2022–23 Israeli Basketball Premier League

Israeli Basketball Premier League
Season	2022–23
Dates	7 October 2022 – 13 June 2023
Teams	12
TV partner(s)	Sports Channel
Regular season
Season MVP	Zach Hankins
Relegated	Hapoel Gilboa Galil
Finals
Champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Runners-up	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Semifinalists	Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Holon
Finals MVP	Wade Baldwin
Awards
Israeli MVP	Tomer Ginat
Rising Star	Roy Paretsky
Best Defender	Or Cornelius
Most Improved	Itay Moskovich
Sixth Man	Bar Timor
Coach of the Year	Aleksandar Džikić
Statistical leaders
Points Tyler Bey 20.3 Rebounds Zach Hankins 10.1 Assists D. J. Cooper 13.9
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 Israeli Basketball Premier League, for sponsorship reasons Ligat Winner, is the 69th season of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. The league started on 7 October 2022.

Format

The regular season will be played in a 22-round round-robin format. The top 6 finishers will play the 5 rounds "upper house", with the other 6 teams playing the 5 rounds "bottom house". The 6 upper group teams, joined by the top 2 teams from the bottom group, will play the quarter finals as Best-of-5 series. The semifinals and finals will be played as Best-of-3 series.

Teams

Galil Elyon

Kiryat Ata

Haifa

Gilboa

Ness Ziona

Holon

Jerusalem

Herzliya

Tel Aviv

Be'er Sheva

Eilat

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Teams of the 2022–23 Israeli Basketball Premier League

Maccabi Rishon LeZion has been relegated to 2022–23 National League after placing in the bottom place of the 2021–22 Premier League. [1] Ironi Kiryat Ata has been promoted to the league after winning the 2021–22 National League.[2]

Stadia and locations

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity
Bnei Herzliya	Herzliya	HaYovel Herzliya	1,500
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Be'er Sheva	Conch Arena	3,000
Hapoel Eilat	Eilat	Begin Arena	1,200
Hapoel Galil Elyon	Upper Galilee and Kiryat Shmona	HaPais Kfar Blum	2,000
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	Gilboa Regional Council	Gan Ner Sports Hall	2,057
Hapoel Haifa	Haifa	Romema Arena	5,000
Hapoel Holon	Holon	Holon Toto Hall	5,500
Hapoel Jerusalem	Jerusalem	Pais Arena	11,000
Hapoel Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv	Drive in Arena	3,504
Ironi Kiryat Ata	Kiryat Ata	Ramaz Hall	1,200
Ironi Ness Ziona	Ness Ziona	Lev Hamoshava	1,300
Maccabi Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv	Menora Mivtachim Arena	10,383

Personnel and sponsorship

Team	Chairman	Head coach	Team captain	Kit manufacturer	Main sponsor
Bnei Herzliya	Eldad Akunis	Oren Aharoni	Yair Kravitz	Peak	Ofek Dist
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Kfir Arazi	Lior Lubin	Neta Segal	Kempa	Altshuler Shacham
Hapoel Eilat	Tal Pinhas	Maurizio Buscaglia	Netanel Artzi	Nike	Yossi Avrahami
Hapoel Galil Elyon	Tamir Abrahams	Barak Peleg	Nimrod Levi	Macron	Nofar Energy
Hapoel Gilboa Galil		Ariel Beit-Halahmy	Amit Suss		Gevasol
Hapoel Haifa	Yuval Rosman	Mickey Gorka	Ofek Avital	Reebok	B-Cure Laser
Hapoel Holon	Eitan Lanciano	Guy Goodes	Chris Johnson		Atsmon PlayGrounds
Hapoel Jerusalem	Eyal Chomski	Aleksandar Džikić	Itay Segev	Givova	Bank Yahav
Hapoel Tel Aviv	Rami Cohen	Danny Franco	Bar Timor	Reebok	Vegan Friendly
Ironi Kiryat Ata	Naftali Ben Tov	Sharon Avrahami	Ido Davidi		Tax:on
Ironi Ness Ziona	Yaniv Mizrahi	Elad Hasin	Lior Carreira	Macron	Chai Motors
Maccabi Tel Aviv	Shimon Mizrahi	Oded Kattash	John DiBartolomeo	Puma	Playtika

