2022–23 LBA season

LBA
LeagueLega Basket Serie A
Season2022–23
Dates2 October 2022 – 23 June 2023
Teams16
Regular season
Season MVP Colbey Ross
LBA Finals
ChampionsAX Armani Exchange Milano (30th title)
Runners-upVirtus Segafredo Bologna
Finals MVP Luigi Datome
Statistical leaders
Points Frank Bartley 19.5
Rebounds Trevor Thompson 8.1
Assists Andrea Cinciarini 10.0

The 2022–23 LBA season is the 101st season of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA), the men's top tier professional basketball division of the Italian basketball league system.

Teams

Promotion and relegation

Fortitudo Bologna and Vanoli Cremona ended, respectively, on 15th and 16th place and therefore relegated to the Serie A2.

Scafati and Verona were two best teams in Serie A2 and therefore promoted to Serie A.

Number of teams by region

Number of teams Region Team(s)
3 Lombardy AX Armani Exchange Milano
Germani Basket Brescia
Openjobmetis Varese
Veneto NutriBullet Treviso
Umana Reyer Venezia
Tezenis Verona
2 Campania Gevi Napoli
Givova Scafati
Emilia-Romagna UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia
Virtus Segafredo Bologna
1 Apulia Happy Casa Brindisi
Friuli-Venezia Giulia Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste
Marche Carpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro
Sardinia Banco di Sardegna Sassari
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Dolomiti Energia Trento
Piedmont Bertram Derthona Tortona

Venues and locations

Location of teams in 2022–23 LBA season
Team Home city Arena Capacity 2021–22 result
Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste Trieste Allianz Dome 6,943[1] 9th
AX Armani Exchange Milano Milan Mediolanum Forum 12,331[2] 1st
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Sassari PalaSerradimigni 5,000[3] 4th
Bertram Derthona Basket Tortona Tortona PalaFerraris 3,510[4] 3rd
Carpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro Pesaro Vitifrigo Arena 10,323[5] 8th
Dolomiti Energia Trento Trento BLM Group Arena 4,360[6] 13th
Germani Brescia Brescia PalaLeonessa 5,200[7] 5th
Givova Scafati Scafati PalaMangano 3,700[8] promoted to LBA
Gevi Napoli Naples PalaBarbuto 5,500[9] 14th
Happy Casa Brindisi Brindisi PalaPentassuglia 3,534[10] 11th
NutriBullet Treviso Treviso PalaVerde 5,134[11] 10th
Openjobmetis Varese Varese Enerxenia Arena 5,107[12] 12th
Tezenis Verona Verona PalaOlimpia 5,200[13] promoted to LBA
Umana Reyer Venezia Venice Palasport Taliercio 3,506[14] 6th
UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia PalaBigi 4,530[15] 7th
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Bologna Segafredo Arena 9,980[16] 2nd

Source:[17]

Managerial changes

Referees

Regular season

In the regular season, teams play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays are from 2 October 2022, to May 2023.

League table

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 30 23 7 2481 2191 +290 46 Qualification to Playoffs
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 30 23 7 2542 2334 +208 46
3 Bertram Derthona Basket 30 18 12 2407 2337 +70 36
4 Umana Reyer Venezia 30 17 13 2510 2402 +108 34
5 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 30 17 13 2530 2413 +117 34
6 Dolomiti Energia Trento 30 15 15 2288 2335 −47 30
7 Happy Casa Brindisi 30 15 15 2494 2446 +48 30
8 Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 30 14 16 2531 2613 −82 28
9 Germani Basket Brescia 30 14 16 2474 2426 +48 28
10 Givova Scafati 30 12 18 2378 2414 −36 24
11 NutriBullet Treviso 30 12 18 2433 2609 −176 24
12 GeVi Napoli 30 12 18 2379 2515 −136 24
13 Openjobmetis Varese[a] 30 17 13 2726 2722 +4 23
14 UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia 30 11 19 2287 2312 −25 22
15 Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste 30 11 19 2345 2519 −174 22 Relegation to Serie A2
16 Tezenis Verona 30 9 21 2353 2570 −217 18
Source: LBA
Notes:
  1. ^ 11 point deducted.[18]

