2022–23 Basketball League of Serbia

2022–23 Basketball League of Serbia
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Season2022–23
Dates
Games played30 each (First League)
Teams16 (First League)
21 (total)
TV partner(s)Arena Sport
Seasons

The 2022–23 Admiral Bet Basketball League of Serbia (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашка лига Србије 2022–23.) is the 17th season of the Basketball League of Serbia, the top-tier professional basketball league in Serbia. Also, it is the 78th national championship played by Serbian clubs inclusive of the nation's previous incarnations as Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro.

Crvena zvezda mts is the 7-time defending champion.

Teams

A total of 21 teams participate in the 2022–23 Basketball League of Serbia.[1]

Distribution

The following is the access list for this season.

Access list for the 2022–23 Serbian League
Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from the previous round
First League
(16 teams)
Super League
(8 teams)
  • 5 highest-placed teams from the First League
Playoffs
(4 teams)
  • 2 group winners from the Super League

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from the Second League
Teams relegated to the Second League

Venues and locations

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Location of clubs in the 2022–23 season
Club Home city Arena Capacity
Borac Mozzart Čačak Borac Hall 3,000
Crvena zvezda mts Belgrade Aleksandar Nikolić Hall 5,878
Čačak 94 Quantox Čačak Borac Hall 3,000
Dunav Stari Banovci Park Hall —
Dynamic Balkan Bet Belgrade Ranko Žeravica Hall 5,000
FMP Meridian Belgrade Železnik Hall 3,000
Kolubara LA 2003 Lazarevac Kolubara Sport Center 1,700
Mega MIS Belgrade Mega Factory Hall 700
Metalac Valjevo Valjevo Sports Hall 1,500
Mladost MaxBet Zemun Master Sport Center 750
Novi Pazar Novi Pazar Pendik Sports Hall 1,600
OKK Beograd Belgrade Mega Factory Hall 700
Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade Štark Arena 18,386
Sloboda Užice Veliki Park Hall 2,200
Sloga Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall 3,350
Spartak Office Shoes Subotica Dudova Šuma Sports Center 3,000
Tamiš Pančevo Strelište Sports Hall 1,100
Vojvodina Novi Sad SPC Vojvodina 7,022
Vršac Vršac Millennium Center 4,400
Zdravlje Leskovac SRC Dubočica 3,600
Zlatibor Gold Gondola Čajetina Čajetina Sport Center 1,000
Clubs in the 2022–23 First Adriatic League
Clubs in the 2022–23 Second Adriatic League

First League

Personnel and sponsorship

Club Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Čačak 94 Quantox Serbia Ivan Radovanović Serbia Radenko Pilčević Ardu Sport Quantox
Dunav Serbia Mitar Ašćerić Serbia Vuk Malidžan — Grad Stara Pazova
Dynamic Balkan Bet Serbia Saša Nikitović Serbia Nenad Šulović Ardu Sport Balkan Bet
Kolubara LA 2003 Serbia Saša Pavlović Serbia Vukašin Sinđelić Seven MaxBet / Grad Lazarevac
Metalac Serbia Branislav Ratkovica Serbia Marko Bajić Peak —
Mladost MaxBet Serbia Dragan Jakovljević Serbia Marko Milenković CK MaxBet
Novi Pazar Serbia Ivica Vukotić Serbia Asmir Numanović Maluro Numanović
OKK Beograd Serbia Vule Avdalović Serbia Nenad Miljenović Naai —
Sloboda Serbia Velimir Gašić Serbia David Miladinović Ardu Sport mts
Sloga Serbia Marko Dimitrijević Serbia Stefan Matović Maluro —
Spartak Office Shoes Serbia Željko Lukajić Serbia Predrag Prlja — Office Shoes
Tamiš Serbia Bojan Jovičić Serbia Ivan Smiljanić — —
Vojvodina Serbia Miloš Isakov Kovačević Serbia Marko Ljubičić Ardu Sport —
Vršac Serbia Siniša Matić Serbia Bratislav Jeković Ardu Sport Villager / Element
Zdravlje Serbia Nikola Ristić Serbia Milan Radivojević Maluro —
Zlatibor Gold Gondola Serbia Strajin Nedović Serbia Nemanja Protić Ardu Sport Boje i fasade Maxima

