The following are the basketball events of the year 2023 throughout the world.
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The following are basketball events that took place in, or are scheduled for, 2023 throughout the world. Tournaments include international (FIBA), professional (club), and amateur and collegiate levels.
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International tournaments
National senior team tournaments
For tournaments hosted by multiple nations, the host of the final match is listed first.
Tournament | Host cities | Duration | Champion | Second place | Third place |
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2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup | Metro Manila Okinawa City Jakarta |
August 25 – September 10 | Germany | Serbia | Canada |
EuroBasket Women 2023 | Ljubljana Tel Aviv |
June 15 – 25 | Belgium | Spain | France |
3X3 championships
Men
Tournament | Host city | Duration | Champion | Second place | Third place |
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2023 FIBA 3x3 World Cup | Vienna | May 30 – June 4 | Serbia | United States | Latvia |
2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup | Singapore | March 29 – April 2 | Mongolia | Australia | New Zealand |
Women
Tournament | Host city | Duration | Champion | Second place | Third place |
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2023 FIBA 3x3 World Cup | Vienna | May 30 – June 4 | United States | France | Australia |
2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup | Singapore | March 29 – April 2 | Australia | New Zealand | China |
Other international championships
FIBA youth championships
Professional club seasons
FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Lenovo Tenerife | São Paulo | 89–68 | Single-game final |
Continental seasons
Men
Organizer | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Euroleague Basketball | 2022–23 EuroLeague | Real Madrid | Olympiacos | 79–78 | Single-game final |
2022–23 EuroCup Basketball | Gran Canaria | Türk Telekom | 71–67 | Single-game final | |
FIBA | 2022–23 Basketball Champions League | Telekom Baskets Bonn | Hapoel Jerusalem | 77–70 | Single-game final |
2022–23 BCL Americas | Sesi Franca | Flamengo | 88–79 | Single-game final | |
2022–23 FIBA Europe Cup | Anwil Włocławek | Cholet Basket | 161–155 | Best on aggregate | |
NBA/FIBA | 2023 BAL season | Al Ahly | AS Douanes | 80–65 | Single-game final |
Women
Organizer | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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FIBA | 2022–23 EuroLeague Women | Fenerbahçe | ÇBK Mersin Yenişehir Bld. | 99–60 | Single-game final |
2022–23 EuroCup Women | LDLC Asvel Féminin | Galatasaray | 180–113 | Best on aggregate |
Regional seasons
Men
Region | League | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Former Yugoslavia | 2022–23 ABA League | Partizan Mozzart Bet | Crvena zvezda Meridianbet | 3–2 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 ABA 2nd League | Krka | Helios Suns | 83–82 | Single-game final | |
Alpe-Adria | 2022–23 Alpe Adria Cup | MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza | GGMT Vienna | 86–72 | Single-game final |
East Asia and Philippines | 2023 EASL Champions Week | Anyang KGC | Seoul SK Knights | 90–84 | Single-game final |
Estonia and Latvia[a] | 2022–23 Latvian–Estonian Basketball League | Prometey | VEF Rīga | 77–62 | Single-game final |
Balkans | 2022–23 BIBL | Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona | Peja | 99–95 | Single-game final |
Belgium and Netherlands | 2022–23 BNXT League | ZZ Leiden | Oostende | 2–1 | Best-of-3 series |
2023 BNXT Supercup | Single-game final | ||||
Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Macau | 2023 ABL Invitational | Hong Kong Eastern | Saigon Heat | 3–0 | Best-of-3 series |
Women
Region | League | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Southeast Europe | 2022–23 WABA League | Cinkarna Celje | Budućnost Bemax | 66–64 | Single-game final |
Domestic league seasons
Men
Europe
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Albania | 2022–23 Albanian Basketball League | Best-of-5 series | |||
2023 Albanian Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Albanian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Armenia | 2022–23 Armenia Basketball League A | ||||
Austria | 2022–23 Österreichische Basketball Bundesliga season | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Basketball Zweite Liga | |||||
2022–23 Austrian Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