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Replaced with	Date of appointment	Ref.
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	Rami Hadar	Fired	21 December 2022	12th (2-8)	Ariel Beit-Halahmy	9 January 2023	[3][4]
Hapoel Eilat	Ariel Beit-Halahmy	Resigned	25 December 2022	11th (3-8)	Maurizio Buscaglia	15 January 2023	[5][6]
Hapoel Haifa	Sharon Drucker	Fired	11 April 2023	11th (6-17)	Mickey Gorka	12 April 2023

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification or relegation
1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	22	19	3	2035	1677	+358	.864	Advance to the Top-teams League Group
2	Hapoel Tel Aviv	22	18	4	1976	1828	+148	.818
3	Hapoel Jerusalem	22	15	7	1764	1623	+141	.682
4	Hapoel Holon	22	14	8	1907	1842	+65	.636
5	Hapoel Galil Elyon	22	11	11	1870	1929	−59	.500
6	Ironi Ness Ziona	22	11	11	1946	1948	−2	.500
7	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	22	10	12	1859	1912	−53	.455	Advance to the Bottom-Teams League Group
8	Bnei Herzliya	22	10	12	1838	1815	+23	.455
9	Ironi Kiryat Ata	22	7	15	1805	1902	−97	.318
10	Hapoel Eilat	22	7	15	1751	1937	−186	.318
11	Hapoel Haifa	22	6	16	1732	1911	−179	.273
12	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	22	4	18	1741	1900	−159	.182

Source: [7]
Rules for classification: [8]

Rounds 1 to 22

Home \ Away	MTA	HTA	HJE	HHO	HGE	INZ	HBS	BNH	IKA	HEI	HHA	HGG
Maccabi Tel Aviv		95–90	75–80	98–78	104–73	95–87	81–68	93–98	94–68	109–57	108–104	86–64
Hapoel Tel Aviv	96–95		68–80	87–93	108–80	102–85	95–83	105–87	90–84	98–59	87–77	86–81
Hapoel Jerusalem	74–88	77–80		91–73	89–70	78–62	84–74	84–82	77–70	82–68	85–82	69–60
Hapoel Holon	74–84	74–79	80–76		83–73	107–92	92–77	74–79	88–73	102–94	99–77	96–89
Hapoel Galil Elyon	67–96	84–89	89–83	86–66		79–82	90–84	95–89	92–86	72–79	79–86	89–78
Ironi Ness Ziona	84–91	97–102	96–87	81–101	104–108		87–75	91–84	93–70	87–73	93–80	104–90
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	58–91	79–80	70–61	94–101	86–90	97–92		89–73	100–99	105–101	92–96	103–89
Bnei Herzliya	76–99	110–82	83–66	77–64	68–87	96–92	75–77		77–66	81–86	85–87	82–70
Ironi Kiryat Ata	88–100	84–96	65–107	85–97	94–98	78–75	95–96	79–70		90–78	83–58	81–76
Hapoel Eilat	74–96	80–88	60–83	102–91	88–76	79–80	70–79	81–91	74–98		79–94	85–74
Hapoel Haifa	59–80	73–87	57–74	81–83	70–78	86–88	77–93	69–101	91–82	79–90		82–80
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	60–77	71–81	71–77	67–91	117–115	90–94	93–80	79–74	75–87	82–94	85–67

Source: [9]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Maccabi Tel Aviv	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hapoel Tel Aviv	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Hapoel Jerusalem	8	11	11	7	5	4	3	3	4	4	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Hapoel Holon	5	3	4	5	4	3	4	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Hapoel Galil Elyon	7	7	7	9	7	10	10	10	7	7	9	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Ironi Ness Ziona	10	8	5	3	3	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	6	7	6	7	7	6	6	6
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	9	10	8	10	10	12	6	7	8	8	7	9	8	7	7	6	7	6	6	7	7	7
Bnei Herzliya	11	6	3	6	9	7	12	12	11	10	8	7	6	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Ironi Kiryat Ata	2	4	12	12	11	9	7	8	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9
Hapoel Eilat	12	12	10	11	12	11	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Hapoel Haifa	4	9	6	4	6	6	8	6	6	6	5	6	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	11	11
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	6	5	9	8	8	8	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

