2021–22 Israeli Basketball State Cup

2021–22 Israeli Basketball State Cup
Tournament details
Country	Israel
Dates	16 January — 17 February 2022
Teams	8
Defending champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Final positions
Champions	Bnei Herzliya
Runner-up	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Semifinalists	Hapoel Holon; Maccabi Tel Aviv;
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
MVP	Chinanu Onuaku
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →; All statistics correct as of 31 October 2021.

The 2021–22 Israeli Basketball State Cup, for sponsorships reasons the Migdal State Cup, will be the 62nd edition of the Israeli Basketball State Cup, organized by the Israel Basketball Association.

On 10 May 2021, the Israel Basketball Association announced a change in the State Cup tournament format. only the first 8 teams at the end of the first rotation of the Israeli Basketball Premier League will compete in the State Cup and not all the teams participate in the Premier League and the Israeli Basketball National League.^[1]

On 31 October, 2021, the Israel Basketball Association announced that the draw for the tournament would be held on 28 December.^[2]

Qualified teams

The top eight ranking teams after the first rotation (11 rounds) of the 2021–22 Israeli Basketball Premier League regular season qualified to the tournament.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification
1	Hapoel Jerusalem	11	9	2	923	823	+100	.818	qualified
2	Hapoel Holon	11	7	4	896	867	+29	.636
3	Maccabi Tel Aviv	11	7	4	953	852	+101	.636
4	Bnei Herzliya	11	7	4	919	890	+29	.636
5	Hapoel Galil Elyon	11	6	5	885	874	+11	.545
6	Ironi Ness Ziona	11	6	5	885	917	−32	.545
7	Hapoel Haifa	11	5	6	857	889	−32	.455
8	Hapoel Tel Aviv	11	5	6	914	889	+25	.455
9	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	11	4	7	857	884	−27	.364
10	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	11	4	7	884	936	−52	.364
11	Hapoel Eilat	11	4	7	923	935	−12	.364
12	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	11	2	9	829	969	−140	.182

Source: ^[3]

Quarterfinals 16 January, 3, 5 & 7 February		Semifinals 13–14 February		Final 17 February

16 January, 21:00

Hapoel Holon	85
		13 February, 18:45
Hapoel Haifa	79
		Hapoel Holon	63
3 February, 19:20
		Bnei Herzliya	83
Ironi Ness Ziona	70

Bnei Herzliya	86
				Bnei Herzliya	87
5 February, 20:10
				Hapoel Tel Aviv	82
Hapoel Tel Aviv	87
		14 February, 21:00
Hapoel Jerusalem	71
		Hapoel Tel Aviv	90
7 February, 17:30
		Maccabi Tel Aviv	80
Hapoel Galil Elyon	77

Maccabi Tel Aviv	88

Source: ^[4]

3 February	Ironi Ness Ziona	70–86	Bnei Herzliya	Ness Ziona
19:20	Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 19–27, 20–14, 13–24
	Pts: Bartley 24 Rebs: Shittu 8 Asts: Bartley 6 PIR: Bartley 19	Boxscore	Pts: Babb 26 Rebs: Onuaku 9 Asts: Van Vliet 4 PIR: Dawson 24	Arena: Lev Hamoshava

7 February	Hapoel Galil Elyon	77–88	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Kfar Blum
17:30	Scoring by quarter: 27–29, 27–14, 7–26, 16–19
	Pts: Moskovich 18 Rebs: Chachashvili 9 Asts: Moskovich & Lewis 4 PIR: Moskovich 19	Boxscore	Pts: Wilbekin 16 Rebs: Sorkin 7 Asts: Ziv & Wilbekin 4 PIR: Sorkin 18	Arena: HaPais Kfar Blum