2023 Austrian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Azerbaijan | 2023 Azerbaijan Basketball League | ||||
Belarus | 2022–23 Belarusian Premier League | Best-of-5 series | |||
Belgium | 2023 BNXT League Belgian Playoffs | Oostende | Antwerp Giants | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Belgian Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
2023 Belgian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2022–23 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Igokea | Borac WWIN | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2023 A1 Liga | (Division 1) | ||||
(Division 2) | |||||
2022–23 Basketball Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
Bulgaria | 2022–23 National Basketball League | Balkan Botevgrad | Chernomorets | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2023 Bulgarian Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Croatia | 2022–23 Hrvatski telekom Premijer liga | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Krešimir Ćosić Cup | |||||
Cyprus | 2022–23 Cyprus Basketball Division A | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Cyprus Basketball Division B | |||||
2022–23 Cypriot Basketball Cup | |||||
Czech Republic | 2022–23 NBL (Czech Republic) | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Czech Republic Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Denmark | 2022–23 Basketligaen | Best-of-7 series | |||
2022–23 Danish Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
England | 2022–23 National Basketball League Division 1 | Hemel Storm | Worthing Thunder | 69–63 | Single-game final |
2022–23 National Basketball League Division 2 | City of Birmingham Rockets | St Helens Saints | 80–72 | Single-game final | |
2022–23 National Basketball League Division 3 | Milton Keynes Breakers | UEL London Lions | 113–67 | Single-game final | |
Estonia | 2022–23 Estonian Championship | BC Kalev/Cramo | Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2023 Estonian Basketball Cup | |||||
Finland | 2022–23 Korisliiga season | ||||
2022–23 Finnish Basketball Cup | |||||
France[a] | 2022–23 Pro A season | AS Monaco | Metropolitans 92 | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Pro B season | |||||
2022–23 Nationale Masculine 1 | |||||
2022–23 French Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Leaders Cup | |||||
Georgia | 2022–23 Georgian Superliga | ||||
Germany | 2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga | Ratiopharm Ulm | Telekom Baskets Bonn | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga ProA | |||||
2022–23 Basketball Bundesliga ProB | |||||
2022–23 BBL-Pokal | Single-game final | ||||
Great Britain | 2022–23 BBL | London Lions | Leicester Riders | 88–80 | Single-game final |
2022–23 BBL Cup | London Lions | Leicester Riders | 79–71 | Single-game final | |
2022–23 BBL Trophy | Caledonia Gladiators | Cheshire Phoenix | 73–70 | Single-game final | |
Greece | 2022–23 Greek Basket League | Olympiacos | Panathinaikos | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Greek A2 Basket League | |||||
2022–23 Greek Basketball Cup | Olympiacos | Peristeri B.C. | 85–57 | Single-game final | |
2022–23 Greek Basketball Super Cup | |||||
Hungary | 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A | ||||
2023 Magyar Kupa | |||||
Iceland | 2022–23 Úrvalsdeild karla | Tindastóll | Valur | 3–2 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 1. deild karla | |||||
2022–23 Icelandic Basketball Cup | |||||
Ireland | 2022–23 Super League | ||||
Israel | 2022–23 Israeli Basketball Premier League | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2–1 | Best-of-3 series |
2022–23 Liga Leumit | |||||
2022–23 Liga Artzit | |||||
2022–23 Israeli Basketball State Cup | Hapoel Jerusalem | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 67–61 | SIngle-game final | |
2023 Israeli Basketball League Cup | |||||
Italy | 2022–23 LBA | EA7 Emporio Armani Milano | Virtus Segafredo Bologna | 4–3 | Best-of-7 series |
2022–23 Serie A2 Basket | |||||
2023 Italian Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Italian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Kosovo | 2022–23 Kosovo Basketball Superleague | ||||
2022–23 Kosovo Basketball First League | |||||
2022–23 Kosovo Basketball Cup | |||||
Latvia | 2022–23 Latvian Basketball League | BC Prometey | VEF Rīga | 77–62 | Single-game final |
Lithuania | 2022–23 LKL season | Žalgiris | Rytas | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 National Basketball League | |||||
