2022–23 Irish Super League season

The 2022–23 Irish Super League season was the 49th running of Basketball Ireland's premier men's basketball competition. The season featured 14 teams from across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.[1]

2022–23 Irish Super League season
LeagueSuper League
SportBasketball
Duration1 October 2022 – 11 March 2023 (Regular season)
18 March 2023 – 1 April 2023 (Playoffs)
Number of teams14
Regular season
Season MVPM. J. Randolph (UCC Demons)
National Cup championsMaree
  National Cup runners-upÉanna
Playoffs
ChampionsBallincollig
  Runners-upMaree

Teams

Team Stadium City/Area 2021–22 season
Ballincollig Ballincollig Community School Ballincollig, Cork 1st South
Belfast Star De La Salle College Belfast 6th North
Éanna Coláiste Éanna Rathfarnham, Dublin 1st North
Killester IWA Sports Hall Clontarf, Dublin 2nd North
Killorglin Killorglin Sports Complex Killorglin 6th South
Maree Kingfisher, NUIG Galway 4th South
Moycullen Kingfisher, NUIG Galway 5th South
Neptune Neptune Stadium Blackpool, Cork 3rd South
Sligo All-Stars Mercy College Sligo Div. 1 (promoted)
St. Vincent's St. Vincent's C.B.S. Glasnevin, Dublin 5th North
Templeogue National Basketball Arena
Nord Anglia International School
Dublin 4th North
Tralee Warriors Tralee Sports Complex Tralee 2nd South
UCC Demons Mardyke Arena Cork Div. 1 (promoted)
UCD Marian UCD Sports Centre Belfield, Dublin 3rd North

Results

North Conference

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1 Éanna 19 14 5 1554 1443 +111 42 Qualification to quarter-finals
2 Belfast Star 19 13 6 1569 1460 +109 39
3 Killester 19 10 9 1478 1499 21 30
4 Sligo All-Stars 19 8 11 1603 1619 16 24
5 Templeogue 19 6 13 1516 1614 98 18
6 St. Vincent's 19 5 14 1394 1578 184 15
7 UCD Marian 19 2 17 1272 1586 314 6 Relegation playoff

South Conference

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1 Maree 19 16 3 1569 1339 +230 48 Qualification to quarter-finals
2 UCC Demons 19 14 5 1685 1585 +100 42
3 Neptune 19 12 7 1714 1550 +164 36
4 Ballincollig 19 12 7 1619 1485 +134 36
5 Tralee Warriors 19 11 8 1599 1517 +82 33
6 Killorglin 19 6 13 1620 1641 21 18
7 Moycullen 19 4 15 1191 1467 276 12 Relegation playoff

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
N1 Éanna 94
S4 Ballincollig 101
UCC Demons 76
Ballincollig 84
S2 UCC Demons 120
N3 Killester 116
Ballincollig 78
Maree 64
S1 Maree 80
N4 Sligo All-Stars 72
Maree 87
Belfast Star 75
N2 Belfast Star 73
S3 Neptune 69

Quarter-finals

18 March 2023
Éanna 94101 Ballincollig
18 March 2023
Maree 8072 Sligo All-Stars
NUIG Kingfisher, Galway
19 March 2023
UCC Demons 120116 Killester
Mardyke Arena, Cork

Source: Basketball Ireland

Relegation play-off

Semi-finals

25 March 2023
Maree 8775 Belfast Star
NUIG Kingfisher, Galway
26 March 2023
UCC Demons 7684 Ballincollig
Mardyke Arena, Cork

Source: Basketball Ireland

Final

1 April 2023
Ballincollig 7864 Maree
Pts: John Dawson (31) Pts: Rodrigo Gomez (16)

National Cup

Round 1

5 November 2022
Ballincollig 9852 Moycullen
Ballincollig Community School, Cork
5 November 2022
Éanna 8579 Tralee Warriors
5 November 2022
Neptune 9687 UCC Demons
Neptune Stadium, Cork
5 November 2022
St. Vincent's 9475 Sligo All-Stars
5 November 2022
Maree 9181 Killorglin
NUIG Kingfisher, Galway

Quarter-finals

3 December 2022
Ballincollig 7462 Killester
Ballincollig Community School, Cork
3 December 2022
Neptune 9397 Éanna
Neptune Stadium, Cork
3 December 2022
Maree 9277 Belfast Star
Calasanctius College, Oranmore

Semi-finals

7 January 2023
Maree 8668 St. Vincent's
Neptune Stadium, Cork
7 January 2023
Éanna 7771 Ballincollig
Neptune Stadium, Cork

Final

21 January 2023
Éanna 6974 Maree
Pts: Sean Jenkins, Marko Tomic (14) Pts: Jarett Haines (35)

Source: Basketball Ireland

Awards

Player of the Month

MonthPlayerTeamRef
OctoberGreg PoleonSligo All-Stars[2]
NovemberJarett HainesMaree[3]
DecemberM. J. RandolphUCC Demons[4]
JanuaryJarett HainesMaree[5]
FebruaryM. J. RandolphUCC Demons[6]
March

Coach of the Month

MonthPlayerTeamRef
OctoberShane O'MearaSligo All-Stars[2]
NovemberCharlie CrowleyMaree[3]
DecemberDarren McGovernÉanna[4]
JanuaryCharlie CrowleyMaree[5]
FebruaryDanny O'MahonyUCC Demons[6]
March

Statistics leaders

There were no web-based statistics or box scores in 2022–23 after the league moved all operations to a subscription-based app.[7]

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per game
Rebounds per game
Assists per game
Steals per game
Blocks per game

Regular season

  • Player of the Year: M. J. Randolph (UCC Demons)[8]
  • Young Player of the Year: James Hannigan (UCC Demons)
  • Coach of the Year: Ciaran O'Sullivan (Ballincollig)
  • All-Star First Team:
    • Chrishon Briggs (Belfast Star)[9]
    • Jarett Haines (Maree)
    • M. J. Randolph (UCC Demons)
    • Paul Dick (Killester)
    • Rodrigo Gomez (Maree)
  • All-Star Second Team:
    • De'ondre Jackson (Tralee Warriors)
    • Jordan Blount (Neptune)
    • Jose Jimenez Gonzales (Ballincollig)
    • Josh Wilson (Éanna)
    • R. J. Kelly (Killorglin)
  • All-Star Third Team:
    • Daniel Jokubaitis (Tralee Warriors)
    • Donovan Fields (St. Vincents)
    • John Dawson (Ballincollig)
    • Jonathan Jean (UCD Marian)
    • Kyle Hosford (UCC Demons)

References

  1. "2022/23 National League fixtures announced". ireland.basketball. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. "National League Player and Coach Of The Month awards announced for October". ireland.basketball. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  3. "National League Player and Coach Of The Month awards announced for November". ireland.basketball. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  4. "National League Player and Coach Of The Month awards announced for December". ireland.basketball. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  5. "National League Player and Coach Of The Month awards announced for January". ireland.basketball. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  6. "Basketball Ireland Player and Coach of The Month awards announced for February". ireland.basketball. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  7. "Basketball Ireland agrees long-term digital scoresheet deal with NBN23". ireland.basketball. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  8. "National League 'Player and Coach of the Year' awards announced for the 2022/23 season". ireland.basketball. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  9. "National League All-Star teams revealed for 2022/23 season". ireland.basketball. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
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