Source: [7]
  = Leader and advance to Top-teams League Group;   = Advance to Top-teams League Group;   = Advance to Bottom-teams League Group;   = Last Place and Advance to Bottom-teams League Group

Top-teams League Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification or relegation		MTA	HJE	HTA	HHO	HGE	INZ
1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	27	22	5	2467	2090	+377	.815	Advance to the playoffs				89–82	96–88	83–95
2	Hapoel Jerusalem	27	20	7	2179	1994	+185	.741			83–76			75–66	90–78
3	Hapoel Tel Aviv	27	20	7	2420	2277	+143	.741				76–85			88–84	103–91
4	Hapoel Holon	27	17	10	2354	2273	+81	.630					100–95			103–81
5	Hapoel Galil Elyon	27	13	14	2304	2365	−61	.481						84–90		94–85
6	Ironi Ness Ziona	27	11	16	2344	2418	−74	.407			66–88	75–82

Source: [7]
Rules for classification: [8]

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Team ╲ Round	22	23	24	25	26	27
Maccabi Tel Aviv	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hapoel Jerusalem	3	3	3	3	3	2
Hapoel Tel Aviv	2	2	2	2	2	3
Hapoel Holon	4	4	4	4	4	4
Hapoel Galil Elyon	5	6	5	5	5	5
Ironi Ness Ziona	6	5	6	6	6	6

Source: [7]
  = Leader and advance to playoffs;   = Advance to the playoffs

Bottom-Teams League Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification or relegation		BNH	HBS	HHA	IKA	HEI	HGG
7	Bnei Herzliya	27	14	13	2282	2210	+72	.519	Advance to the playoffs				95–72	93–89		84–60
8	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	27	13	14	2312	2352	−40	.481			75–86		102–98		102–94
9	Hapoel Haifa	27	9	18	2196	2359	−163	.333							104–91	93–77
10	Ironi Kiryat Ata	27	9	18	2232	2362	−130	.333				77–96	83–97		85–83
11	Hapoel Eilat	27	9	18	2210	2400	−190	.333			99–86					92–86
12	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	27	5	22	2140	2340	−200	.185	Relegation to Liga Leumit			85–78		91–93

Source: [7]
Rules for classification: [8]

Positions by Round

Team ╲ Round	22	23	24	25	26	27
Bnei Herzliya	8	8	7	7	7	7
Hapoel Be'er Sheva	7	7	8	8	8	8
Hapoel Haifa	11	11	10	11	11	9
Ironi Kiryat Ata	9	9	9	9	9	10
Hapoel Eilat	10	10	11	10	10	11
Hapoel Gilboa Galil	12	12	12	12	12	12

Source: [7]
  = Advance to the playoffs;   = Relegation to Liga Leumit

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals 15–30 May 2023										Semifinals 30 May–4 June 2023								Finals 8–14 June 2023
	1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	86	80	82	–	–	3
	8	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	77	76	77	–	–	0
											1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	90	112	–	2
											4	Hapoel Holon	76	85	–	0
	4	Hapoel Holon	106	96	97	–	–	3
	5	Hapoel Galil Elyon	69	88	88	–	–	0
																			1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	90	74	94	2
																			3	Hapoel Tel Aviv	79	112	90	1
	2	Hapoel Jerusalem	81	64	74	86	–	3
	7	Bnei Herzliya	70	75	69	61	–	1
											2	Hapoel Jerusalem	55	68	–	0
											3	Hapoel Tel Aviv	86	77	–	2
	3	Hapoel Tel Aviv	90	106	102	–	–	3
	6	Ironi Ness Ziona	77	75	69	–	–	0

Quarterfinals

Game 1

Hapoel Holon v Hapoel Galil Elyon

15 May 2023 (2023-05-15)	Hapoel Holon	106–69 (Series: 1–0)	Hapoel Galil Elyon	Holon
20:30	Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 29–19, 27–13, 28–17
5 LIVE	Pts: Harris 20 Rebs: Dawson 8 Asts: Ragland 6 PIR: Harris 22	Boxscore	Pts: Marble 19 Rebs: Washington 8 Asts: Booker, Huber 4 PIR: Booker 23	Arena: Holon Toto Hall Attendance: 3,200 Referees: David Romano, Adar Pe'er, Rotem Kuza

