2022–23 Basketball Champions League playoffs explained

The 2022–23 Basketball Champions League playoffs began on April 4, 2023, and concluded with the 2023 Basketball Champions League Final Four, to decide the champions of the 2022–23 Basketball Champions League. A total of eight teams competed in the play-offs.

Format

The 8 qualified clubs have been ranked according to their final position within their respective group during the Round of 16 and their place in the Draw was based on this ranking. The teams having finished 1st of their Round of 16 group was placed in Pot 1, the teams having finished 2nd of their Round of 16 group was placed in Pot 2. The draw was held on March 24, 2023.[1] [2]

The quarterfinals will be played in a best-of-3 series and start on April 4. The seeded teams will play their first (and potential third) game at home, the unseeded teams will play their second game at home.

The four winning clubs will qualify for the Final Four. The 4 qualified teams will play the final four between May 12–14, 2023.[3]

Qualified teams

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Seeded teams Unseeded teams
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I Hapoel Jerusalem SIG Strasbourg
J Telekom Baskets Bonn Baxi Manresa
K Unicaja AEK
L Lenovo Tenerife UCAM Murcia

Quarterfinals

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Unicaja vs. UCAM Murcia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Quarter-Finals Draw reveals pairings en route to the Final 4. March 24, 2023. Basketball Champions League. En. March 24, 2023.
  2. Web site: Basketball Champions League Quarter-Finals Draw reveals pairings en route to the Final 4. March 24, 2023. Sportando. En. March 24, 2023.
  3. Web site: BCL quarter-finals couples are set. March 24, 2023. Eurohoops. En. March 24, 2023.