Results

Home \ Away BRE BRI MIL NAP PES REG SAS SCA TOR TRE TRI TVS VAR VER VEN VBO
Germani Brescia — 75–69 83–74 95–72 97–98 84–77 80–93 82–81 83–68 73–78 95–59 80–81 88–83 88–79 74–79 77–89
Happy Casa Brindisi 82–81 — 79–98 77–70 74–102 81–74 92–58 71–75 86–84 73–86 92–70 107–84 90–104 102–68 75–63 78–77
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 78–77 83–82 — 88–76 102–70 81–63 79–67 89–80 79–63 78–65 98–81 92–78 96–84 78–54 73–76 69–75
Generazione Vincente Napoli Basket 69–72 80–96 87–81 — 98–87 73–67 93–83 71–69 82–69 69–58 92–95 84–82 93–101 74–80 91–93 77–89
Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 88–79 70–100 71–85 97–99 — 85–74 81–75 79–86 82–78 70–84 94–83 101–72 101–93 76–73 90–89 82–87
UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia 69–74 92–78 73–68 80–62 95–76 — 74–99 78–70 59–63 94–70 79–84 88–77 81–87 65–70 101–115 63–74
Banco di Sardegna Sassari 92–94 111–93 63–92 86–69 110–74 89–77 — 86–76 84–72 81–76 103–80 81–68 102–73 101–79 90–81 69–74
Givova Scafati 92–88 85–84 66–75 96–61 69–81 61–59 80–90 — 72–91 74–79 93–85 89–72 93–101 92–87 89–85 81–83
Bertram Derthona Tortona 77–90 81–77 75–77 74–73 81–73 74–68 79–82 79–74 — 76–70 80–69 90–95 103–91 73–69 77–61 89–81
Dolomiti Energia Trento 83–76 68–78 77–75 79–87 79–75 68–84 77–95 75–68 73–75 — 85–68 66–57 90–80 69–70 86–84 64–71
Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste 90–91 66–83 59–65 85–68 74–100 75–80 75–69 64–59 60–88 74–68 — 97–86 80–83 85–77 78–95 80–78
NutriBullet Treviso 99–92 75–68 80–93 85–82 96–82 58–78 79–71 89–88 79–87 85–76 69–88 — 95–97 77–79 100–93 89–88
Openjobmetis Varese 80–72 93–86 75–87 106–79 110–99 81–85 87–81 95–81 88–89 91–94 104–99 87–85 — 98–94 93–90 100–108
Tezenis Verona 81–77 100–97 61–83 82–88 90–94 78–76 87–74 78–86 80–102 86–92 88–81 81–97 91–98 — 92–95 60–85
Umana Reyer Venezia 82–79 75–76 77–69 82–71 93–77 78–69 86–76 80–69 89–80 72–73 72–81 107–73 92–81 80–57 — 68–83
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 84–78 98–68 74–96 81–89 88–76 79–65 86–69 77–84 91–90 96–80 85–80 97–71 98–82 87–82 79–78 —
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.


Playoffs

Main article: 2023 LBA Playoffs

The LBA playoffs quarterfinals and semifinals are best of five formats, while the finals series are best of seven format. The playoffs will start in May 2023, to finish in June 2023, depending on result.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3
8 Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 1
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3
5 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 0
4 Umana Reyer Venezia 1
5 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 3
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 4
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3
7 Happy Casa Brindisi 0
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3
3 Bertram Derthona Tortona 0
3 Bertram Derthona Tortona 3
6 Dolomiti Energia Trento 1

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3–1 Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 94–68 86–57 83–88 94–80
Umana Reyer Venezia 1–3 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 82–79 55–81 69–80 83–87
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3–0 Happy Casa Brindisi 104–68 109–95 100–95
Bertram Dethona Tortona 3–1 Dolomiti Energia Trento 79–78 84–81 76–79 82–81

Semifinals

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3–0 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 95–72 80–75 93–61
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3–0 Bertram Dethona Tortona 84–61 108–78 89–82

Finals

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 4–3 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 92–82 79–76 61–69 89–93 79–72 66–85 67–55

Game 1

9 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 92–82 Virtus Segafredo Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 15–25, 27–20, 29–18
Pts: Napier 22
Rebs: Melli 6
Asts: Hall 5 		Boxscore Pts: Belinelli 19
Rebs: Shengelia 6
Asts: Hackett 6 		Arena: Unipol Forum
Referees: Paternico
Mazzoni
Bartoli

Game 2

11 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 79–76 Virtus Segafredo Bologna
18:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 24–18, 19–19, 22–22
Pts: Shields 18
Rebs: Melli 8
Voigtmann 7
Asts: Napier 4 		Boxscore Pts: Shengelia 17
Rebs: Shengelia 5
Asts: Hackett 8 		Arena: Unipol Forum
Referees: Lanzarini
Giovannetti
Gonella

Game 3

14 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 69–61 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 19–12, 18–13, 17–19
Pts: Hackett 13
Rebs: Shengelia 9
Asts: Teodosic 7
Shengelia 6 		Boxscore Pts: Baron 15
Rebs: Melli 8
Asts: Voigtmann 6 		Arena: Virtus Segafredo Arena
Referees: Mazzoni
Sahin
Borgioni