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Be'er Sheva

17 May 2023 (2023-05-17)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	86–77 (Series: 1–0)	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Tel Aviv
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 24–19, 18–20, 25–23
5 Sport	Pts: Hilliard 17 Rebs: Sorkin 8 Asts: Brown 5 PIR: Poythress 18	Boxscore	Pts: Efianayi 23 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Ahmad 5 PIR: Efianayi 19	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena Attendance: 6,223 Referees: Ofer Manheim, Lior Beynish, Guy Shmueli

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Ironi Ness Ziona

17 May 2023 (2023-05-17)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	90–77 (Series: 1–0)	Ironi Ness Ziona	Tel Aviv
19:30	Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 17–23, 28–16, 27–14
5 STARS	Pts: Munford & Ginat 19 Rebs: Ginat 14 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: Onuaku 30	Boxscore	Pts: Bey 22 Rebs: Cooper 9 Asts: Cooper 9 PIR: Bey & Meyinsse 20	Arena: Drive in Arena Attendance: 3,350 Referees: Amit Balak, Zahi Habdali, Noam Gordon

Hapoel Jerusalem v Bnei Herzliya

18 May 2023 (2023-05-18)	Hapoel Jerusalem	81–70 (Series: 1–0)	Bnei Herzliya	Jerusalem
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 28–14, 18–19, 21–15
5 Sport	Pts: Smith 20 Rebs: Hankins 7 Asts: Smith 5 PIR: Hankins 24	Boxscore	Pts: Babb 23 Rebs: Kemp 11 Asts: Brandwein 5 PIR: Babb & Kemp 26	Arena: Pais Arena Attendance: 5,217 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Nir Meirson, Harel Kidron

Game 2

Hapoel Galil Elyon v Hapoel Holon

18 May 2023 (2023-05-18)	Hapoel Galil Elyon	88–96 (Series: 0–2)	Hapoel Holon	Kfar Blum
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 30–25, 20–19, 13–26, 25–26
5 LIVE	Pts: Booker 21 Rebs: Washington 12 Asts: Huber 7 PIR: Booker 29	Boxscore	Pts: Dawson 27 Rebs: Dawson 9 Asts: Ragland 9 PIR: Dawson 36	Arena: HaPais Kfar Blum Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Amit Balak, Kfir Mualem, Or Zrur

Hapoel Be'er Sheva v Maccabi Tel Aviv

21 May 2023 (2023-05-21)	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	76–80 (Series: 0–2)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Be'er Sheva
17:30	Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 24–13, 23–21, 15–21
5 Sport	Pts: Moore 17 Rebs: Moore 7 Asts: Ahmad 6 PIR: Moore 22	Boxscore	Pts: Brown 21 Rebs: Poythress 9 Asts: Brown 4 PIR: Brown 28	Arena: Conch Arena Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Dan Yalon, Nir Meirson, Ori Shalhavi

Ironi Ness Ziona v Hapoel Tel Aviv

20 May 2023 (2023-05-20)	Ironi Ness Ziona	75–106 (Series: 0–2)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Ness Ziona
20:45	Scoring by quarter: 13–26, 20–24, 23–19, 19–37
5 PLUS	Pts: Bey 23 Rebs: Bey 14 Asts: Cooper 12 PIR: Bey 21	Boxscore	Pts: Munford 30 Rebs: Ginat 12 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: Ginat 35	Arena: Lev Hamoshava Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Ofer Manheim, Kfir Mualem, Adar Pe'er

Bnei Herzliya v Hapoel Jerusalem

21 May 2023 (2023-05-21)	Bnei Herzliya	75–64 (Series: 1–1)	Hapoel Jerusalem	Herzliya
19:35	Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 24–16, 15–20, 18–18
5 PLUS	Pts: Kravitz 14 Rebs: Kemp 8 Asts: Kravitz 5 PIR: Carter 19	Boxscore	Pts: Smith 17 Rebs: Hankins 14 Asts: Smith 4 PIR: Smith & Hankins 17	Arena: HaYovel Herzliya Attendance: 1,250 Referees: Erez Gurion, Zahi Habdali, Noam Gordon