2022–23 Natural Pharmaceuticals-RKL | |||||
2023 King Mindaugas Cup | |||||
Luxembourg | 2022–23 Total League season | ||||
Malta | 2022–23 Division 1 | ||||
Moldova | 2022–23 Moldovan National Division | ||||
Montenegro | 2022–23 Prva A liga | ||||
2022–23 Prva B liga | |||||
2022–23 Montenegrin Basketball Cup | |||||
Netherlands | 2023 BNXT League Dutch Playoffs | ZZ Leiden | Donar | 3–2 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 NBB Cup | Single-game final | ||||
2023 Dutch Basketball Supercup | |||||
North Macedonia | 2022–23 Macedonian First League | ||||
2022–23 Macedonian Basketball Cup | |||||
Norway | 2022–23 BLNO season | ||||
Poland | 2022–23 PLK season | King Szczecin | WKS Śląsk Wrocław | 4–2 | Best-of-7 series |
2022–23 I Liga | |||||
2023 Polish Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Polish Basketball Supercup | |||||
Portugal | 2022–23 LPB season | ||||
2022–23 Proliga | |||||
2022–23 Portuguese Basketball Cup | |||||
2022–23 Portuguese Basketball League Cup | |||||
2022–23 Portuguese Basketball Super Cup | |||||
Romania | 2022–23 Liga Națională | ||||
2023 Romanian Basketball Cup | |||||
Russia[b] | 2022–23 VTB United League | ||||
2023 Russian Basketball Super League 1 | |||||
2022–23 Russian Basketball Cup | |||||
Scotland | 2022–23 Scottish Basketball Championship | Best on aggregate | |||
2022–23 Scottish Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Serbia | 2022–23 Basketball League of Serbia | Crvena zvezda Meridianbet | FMP Soccerbet | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
2022–23 Second Basketball League of Serbia | SPD Radnički | Joker | League standings | ||
2022–23 Radivoj Korać Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Slovakia | 2022–23 Slovak Basketball League | ||||
2022–23 Slovak Basketball Cup | |||||
Slovenia | 2022–23 Slovenian Basketball League | ||||
2022–23 Slovenian Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Slovenian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Spain[c] | 2022–23 ACB season | Barça | Real Madrid | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Liga Española de Baloncesto Season | |||||
2022–23 LEB Plata Season | |||||
2023 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto | Unicaja | Lenovo Tenerife | 83–80 | Single-game final | |
2023 Supercopa de España de Baloncesto | Real Madrid | Unicaja | 88–81 | Single-game final | |
Sweden | 2022–23 Basketligan season | Best-of-7 final | |||
2022–23 Superettan | |||||
Switzerland | 2022–23 SBL | ||||
2022–23 SBL Cup | |||||
Turkey | 2022–23 Basketbol Süper Ligi | Anadolu Efes | Pinar Karşıyaka | 3–0 | Best-of-5 final |
2022–23 Turkish Basketball First League | |||||
2022–23 Turkish Basketball Second League | |||||
2023 Turkish Basketball Cup | Cancelled due to the Turkey–Syria earthquake | ||||
2023 Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Ukraine | 2022–23 Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague | Not held due to the Russia–Ukraine war | |||
2022–23 Ukrainian Basketball Cup |
Asia
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Bahrain | 2022–23 Bahraini Premier League | Best-of-3 series | |||
China | 2022–23 Chinese Basketball Association season | Liaoning Flying Leopards | Zhejiang Golden Bulls | 4–0 | Best-of-7 series |
2023 National Basketball League | Best-of-3 series | ||||
Hong Kong | 2023 Hong Kong A1 Division Championship | ||||
India | 2023 UBA Pro Basketball League | ||||
Indonesia | 2023 IBL Indonesia | Prawira Bandung | Pelita Jaya Bakrie | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
Iran | 2022–23 Iranian Basketball Super League | Shahrdari Gorgan | Kalleh Mazandaran | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
Iraq | 2022–23 Iraqi Basketball Premier League | Al-Naft | Al-Shorta | 4–2 | Best-of-7 series |
Japan | 2022–23 B.League season (B1 League) | Ryukyu Golden Kings | Chiba Jets | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
2022–23 B.League season (B2 League) | |||||
2022–23 B.League season (B3 League) | |||||
Jordan | 2022–23 Jordanian Premier Basketball League | Best-of-3 series | |||
Kazakhstan | 2022–23 Kazakhstan Basketball Championship | Best-of-5 series | |||
Kuwait | 2022–23 Kuwaiti Division 1 Basketball League | Best-of-5 series | |||
Lebanon | 2022–23 Lebanese Basketball League | Al Riyadi | Dynamo | 4–1 | Best-of-7 series |
2023 Lebanese Basketball Cup | |||||
Palestine | 2022–23 Palestine Premier League | Single-game final | |||
Philippines | 2022–23 PBA Commissioner's Cup | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Bay Area Dragons | 4–3 | Best-of-7 series |
