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The 2022–23 Basket League was the 11th season of the Basket League, the top professional basketball league in Greece, since its establishment in 2012, and the 83rd season of top-flight Greek basketball overall.

Season2022–23
Dates24 October 2022 - 15 June 2023
Games played156
Teams12
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Basket League
Season2022–23
Dates24 October 2022 - 15 June 2023
Games played156
Teams12
Regular season
Season MVPBulgaria Sasha Vezenkov
RelegatedIonikos
Finals
ChampionsOlympiacos
(14th title)
Runners-upPanathinaikos
Finals MVPUnited States Thomas Walkup
Statistical leaders
Points United States Marcus Denmon 375
Rebounds Croatia Miro Bilan 176
Assists United States Anthony Cowan Jr. 129
Index Rating Bulgaria Sasha Vezenkov 430
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The season began on 8 October 2022, and concluded on 15 June 2023 with Olympiacos being crowned champions for the second year in a row, and 14th time in their history, after defeating eternal rivals Panathinaikos 3–1 in the Finals series.[1][2]

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Relegated from the 2021–22 Basket League

Note: Although Larisa finished 4th in the 2021–22 season, the team withdrawn from the league due to financial issues.[3]

Promoted from the 2021–22 A2 League

Note: Psychiko will not participate in the 2022–23 Greek Basket League for financial reasons.[4]

Locations and arenas

Regular season

League table

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos 22 22 0 2029 1567 +462 44 Advanced to playoffs
2 Panathinaikos 22 16 6 1862 1571 +291 38
3 Peristeri bwin 22 14 8 1852 1731 +121 36
4 PAOK mateco 22 13 9 1764 1701 +63 35
5 Promitheas Patras 22 12 10 1687 1708 −21 34
6 AEK 22 12 10 1668 1686 −18 34
7 Kolossos H Hotels 22 11 11 1718 1735 −17 33
8 Aris Thessaloniki 22 11 11 1735 1679 +56 33
9 Lavrio Megabolt 22 7 15 1677 1817 −140 29
10 Karditsa 22 5 17 1584 1800 −216 27
11 Apollon Patras 22 5 17 1530 1745 −215 27
12 Ionikos 22 4 18 1623 1989 −366 26 Relegated to Greek A2 Basket League
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2023. Source: ESAKE

Results

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Home \ Away AEK APO ARI ION KAR KOL LAV OLY PAN PAOK PER PRO
AEK — 83–68 63–76 92–77 79–63 95–89 81–95 78–85 77–73 71–83 68–64 73–70
Apollon 61–69 — 74–82 93–66 78–72 85–66 71–54 61–87 65–96 65–88 71–77 68–57
Aris Thessaloniki 74–64 70–57 — 103–64 85–68 68–74 87–61 66–83 69–65 77–70 78–83 95–79
Ionikos 79–98 79–75 90–97 — 78–71 89–84 82–90 81–107 62–86 74–71 75–102 66–74
Karditsa 64–70 80–65 78–77 85–83 — 59–57 70–85 75–89 82–99 63–92 86–80 68–81
Kolossos 73–67 88–68 96–90 89–48 73–62 — 90–87 79–80 59–96 80–76 88–82 69–67
Lavrio 67–84 74–68 81–70 95–63 81–80 83–97 — 75–103 84–86 70–75 79–85 80–90
Olympiacos 111–71 97–60 89–75 100–68 92–61 99–64 98–61 — 68–66 100–70 101–79 89–77
Panathinaikos 71–57 108–75 96–79 102–70 91–75 77–67 93–70 74–76 — 87–63 72–71 87–79
PAOK 78–72 97–60 88–66 82–78 87–79 89–82 93–68 68–88 81–73 — 70–81 97–92
Peristeri 80–84 75–69 92–90 96–67 102–77 88–78 77–66 86–87 96–89 85–77 — 88–68
Promitheas 85–72 80–71 64–61 97–84 76–66 80–76 74–71 72–100 44–75 90–69 91–83 —
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Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Playoffs

The eight highest ranked teams in the regular season qualify for the playoffs. Quarterfinals are being played in a "best of 3" format, while the rest of the series are being played in a "best of 5" format.

