The 2023 LBA Playoffs, officially known as the 2023 LBA Playoff UnipolSai, was the postseason tournament of the 2022–23 LBA season, which began on 2 October 2022. The playoffs started on May 13, 2023, with the match MilanoPesaro. Olimpia Milano are the defending champions, from the season 2021–22.

2023 LBA Playoffs
Tournament details
CountryItaly
Dates13 May–ongoing
Teams8
← 2022
2024 →

Qualified teams edit

The eight first qualified teams after the end of the regular season were qualified to the playoffs.[1]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 30 23 7 2481 2191 +290 Seeded teams
2 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 30 23 7 2542 2334 +208
3 Bertram Dethona Tortona 30 18 12 2407 2337 +70
4 Umana Reyer Venezia 30 17 13 2510 2402 +108
5 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 30 17 13 2530 2413 +117 Non-seeded teams
6 Dolomiti Energia Trento 30 15 15 2288 2335 −47
7 Happy Casa Brindisi 30 15 15 2494 2446 +48
8 Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 30 14 16 2531 2613 −82
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: LBA

Bracket edit

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
                            
 
 
 
 
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 94 86 83 94
 
 
 
Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro 68 57 88 80
 
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 95 80 93
 
 
 
Banco di Sardegna Sassari 72 75 61
 
Umana Reyer Venezia 82 55 69 83
 
 
 
Banco di Sardegna Sassari 79 81 80 87
 
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 92 79 61 89 79 66 67
 
 
 
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 82 76 69 93 72 85 55
 
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 104 109 100
 
 
 
Happy Casa Brindisi 68 95 95
 
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 84 108 89
 
 
 
Bertram Derthona Tortona 61 78 82
 
Bertram Derthona Tortona 79 84 76 82
 
 
Dolomiti Energia Trentino 78 81 79 81
 

Quarterfinals edit

All times were in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

The quarterfinals were played in a best of five format.

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3–1 Carpegna Prosciuto Pesaro 94–68 86–57 83–88 94–80 0
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3–0 Happy Casa Brindisi 104–68 109–95 100–95 0 0
Bertram Derthona Tortona 3–1 Dolimiti Energia Trento 79–78 84–81 76–79 82–81 0
Umana Reyer Venezia 1–3 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 82–79 55–81 69–80 87–83 0

Game 1 edit

13 May 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 94–68
(Series: 1–0)
Carpegna Prosciuto Pesaro Assago (Milan)
18:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 26–16, 28–17, 24–23, 16–12
Eleven Sports, Nove Pts: Baron 19
Rebs: Melli 6
Asts: Napier 4
PIR: Baron 23
Boxscore Pts: Kravić 13
Rebs: Totè 8
Asts: Abdur-Rahkman 5
PIR: Totè 17
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Rossi, Giovannetti, Gonella
13 May 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 104–68
(Series: 1–0)
Happy Basket Brindisi Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 29–13, 35–23, 20–14, 20–18
Eleven Sports, Nove Pts: Cordinier 15
Rebs: Mickey 8
Asts: Teodosić 7
PIR: Cordinier 25
Boxscore Pts: Reed 18
Rebs: Reed 5
Asts: Mascolo 4
PIR: Reed 21
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Sahin, Attard, Borgo
13 May 2023 Umana Reyer Venezia 82–79
(Series: 1–0)
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Mestre (Venice)
19:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 22–29, 28–16, 15–13, 17–21
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Watt 19
Rebs: Watt 7
Asts: Granger 6
PIR: Watt 22
Boxscore Pts: Dowe 18
Rebs: Bendžius 6
Asts: Ousmane Diop 5
PIR: Ousmane Diop 23
Arena: Taliercio
Referees: Paternicò, Baldini, Borgioni
14 May 2023 Bertram Derthona Tortona 79–78
(Series: 1–0)
Dolomiti Energia Trento Casale Monferrato (Alessandria)
18:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 24–27, 19–12, 17–21
Eleven Sports, Nove Pts: Daum 14
Rebs: Cain 9
Asts: Tavernelli 4
PIR: Cain 18
Boxscore Pts: Flaccadori 16
Rebs: Atkins
Asts: Gražulis 5
PIR: Spagnolo 17
Arena: PalaFerraris
Referees: Lo Guzzo, Grigioni, Valzani

