Swindon

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Bristol United

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 74

| teamB = Cardiff City

| place =

}}

=Second round=

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Teesside Lions

| scoreA = 76

| scoreB = 67

| teamB = Derbyshire Arrows

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Manchester Swarm

| scoreA = 70

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Doncaster Eagles

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Calderdale Explorers

| scoreA = 59

| scoreB = 62

| teamB = University of Chester

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = City of Birmingham Rockets

| scoreA = 65

| scoreB = 71

| teamB = Team Birmingham Elite

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Northamptonshire Titans

| scoreA = 81

| scoreB = 55

| teamB = Ipswich

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Richmond Knights

| scoreA = 93

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = London Greenhouse Pioneers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = London United

| scoreA = 70

| scoreB = 73

| teamB = Sussex Bears

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = East London All-Stars

| scoreA = 73

| scoreB = 76

| teamB = Brent Bulls

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = London Elite

| scoreA = 82

| scoreB = 78

| teamB = Greenwich Titans

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Plymouth Marjon University

| scoreA = 86

| scoreB = 99

| teamB = Team Swindon

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Oxford Hoops

| scoreA = 57

| scoreB = 78

| teamB = Bristol Hurricanes

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Bristol Flyers II

| scoreA = 67

| scoreB = 81

| teamB = Bristol United

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Westminster Warriors

| scoreA = 55

| scoreB = 59

| teamB = London Thunder

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Manchester Magic

| scoreA = 88

| scoreB = 73

| teamB = Liverpool

| place =

}}

=Third round=

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 79

| scoreB = 64

| teamB = Teesside Lions

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Doncaster Eagles

| scoreA = 87

| scoreB = 76

| teamB = Loughborough Riders

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Bradford Dragons

| scoreA = 91

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Manchester Magic

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = University of Chester

| scoreA = v

| scoreB = v

| teamB = Leicester Warriors

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = West Bromwich

| scoreA = 69

| scoreB = 96

| teamB = Nottingham Hoods

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Hemel Storm

| scoreA = 87

| scoreB = 73

| teamB = Team Birmingham Elite

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Northamptonshire Titans

| scoreA = 83

| scoreB = 69

| teamB = London Greenhouse Pioneers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Oaklands Wolves

| scoreA = 69

| scoreB = 65

| teamB = London Thunder

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Sussex Bears

| scoreA = 71

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = London Lions II

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = London Westside

| scoreA = 56

| scoreB = 84

| teamB = London Elite

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Essex Rebels

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 59

| teamB = Cardiff Met Archers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Worthing Thunder

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 74

| teamB = Bristol Hurricanes

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Brent Bulls

| scoreA = 65

| scoreB = 126

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 108

| scoreB = 34

| teamB = Team Swindon

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Myerscough College

| scoreA = 77

| scoreB = 93

| teamB = Derby Trailblazers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Reading Rockets

| scoreA = 107

| scoreB = 81

| teamB = Bristol United

| place =

}}

=Fourth round=

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Oaklands Wolves

| scoreA =

| scoreB =

| teamB = London Lions II

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 95

| scoreB = 75

| teamB = Doncaster Eagles

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Bradford Dragons

| scoreA = 77

| scoreB = 91

| teamB = Derby Trailblazers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Hemel Storm

| scoreA = 106

| scoreB = 69

| teamB = Northamptonshire Titans

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Essex Rebels

| scoreA = 76

| scoreB = 110

| teamB = Solent Kestrels

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Worthing Thunder

| scoreA = 97

| scoreB = 90

| teamB = Reading Rockets.

