The 2022–23 INBL season was the inaugural season of the Indian National Basketball League, the newly established premier basketball league in India. The season began on 16 October 2022 and ended on 15 January 2023.[1]
| 2022–23 INBL season | |
|---|---|
| Association | Basketball Federation of India |
| League | India National Basketball League |
| Duration | 16 October 2022 – 15 January 2023 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Chennai Heat |
| Season MVP | Baladhaneshwar Poiyamozhi (Chennai) |
| Top scorer | Kanwar Singh (Chandigarh) |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals champions | Chennai Heat (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Bengaluru Kings |
| Finals MVP | Maharaja Kumar (Chennai) |
The Chennai Heat won their second straight championship.[2]
Regular season
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai Heat | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1335 | 1116 | +219 | 28 | Qualification to playoff semifinals |
| 2 | Bengaluru Kings | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1229 | 1195 | +34 | 23 | |
| 3 | Chandigarh Warriors | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1243 | 1210 | +33 | 23 | Qualification to playoff quarterfinals |
| 4 | Kochi Tigers | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1143 | 1238 | −95 | 21 | |
| 5 | Delhi Drillers | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1224 | 1218 | +6 | 21 | |
| 6 | Mumbai Titans | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1099 | 1296 | −197 | 19 |
Source: Asia-basket.com
Playoffs
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Chennai | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Delhi | 84 | 4 | Delhi | 67 | |||||||||
| 5 | Kochi | 78 | 1 | Chennai | 91 | |||||||||
| 2 | Bengaluru | 74 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Bengaluru | 93 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Chandigarh | 71 | 6 | Mumbai | 72 | |||||||||
| 6 | Mumbai | 79 | ||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "asia-basket". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Indian National Basketball League 2022-2023, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - asia-basket". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.