Coaching changes

Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced with Date of appointment Ref.
Vojvodina Serbia Miroslav Nikolić 15 June 2022 Off-season Serbia Miloš Isakov Kovačević 16 June 2022 [2][3]
OKK Beograd Montenegro Vasilije Budimić 17 June 2022 Serbia Vule Avdalović 17 June 2022 [4]
Sloboda Serbia Oliver Popović 23 June 2022 Serbia Velimir Gašić 23 June 2022 [5][6]
Kolubara LA 2003 Serbia Stevan Mijović June 2022 Serbia Branko Jorović 4 July 2022 [7][8]
Serbia Branko Jorović 9 July 2022 Serbia Darko Kostić July 2022 [9]
Novi Pazar Serbia Darko Kostić July 2022 Montenegro Vasilije Budimić 9 July 2022 [10][11]
Vršac Serbia Siniša Matić July 2022 Serbia Vladimir Đokić July 2022
Čačak 94 Quantox Serbia Ivan Radovanović July 2022 Serbia Vladimir Lučić July 2022
Zdravlje Serbia Lazar Spasić 31 October 2022 13th (1–5) Serbia Nikola Ristić 31 October 2022 [12]
Spartak Office Shoes Serbia Srećko Sekulović 6 November 2022 5th (5–2) Serbia Oliver Kostić 9 November 2022 [13]
Dunav Serbia Milivoje Lazić November 2022 16th (1–6) Serbia Mitar Ašćerić November 2022 [14]
Novi Pazar Montenegro Vasilije Budimić 24 November 2022 12th (2–7) Serbia Ivica Vukotić 24 November 2022 [15]
Čačak 94 Quantox Serbia Vladimir Lučić 28 November 2022 16th (1–9) Serbia Ivan Radovanović 28 November 2022 [16]
Kolubara LA 2003 Serbia Darko Kostić 2022 Serbia Saša Pavlović 2022
Spartak Office Shoes Serbia Oliver Kostić 4 January 2023 5th (9–6) Serbia Željko Lukajić 4 January 2023 [17]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zlatibor Gold Gondola 30 22 8 2544 2338 +206 52 Qualification to Super League
and ABA 2
2 Spartak Office Shoes 30 22 8 1790 1719 +71 52
3 Vojvodina 30 22 8 1765 1644 +121 52 Qualification to Super League
4 Metalac 30 20 10 1806 1588 +218 50
5 OKK Beograd 30 18 12 1757 1711 +46 48
6 Dinamik 30 18 12 1636 1540 +96 48
7 Tamiš 30 15 15 1620 1628 −8 45
8 Vršac 30 14 16 1808 1690 +118 44
9 Sloga 30 13 17 1590 1600 −10 43
10 Mladost MaxBet 30 13 17 1760 1803 −43 43
11 Čačak 94 Quantox 30 12 18 1626 1718 −92 42
12 Sloboda 30 12 18 1617 1675 −58 42
13 Novi Pazar 30 10 20 1623 1732 −109 40
14 Zdravlje 30 9 21 1609 1688 −79 39
15 Kolubara LA 2003 30 9 21 1588 1768 −180 39 Relegation to Second League
16 Dunav 30 11 19 1578 1837 −259 41
Updated to match(es) played on 28 December 2022. Source: KLS, SrbijaSport

SuperLeague

The Playoffs are the second stage of the 2022–23 Serbian League season. On 29 May 2023, Partizan announced withdrawal from the 2023 Serbian League playoffs following numerous postponements in the 2023 ABA League Finals.[18]

Qualified teams

First ABA League BLS First League
1 Partizan Mozzart Bet
2 Crvena zvezda Meridianbet
3 FMP Soccerbet
4 Mega MIS
5 Borac Mozzart 		1 Zlatibor Gold Gondola
2 Spartak Office Shoes
3 Vojvodina
4 Metalac
5 OKK Beograd

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Borac Mozzart Serbia Dejan Mijatović Serbia Nemanja Todorović — P.S. Fashion / MozzartSport
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet Montenegro Duško Ivanović Serbia Branko Lazić Adidas Meridian
FMP Soccerbet Serbia Nenad Stefanović United States Charles Jenkins Soccerbet
Mega MIS Serbia Marko Barać Serbia Luka Cerovina Medical Innovation Solutions
Metalac Serbia Branislav Ratkovica Serbia Marko Bajić Peak —
OKK Beograd Serbia Vule Avdalović Serbia Nenad Miljenović Naai —
Partizan Mozzart Bet Serbia Željko Obradović United States Kevin Punter Under Armour NIS / Mozzart
Spartak Office Shoes Serbia Željko Lukajić Serbia Predrag Prlja — Office Shoes
Vojvodina Serbia Miloš Isakov Kovačević Serbia Marko Ljubičić Ardu Sport —
Zlatibor Gold Gondola Serbia Strajin Nedović Serbia Nemanja Protić Ardu Sport Boje i fasade Maxima

Coaching changes

Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced with Date of appointment Ref.
Mega MIS Serbia Vlada Jovanović 16 June 2022 Off-season Serbia Marko Barać 20 June 2022 [19][20][21]
Crvena zvezda mts Montenegro Dejan Radonjić 30 June 2022 Serbia Vladimir Jovanović 8 July 2022 [22][23][24]
Serbia Vladimir Jovanović 13 November 2022 Montenegro Duško Ivanović 14 November 2022 [25][26]
Borac Mozzart Serbia Marko Marinović 28 November 2022 Serbia Dejan Mijatović 28 November 2022 [27][28][29]

SuperLeague Playoffs

Teams involved:

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts FMP OKK SPA ZLA
1 FMP Soccerbet 6 5 1 564 494 +70 11 Qualification to SuperLeague Final Four — 95–91 98–80 112–81
2 OKK Beograd 6 4 2 550 474 +76 10 82–84 — 87–67 91–76
3 Spartak Office Shoes 6 3 3 502 520 −18 9 82–78 80–101 — 103–81
4 Zlatibor Gold Gondola 6 0 6 463 591 −128 6 78–97 72–98 75–90 —
Source: KLS, SrbijaSport

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation MEG BOR VOJ MET
1 Mega MIS 6 5 1 531 458 +73 11 Qualification to SuperLeague Final Four — 92–78 96–64 88–77
2 Borac Mozzart 6 4 2 511 486 +25 10 87–82 — 90–83 100–74
3 Vojvodina 6 3 3 480 498 −18 9 74–83 80–61 — 99–92
4 Metalac 6 0 6 472 552 −80 6 78–90 75–95 76–80 —
Updated to match(es) played on completed. Source: KLS, SrbijaSport

SuperLeague Final Four

Teams involved:

Semifinals Finals
        
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 94 82
FMP Soccerbet 70 72
Mega MIS 72 70
FMP Soccerbet 75 96

Clubs in European competitions

Competition Team Progress Result
EuroLeague Partizan Mozzart Bet Playoffs Eliminated in Quarterfinals by Spain Real Madrid, 2–3
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet Regular season 10th (17–17)
Champions League FMP Meridian Qualification Group D Eliminated in final by Denmark Bakken Bears, 88–82

See also

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