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| scoreA = 104

| scoreB = 61

| teamB = London Elite

| place =

}}

=Quarter-finals=

{{basketballbox|

| date = 5 Dec 2021

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 108

| scoreB = 106

| teamB = Worthing Thunder

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 5 Dec 2021

| teamA = Nottingham Hoods

| scoreA = 69

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 5 Dec 2021

| teamA = Derby Trailblazers

| scoreA = 56

| scoreB = 80

| teamB = Solent Kestrels

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 5 Dec 2021

| teamA = Hemel Storm

| scoreA = 84

| scoreB = 85

| teamB = London Lions II

| place =

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{basketballbox|

| date = 9 Jan 2022

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 81

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| place =

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 9 Jan 2022

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 102

| scoreB = 72

| teamB = London Lions II

| place =

}}

=Final=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 23 Jan 2022

| time = 15:30

| report =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 66

| scoreB = 109

| teamB = Solent Kestrels

| Q1 = 15–29

| Q2 = 24–29

| Q3 = 19–30

| Q4 = 8–21

| points1 = R Blain 24

| rebounds1 = R Blain, J Cork 7

| assist1 = T Yabantu 4

| points2 = O Jackman 22

| rebounds2 = O Jackman, K Archer 8

| assist2 = C Gentry 5

| place = National Basketball Centre, Manchester

| attendance =

}}

L Lynch Trophy

The 2021–22 L Lynch Trophy was the second edition of the competition. The same 16 teams as in 2020–21, the 14 NBL Division 1 sides and the Myerscough and Charnwood academy sides, were split into four regional groups. The top 2 sides from each group would advance to the quarter-finals, therein playing a knockout format to determine the overall winners.

=Group stage=

Group 1

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=

|source=[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/ Basketball England]

|for_against_style=points |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=QU |result2=QU

|team3 =BRA |win_BRA=1|loss_BRA=2|gf_BRA=217|ga_BRA=253|name_BRA=Bradford Dragons

|team2 =DER |win_DER=2|loss_DER=|gf_DER=188|ga_DER=122|name_DER=Derby Trailblazers

|team4 =MYE |win_MYE=0|loss_MYE=3|gf_MYE=207|ga_MYE=262|name_MYE=Myerscough College

|team1 =NEW |win_NEW=2|loss_NEW=|gf_NEW=181|ga_NEW=156|name_NEW=Team Newcastle

|res_col_header=Q

|col_QU=green1 |text_QU=Qualification to quarter finals

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Bradford Dragons

| scoreA = 89

| scoreB = 91

| teamB = Team Newcastle

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Myerscough College

| scoreA = 68

| scoreB = 78

| teamB = Bradford Dragons

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA =

| scoreB =

| teamB = Derby Trailblazers

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Derby Trailblazers

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 50

| teamB = Bradford Dragons

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 67

| teamB = Myerscough College

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=

| date =

| teamA = Derby Trailblazers

| scoreA = 94

| scoreB = 72

| teamB = Myerscough College

}}

Group 2

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=

|source=[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/ Basketball England]

|for_against_style=points |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=QU |result2=QU

|team2 =THA |win_THA =2|loss_THA =1|gf_THA =272|ga_THA =222|name_THA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

|team3 =HEM |win_HEM =2|loss_HEM =1|gf_HEM =278|ga_HEM =228|name_HEM = Hemel Storm

|team1 =REA |win_REA =2|loss_REA =1|gf_REA =270|ga_REA =215|name_REA = Reading Rockets

|team4 =OAK |win_OAK =0|loss_OAK =3|gf_OAK =170|ga_OAK =325|name_OAK = Oaklands Wolves

|res_col_header=Q

|col_QU=green1 |text_QU=Qualification to quarter finals

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Reading Rockets

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 81

| teamB = Hemel Storm

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Thames Valley Cavaliers

| scoreA = 103

| scoreB = 55

| teamB = Oaklands Wolves

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Reading Rockets

| scoreA = 93

| scoreB = 87

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Hemel Storm

| scoreA = 123

| scoreB = 68

| teamB = Oaklands Wolves

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Hemel Storm

| scoreA = 74

| scoreB = 82

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Oaklands Wolves

| scoreA = 47

| scoreB = 99

| teamB = Reading Rockets

}}

Group 3

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=

|source=[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/ Basketball England]

|for_against_style=points |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=QU |result2=QU

|team2 =LOU |win_LOU =2|loss_LOU =1|gf_LOU =218|ga_LOU =230|name_LOU = Loughborough Riders