5 February	Hapoel Tel Aviv	87–71	Hapoel Jerusalem	Tel Aviv
20:10	Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 36–23, 19–20, 18–11
	Pts: Brown & Tokoto 16 Rebs: Tokoto 7 Asts: Brown 7 PIR: Brown 22	Boxscore	Pts: Braimoh 18 Rebs: Three players 6 Asts: Obasohan 5 PIR: Braimoh 23	Arena: Drive in Arena

16 January	Hapoel Holon	85–790(OT)	Hapoel Haifa	Holon
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 8–30, 22–12, 15–11, Overtime: 21–15
	Pts: Ragland 22 Rebs: Johnson 10 Asts: Smith 5 PIR: Johnson 18	Boxscore	Pts: Allen 24 Rebs: Allen & James 9 Asts: Vargas 5 PIR: Allen 26	Arena: Holon Toto Hall

13 February	Hapoel Holon	63–83	Bnei Herzliya	Tel Aviv
18:45	Scoring by quarter: 13–26, 19–24, 11–19, 20–14
	Pts: Ragland 25 Rebs: Ragland & Zack 6 Asts: Ragland 9 PIR: Ragland 31	Boxscore	Pts: Onuaku 21 Rebs: Hooker 8 Asts: Hooker 9 PIR: Onuaku 32	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena

14 February	Hapoel Tel Aviv	90–80	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 22–25, 23–19, 20–12, 25–24
	Pts: Brown 30 Rebs: Tokoto 9 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: Brown 39	Boxscore	Pts: Wilbekin 23 Rebs: Žižić 12 Asts: Wilbekin & Evans 3 PIR: Evans 24	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena

17 February	Bnei Herzliya	87–82	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 25–18, 29–25, 21–18
	Pts: Onuaku 30 Rebs: Onuaku 17 Asts: Hooker 5 PIR: Onuaku 50	Boxscore	Pts: Brown & Young 21 Rebs: Zalmanson 5 Asts: Brown 6 PIR: Brown 16	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena

Starters:			Pts	Reb	Ast

F/C	32	Chinanu Onuaku	30	17	4
SG	19	Chris Babb	13	3	3
PG	21	Quinton Hooker	12	2	5
G/F	1	Sandy Cohen	9	6	1
PF	11	Andy Van Vliet	3	4	1
Reserves:
SF	8	Shawn Dawson	16	5	2
F	9	Maurice Kemp	3	3	0
G	3	Yair Kravitz	1	1	1
G	6	Dori Sahar	DNP
G	12	Edo Fogel	DNP
F	13	Noam Weinberg	DNP
PG	18	Omri Kuperman	DNP
Head coach:
Oren Aharoni

B. Herzliya

H. Tel Aviv

Starters:			Pts	Reb	Ast

G	69	J'Covan Brown	21	4	6
G/F	13	James Young	21	2	1
F	1	JP Tokoto	14	4	0
C	20	Idan Zalmanson	6	5	1
PG	6	Gil Beni	3	2	1
Reserves:
G	10	Bar Timor	10	4	3
F/C	22	Josh Owens	4	5	1
G/F	77	Egor Koulechov	3	0	0
F	8	Lotan Amsalem	0	1	0
G	18	Raz Adam	0	0	0
G	33	Matan Hachamo	DNP
F	51	Gidi Shiffer	DNP
Head coach:
Danny Franco

2022 Israeli State Cup Winners
Bnei Herzliya (2nd title)

^ The Israeli Basketball Super League Administration (10 May 2021). "המנהלת מברכת על השינוי בשיטת הגביע" [The Super League Administration greet the change in the Cup format] (in Hebrew). Retrieved 29 May 2021.
^ Israel Basketball Association (31 October 2021). "גביע המדינה מגדל: מגדל ביטוח תשמש ב-3 השנים הבאות כנותנת החסות הראשית לגביע המדינה" [Migdal State Cup: Migdal Insurance will serve as the main sponsor of the State Cup for the next 3 years] (in Hebrew). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
^ "League Standings - Round 11". basket.co.il. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
^ "Israeli Cup". basket.co.il. Retrieved 6 February 2022.