title: 2022 BNXT Finals
text: # 2022 BNXT Finals
  
  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. Worthy de Jong won Finals MVP, and retired from professional basketball after the finals series.
  
  ## Venues
  
  | Groningen | Leiden |
  | - | - |
  | MartiniPlaza | Vijf Meihal |
  | Capacity: 4,350 | Capacity: 2,000 |
  
  ## Road to the finals
  
  | Donar | Donar | Donar | Donar | Round | ZZ Leiden | ZZ Leiden | | |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Opponent | Home | Away | Acore | Group phase | Opponent | Home | Away | Score |
  | 2nd of 11 (17–3) | 2nd of 11 (17–3) | 2nd of 11 (17–3) | 2nd of 11 (17–3) | Domestic phase | 3rd of 11 (14–6) | 3rd of 11 (14–6) | 3rd of 11 (14–6) | 3rd of 11 (14–6) |
  | 3rd (6–4) | 3rd (6–4) | 3rd (6–4) | 3rd (6–4) | Cross-border | 7th (5–5) | 7th (5–5) | 7th (5–5) | 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 | bye | bye | bye |
  | Telenet Giants Antwerp | 97–63 | 88–102 | 185–165 (+20) | Fourth round | bye | bye | bye | 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) |
  