|team1 =NOT |win_NOT =3|loss_NOT =0|gf_NOT =313|ga_NOT =183|name_NOT = Nottingham Hoods

|team4 =CHA |win_CHA =0|loss_CHA =3|gf_CHA =193|ga_CHA =269|name_CHA = Charnwood College

|team3 =LEI |win_LEI =1|loss_LEI =2|gf_LEI =218|ga_LEI =260|name_LEI = Leicester Warriors

|res_col_header=Q

|col_QU=green1 |text_QU=Qualification to quarter finals

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Leicester Warriors

| scoreA = 67

| scoreB = 113

| teamB = Nottingham Hoods

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Loughborough Riders

| scoreA = 86

| scoreB = 62

| teamB = Charnwood College

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Loughborough Riders

| scoreA = 77

| scoreB = 73

| teamB = Leicester Warriors

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Charnwood College

| scoreA = 70

| scoreB = 78

| teamB = Leicester Warriors

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Nottingham Hoods

| scoreA = 95

| scoreB = 55

| teamB = Loughborough Riders

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Nottingham Hoods

| scoreA = 105

| scoreB = 61

| teamB = Charnwood College

}}

Group 4

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|update=

|source=[https://www.basketballengland.co.uk/ Basketball England]

|for_against_style=points |ranking_style=points |winpoints=2 |losspoints=0

|result1=QU |result2=QU

|team1 =SOL |win_SOL =3|loss_SOL =0|gf_SOL =304|ga_SOL =192|name_SOL = Solent Kestrels

|team2 =WOR |win_WOR =2|loss_WOR =1|gf_WOR =278|ga_WOR =245|name_WOR = Worthing Thunder

|team4 =BAR |win_BAR =0|loss_BAR =3|gf_BAR =210|ga_BAR =284|name_BAR = London Lions II

|team3 =ESS |win_ESS =1|loss_ESS =2|gf_ESS =236|ga_ESS =307|name_ESS = Essex Rebels

|res_col_header=Q

|col_QU=green1 |text_QU=Qualification to quarter finals

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 103

| scoreB = 53

| teamB = London Lions II

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Essex Rebels

| scoreA = 84

| scoreB = 110

| teamB = Worthing Thunder

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 110

| scoreB = 61

| teamB = Essex Rebels

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Worthing Thunder

| scoreA = 78

| scoreB = 91

| teamB = Solent Kestrels

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Essex Rebels

| scoreA = 91

| scoreB = 87

| teamB = London Lions II

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = London Lions II

| scoreA = 70

| scoreB = 90

| teamB = Worthing Thunder

}}

=Quarter-finals=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Solent Kestrels

| scoreA = 98

| scoreB = 88

| teamB = Thames Valley Cavaliers

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Reading Rockets

| scoreA = 90

| scoreB = 86

| teamB = Loughborough Riders

}}

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date =

| teamA = Nottingham Hoods

| scoreA = 72

| scoreB = 94

| teamB = Derby Trailblazers

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 99

| scoreB = 81

| teamB = Worthing Thunder

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 11 Dec 2021

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 92

| scoreB = 88

| teamB = Reading Rockets

}}

{{basketballbox|

| date = 12 Dec 2021

| teamA = Derby Trailblazers

| scoreA = 92

| scoreB = 77

| teamB = Solent Kestrels

}}

=Final=

{{basketballbox|bg=#eee

| date = 2 Jan 2022

| time = 12:00

| report =

| teamA = Team Newcastle

| scoreA = 71

| scoreB = 86

| teamB = Derby Trailblazers

| Q1 = 16–24

| Q2 = 21–22

| Q3 = 21–21

| Q4 = 13–19

| points1 = B Federici 24

| rebounds1 = R Blain 11

| assist1 = D Moya 6

| points2 = M Smith 30

| rebounds2 = M Smith 18

| assist2 = R Bruggeman 7

| place = Ponds Forge, Sheffield

| attendance =

}}

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