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The season began on 15 September 2020 and ended on 9 May 2021.San Pablo Burgos won its second consecutive championship, after defeating P\u0131nar Kar\u015f\u0131yaka in the final in Nizhny Novgorod. As champions, they qualified for the 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.Table of ContentsTeam allocation[edit]Referees[edit]Round and draw dates[edit]Qualifying rounds[edit]Draw[edit]Change of Qualifying format[edit]Draw pots[edit]Results[edit]Qualification Group A[edit]Qualification Group B[edit]Qualification Group C[edit]Qualification Group D[edit]Regular season[edit]Draw[edit]Group A[edit]Group B[edit]Group C[edit]Group D[edit]Group E[edit]Group F[edit]Group G[edit]Group H[edit]Playoffs[edit]Draw[edit]Group I[edit]Group J[edit]Group K[edit]Group L[edit]Final Eight[edit]Draw[edit]Bracket[edit]Quarterfinals[edit]Semifinals[edit]Third place game[edit]Final[edit]Individual awards[edit]Season awards[edit]Star Lineup[edit]MVP of the Month[edit]Play-Offs MVP[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Team allocation[edit]44 teams played in the 2020\u201321 Basketball Champions League (28 teams directly qualify for the group competition, while 16 teams play 2 qualifying rounds for the remaining 4 places in the group stage).[1]NotesReferees[edit]Round and draw dates[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The schedule of the competition was be as follows.[4] On December 3, the Basketball Champions League Board has approved a change of format for the 2020-21 Play-Offs and Finals.[5]Schedule for 2020\u201321 Basketball Champions LeaguePhaseRoundDraw dateRound dateQualifying roundsFirst qualifying round (Semifinals)15 July 202022\u201323 September 2020Second qualifying round (Finals)24\u201325 September 2020Regular seasonRound 1Groups A\u2013D20\u201321 October 2020Groups E\u2013H27\u201328 October 2020Round 2Groups A\u2013D3\u20134 November 2020Groups E\u2013H10\u201311 November 2020Round 3Groups A\u2013D17\u201318 November 2020Groups E\u2013H8\u20139 December 2020Round 4Groups A\u2013D15\u201316 December 2020Groups E\u2013H22\u201323 December 2020Round 5Groups A\u2013D5\u20136 January 2021Groups E\u2013H12\u201313 January 2021Round 6Groups A\u2013D19\u201320 January 2021Groups E\u2013H26\u201327 January 2021Play-offsRound 12 February 20212\u20133 March 2021Round 29\u201310 March 2021Round 316\u201317 March 2021Round 423\u201324 March 2021Round 530\u201331 March 2021Round 66\u20137 April 2021Final EightQuarterfinals16 April 20216\u20137 May 2021Semifinals8 May 2021Final9 May 2021Qualifying rounds[edit]Draw[edit]The 16 teams that entered in the first round were divided into four pots based firstly on the competition’s club ranking and, for clubs that have not yet participated in the competition, on the country ranking.For the first qualification round (QR1), teams from Pot 3 were drawn against teams from Pot 2, and teams from Pot 4 faced teams from Pot 1. Clubs from Pot 1 and 2 were seeded, and played the second leg at home. Games were played on September 15\u201318. The eight winners then qualified for the second qualification round (QR2).For the second round (QR2), the winners of Pot 3 and Pot 2 faced the winners of Pot 4 and Pot 1. The winners from Pot 4 and Pot 1 were seeded, and played the second leg at home. Games were played on September 22\u201325. The four winners then qualified for the 2020\u201321 Basketball Champions League regular reason and joined the 28 directly qualified teams in the main draw. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Change of Qualifying format[edit]On August 25, 2020, it was announced, in order to protect the health and guarantee the safety of players, coaches and officials, but also to safeguard a fair competition, and to properly organize game operations, the decision has been taken to modify the competition system from home-away games, to a tournament format, with single games for each Qualification Round.