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2022–23 NBL season
Champions
Sydney Kings
Beat the NZ Breakers 3–2 in the Grand Final
The Sydney Kings won the 2022–23 NBL championship, beating the NZ Breakers 3–2 in the Grand Final series. The Sydney Kings finished top of the regular season at 19–9, so took the double; ten clubs played 28 games each.
Mitchell Creek (South East Melbourne Phoenix) led the league in scoring with 23.4 points a game. Alan Williams led in rebounds (9.9 a game) and Gary Browne in assists (6.5). The season's best single-game score was Mitchell Creek's 46 points for the South East Melbourne Phoenix against the Sydney Kings on 18 December 2022. The biggest win was the Sydney Kings' 49-point defeat of the Brisbane Bullets, 116–67.
Final ladder
Regular season| # | Team | P | W | L | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 19 | 9 | +211 |
| 2 | NZ Breakers | 28 | 18 | 10 | +177 |
| 3 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 18 | 10 | +79 |
| 4 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 28 | 16 | 12 | +80 |
| 5 | South East Melbourne Phoenix | 28 | 15 | 13 | +41 |
| 6 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 15 | 13 | +12 |
| 7 | Melbourne United | 28 | 15 | 13 | +10 |
| 8 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 13 | 15 | -51 |
| 9 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 8 | 20 | -235 |
| 10 | Illawarra Hawks | 28 | 3 | 25 | -324 |
Marked: the teams that played finals. Ordered by wins, then points difference; the league's own tiebreakers aren't applied.
Finals
Grand FinalKings 3 – Breakers 2
Semi-finalKings 2 – Taipans 1
Semi-finalBreakers 2 – JackJumpers 1
Play-inTaipans 1 – Wildcats 0
Play-inJackJumpers 1 – Taipans 0
Play-inWildcats 1 – Phoenix 0
Leaders
Per game, half the season's games or more
Results
Every game, with its box scoreRound 15 games
Round 28 games
Round 38 games
Round 48 games
Round 58 games
Round 67 games
Round 77 games
Round 86 games
Round 98 games
Round 108 games
Round 119 games
- Cairns Taipans85Brisbane Bullets76
- Melbourne United92South East Melbourne Phoenix76
- Illawarra Hawks79Sydney Kings86
- Tasmania JackJumpers82Cairns Taipans91
- Adelaide 36ers108Brisbane Bullets77
- South East Melbourne Phoenix113Sydney Kings112
- Melbourne United88Illawarra Hawks77
- Adelaide 36ers93Tasmania JackJumpers82
- Cairns Taipans83Perth Wildcats105
Round 127 games
Round 137 games
Round 148 games
Round 1511 games
- Illawarra Hawks89Tasmania JackJumpers92
- Perth Wildcats93NZ Breakers90
- Brisbane Bullets67Sydney Kings116
- NZ Breakers65Melbourne United77
- Tasmania JackJumpers98Adelaide 36ers82
- Cairns Taipans89Illawarra Hawks84
- Brisbane Bullets91Melbourne United101
- Perth Wildcats112Adelaide 36ers97
- NZ Breakers83Cairns Taipans85
- Sydney Kings84Illawarra Hawks79
- South East Melbourne Phoenix79Brisbane Bullets84
Round 169 games
- Tasmania JackJumpers75South East Melbourne Phoenix86
- NZ Breakers76Illawarra Hawks78
- Brisbane Bullets106Adelaide 36ers101
- Cairns Taipans77Tasmania JackJumpers85
- Perth Wildcats111Sydney Kings104
- Illawarra Hawks86Brisbane Bullets103
- Adelaide 36ers87Melbourne United94
- South East Melbourne Phoenix112Perth Wildcats91
- Sydney Kings88NZ Breakers93
Round 179 games
- South East Melbourne Phoenix85Cairns Taipans80
- Brisbane Bullets71NZ Breakers99
- Tasmania JackJumpers77Sydney Kings91
- Perth Wildcats106Illawarra Hawks86
- NZ Breakers80Melbourne United74
- Cairns Taipans94Brisbane Bullets87
- Tasmania JackJumpers102Perth Wildcats94
- Sydney Kings111South East Melbourne Phoenix106
- Cairns Taipans96Adelaide 36ers99
NBL 2022–23 FAQ
Who won the 2022–23 NBL championship?
Sydney Kings, who beat the NZ Breakers 3–2 in the Grand Final series.
Who finished top of the 2022–23 NBL ladder?
The Sydney Kings, with a 19–9 record in the regular season.
Who led the NBL in scoring in 2022–23?
Mitchell Creek, with 23.4 points a game over 29 games.
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