Game 2 edit

15 May 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 86–57
(Series: 2–0)
Carpegna Prosciuto Pesaro Assago (Milan)
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 17–11, 30–18, 12–13
Eleven Sports, DMAX Pts: Hall 13
Rebs: Melli 7
Asts: Napier 7
PIR: Napier 21
Boxscore Pts: Moretti 15
Rebs: Kravić 9
Asts: Tambone 4
PIR: Kravić 21
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Paternicò, Attard, Perciavalle
15 May 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 109–95
(Series: 2–0)
Happy Basket Brindisi Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 28–21, 25–27, 34–27, 22–20
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Belinelli 18
Rebs: Shengelia 8
Asts: Cordinier 5
PIR: Shengelia 27
Boxscore Pts: Harrison 21
Rebs: Perkins 6
Asts: Mascolo 5
PIR: Harrison 21
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Rossi, Martolini, Quarta
15 May 2023 Umana Reyer Venezia 55–81
(Series: 1–1)
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Mestre (Venice)
20:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 14–17, 10–20, 9–24
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Spissu 10
Rebs: Parks 4
Asts: Granger 3
PIR: Parks 8
Boxscore Pts: Ousmane Diop 20
Rebs: Stephens 8
Asts: Dowe
PIR: Ousmane Diop 29
Arena: Taliercio
Referees: Lanzarini, Sahin, Bongiorni
16 May 2023 Bertram Derthona Tortona 84–81
(Series: 2–0)
Dolomiti Energia Trento Casale Monferrato (Alessandria)
19:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 23–17, 25–24, 18–23
Eleven Sports, DMAX Pts: Christon 18
Rebs: Daum 7
Asts: Christon 5
PIR: Harper 19
Boxscore Pts: Gražulis 19
Rebs: Gražulis 7
Asts: Flaccadori 5
PIR: Gražulis 23
Arena: PalaFerraris
Referees: Begnis, Bartolini, Bettini

Game 3 edit

18 May 2023 Carpegna Prosciuto Pesaro 88–83
(Series: 1–2)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Pesaro
20:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 14–18, 25–24, 27–17
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Totè 16
Rebs: Kravić 6
Asts: Abdur-Rahkam 6
PIR: Totè 18
Boxscore Pts: Napier 24
Rebs: Baron 5
Asts: Napier 3
PIR: Kravić 22
Arena: Vitrifrigo Arena
Referees: Mazzoni, Bartoli, Grigioni
18 May 2023 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 80–69
(Series: 2–1)
Umana Reyer Venezia Sassari
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 21–17, 24–14, 15–20
Eleven Sports, DMAX Pts: Jones 15
Rebs: Diop 7
Asts: Dowe 9
PIR: Dowe 18
Boxscore Pts: Spissu 15
Rebs: Tessitori 10
Asts: Spissu 8
PIR: Spissu 23
Arena: PalaSerradimigni
Referees: Begnis, Martolini, Quarta
19 May 2023 Happy Basket Brindisi 95–100
(Series: 0–3)
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Brindisi
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 30–24, 23–25, 18–33, 24–18
Eleven Sports, Eurosport, DMAX Pts: Reed 33
Rebs: Bowman 5
Asts: Harrison 4
PIR: Reed 36
Boxscore Pts: Belinelli 18
Rebs: Shengelia 9
Asts: Teodosić 5
PIR: Shengelia 25
Arena: PalaPentassuglia
Referees: Giovannetti, Loguzzo, Gonella
19 May 2023 Dolomiti Energia Trento 79–76
(Series: 1–2)
Bertram Derthona Tortona Trento
20:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 18–27, 22–14, 29–23
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Flaccadori 19
Rebs: Gražulis 9
Asts: Spagnolo 3
PIR: Flaccadori 22
Boxscore Pts: Harper 15
Rebs: Cain 8
Asts: Christon 4
PIR: Radošević 17
Arena: PalaTrento
Referees: Lanzarini, Baldini, Borgioni

