2022 Nationale 1 season

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2022 Nationale 1 season
League Nationale 1
Sport Basketball
Duration16 July – 16 October (Playoffs)
Number of teams16
Top seed DUC
Season MVPBara Ndiaye
(DUC)
Relegated to Nationale 2 USPA
SLBC
Finals
Champions AS Douanes (10th title)
  Runners-up DUC
Finals MVP Samba Daly Fall
(AS Douanes)
Seasons

The 2022 Nationale 1 season was the 55th season of the Nationale 1 (NM1), the top-tier basketball league in Senegal.

Contents

DUC were the defending champions, having won the 2021 season. The champions of this season qualified directly for the 2023 BAL season.

AS Douanes won its 10th national title, after defeating DUC in the finals. It was the fourth season in a row that the two teams met in the finals. [1]

Teams

ISEG Sports left the league, while US Parcelles Assainie (USPA) joined the league.

TeamLocation
AS Douanes Dakar
ASC Thiès Thiès
Bopp Dakar
ASFA Dakar
DUC Dakar Dakar
Jeanne d'Arc Dakar
Louga Louga
Mermoz Dakar
SLBC Saint-Louis
Sibac Dakar (Sicap-Liberté)
UGB Saint-Louis
US Rail Thiès
USO Dakar (Ouakam)
USPA Dakar (Parcelles Assainies Arrondissement)
ASC Ville de Dakar Dakar

Regular season

Standings at the ending of the regular season. [2]

Poule A

Pos2022 Nationale 1 Poule A
TeamPldWLPntPFPAPD
1 DUC 14140281075841+234
2 Jeanne d'Arc 1495231004865+139
3 ASC Ville de Dakar 149523965924+41
4 US Rail 147721924885+39
5 Louga 147721817901–84
6 ASCC Bopp 1441018874934–60
7 USCT Port 14311178621038–176
8ASC Thiès1431117838971–133

Poule B

Pos2022 Nationale 1 Poule B
TeamPldWLPntPFPAPD
1 AS Douanes 13112125967675+292
2 US Ouakam 1410424867818+49
3 UGB 149523828815+13
4SIBAC148622829826+3
5 ASFA 145919808912–104
6Mermoz145919802848–46
7 SLBC 1314917673758–85
8USPA14212168901012–122

Playoffs

The playoffs began on 16 July and ended 15 October 2022. [3]

 
Quarter-finals
(Best-of-three)
Semi-finals
(Best-of-three)
Finals
(Best-of-three)
 
                
 
 
 
 
AS Douanes 8768
 
 
 
US Rail 5163
 
AS Douanes 7672
 
 
 
Jeanne d'Arc 5962
 
Jeanne d'Arc 6647
 
 
 
UGB 6046
 
AS Douanes 7173
 
 
 
DUC 6670
 
ASC Ville de Dakar 567756
 
 
 
US Ouakam 518365
 
US Ouakam 796672
 
 
 
DUC 658178
 
DUC 7370
 
 
SIBAC4764
 

Finals

5 October 2022
DUC 6671 AS Douanes
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 10–13, 13–21, 25–16
Pts: Diakhite 19Pts: Kamara 18
Stade Marius Ndiaye, Dakar
15 October 2022
AS Douanes 7370 DUC
AS Douanes win series 2–0
Stade Marius Ndiaye, Dakar

Play-down

The play-down is played in a round-robin format. [4]

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Louga 221111135814377933
2 Bopp 221012143514784332
3Mermoz22913134413914731
4 UCST PAD 229131448157312531
5 ASFA 228141386152013430
6 ASC Thiès 227151344144610229
7USPA (R)225171444160916527Relegated to Nationale 2
8 SLBC (R)226161081120412328
Source: Senegalese Basketball Federation
(R) Relegated


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