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Olympiacos2
 
 
 
Aris0
 
Olympiacos3
 
 
 
PAOK0
 
PAOK2
 
 
 
Promitheas1
 
Olympiacos3
 
 
 
Panathinaikos1
 
Panathinaikos2
 
 
 
Kolossos0
 
Panathinaikos3
 
 
 
Peristeri2 Third place
 
Peristeri2
 
 
 
AEK0
 
Peristeri3
 
 
PAOK0
 

Quarterfinals (best of 3)

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Olympiacos 2–0 Aris 97–73 82–58
PAOK 2–1 Promitheas 78–75 63–77 81–78
Panathinaikos 2–0 Kolossos 85–76 89–47
Peristeri 2–0 AEK 87–73 113–99
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Semifinals (best of 5)

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3Game 4Game 5
Olympiacos 3–0 PAOK 83–65 97–77 75–54
Panathinaikos 3–2 Peristeri 101–57 58–73 89–8071–7681–67
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Third place series (best of 5)

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3Game 4Game 5
Peristeri 3–0 PAOK 71–65 81–64 73–51
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Finals

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3Game 4Game 5
Olympiacos 3–1 Panathinaikos 73–70 65–67 75–5263–35
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Game 1

4 June 2023 Olympiacos 73–70 Panathinaikos
21:15 Scoring by quarter: 26–14, 15–19, 20–15, 12–22
Pts: Vezenkov 20
Walkup 13
Rebs: Vezenkov 7
Asts: Walkup 7
Fall 5
Boxscore Pts: Grigonis 17
Lee 14
Rebs: Papagiannis 9
Agravanis 7
Asts: Lee 8
Ponitka 3
Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium
Referees: Poursanidis
Tsaroucha
Tsimpouris

Game 2

8 June 2023 Panathinaikos 67–65 Olympiacos
21:15 Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 8–22, 18–15, 16–15
Pts: Ponitka 12
Lee 12
Rebs: Ponitka 6
Gudaitis 5
Asts: Lee 5
Boxscore Pts: Papanikolaou 15
Walkup 14
Rebs: Fall 6
Bolomboy 5
Asts: Papanikolaou 7
Fall 3
Arena: O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall
Referees: Papapetrou
Tsolakos
Tiganis

Game 3

11 June 2023 Olympiacos 75–52 Panathinaikos
21:15 Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 18–9, 21–13, 18–11
Pts: Sloukas 14
Fall 11
McKissic 11
Rebs: Bolomboy 6
Peters 5
Fall 5
Asts: Sloukas 7
Walkup 6
Boxscore Pts: Grigonis 13
Lee 11
Rebs: Papagiannis 4
Gudaitis 4
Asts: Lee 6
Grigonis 2
Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium
Referees: Koromilas
Theonas
Karpanos

Game 4

15 June 2023 Panathinaikos 35–63 Olympiacos
21:15 Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 11–24, 9–15(forfeited), (forfeited)
Pts: Mantzoukas 6
Papagiannis 6
Rebs: Gudaitis 5
Asts: Lee 5
Kalaitzakis 3
Boxscore Pts: Peters 11
Vezenkov 11
Rebs: Walkup 6
Asts: Walkup 5
Arena: O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall
Referees: Koromilas
Papapetrou
Theonas

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W L Qualification or Relegation
1Olympiacos 31 30 1 Qualification to the EuroLeague
2Panathinaikos 33 22 11
3Peristeri 32 21 11 Qualification to the Basketball Champions League
4PAOK 31 15 16
5Promitheas Patras 25 13 12
6AEK 24 12 12
7Kolossos 24 11 13
8Aris 24 11 13 Qualification to the EuroCup
9Lavrio 22 7 15
10Karditsa 22 5 17
11Apollon Patras 22 5 17
12Ionikos 22 4 18 Relegation to the Greek A2 League
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Awards

All official awards of the 2022–23 Greek Basket League.

Greek League MVP

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Greek League Finals MVP

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All-Greek League Team

Best Coach

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Defensive Player of the Year

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Best Young Player

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Most Improved Player

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Most Spectacular Player

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Player Team
United States Nate RenfroPAOK
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Statistical leaders

The Greek Basket League counts official stats leaders by stats totals, and not by per game averages. It also counts the total stats for both regular season combined.

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Source: [5]

Clubs in international competitions

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Team Competition Result
OlympiacosEuroLeagueFinal Four, 2nd place
PanathinaikosRegular season, 17th place
PromitheasEuroCupPlayoffs, Quarterfinals
AEKChampions LeaguePlayoffs, Quarterfinals
PeristeriPlay-ins
PAOKPlay-ins
ArisFIBA Europe CupQualification rounds, Quarterfinals
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