Game 4 edit

20 May 2023 Carpegna Prosciuto Pesaro 80–94
(Series: 1–3)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Pesaro
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 17–34, 23–21, 14–16, 26–23
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Delfino 14
Rebs: Charalampopoulos 8
Asts: Moretti 4
PIR: Delfino 18
Boxscore Pts: Shields 25
Rebs: Melli 8
Asts: Baron 5
PIR: Shields 34
Arena: Vitrifrigo Arena
Referees: Begnis, Sahin, Bongiorni
20 May 2023 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 87–83
(Series: 3–1)
Umana Reyer Venezia Sassari
21:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 21–8, 15–20, 27–30
Eleven Sports, Nove Pts: Krušlin 22
Rebs: Diop 10
Asts: Dowe 5
PIR: Diop 27
Boxscore Pts: Granger 30
Rebs: Watt 5
Asts: Tessitori 3
PIR: Granger 31
Arena: PalaSerradimigni
Referees: Mazzoni, Attard, Bettini
21 May 2023 Dolomiti Energia Trento 81–82
(Series: 1–3)
Bertram Derthona Tortona Trento
17:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 12–25, 20–26, 22–12
Eleven Sports, Eurosport Pts: Spagnolo 23
Rebs: Spagnolo 8
Asts: Flaccadori 4
PIR: Spagnolo 23
Boxscore Pts: Christon 21
Rebs: Cain 11
Asts: Christon 8
PIR: Christon 22
Arena: PalaTrento
Referees: Paternicò, Grigioni, Borgo

Semifinals edit

The semifinals were played in a best of five format.

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 3–0 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 95–72 80–75 93–61 0 0
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 3–0 Bertram Derthona Basket 84–61 108–78 89–82 0 0

Game 1 edit

27 May 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 95–72
(Series: 1–0)
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Assago (Milan)
18:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 27–17, 26–19, 17–24
Pts: Voigtmann 22
Rebs: Voigtmann 7
Asts: Napier 9
PIR: Voigtmann 25
Boxscore Pts: Diop, Dowe 13
Rebs: Diop 5
Asts: Robinson 5
PIR: Diop 21
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Giovannetti, Sahin, Bongiorni
28 May 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 84–61
(Series: 1–0)
Bertram Derthona Tortona Bologna
19:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 21–11, 19–17, 21–20
Pts: Belinelli, Ojeleye 15
Rebs: Jaiteh 10
Asts: Shengelia 5
PIR: Shengelia 22
Boxscore Pts: Macura 20
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Christon 4
PIR: Macura 18
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Begnis, Baldini, Grigioni

Game 2 edit

29 May 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 80–75
(Series: 2–0)
Banco di Sardegna Sassari Assago (Milan)
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 26–19, 21–18, 20–19
Pts: Datome 19
Rebs: Melli 8
Asts: Shields 5
PIR: Datome, Shields 19
Boxscore Pts: Bendžius 21
Rebs: Dowe 9
Asts: Dowe 6
PIR: Dowe 23
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Lanzarini, Bartoli, Valzani
30 May 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 108–78
(Series: 2–0)
Bertram Derthona Tortona Bologna
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 32–20, 25–18, 28–20
Pts: Mickey 20
Rebs: Jaiteh 10
Asts: Pajola, Teodosić 7
PIR: Mickey 30
Boxscore Pts: Daum 17
Rebs: Daum, Severini 5
Asts: Macura 5
PIR: Daum 21
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Mazzoni, Lo Guzzi, Borgo