Game 3

Hapoel Holon v Hapoel Galil Elyon

22 May 2023 (2023-05-22)	Hapoel Holon	97–88 (Series: Hapoel Holon won 3–0)	Hapoel Galil Elyon	Holon
20:40	Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 28–21, 21–22, 27–22
5 Sport	Pts: Ragland 31 Rebs: Dalton 8 Asts: Ragland 11 PIR: Ragland 46	Boxscore	Pts: Booker 21 Rebs: Washington 11 Asts: Booker & Huber 7 PIR: Washington 24	Arena: Holon Toto Hall Attendance: 3,350 Referees: Ofer Manheim, Dan Yalon, Lior Beynish

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Be'er Sheva

24 May 2023 (2023-05-24)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	82–77 (Series: Maccabi Tel Aviv won 3–0)	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Tel Aviv
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 18–20, 12–22, 26–13
5 Sport	Pts: Brown 14 Rebs: Poythress 9 Asts: Brown 7 PIR: Poythress 22	Boxscore	Pts: Efianayi 20 Rebs: Whittington 12 Asts: Efianayi 8 PIR: Efianayi 25	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena Attendance: 7,534 Referees: Erez Gurion, Zahi Habdali, Harel Kidron

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Ironi Ness Ziona

23 May 2023 (2023-05-23)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	102–69 (Series: Hapoel Tel Aviv won 3–0)	Ironi Ness Ziona	Tel Aviv
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 31–15, 25–17, 25–18, 21–19
5 LIVE	Pts: Ginat 16 Rebs: Onuaku 8 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: Onuaku 25	Boxscore	Pts: Bey 16 Rebs: Levinson 8 Asts: Rozenfeld 7 PIR: Bey 19	Arena: Drive in Arena Attendance: 3,300 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Noam Gordon, Rotem Kuza

Hapoel Jerusalem v Bnei Herzliya

24 May 2023 (2023-05-24)	Hapoel Jerusalem	74–69 (Series: 2–1)	Bnei Herzliya	Jerusalem
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 18–10, 14–19, 26–18
5 Sport	Pts: Randolph 18 Rebs: Hankins 15 Asts: Smith 4 PIR: Hankins 30	Boxscore	Pts: Kemp 21 Rebs: Kemp 13 Asts: Four players 2 PIR: Kemp 33	Arena: Pais Arena Attendance: 6,271 Referees: Amit Balak, Adar Pe'er, Or Zrur

Game 4

Bnei Herzliya v Hapoel Jerusalem

28 May 2023 (2023-05-28)	Bnei Herzliya	61–86 (Series: Hapoel Jerusalem won 1–3)	Hapoel Jerusalem	Herzliya
20:45	Scoring by quarter: 11–29, 18–20, 28–11, 4–26
5 Sport	Pts: Babb 26 Rebs: Gamble 7 Asts: Kravitz 4 PIR: Babb 24	Boxscore	Pts: Carrington 26 Rebs: Hankins 12 Asts: Cline & Smith 3 PIR: Carrington 25	Arena: HaYovel Herzliya Attendance: 1,250 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Omer Esteron, Dan Yalon

Semifinals

Game 1

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Holon

30 May 2023 (2023-05-30)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	90–76 (Series: 1–0)	Hapoel Holon	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 28–18, 23–21, 18–12
5 Sport	Pts: Baldwin 20 Rebs: Colson 12 Asts: Brown 11 PIR: Colson 21	Boxscore	Pts: Ragland 28 Rebs: Ragland 9 Asts: Ragland 6 PIR: Ragland 36	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena Attendance: 7,623 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Ofer Manheim, Nir Meirson

Hapoel Jerusalem v Hapoel Tel Aviv

31 May 2023 (2023-05-31)	Hapoel Jerusalem	55–86 (Series: 0–1)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Jerusalem
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 8–16, 15–24, 15–24, 17–22
5 Sport	Pts: Smith 18 Rebs: Hankins 9 Asts: Smith 3 PIR: Hankins 19	Boxscore	Pts: McRae 20 Rebs: Three players 5 Asts: Brown 5 PIR: McRae 24	Arena: Pais Arena Attendance: 8,431 Referees: Omer Esteron, Amit Balak, Zahi Habdali

