2022–23 ABA League First Division 22nd ABA League season
Basketball league season
The 2022–23 AdmiralBet ABA League was the 21st season of the ABA League with 14 teams from former Yugoslavia , namely Bosnia and Herzegovina , Croatia , Montenegro , North Macedonia , Serbia , and Slovenia participating in it. It was the first time since the 2017–18 season with a club from North Macedonia participating in it.
Teams
A total of 14 teams will contest the league in the 2022–23 season (and until the 2024–25 season).[ 1]
Venues and locations
Location of teams in the
2022–23 season
Locations of the teams from Belgrade in the 2022–23 season
Team
Home city
Arena
Capacity
Borac Mozzart
Čačak
Borac Hall
4,000
Budućnost VOLI
Podgorica
Morača Sports Center
6,000
Cedevita Olimpija
Ljubljana
Arena Stožice
12,480
Cibona
Zagreb
Dražen Petrović Hall
5,400
Crvena zvezda Meridianbet
Belgrade
Aleksandar Nikolić Hall
8,000
FMP Meridian
Belgrade
Železnik Hall
3,000
Igokea m:tel
Aleksandrovac
Laktaši Sports Hall
3,050
Mega MIS
Belgrade
Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall
5,000
Mornar Barsko zlato
Bar
Topolica Sport Hall
2,625
MZT Skopje Aerodrom
Skopje
Jane Sandanski
7,500
Partizan Mozzart Bet
Belgrade
Štark Arena
18,386
SC Derby
Podgorica
Morača Sports Center
6,000
Split
Split
Arena Gripe
3,500
Zadar
Zadar
Krešimir Ćosić Hall
7,997
Coaching changes
Referees
A total of 55 ABA officials set to work on the 2022–23 season in ABA 1 and ABA 2:
Regular season
The regular season is scheduled commence on 1 October 2022 and end on 16 April 2023.[ 22] [ 23]
League table
Positions by round
Advance to the Playoffs Qualification to the relegation playoffs Relegated
Results
Source:
ABA League Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Results by round
The table lists the results of teams in each round.
Playoffs
On 14 September 2021, the ABA League JTD decided that eight highest-placed clubs from the Regular season will qualify for the Playoffs.[ 24]
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
Relegation playoffs
The 13th placed team of the First Division season and the runners-up of the Second Division season should play in the Qualifiers for a spot in the next First Division season.
Results
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Awards
MVP List
MVP of the Round
Source: ABA League
Clubs in European competitions
Average home attendances
As of 22 April 2023
Pos
Team
Total
High
Low
Average
Change
1
Partizan Mozzart Bet
98,130
17,124
3,396
7,548
+48.2% †
2
Crvena zvezda Maridianbet
47,112
7,464
1,197
3,623
−1.2% †
3
MZT Skopje Aerodrom
35,510
5,500
1,420
2,731
n/a†
4
Zadar
30,885
6,000
1,000
2,375
+239.3% †
5
Split
26,900
2,500
500
2,069
+114.4% †
6
Cedevita Olimpija
22,688
5,127
500
1,889
−10.0% †
7
Budućnost VOLI
23,630
5,200
550
1,817
+32.0% †
8
Borac Mozzart
19,500
2,500
500
1,500
+31.3% †
9
Igokea m:tel
18,180
3,330
500
1,398
+70.7% †
10
FMP Soccerbet
17,146
2,342
437
1,318
+31.0% †
11
Mega MIS
16,191
2,500
426
1,245
+153.0% †
12
Mornar Barsko zlato
14,314
1,800
562
1,192
+75.3% †
13
Cibona
12,250
1,500
400
942
+16.7% †
14
SC Derby
10,364
2,500
154
797
+146.0% †
League total
392,790
17,124
154
2,182
+43.5% †
See also
ABA teams
2022–23 domestic competitions
References
2022 –
23 in European men's basketball
Domestic leagues Regional leagues Domestic cups Supercups Continental competitions International competitions
2022–23 in Serbian basketball
Information related to 2022–23 ABA League First Division