2023 PBA Governors' Cup | TNT Tropang Giga | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 4–2 | Best-of-7 series | |
Qatar | 2022–23 Qatari Basketball League | Best-of-3 series | |||
Saudi Arabia | 2022–23 Saudi Premier League (basketball) | Single-game final | |||
2022–23 Saudi Basketball First Division | League standings | ||||
South Korea | 2022–23 KBL season | Best-of-7 series | |||
Syria | 2022–23 Syrian Basketball League season | Best-of-5 series | |||
Taiwan | 2022–23 T1 League season | New Taipei CTBC DEA | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | 4–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 P League+ | Best-of-5 series | ||||
Thailand | 2023 Thailand Basketball League | ||||
United Arab Emirates | 2022–23 UAE National Basketball League | Best-of-5 series | |||
Vietnam | 2023 VBA season | Saigon Heat | Nha Trang Dolphins | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
Americas
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Argentina | 2022–23 Liga Nacional de Básquet season | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 La Liga Argentina de Básquet season | Best-of-5 series | ||||
Brazil | 2022–23 NBB season | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Liga Ouro de Basquete season | |||||
Bolivia | 2023 Libobasquet season | Best-of-5 season | |||
Canada | 2023 NBL Canada season | ||||
2023 CEBL season | Single-game final | ||||
Chile | 2023 Liga Nacional de Básquetbol de Chile | Best-of-7 series | |||
Colombia | 2023 Baloncesto Profesional Colombiano season (Apertura) | Best-of-5 series | |||
Cuba | 2023 Liga Superior de Baloncesto season | Best-of-5 series | |||
Mexico | 2022–23 CIBACOPA Season | ||||
United States[a] | 2022–23 NBA season | Denver Nuggets | Miami Heat | 4–1 | Best-of-7 series |
2022–23 NBA G League season | Delaware Blue Coats | Rio Grande Valley Vipers | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series | |
2023 NBA Summer League | Cleveland Cavaliers | Houston Rockets | 99–78 | Single-game final | |
2023 NBA in-season tournament | Los Angeles Lakers | Indiana Pacers | 123–109 | Single-game final | |
Uruguay | 2022–23 LUB season | Best-of-7 series | |||
Venezuela | 2022–23 Venezuelan SuperLiga |
- ^ The NBA and the G League each include one team from Canada.
African
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Algeria | 2022–23 Algerian Basketball Championship | Single-game final | |||
2022–23 Algerian Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Angola | 2022–23 Angolan Basketball League | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Angolan Cup | Single-game final | ||||
2023 Angolan Supercup | |||||
Benin | 2022–23 Benin Professional Basketball League | Single-game final | |||
Botswana | 2023 BBA season | ||||
Cape Verde | 202 C3BVL season | Best-of-3 series | |||
Cameroon | 2022–23 Elite Messieurs | Final Four standings | |||
2023 Cup of Cameroon | Single-game final | ||||
Egypt | 2022–23 Egyptian Basketball Super League | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Egypt Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
2022–23 Egyptian Super Cup | |||||
Ivory Coast | 2023 Ivory Coast National Basketball Championship | Best-of-3 series | |||
Kenya | 2022–23 KBF Premier League | Best-of-5 series | |||
Libya | 2022–23 Libyan Division I Basketball League | League standings | |||
2023 Libyan Basketball Cup | |||||
Madagascar | 2022 N1A season | ||||
Mali | 2022–23 Ligue 1 | ||||
2023 Malian Cup | |||||
Morocco | 2022–23 Division Excellence | Best-of-3 series | |||
2022–23 Moroccan Throne Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Mozambique | 2023 Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol | Best-of-5 series | |||
Nigeria | 2023 NBBF President Cup | ||||
Rwanda | 2022–23 RBL season | ||||
2022–23 RBL Division 2 season | Single-game final | ||||
Senegal | 2023 Nationale 1 season | ||||
2023 Coupe Saint Michel | Single-game final | ||||
2023 Senegalese Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Senegalese Mayor's Cup | |||||
Tunisia | 2022–23 Championnat National A | Best-of-5 series | |||
2023 Tunisian Basketball Cup | Single-game final | ||||
Uganda | 2023 NBL Uganda season |
Oceania
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australia[a] | 2022–23 NBL season | Sydney Kings | New Zealand Breakers | 3–2 | Best-of-5 series |
New Zealand | 2023 New Zealand NBL season |
- ^ The Australia-based NBL has featured a New Zealand team throughout its history.