Game 4

16 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 93–89(OT) EA7 Emporio Armani Milano
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 16–17, 20–16, 16–29, Overtime: 17–13
Pts: Belinelli 18
Mickey 18
Rebs: Cordinier 14
Mickey 7
Asts: Teodosic 8 		Boxscore Pts: Shields 26
Rebs: Melli 11
Shields 9
Asts: Napier 8 		Arena: Virtus Segafredo Arena
Referees: Begnis
Attard
Grigioni

Game 5

19 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 79–72 Virtus Segafredo Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 16–13, 17–17, 20–18
Pts: Shields 22
Rebs: Melli 12
Asts: Napier 5
Voigtmann 5 		Boxscore Pts: Belinelli 17
Rebs: Hackett 5
Asts: Cordinier 8 		Arena: Unipol Forum
Referees: Lanzarini
Attard
Borgioni

Game 6

21 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 85–66 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 26–16, 18–16, 18–7
Pts: Belinelli 14
Rebs: Jaiteh 7
Asts: Hackett 7 		Boxscore Pts: Melli 11
Voigtmann 11
Rebs: Melli 6
Asts: Napier 4 		Arena: Virtus Segafredo Arena
Referees: Paternico
Begnis
Giovannetti

Game 7

23 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 67–55 Virtus Segafredo Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 17–20, 10–5, 19–21
Pts: Datome 16
Rebs: Melli 7
Asts: Napier 6 		Boxscore Pts: Shengelia 13
Rebs: Hackett 6
Asts: Hackett 5 		Arena: Unipol Forum
Referees: Lanzarini
Mazzoni
Bartoli

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W L Qualification or relegation
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (C) 44 33 11 Already qualified to EuroLeague
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 43 32 11
3 Bertram Derthona Tortona 37 21 16 Qualification to Champions League regular season
4 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 37 20 17
5 Umana Reyer Venezia 34 18 16 Qualification to EuroCup
6 Dolomiti Energia Trento 34 16 18
7 Happy Casa Brindisi 33 15 18 Qualification to Champions League qualifying rounds
8 Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 34 15 19
9 Germani Brescia 30 14 16
10 Givova Scafati 30 12 18
11 NutriBullet Treviso 30 12 18
12 Generazione Vincente Napoli Basket 30 12 18
13 Openjobmetis Varese 30 17 13 Qualification to Champions League qualifying rounds
14 UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia 30 11 19
15 Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste (R) 30 11 19 Relegation to Serie A2
16 Tezenis Verona (R) 30 9 21
Source: LBA
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Awards

Pos. Player Team Ref.
Season MVP
PG Colbey Ross Varese [19]
Finals MVP
SF Luigi Datome Olimpia Milano [20]
Top Scorer
SG Frank Bartley Pallacanestro Trieste [21]
Domestic Player of the Year
SG Marco Belinelli Virtus Bologna [22]
Best Young Player
PG Matteo Spagnolo Trento [23]
Best Defender
SG John Petrucelli Brescia [24]
Sixth Man of the Year
SG Marco Belinelli Virtus Bologna [25]
Most Improved Player
C Ousmane Diop Dinamo Sassari [26]
Revealing Player of the Year
PG Colbey Ross Varese [27]
Coach of the Year
HD Marco Ramondino Derthona [28]
All-LBA Team
PG Colbey Ross Varese [29]
SG Semaj Christon Derthona
SF Marco Belinelli Virtus Bologna
PF Nicolò Melli Olimpia Milano
C JaCorey Williams Napoli

Serie A clubs in European competitions

In the 2022–23 season, Olimpia Milano and Virtus Bologna participate in the EuroLeague. Brescia, Trento and Venezia participate in the EuroCup. Reggio Emilia and Sassari participate in the Champions League. Brindisi participates in the Europe Cup.[30]

See also

References

  1. ^ Pallacanestro Trieste (in Italian)
  2. ^ EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (in Italian)
  3. ^ Banco di Sardegna Sassari (in Italian)
  4. ^ Bertram Yachts Derthona Basket
  5. ^ Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro (in Italian)
  6. ^ Dolomiti Energia Trento (in Italian)
  7. ^ Germani Brescia (in Italian)
  8. ^ Givova Scafati (in Italian)
  9. ^ GeVi Napoli (in Italian)
  10. ^ Happy Casa Brindisi (in Italian)
  11. ^ NutriBullet Treviso Basket
  12. ^ Openjobmetis Varese (in Italian)
  13. ^ Tezenis Verona (in Italian)
  14. ^ Umana Reyer Venezia (in Italian)
  15. ^ UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia (in Italian)
  16. ^ Virtus Segafredo Bologna
  17. ^ Legabasket.it
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  30. ^ Cristaldi, Laura (2022-06-23). "Coppe europee 2022–23: Sassari e Reggio Emilia in BCL si aggiungono a Venezia, Brescia e Trento in EuroCup e Olimpia e Virtus in Eurolega". All-Around (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-07-07.
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