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were defending champions, however, they finished as a runners-up, losing finals series to eventual champions Žalgiris.

Teams

Location and arenas

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LKL board decided to expand the number of participating teams in tournament. The number of teams has been expanded to 12 teams. 2021-22 NKL season champions

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and new team

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will join the other 10 existing LKL teams.

Regular season

League table

Results

Playoffs

Quarterfinals will be played in a best–of–three format, while the semifinals, third place game and final in a best-of-five format.

Bracket

Final standings

Statistics

Average attendances

Individual statistics

Rating

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Points

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Rebounds

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Assists

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Individual game highs

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Team statistics

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Awards

All official awards of the 2022-23 LKL season.

Regular Season MVP

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All-LKL Team

Coach of the Year

Breakthrough of the Year

Referee of the year

"Fair play" award for gentlemanliness in sport and life

Player of the month

Lithuanian clubs in European competitions

Lithuanian clubs in Regional competitions

References

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