[6]Four tournaments took place, each consisting of two semifinals games and of one final game, where the semifinals were played as the BCL qualification round 1 and the final as the BCL qualification round 2. These Qualification tournaments took place in two different locations:Draw pots[edit]* Example of 1 point for Igokea from 2016 to 2017 season means that the FIBA’s “last three season points” rule applies to the last (three) BCL seasons of the particular club, not the last three BCL seasons in general.Results[edit]Qualification Group A[edit]Semifinals were played on 23 September 2020 and Final took place on 25 September 2020 at Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria Indoor Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Qualification Group B[edit]Semifinals were played on 22 September 2020 and Final took place on 24 September 2020 at Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria Indoor Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus.Qualification Group C[edit]Semifinals were played on 23 September 2020 and Final took place on 25 September 2020 at Arena Botevgrad in Botevgrad, Bulgaria.Qualification Group D[edit]Semifinals were played on 22 September 2020 and Final took place on 24 September 2020 at Arena Botevgrad in Botevgrad, Bulgaria.Regular season[edit]Draw[edit]The 28 teams that entered in the regular season directly were divided into seven pots based firstly on the club ranking and, for clubs that have not yet participated in the competition, on the country ranking. Eighth pot is reserved for winners of qualifying rounds.Initially, teams were divided into groups of eight teams. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, groups were split with the aim to the reduce the number of games and to make easier to play possible postponed matches.Notes^\u2020 Indicates teams with no club points, therefor using the country points as a tiebreaker.Group A[edit]Group B[edit]PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualificationTOFNYMJDAKER1 Tofa\u015f642529482+4710Advance to Playoffs\u201493\u20139681\u20138778\u2013672 ERA Nymburk642546473+731097\u2013103\u201494\u20135496\u2013693 JDA Dijon642457449+81061\u20139085\u201361\u201491\u2013794 Keravnos606402530\u2212128674\u20138469\u201310244\u201379\u2014Group C[edit]PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualificationHOLAEKCHOTSM1 Hapoel Holon642479455+2410Advance to Playoffs\u201477\u20137173\u20136369\u2013792 AEK642514492+2210100\u201396\u201483\u20138195\u2013693 Cholet624458468\u221210871\u20138979\u201370\u201489\u2013714 Tsmoki-Minsk624462498\u221236871\u20137590\u20139582\u201375\u2014Group D[edit]Group E[edit]Group F[edit]Group G[edit]^ The rescheduled game was played in Lakta\u0161i instead of Jerusalem by agreement between both teams.[7]Group H[edit]Playoffs[edit]Sixteen teams advance to the Play-off phase, consisting of a new group format of four groups with four teams each.A draw determined the new four groups (each group had respectively two teams having finished first and two teams having finished second in their regular season group) that played home and away games over the month of March. No country protection, only group protection was applied during the draw.Clubs played six games each in a round robin system (three games home, three away), with the first two teams in each group qualifying for a Final 8 tournament that concluded the 2020\u201321 season. The playoffs started on March 2\u20133, 2021.[8]The draw of this second phase of the competition was conducted on February 2, at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball.[9]Draw[edit]Group I[edit]Group J[edit]^ The rescheduled game was played in Burgos instead of Lakta\u0161i by agreement between both teams.[10]Group K[edit]Group L[edit]Final Eight[edit]The concluding Final Eight tournament was played in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, between 5 May and 9 May 2021.[12]Draw[edit]Bracket[edit]Quarterfinals[edit]The quarterfinals were played on 5\u20136 May 2021.Semifinals[edit]The semifinals were played on 7 May 2021.Third place game[edit]The third place game was played on 9 May 2021.Final[edit]The final was played on 9 May 2021.Individual awards[edit]Season awards[edit]The annual season awards were announced on 5 May.[13][14]Star Lineup[edit]MVP of the Month[edit]Play-Offs MVP[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/2020-21-basketball-champions-league-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"2020\u201321 Basketball Champions League – Wikipedia"}}]}]