The 2023 Suzuki Polish Basketball Cup (Polish: Puchar Polski 2023) was the 59th edition of Poland's national cup competition for men basketball teams. It is managed by the Polish Basketball League (PLK) and was held in Lublin, in the Globus.[1]
| Polish Basketball Cup | |
|---|---|
 The Globus, venue for the tournament | |
| Season | 2022–23 |
| Duration | 16–19 February |
| Number of games | 7 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP |  Garrett Nevels |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Trefl Sopot (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Polski Cukier Start Lublin |
| Semifinalists | Anwil Włocławek, Spójnia Stargard |
← 2022 2024 → | |
Qualified teams edit
The eight participants qualified for the tournament after the first half of the 2022–23 PLK season. The highest-placed three teams joined Start Lublin and would play against the four low-seeded teams in the quarter-finals.[2] As host of the tournament, Start Lublin gained automatic qualification.
| Hosts | |
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| Polski Cukier Start Lublin | Seeded |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WKS Śląsk Wrocław | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1333 | 1171 | +162 | 29 | Seeded |
| 2 | BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1302 | 1174 | +128 | 26 | |
| 3 | King Szczecin | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1292 | 1233 | +59 | 25 | |
| 4 | Trefl Sopot | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1251 | 1211 | +40 | 25 | Unseeded |
| 5 | Legia Warszawa | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1171 | 1141 | +30 | 24 | |
| 6 | Anwil Włocławek | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1211 | 1161 | +50 | 23 | |
| 7 | Spójnia Stargard | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1229 | 1208 | +21 | 23 |
Source: PLK
Draw edit
The draw was held on 8 July 2022 in Lublin at Lublin Conference Center.[3]
Bracket edit
| Quarterfinals 16–17 February | Semifinals 18 February | Final 19 February | ||||||||||||
| King Szczecin | 87 | |||||||||||||
| Spójnia Stargard | 92 | |||||||||||||
| Spójnia Stargard | 86 | |||||||||||||
| Polski Cukier Start Lublin | 109 | |||||||||||||
| Polski Cukier Start Lublin | 87 | |||||||||||||
| Legia Warszawa | 86 | |||||||||||||
| Polski Cukier Start Lublin | 80 | |||||||||||||
| Trefl Sopot | 91 | |||||||||||||
| BM Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | 80 | |||||||||||||
| Anwil Włocławek | 89 | |||||||||||||
| Anwil Włocławek | 91 | |||||||||||||
| Trefl Sopot | 93 | |||||||||||||
| WKS Śląsk Wrocław | 70 | |||||||||||||
| Trefl Sopot | 79 | |||||||||||||
Quarterfinals edit
| 16 February 2023 | King Szczecin | 87–92 | Spójnia Stargard | Lublin |
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| 18:00 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 16–31, 21–13, 32–28 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Cuthbertson 18 Rebs: Cuthbertson 8 Asts: Mazurczak 9 PIR: Cuthbertson 27 |
Boxscore | Pts: Penava 20 Rebs: Benson 10 Asts: Fortson 9 PIR: Penava 26 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 800 Referees: Marek Maliszewski, Dariusz Zapolski, Maciej Krupiński |
| 16 February 2023 | Polski Cukier Start Lublin | 87–86 | Legia Warszawa | Lublin |
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| 20:30 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 17–15, 25–20, 24–19, 21–32 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Melvin 18 Rebs: Čavars 11 Asts: Smith 10 PIR: Čavars, Smith 23 |
Boxscore | Pts: Vinales 33 Rebs: Leslie 11 Asts: Vinales 6 PIR: Vinales 29 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 1,215 Referees: Tomasz Trawicki, Łukasz Jankowski, Bartłomiej Kucharski |
| 17 February 2023 | BM Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | 80–89 | Anwil Włocławek | Lublin |
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| 18:00 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 25–22, 22–16, 12–23, 21–28 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Đurišić 18 Rebs: Đurišić 8 Asts: Perkins 8 PIR: Đurišić 23 |
Boxscore | Pts: Williams 17 Rebs: Williams 11 Asts: Łączyński 7 PIR: Williams 28 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 400 Referees: Marcin Kowalski, Tomasz Trawicki, Mariusz Nawrocki |
| 17 February 2023 | WKS Śląsk Wrocław | 70–79 | Trefl Sopot | Lublin |
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| 20:30 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 23–15, 19–24, 13–16 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Martin 13 Rebs: Parakhouski, Ramljak 5 Asts: Martin 4 PIR: Martin 15 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nevels 30 Rebs: Gordon 11 Asts: Wells 4 PIR: Nevels 33 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 700 Referees: Dariusz Zapolski, Michał Chrakowiecki, Michał Kuzia |
Semifinals edit
| 18 February 2023 | Spójnia Stargard | 86–109 | Polski Cukier Start Lublin | Lublin |
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| 15:00 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 19–27, 25–26, 16–26, 26–30 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Mathews 19 Rebs: Clarke 15 Asts: Fortson 5 PIR: Gruszecki 16 |
Boxscore | Pts: Melvin 24 Rebs: Čavars 7 Asts: Smith 15 PIR: Čavars, Melvin |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Dariusz Zapolski, Michał Chrakowiecki, Bartłomiej Kucharski |
| 18 February 2023 | Anwil Włocławek | 91–93(OT) | Trefl Sopot | Lublin |
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| 19:00 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 15–17, 16–20, 16–14, Overtime: 25–27 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: Moore 15 Rebs: Sanders, Williams 7 Asts: Sanders 6 PIR: Sanders 21 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nevels 30 Rebs: Nevels 13 Asts: Pluta 6 PIR: Nevels 37 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 700 Referees: Tomasz Trawicki, Łukasz Jankowski, Karol Nowak |
Finals edit
| 19 February 2023 | Polski Cukier Start Lublin | 80–91 | Trefl Sopot | Lublin |
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| 18:00 TRT (UTC +1) | Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 22–29, 20–23, 15–21 | |||
| Polsat Sport | Pts: DeVoe, Smith 15 Rebs: Krasuski, Smith 6 Asts: Smith 7 PIR: Melvin 20 |
Boxscore | Pts: Nevels 27 Rebs: Radić 9 Asts: Wells 9 PIR: Nevels 34 |
Arena: Globus Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Marcin Kowalski, Dariusz Zapolski, Bartłomiej Kucharski |
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| 2023 Polish Basketball Cup Winners |
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| Trefl Sopot (3rd title) |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Znamy uczestników Suzuki Pucharu Polski" (in Polish). plk.pl. January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Znamy uczestników Suzuki Pucharu Polski" (in Polish). plk.pl. January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Znamy pary Suzuki Pucharu Polski". plk.pl (in Polish). January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.