2021–22 Women's British Basketball League season

The 2021–22 WBBL season will be the 8th season of the Women's British Basketball League, the top British women's professional basketball league, since its establishment in 2014. The season featured 13 teams from across England, Scotland and Wales.

2021–22 WBBL season
LeagueWBBL
Season2021–22
Teams13

Teams
Team Location Arena Head Coach
Caledonia Pride Edinburgh The Crags Centre Bart Sengers
Cardiff Met Archers Cardiff Archers Arena Stef Collins
Durham Palatinates Durham Sports and Wellbeing Park Lee Davie
Essex Rebels Colchester Essex Sports Arena Tom Sadler
Gloucester City Queens Gloucester Oxstalls Arena Jay Marriott
Leicester Riders Loughborough Loughborough University Derrick Washington
London Lions London (Barking) Barking Abbey School Mark Clark
Manchester Met Mystics Manchester National Basketball Centre Jeff Jones
Newcastle Eagles Newcastle upon Tyne Eagles Community Arena Chris Bunten
Nottingham Wildcats Nottingham Nottingham Wildcats Arena Kendrick Liburd
Oaklands Wolves St Albans Oaklands College Lauren Milligan
Sevenoaks Suns Sevenoaks Sevenoaks Sports Centre Len Busch
Sheffield Hatters Sheffield All Saints Sports Centre Vanessa Ellis

WBBL Championship

Each team will play each other once home and once away for a 24-game regular season. The top 8 teams will qualify for the post-season playoffs. [1]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Caledonia Pride 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to playoffs
2 Cardiff Met Archers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Durham Palatinates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Essex Rebels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Gloucester City Queens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Leicester Riders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 London Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Manchester Met Mystics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Newcastle Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Nottingham Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Oaklands Wolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sevenoaks Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sheffield Hatters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: WBBL

WBBL Cup

The 2021-22 WBBL Cup will feature all 13 teams, split into four geographical groups. Each group will be played at a central venue hosted by one of the teams in the group. The winner of each group will advance to the semi-finals.

Qualification Stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Caledonia Pride 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to semi-finals
2 Durham Palatinates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Newcastle Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: WBBL

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Manchester Met Mystics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to semi-finals
2 Nottingham Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sheffield Hatters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: WBBL

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Cardiff Met Archers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to semi-finals
2 Gloucester City Queens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Leicester Riders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Oaklands Wolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: WBBL

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Essex Rebels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to semi-finals
2 London Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sevenoaks Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: WBBL


WBBL Trophy

The 2021-22 WBBL Trophy will be a straight knockout competition featuring all thirteen clubs. The top 3 teams from the 2020-21 WBBL Championship (Sevenoaks Suns, Leicester Riders and London Lions) received a bye to the quarter-finals. The remaining teams were seeded based on their finishing positions in the 2020-21 WBBL Championship. [2]

First round

References
  1. "WBBL fixtures announced for 2021-22 season".
  2. "Fixtures & dates confirmed for WBBL's eighth season".
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