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2022 BNXT Finals

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2022 BNXT Finals
Donar ZZ Leiden
142 146
Head coach:
Matthew Otten
Head coach:
Geert Hammink
Date9 June 2022
VenueMartiniPlaza, Groningen
MVPWorthy de Jong
Date11 June 2022
VenueVijf Meihal, Leiden
2023 →

The 2022 BNXT Finals were the concluding series of the 2021–22 BNXT League, the inaugural season of the Dutch-Belgian basketball competition. The series was played in a two-legged format with the team with the highest aggregate points winning the title.

ZZ Leiden won both games to be crowned the inaugural BNXT champion.[1] Worthy de Jong won Finals MVP, and retired from professional basketball after the finals series.

Venues

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Groningen Leiden
MartiniPlaza Vijf Meihal
Capacity: 4,350 Capacity: 2,000

Road to the finals

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Donar Round ZZ Leiden
Opponent Home Away Acore Group phase Opponent Home Away Score
2nd of 11 (17–3) Domestic phase 3rd of 11 (14–6)
3rd (6–4) Cross-border 7th (5–5)
Opponent Home Away Score BNXT Playoffs Opponent Home Away Score
Limburg United 110–88 70–78 188–158 (+30) Third round bye
Telenet Giants Antwerp 97–63 88–102 185–165 (+20) Fourth round bye
Kangoeroes Mechelen 84–86 89–85 173–171 (+2) Quarterfinals Leuven Bears 81–59 68–82 149–141 (+8)
Heroes Den Bosch 68–68 101–100 169–168 (+1) Semifinals BC Oostende 84–82 88–78 172–160 (+12)

Games

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First leg

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9 June 2022 Donar 72–75 ZZ Leiden MartiniPlaza
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 18–20, 20–30, 13–11
Ziggo Sport
Sporza
Pts: Leon Williams 15
Rebs: Thomas Koenis 8
Asts: Leon Williams 4
Eff: Leon Williams 15
Boxscore Pts: Arūnas Mikalauskas 19
Rebs: Arūnas Mikalauskas 6
Asts: Worthy de Jong 6
Eff: Arūnas Mikalauskas 20
Arena: MartiniPlaza
Attendance: 3,600

Second leg

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11 June 2022 ZZ Leiden 71–70 Donar Leiden
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 6–20, 13–15, 22–19, 30–16
Ziggo Sport
Sporza
Pts: Worthy de Jong 18
Rebs: De Jong, Olisemeka 10 each
Asts: Marijn Ververs 2
Eff: Worthy de Jong 18
Boxscore Pts: Marquis Addison 10
Rebs: Williams, Brandwijk 6 each
Asts: Austin Luke 3
Eff: Willem Brandwijk 16
Arena: Vijf Meihal
Attendance: 3,000

Rosters

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Donar

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Donar roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PF 0 United States Thomas, Donte 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 28 – (1996-05-06)6 May 1996
PG 1 United States Luke, Austin 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 30 – (1994-10-27)27 October 1994
SF 2 United States Ingram, Donte 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 28 – (1996-08-15)15 August 1996
PG 5 Netherlands Williams, Leon 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 33 – (1991-07-25)25 July 1991
G 6 Netherlands Adetunji, Sheyi 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 25 – (1999-09-11)11 September 1999
PG 9 United States Gavin, Jimmy 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 33 – (1991-08-28)28 August 1991
PF 12 Nigeria Egekeze, Amanze 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1995-12-03)3 December 1995
C 14 Netherlands Koenis, Thomas (C) 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 35 – (1989-12-11)11 December 1989
PF 19 Netherlands Brandwijk, Willem 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1995-07-31)31 July 1995
SF 21 United States Caruso, Henry 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 29 – (1995-07-01)1 July 1995
C 24 Nigeria Nwogbo, Lotanna Injured 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 116 kg (256 lb) 31 – (1993-05-30)30 May 1993
PF 27 Netherlands Roorda, Mark Injured 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 22 – (2002-11-20)20 November 2002
F 32 Netherlands Zuidema, Kjeld 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 23 – (2001-06-21)21 June 2001
SG 34 United States Addison, Marquis 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 33 – (1991-12-06)6 December 1991
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Netherlands Jan Stalman

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: June 11, 2022

ZZ Leiden

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ZZ Leiden roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
SF 0 Lithuania Mikalauskas, Arūnas 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 27 – (1997-09-14)14 September 1997
PG 2 Netherlands Bouwknecht, Maarten 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 30 – (1994-12-14)14 December 1994
C 3 Denmark Midtgaard, Asbjørn 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 122 kg (269 lb) 27 – (1997-09-20)20 September 1997
PG 4 Netherlands Windt, Jamayro 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 23 – (2001-04-17)17 April 2001
G 5 Netherlands Ververs, Marijn (C) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-07-17)17 July 1998
G/F 6 Netherlands de Jong, Worthy 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 36 – (1988-03-14)14 March 1988
PF 7 Lithuania Tubutis, Einaras 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 26 – (1998-11-04)4 November 1998
PF 9 Netherlands Tjon Affo, Quincy 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 24 – (2000-08-13)13 August 2000
C 10 Netherlands van 't Hoff, Mees 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 23 – (2001-04-27)27 April 2001
G/F 11 Netherlands Jonathan, Kevin 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 22 – (2002-07-24)24 July 2002
SG 12 United States Dunn, Jhonathan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-02-17)17 February 1998
F 13 Netherlands van Bree, Luuk 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 28 – (1996-02-24)24 February 1996
C 15 Nigeria Olisemeka, Peter 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 33 – (1991-12-09)9 December 1991
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Netherlands Stefan Philips
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Netherlands Johan van der Bent
  • Netherlands Jasper Haasnoot
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Netherlands Arjen van de Paverd
  • Netherlands Erik van der Pot
Team manager
  • Netherlands Bart Kriek

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: June 11, 2022

References

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  1. ^ "ZZ Leiden first BNXT League champion". BNXT League. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.