Game 3 edit

1 June 2023 Banco di Sardegna Sassari 61–93
(Series: 0–3)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Sassari
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 20–19, 17–25, 8–27
Pts: Robinson 15
Rebs: Diop 6
Asts: Dowe 4
PIR: Robinson 12
Boxscore Pts: Napier 21
Rebs: Melli 9
Asts: Baron 6
PIR: Napier 28
Arena: PalaSerradimigni
Referees: Attard, Baldini, Borgioni
2 June 2023 Bertram Derthona Tortona 82–89
(Series: 0–3)
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Casale Monferrato (Alessandria)
21:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 26–21, 29–18, 15–27, 12–23
Pts: Daum 17
Rebs: Cain 7
Asts: Candi 4
PIR: Candi, Daum 16
Boxscore Pts: Hackett 22
Rebs: Shengelia 7
Asts: Shengelia 6
PIR: Hackett 26
Arena: PalaFerraris
Referees: Paternicò, Martolini, Gonella

Finals edit

The finals were played in a best of seven format.

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 4–3 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 92–82 79–76 61–69 89–93 79–72 66–85 67-55

Game 1 edit

9 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 92–82
(Series: 1–0)
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Assago (Milan)
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 15–25, 27–20, 29–18
Pts: Napier 22
Rebs: Melli 6
Asts: Hall 5
PIR: Hall 21
Boxscore Pts: Belinelli 19
Rebs: Shengelia 6
Asts: Hackett 6
PIR: Belinelli, Shengelia 18
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Paternicò, Mazzoni, Bartoli

Game 2 edit

11 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 79–76
(Series: 2–0)
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Assago (Milan)
18:00 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 24–18, 19–19, 22–22
Pts: Shields 18
Rebs: Melli 8
Asts: Napier 4
PIR: Shields 16
Boxscore Pts: Shengelia 17
Rebs: Shengelia 5
Asts: Hackett 8
PIR: Shengelia 24
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Lanzarini, Giovannetti, Gonella

Game 3 edit

14 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 69–61
(Series: 1–2)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 19–12, 18–13, 17–19
Pts: Hackett 13
Rebs: Shengelia 9
Asts: Teodosić 7
PIR: Hackett 23
Boxscore Pts: Baron 15
Rebs: Melli 8
Asts: Voigtmann 6
PIR: Baron 11
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Mazzoni, Sahin, Bongiorni

Game 4 edit

16 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 93–890(OT)
(Series: 2–2)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 16–17, 20–16, 16–29Overtime: 4–4, 13–9
Pts: Belinelli, Mickey 18
Rebs: Cordinier 14
Asts: Teodosić 8
PIR: Mickey 20
Boxscore Pts: Shields 26
Rebs: Melli 11
Asts: Napier 8
PIR: Shields 24
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Begnis, Attard, Grigioni

Game 5 edit

19 June 2023 EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 79–72
(Series: 3–2)
Virtus Segafredo Bologna Assago (Milan)
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 16–13, 17–17, 16–20–18
Pts: Shields 22
Rebs: Melli 12
Asts: Napier, Voigtmann 5
PIR: Shields 24
Boxscore Pts: Belinelli 17
Rebs: Hackett 5
Asts: Cordinier 4
PIR: Hackett 19
Arena: Mediolanum Forum
Referees: Lanzarini, Attard, Borgioni

Game 6 edit

21 June 2023 Virtus Segafredo Bologna 85–66
(Series: 3–3)
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano Bologna
20:30 (CET) Scoring by quarter: 23–27, 26–16, 18–16, 18–17
Pts: Belinelli 14
Rebs: Jaiteh 7
Asts: Hackett 7
PIR: Hackett 23
Boxscore Pts: Melli, Voigtmann 11
Rebs: Melli 6
Asts: Napier 4
PIR: Melli 13
Arena: Segafredo Arena
Referees: Paternicò, Begnis, Giovannetti

References edit

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