2022–23 Basketball Champions League

The 2022–23 Basketball Champions League was the 7th season of the Basketball Champions League (BCL), the premier European professional basketball competition for clubs launched by FIBA. The season began on 3 October 2022 and ended 14 May 2023 with the championship game.

Basketball Champions League
The José María Martín Carpena Arena hosted the Final Four
Season2022–23
DatesQualifying:
21–25 September 2022
Competition proper:
3 October 2022 – 14 May 2023
Number of teamsCompetition proper: 32
Total: 52 (from 29 countries)
Regular season
Season MVPT. J. Shorts
(Bonn)
Final Four
Champions Telekom Baskets Bonn (1st title)
  Runners-up Hapoel Jerusalem
Third place Lenovo Tenerife
Fourth place Unicaja Malaga
Final Four MVPT. J. Shorts
(Bonn)
Awards
Best CoachTuomas Iisalo
(Bonn)
Best Young PlayerSadık Emir Kabaca
(Galatasaray)
Statistical leaders
Points Marcus Foster (Vilnius) 20.6
Rebounds Akil Mitchell (AEK) 8.5
Assists Joe Ragland (Holon) 9.5

Telekom Baskets Bonn defeated Hapoel Jerusalem in the final of the Final Four, which was played in the Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena in Málaga. Bonn became the first German club to win the Basketball Champions League title. As the winners, Bonn automatically qualified for the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Singapore.

Lenovo Tenerife were the defending champions, but lost in the semi-finals by Hapoel Jerusalem.

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