National Basketball League has announced the rounds, calendar and running formula of the LNP Old Wild West 2022 Super Cup (11-25 September), relating to the teams registered for the Serie A2 championship. The Romagna will see it in the “red circle”: Ravenna, Forlì, Rimini and Cento will then compete in the competition.
GIRONI
Group Blue – Cantù basketball, Urania Milan, Basket Turin, JBasket Monferrato.
Group Yellow – Basketball Trapani, Fortitudo Agrigento, Stella Azzurra Rome.
Green Group – Blue Basket Treviglio, UCC Piacenza, Juvi Cremona, Vanoli Cremona.
Group Red – Basket Ravenna, Basketball 2.015 Forlì, Benedetto XIV Cento, RBR Rimini.
Blue Group – Pasca Nardò, San Severo Basketball, Latina Basket, Chieti Basket 1974.
White Group – Pistoia Basket 2000, NPC Rieti, Fortitudo Bologna, San Giobbe Chiusi.
Orange Group – Mantua basketball, APU Udine, Kleb Basket Ferrara, UEB Cividale.
FORMULA
The qualifying phase is structured around three one-way matches (two for the Yellow Round).
The 7 group winners and the best runner-up access the quarter-finals, in a single match, on the field of the team with the best ranking. With a combination of Blue-Yellow, Green-Red, Blue-White, Orange-best second.
The 4 winners enter the Final Four, with the 2022 Super Cup at stake.
CALENDAR
The dates of the qualifying phase are Sunday 11, Wednesday 14, Sunday 18 September. The dates must be understood as “no later than”: teams are given the right, in agreement with each other (and by 2 September), to bring forward the date of the matches.
Quarter finals: Wednesday 21 September.
Final Four: Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 September.
NOTE: the team playing at home the third round match was defined by drawing lots.