Game 2

Hapoel Holon v Maccabi Tel Aviv

2 June 2023 (2023-06-02)	Hapoel Holon	85–112 (Series: Maccabi Tel Aviv won 2–0)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Holon
15:30	Scoring by quarter: 19–33, 19–21, 24–28, 23–30
5 Sport	Pts: Johnson 17 Rebs: Dalton 8 Asts: Ragland 9 PIR: Ragland 21	Boxscore	Pts: Colson 23 Rebs: Four players 4 Asts: Baldwin IV 10 PIR: Colson 24	Arena: Holon Toto Hall Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Amit Balak, David Romano, Dan Yalon

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Hapoel Jerusalem

3 June 2023 (2023-06-03)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	77–68 (Series: 2–0)	Hapoel Jerusalem	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 17–16, 19–23, 20–13
5 Sport	Pts: Brown 29 Rebs: Onuaku 12 Asts: Onuaku 5 PIR: Brown 28	Boxscore	Pts: Blayzer 22 Rebs: Blayzer 10 Asts: Three players 4 PIR: Hankins 25	Arena: Drive in Arena Attendance: 3,536 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Adar Pe'er, Noam Gordon

Finals

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Tel Aviv

8 June 2023 (2023-06-08) Game 1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	90–79 (Series: 1–0)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 18–16, 24–18, 23–23
5 Sport	Pts: Baldwin 14 Rebs: Sorkin 7 Asts: Baldwin 9 PIR: Brown 22	Boxscore	Pts: McRae 18 Rebs: Onuaku 6 Asts: Brown 8 PIR: Onuaku 18	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena Attendance: 10,650 Referees: Omer Esteron, Ofer Manheim, Zahi Habdali

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Maccabi Tel Aviv

11 June 2023 (2023-06-11) Game 2	Hapoel Tel Aviv	112–74 (Series: 1–1)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 36–17, 23–25, 27–23, 26–9
5 Sport	Pts: Munford 26 Rebs: Onuaku 10 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: McRae 23	Boxscore	Pts: Baldwin 18 Rebs: Poythress 7 Asts: Brown 7 PIR: Baldwin 18	Arena: Drive in Arena Attendance: 3,536 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Amit Balak, Adar Pe'er

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Tel Aviv

13 June 2023 (2023-06-13) Game 3	Maccabi Tel Aviv	94–90 (Series: 2–1)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 16–15, 33–26, 19–26
5 Sport	Pts: Brown & Baldwin 22 Rebs: Sorkin & Colson 9 Asts: Baldwin 8 PIR: Brown 25	Boxscore	Pts: Brown 31 Rebs: Onuaku 10 Asts: Brown 8 PIR: Brown 29	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena Attendance: 10,500 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Omer Esteron, Amit Balak

2022–23 Israeli Premier League champions
Maccabi Tel Aviv 56th title

Awards

MVP of the Round

Round	Player	Team	EFF	Ref.
October
1	Payton Willis	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	35	[10]
2	D. J. Cooper (1/2)	Ironi Ness Ziona	29	[11]
4	Anthony Hickey	Hapoel Haifa	27	[12]
November
5	D. J. Cooper (2/2)	Ironi Ness Ziona	34	[13]
6	Speedy Smith	Hapoel Jerusalem	29	[14]
December
8	Shaq Buchanan (1/2)	Ironi Ness Ziona	32	[15]
	Tyler Bey (1/2)		36
9	Maurice Kemp	Bnei Herzliya	39	[16]
11	David Efianayi (1/2)	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	35	[17]
January
13	Itay Moskovich	Hapoel Galil Elyon	30	[18]
14	J'Covan Brown (1/2)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	39	[19]
15	David Efianayi (2/2)	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	31	[20]
February
17	Nimrod Levi	Hapoel Galil Elyon	29	[21]
March
18	Joe Ragland	Hapoel Holon	37	[22]
19	Tony Carr	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	42	[23]
21	J'Covan Brown (2/2)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	34	[24]
April
25	Hayden Dalton	Hapoel Holon	35	[25]
May
27	Tomer Ginat	Hapoel Tel Aviv	32	[26]
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3	Jordan McRae (1/2)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	26	[27]
7	Shaq Buchanan (2/2)	Ironi Ness Ziona	33	[28]
10	Andy Van Vliet	Bnei Herzliya	31	[29]
12	Roi Huber (1/2)	Hapoel Galil Elyon	24	[30]
16	Roi Huber (2/2)	Hapoel Galil Elyon	33	[31]
20	Mangok Mathiang	Hapoel Eilat	44	[32]
22	Tyler Bey (2/2)	Ironi Ness Ziona	36	[33]
23	Jordan McRae (2/2)	Hapoel Tel Aviv	30	[34]
24	Roman Sorkin	Maccabi Tel Aviv	32	[35]
26	Zach Hankins	Hapoel Jerusalem	31	[36]