Other countries
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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North Cyprus | 2022–23 Erkekler Basketbol Süper Ligi |
Women
Europe
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Albania | 2022–23 Albanian A-1 League | ||||
2023 Albanian Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Albanian Basketball Supercup | |||||
Austria | 2022–23 Austrian Women's Basketball Bundesliga | ||||
Belarus | 2022–23 Belarus Women's premier League | ||||
Belgium | 2022–23 Belgian Women's Basketball League | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2022–23 Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina League | ||||
2022–23 Basketball Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||
Bulgaria | 2023 Bulgarian Women's Basketball Championship | ||||
2023 Bulgarian Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Croatia | 2022–23 Croatian First Women's Basketball League | ||||
2022–23 Ružica Meglaj-Rimac Cup | |||||
Cyprus | 2022–23 Cyprus Women's Basketball Division A | ||||
Czech Republic | 2022–23 Czech Women's Basketball League | ||||
Denmark | 2023 Dameligaen | ||||
2022–23 Danish Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Estonia | 2022–23 Women's Korvpalli Meistriliiga | ||||
Finland | 2022–23 Naisten Korisliiga | ||||
France | 2022–23 Ligue Féminine de Basketball | ||||
Germany | 2022–23 Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga | ||||
2022–23 German Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
United Kingdom | 2022–23 WBBL | ||||
2022–23 WBBL Cup | |||||
Greece | 2022–23 Greek Women's Basketball League | ||||
2022–23 Greek Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
2022–23 A2 National Women's Basketball | |||||
Hungary | 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A | Best-of-5 series | |||
Iceland | 2022–23 Úrvalsdeild kvenna | Best-of-5 series | |||
2022–23 Icelandic Women's Basketball Cup | Haukar | Keflavík | 94–66 | Single-game final | |
2023 Icelandic Women's Basketball Supercup | Single-game final | ||||
Ireland | 2022–23 Women's Super League | ||||
Israel | 2022–23 Israeli Female Basketball Premier League | ||||
Italy | 2022–23 Lega Basket Femminile | ||||
Kosovo | 2022–23 ETC Women's Superleague | ||||
Latvia | 2023 LSBL Championships | ||||
Lithuania | 2022–23 Lithuanian Women's Basketball League | ||||
Luxembourg | 2022–23 Nationale 1 Dames | ||||
North Macedonia | 2022–23 First Women's Basketball League of Macedonia | ||||
2022–23 Macedonian Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Montenegro | 2022–23 First A Women's Basketball League of Montenegro | ||||
2022–23 Montenegrin Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Netherlands | 2022–23 Women's Basketball League | ||||
Norway | 2022–23 Women's BLNO | ||||
Poland | 2022–23 Basket Liga Kobiet | ||||
Portugal | 2022–23 Liga Feminina de Basquetebol | ||||
2022–23 Portuguese Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Romania | 2022–23 Liga Națională | ||||
2023 Cupa României | |||||
Russia | 2022–23 Russian Women's Basketball Premier League | ||||
Serbia | 2022–23 First Women's Basketball League of Serbia | Crvena zvezda | Kraljevo | 3–2 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Milan Ciga Vasojević Cup | Crvena zvezda | Art Basket | 77–55 | Single-game final | |
Slovakia | 2022–23 Slovak Women's Basketball Extraliga | ||||
Slovenia | 2022–23 Slovenian Women's Basketball League | ||||
2022–23 Slovenian Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
Spain | 2022–23 Liga Femenina de Baloncesto | ||||
2023 Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto | |||||
2023 Supercopa de España de Baloncesto Femenino | |||||
2022–23 Liga Femenina 2 de Baloncesto | |||||
Sweden | 2022–23 Basketligan dam | ||||
Switzerland | 2022–23 Swiss Women's Basketball Championship | ||||
Turkey | 2022–23 Turkish Women's Basketball League | Fenerbahçe | ÇBK Mersin Yenişehir Bld. | 3–0 | Best-of-5 series |
2022–23 Turkish Women's Basketball Cup | |||||
2023 Turkish Women's Basketball Presidential Cup | |||||
Ukraine | 2022–23 Ukrainian Women's Basketball SuperLeague | Not held due to the Russia–Ukraine war |
Asia
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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China | 2023 WCBA season | ||||
Japan | 2022–23 Women's Japan Basketball League | ||||
