China News Service, Beijing, March 25th. On the evening of the 24th, the CBA League released an announcement on the 2021-22 season CBA League playoff schedule and the first stage (12 into 8) competition schedule.

This season's CBA playoffs will start on April 1st. The first stage (12 into 8) and the quarter-finals will adopt a best-of-three system, the semi-finals will adopt a best-of-five system, and the finals will adopt a best-of-seven system. win.

Image source: Official Weibo of the CBA League.

  According to the schedule, this season's CBA playoffs will be held at Nanchang International Sports Center, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province from April 1, 2022.

The schedule and format of the playoffs are as follows:

  The first stage (12 into 8): From April 1 to 6, a best-of-three-two system will be adopted, and the winner will enter the second stage of the playoffs.

1-4 teams in the regular season will have a bye and automatically enter the second stage;

  The second stage (quarter-finals): From April 7 to 12, the best-of-three system is adopted, and the winner will enter the third stage of the playoffs;

  The third stage (semi-finals): From April 13 to 22, the best-of-five-three system will be adopted, and the winner will enter the fourth stage;

  The fourth stage (finals): From April 24 to May 7, a best-of-seven system will be adopted, and the winner will become the 2021-2022 Chinese Men's Basketball Professional League championship.

  If a certain stage of the playoffs ends early, the next stage of the game will not be ruled out and will be played in advance according to the actual situation, and the specific adjustments will be notified separately.

  The first game of the first stage of the first stage of the playoffs (12 into 8) will be played at 3 pm on April 1, and the Guangdong Men's Basketball Team will face the Tianjin Men's Basketball Team.

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