The 2022 KML Play-offs was the tournament to determine the Korvpalli Meistriliiga champions for the 2021–22 season. Regular season was spent in the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League, plus 1 round in the local league, before determining seeding for the play-offs. 7 of 8 teams that participated in the regular season qualified for the play-offs, which started with the quarterfinals. The play-offs began on 26 April 2022 and ended on 26 May.basket.ee Pärnu Sadam won their first ever title.
Format Eight Estonian teams participated in the regular season, which was spent in two parts. First, all teams played in the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and after played one more round only against Estonian teams. 7 out of 8 teams qualified for the play-offs. Winner of the regular season immediately qualified for the semi-finals, while teams that finished the regular season 2nd to 7th place started the play-offs with quarterfinals. Winners of all play-off rounds are determined in the series of best-of-five format.
Teams
Venues and locations TeamHome cityArenaCapacity Avis Utilitas RaplaRaplaSadolin Sports Hall1000 Kalev/CramoTallinnKalev Sports Hall1870Saku Suurhall7200 Pärnu SadamPärnuPärnu Sports Hall1820 Rakvere TarvasRakvereRakvere Sports Hall2747 Tallinna KalevTallinnKalev Sports Hall1870 TalTechTallinnTalTech Sports Hall1000 Tartu Ülikool Maks & MooritsTartuUniversity of Tartu Sports Hall2600 Viimsi/SportlandViimsiKarulaugu Spordikeskus500
Personnel and kits Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Avis Utilitas Rapla Lluis Riera Sven Kaldre Spalding Kalev/Cramo Roberts Štelmahers Martin Dorbek Nike Pärnu Sadam Heiko Rannula Mihkel Kirves Nike Rakvere Tarvas Martin Müürsepp Sten Saaremäel Spalding Tallinna Kalev Brett Nõmm Mario Paiste Nike TalTech Alar Varrak Oliver Metsalu Nike Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits Nikolajs Mazurs Adomas Drungilas Spalding KK Viimsi Valdo Lips Rain Veideman Nike
Seeding
Play-off bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Kalev/Cramo vs. Pärnu Sadam
TalTech/Optibet vs. Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits
Bronze medal serie
Final
See also 2021–22 KML season
References