2022 Italian Basketball Supercup

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2022 Frecciarossa Supercoppa
Supercoppa Frecciarossa 2022.png
Tournament details
Arena PalaLeonessa
Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
Dates28–29 September 2022
Final positions
Champions Virtus Segafredo Bologna
(3rd title)
Runners-up Banco di Sardegna Sassari
Awards and statistics
MVP Flag of the United States.svg Semi Ojeleye
2021
2023

The 2022 Italian Basketball Supercup (Italian : Supercoppa di pallacanestro 2022), also known as Frecciarossa Supercoppa 2022 for sponsorship reasons, [1] is the 28th edition of the super cup tournament, organized by the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). The title was won by Virtus Segafredo Bologna, which defeated 72–69 Banco di Sardegna Sassari, achieving a back-to-back following the 2021 title. [2]

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Participant teams

TeamHome cityHead coach
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Milan Flag of Italy.svg Ettore Messina
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Sassari Flag of Italy.svg Piero Bucchi
Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona Tortona Flag of Italy.svg Marco Ramondino
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Bologna Flag of Italy.svg Sergio Scariolo

Source: [3]

Final Four

Semifinals
28 September
Final
29 September
      
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 64
4 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 72
1 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 72
3 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 69
2 Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona 83
3 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 84

Semifinals

Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona vs. Banco di Sardegna Sassari

28 September 2022 Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona 8384 Banco di Sardegna Sassari Brescia
18:00 (CEST)Scoring by quarter:23–19, 21–25, 19–17, 20–23
Eurosport, Eleven Sports Pts: Christon 25
Rebs: Cain 10
Asts: Christon 4
PIR: Daum 26
Boxscore Pts: Bendžius 23
Rebs: Onuaku 6
Asts: Robinson 6
PIR: Bendžius 31
Arena: PalaLeonessa
Referees: Saverio Lanzarini, Tolga Sahin, Alessandro Martolini

EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs. Virtus Segafredo Bologna

28 September 2022 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 64720(OT) Virtus Segafredo Bologna Brescia
20:45 (CEST)Scoring by quarter:12–8, 1414, 12–14, 21–23, Overtime: 5–13
Eurosport, Eleven Sports Pts: Hall 19
Rebs: Davies 5
Asts: Davies 3
PIR: Hines 13
Boxscore Pts: Ojeleye 17
Rebs: Bako, Ojeleye 9
Asts: Pajola 5
PIR: Ojeleye 20
Arena: PalaLeonessa
Referees: Michele Rossi, Beniamino Attard, Guido Giovannetti

Final

Banco di Sardegna Sassari vs. Virtus Segafredo Bologna

29 September 2022 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 6972 Virtus Segafredo Bologna Brescia
20:45 (CEST)Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 30–20, 10–14, 10–15
Eurosport, Eleven Sports, DMAX Pts: Onuaku 18
Rebs: Onuaku 9
Asts: Onuaku, Krušlin 4
PIR: Onuaku 31
Boxscore Pts: Mickey 13
Rebs: Bako 7
Asts: Lundberg 6
PIR: Bako 17
Arena: PalaLeonessa
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni, Lorenzo Baldini, Andrea Bongiorgi
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 4 Flag of the United States.svg Gerald Robinson 612
SF 6 Flag of Croatia.svg Filip Krušlin 344
SF 0 Flag of the United States.svg Jamal Jones 720
PF 20 Flag of Lithuania.svg Eimantas Bendžius 1571
C 32 Flag of the United States.svg Chinanu Onuaku 1894
Reserves:
G 5 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Dowe 863
C 7 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Gandini 010
PG 22 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Gentile 513
G 23 Flag of Italy.svg Tommaso Raspino 000
C 25 Flag of the United States.svg Ousmane Diop 741
Head coach:
Flag of Italy.svg Piero Bucchi


SassariStatisticsBologna
20/35 (57.1%)2 point field goals 16/34 (47.1%)
5/23 (21.7%)3 point field goals 9/29 (31.0%)
14/18 (77.8%) Free throws 13/16 (81.3%)
37Rebounds32
18Assists15
6Steals6
17Turnovers17
2Blocks1
Starters:PtsRebAst
PG 6 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Pajola 414
SG 19 Flag of Denmark.svg Gabriel Lundberg 646
SF 34 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Weems 611
PF 37 Flag of the United States.svg Semi Ojeleye 941
C 25 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Mickey 1360
Reserves:
SF 00 Flag of France.svg Isaïa Cordinier 1241
PG 1 Flag of Italy.svg Nico Mannion 011
SG 3 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Belinelli 1210
C 7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ismaël Bako 1071
PG 11 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Ruzzier DNP
PF 24 Flag of Croatia.svg Leo Menalo DNP
C 29 Flag of Senegal.svg Gora Camara 000
Head coach:
Flag of Italy.svg Sergio Scariolo
2022 Italian Supercup champions
Supercoppa di pallacanestro.svg
Virtus Segafredo Bologna
3rd title

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