Monthly Awards

Player of the Month

Month	Player	Team	EFF	Ref.
October	Tyler Bey	Ironi Ness Ziona	30.0	[37]
November	D. J. Cooper	Ironi Ness Ziona	31.0	[38]
December	Maurice Kemp (1/2)	Bnei Herzliya	24.8	[39]
January	David Efianayi	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	23.8	[40]
February	Antonius Cleveland	Hapoel Eilat	22	[41]
March
April	Maurice Kemp (2/2)	Bnei Herzliya	27.0	[42]

Israeli Player of the Month

Month	Player	Team	EFF	Ref.
October	Roman Sorkin (1/2)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	24.3	[43]
November	Tomer Ginat	Hapoel Tel Aviv	14.0	[44]
December	Itay Moskovich	Hapoel Galil Elyon	16.8	[45]
January	Roi Huber	Hapoel Galil Elyon	19.5	[46]
February	Roman Sorkin (2/2)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	18.3	[47]
March
April	Egor Koulechov	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	15.5	[48]

Coach of the Month

Month	Coach	Team	W-L	Ref.
October	Oded Kattash	Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–0	[49]
November	Aleksandar Džikić (1/2)	Hapoel Jerusalem	3–0	[50]
December	Oren Aharoni (1/2)	Bnei Herzliya	3–1	[51]
January	Barak Peleg	Hapoel Galil Elyon	4–0	[52]
February	Aleksandar Džikić (2/2)	Hapoel Jerusalem	6–0	[53]
March
April	Oren Aharoni (2/2)	Bnei Herzliya	4–0	[54]

Yearly awards

Award	Winner	Team	Ref.
Regular season MVP	Zach Hankins	Hapoel Jerusalem	[55]
Regular season Israeli MVP	Tomer Ginat	Hapoel Tel Aviv	[56]
Rising Star	Roy Paretsky	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	[57]
Best Defender	Or Cornelius	Hapoel Jerusalem	[58]
Most Improved Player	Itay Moskovich	Hapoel Galil Elyon	[59]
Sixth Man of the Year	Bar Timor	Hapoel Tel Aviv	[60]
First Team	D. J. Cooper	Ironi Ness Ziona	[61]
	Joe Ragland	Hapoel Holon	[62]
	Tomer Ginat	Hapoel Tel Aviv	[63]
	Roman Sorkin	Maccabi Tel Aviv	[64]
	Zach Hankins	Hapoel Jerusalem	[65]
Second Team	Wade Baldwin	Maccabi Tel Aviv	[66]
	Khadeen Carrington	Hapoel Jerusalem
	Jordan McRae	Hapoel Tel Aviv
	Nimrod Levi	Hapoel Galil Elyon
	Maurice Kemp	Bnei Herzliya
Coach of the Year	Aleksandar Džikić	Hapoel Jerusalem	[67]
Finals MVP	Wade Baldwin	Maccabi Tel Aviv	[68]

Israeli clubs in European competitions

European-wide competitions

Competition	Team	Progress
EuroLeague	Maccabi Tel Aviv	Quarter-finals
Champions League	Hapoel Jerusalem	Runner-up
	Bnei Herzliya	Regular season
	Hapoel Holon	Round of 16
EuroCup	Hapoel Tel Aviv	Quarter-finals
FIBA Europe Cup	Hapoel Galil Elyon	Regular season
	Hapoel Haifa	Second round

Regional leagues

Competition	Team	Progress
European North Basketball League	Ironi Ness Ziona	Quarter-finals[69]
Balkan League	Hapoel Be'er Sheva[70]	Champion

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