South Korea | 2022–23 Women's Korean Basketball League | ||||
Taiwan | 2023 Women's Super Basketball League |
Americas
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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United States | 2023 WNBA season | Las Vegas Aces | New York Liberty | 3–1 | Best-of-5 series |
2023 WNBA Commissioner's Cup | New York Liberty | Las Vegas Aces | 82–63 | Single-game final |
African
Oceania
Nation | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Australia | 2022–23 WNBL season | Townsville Fire | Southside Flyers | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
Other Country
College/university seasons
Men's
Nation | League / Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Canada | 2023 U Sports Men's Basketball Championship | Carleton Ravens | St. Francis Xavier X-Men | 109–104 (2 OT) | Single-game final |
Philippines | UAAP Season 85 | Ateneo Blue Eagles | UP Fighting Maroons | 2–1 | Best-of-3 series |
United States | NCAA Division I | UConn Huskies | San Diego State Aztecs | 76–59 | Single-game final |
National Invitation Tournament | North Texas Mean Green | UAB Blazers | 68–61 | Single-game final | |
NCAA Division II | Nova Southeastern Sharks | West Liberty Hilltoppers | 111–101 | Single-game final | |
NCAA Division III | Christopher Newport Captains | Mount Union Purple Raiders | 74–72 | Single-game final | |
NAIA | College of Idaho Yotes | Indiana Tech Warriors | 73–71 | Single-game final |
Women's
Nation | League / Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Result | Playoff format |
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Canada | 2023 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship | Carleton Ravens | Queen's Gaels | 71–59 | Single-game final |
Philippines | UAAP Season 85 | NU Lady Bulldogs | De La Salle Lady Archers | 2–0 | Best-of-3 series |
United States | NCAA Division I | LSU Tigers | Iowa Hawkeyes | 102–85 | Single-game final |
Women's National Invitation Tournament | Kansas Jayhawks | Columbia Lions | 66–59 | Single-game final | |
NCAA Division II | Ashland Eagles | Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs | 78–67 | Single-game final | |
NCAA Division III | Transylvania Pioneers | Christopher Newport Captains | 57–52 | Single-game final | |
NAIA | Clarke Pride | Thomas More Saints | 63–52 | Single-game final |
Deaths
- January 9 — Cincy Powell, 80, American ABA player (Dallas Chaparrals, Kentucky Colonels, Utah Stars, Virginia Squires).[1]
- January 15 — George McLeod, 92, American NBA player (Baltimore Bullets).[2]
- January 15 — Ruslan Otverchenko, 33, Ukrainian player (Budivelnyk).[3]
- January 17 — Chris Ford, 74, American NBA player (Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics) and coach (Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers).[4]
- January 28 – Hershell West, 82, American college player (Grambling State).[5]
- March 11 - Bud Grant, 95.
- March 21 – Willis Reed, 80, American NBA player (New York Knicks).[6]
- April 12 — James Bradley, 67, American college player (Memphis).[7]
- May 23 - Cotton Nash, 80.
- October 9 – Terry Dischinger, 82, American NBA player (Detroit Pistons).[8]
- October 24 – Elwood Plummer, 79, American college player (Jackson State) and coach (Prairie View A&M).[9]
- November 1 – Bob Knight, 83, American Hall of Fame college coach (Army, Indiana, Texas Tech).[10]
- November 2 – Walter Davis, 69, American NBA player (Phoenix Suns, Denver Nuggets).[11]
- November 4 – L. C. Gordon, 86, American college player (Oklahoma State) and coach (Texas Southern).[12]
- November 16 – Johnny Green, 89, American NBA player (New York Knicks).[13]
- December 14 – George McGinnis, 73, American NBA player (Indiana Pacers).[14]
- December 17 — Reggie Lacefield, 78, American ABA (Kentucky Colonels) and Eastern League (Wilmington Blue Bombers, Lancaster Red Roses).[15][16]
- December 17 — Eric Montross, 52, All-American college player and national champion (North Carolina, 1993), NBA player (Boston Celtics).[17]
- December 23 — Samboy Lim, 61, Filipino PBA player (San Miguel Beermen).[18]
See also
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- ^ "Eric Montross passes away at 52 after battle with cancer". SB Nation. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ "PBA great Samboy Lim passes away". ABS-CBN. 2023-12-23. Retrieved 2023-12-23.