2022–23 NBA season
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The 2022–23 NBA season was the 77th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the regular season began on October 18, 2022, and ended on April 9, 2023. The 2023 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 19, 2023, at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.[1] The play-in tournament was held on April 11–14, 2023. The 2023 NBA playoffs then began on April 15, and ended on June 12 with the Denver Nuggets defeating the Miami Heat in 5 games in the 2023 NBA Finals.
77th NBA season
Sports season
| 2022–23 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration |
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| Number of games | 82 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Paolo Banchero |
| Picked by | Orlando Magic |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Season MVP | Joel Embiid (Philadelphia) |
| Top scorer | Joel Embiid (Philadelphia) |
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | Miami Heat |
| Eastern runners-up | Boston Celtics |
| Western champions | Denver Nuggets |
| Western runners-up | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Denver Nuggets |
| Runners-up | Miami Heat |
| Finals MVP | Nikola Jokić (Denver) |
| NBA seasons | |