2022–23 Sydney Kings season
2022–23 Sydney Kings season | |
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NBL champions | |
Regular season champions | |
Head coach | ![]() |
Captain | ![]() |
Arena | Sydney SuperDome |
NBL results | |
Record | 19–9 (67.9%) |
Ladder | 1st |
Finals finish | Champions (5th title) (Defeated Breakers 3–2) |
Stats at NBL.com.au | |
Player records | |
Points | ![]() 16.4 |
Rebounds | ![]() 7.8 |
Assists | ![]() 6.3 |
All statistics correct as of 15 March 2023. | |
The 2022–23 Sydney Kings season was the 34th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).
Roster
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Standings
Ladder
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Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | PF | PA | PP | |
1 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 19 | 9 | 67.86% | 2–3 | L2 | 10–4 | 9–5 | 2679 | 2468 | 108.55% |
2 | New Zealand Breakers | 28 | 18 | 10 | 64.29% | 5–0 | W5 | 7–7 | 11–3 | 2423 | 2246 | 107.88% |
3 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 18 | 10 | 64.29% | 2–3 | W1 | 8–6 | 10–4 | 2455 | 2376 | 103.32% |
4 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 28 | 16 | 12 | 57.14% | 3–2 | W2 | 7–7 | 9–5 | 2385 | 2305 | 103.47% |
5 | S.E. Melbourne Phoenix | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 3–2 | L1 | 11–3 | 4–10 | 2553 | 2512 | 101.63% |
6 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 2–3 | W1 | 9–5 | 6–8 | 2580 | 2568 | 100.47% |
7 | Melbourne United | 28 | 15 | 13 | 53.57% | 4–1 | W1 | 8–6 | 7–7 | 2434 | 2424 | 100.41% |
8 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 13 | 15 | 46.43% | 2–3 | L1 | 8–6 | 5–9 | 2546 | 2597 | 98.04% |
9 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 8 | 20 | 28.57% | 2–3 | L3 | 4–10 | 4–10 | 2365 | 2600 | 90.96% |
10 | Illawarra Hawks | 28 | 3 | 25 | 10.71% | 1–4 | L4 | 2–12 | 1–13 | 2261 | 2585 | 87.47% |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2023. Source: NBL.com.au
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.
Ladder progression
Leader and qualification to semifinals | |
Qualification to semifinals | |
Qualification to play-in games | |
Last place |
Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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Adelaide 36ers | — | — | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Brisbane Bullets | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Cairns Taipans | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Illawarra Hawks | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Melbourne United | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
New Zealand Breakers | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Perth Wildcats | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Sydney Kings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tasmania JackJumpers | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2023. Source: NBL.com.au
Game log
NBL Blitz
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September: 2–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–1)
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Regular season
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October: 6–2 (Home: 2–2; Road: 4–0)
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November: 2–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–1)
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December: 5–2 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–1)
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January: 6–2 (Home: 4–1; Road: 2–1)
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February: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Postseason
2023 finals game log Total: 5–3 (Home: 4–1; Road: 1–2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals: 2–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 0–1)
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NBL Finals: 3–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 1–1)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Transactions
Re-signed
Player | Signed |
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Angus Glover[1] | 17 May |
Shaun Bruce[2] | 23 May |
Dejan Vasiljevic[3] | 30 May |
Xavier Cooks[4] | 7 June |
Iggy Mitchell[5] | 23 August |
Archie Woodhill[6] | 1 October |
Additions
Player | Signed | Former team |
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Kouat Noi[7] | 6 June | Cairns Taipans |
Jackson Makoi[8] | 21 June | Vrijednosnice Osijek |
Derrick Walton[9] | 5 July | Motor City Cruise |
Justin Simon[10] | 18 July | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
Tim Soares[11] | 29 July | Ironi Ness Ziona |
Isaac Gattorna[12] | 24 August | Adelaide 36ers |
Subtractions
Player | Reason left | New team |
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Wani Swaka Lo Buluk[13][14] | Free agent | Illawarra Hawks |
Tom Vodanovich[15] | Free agent | New Zealand Breakers |
Jarell Martin[16] | Free agent | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Makur Maker[17] | Released | Washington Wizards |
Jaylen Adams[18] | Free agent | KK Crvena zvezda |
Ian Clark[19] | Free agent | Adelaide 36ers |
Xavier Cooks[20] | Contract buyout | Washington Wizards |
Awards
Club awards
- Club MVP: Xavier Cooks[21]
- Members Player of the Year: Xavier Cooks
- Coaches Award: Tim Soares
- Player's Player: Xavier Cooks
- Defensive Player: Justin Simon
- Hard Work Award: Kouat Noi
- Club Person of the Year: Chris Ohlback
See also
References
- ^ "Angus Glover returns to the Kings for NBL23". SydneyKings.com | Kings. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Shaun Bruce Re-Signs in Sydney". NBL.com.au | NBL. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Dejan Vasiljevic signs three-year deal with Sydney Kings". SydneyKings.com | Kings. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ^ "GF MVP Xavier Cooks Re-Signs with Sydney". NBL.com.au | NBL. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Iggy Mitchell Running it Back With Sydney". NBL.com.au | NBL. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ "Sydney re-sign Woodhill to complete NBL23 roster". SydneyKings.com. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Kouat Noi signs on for two years with the Sydney Kings". SydneyKings.com | Kings. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "Sydney Kings sign the real Makoi". SydneyKings.com | Kings. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "Derrick Walton Jr signs with Sydney Kings". SydneyKings.com | Kings. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ "Justin Simon Joins Kings". NBL.com.au | NBL. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Sydney Soares With Latest Signing". NBL.com.au | NBL. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Gattorna Signs on With Sydney". NBL.com.au | NBL. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ "Hawks Sign Wani Swaka Lo Buluk". NBL.com.au | NBL. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Defensive dynamo Swaka Lo Buluk signs with Hawks". Hawks.com.au. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Another Kiwi Returns Home to the Sky Sport Breakers". NZBreakers.Basketball. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Maccabi brings in Jarell Martin". Maccabi.co.il | Maccabi. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Wizards' Makur Maker: Signs with Wizards". CBSSports.com. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Džejlen Adams novi plejmejker Crvene zvezde!". kkcrvenazvezda.rs. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "36ers swoop to sign import Ian Clark". Adelaide36ers.com. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Wizards Sign Xavier Cooks to Multi-Year Deal". NBA.com | NBA. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "Cooks and Willoughby claim top honours at Hoops Capital awards night". SydneyKings.com. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
External links
- Official Website