2022–23 BC CSKA Sofia season

BC CSKA Sofia
2022–23 season
President	Robert Gergov
Head coach	Rosen Barchovski
Arena	Arena CSKA
Bulgarian League	Third place
Bulgarian Cup	Runners-up
Biggest win	CSKA 104–71 Beroe; (8 April 2023)
Biggest defeat	CSKA 65–91 Spartak Pleven; (10 October 2022)
Home	Away
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →
	All statistics correct as of 16 March 2023.

In the 2022–23 season, BC CSKA Sofia competed in the Bulgarian League and Bulgarian Cup.

Players edit

Current roster edit

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

CSKA Sofia roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
PG	0	Brandon Young	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	32 – (1991-11-16)16 November 1991
G/F	4	Martin Sotirov	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	24 – (1999-07-11)11 July 1999
PF/C	7	Kristiyan Chelenkov	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	18 – (2005-11-07)7 November 2005
G/F	8	Aleksandar Aleksandrov	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	20 – (2004-02-04)4 February 2004
F	9	Aleks Simeonov	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	31 – (1993-03-28)28 March 1993
SF	10	Damyan Minkov	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	22 – (2002-03-06)6 March 2002
F	11	Vladimir Nankinski	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	19 – (2004-09-09)9 September 2004
G/F	13	Georgi Tsekov	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	18 – (2005-10-28)28 October 2005
CG	22	Viktor Gergov	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	20 – (2003-11-20)20 November 2003
PF/C	23	Andrey Ivanov	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	28 – (1996-05-07)7 May 1996
F	25	Tamenang Choh	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	25 – (1998-07-17)17 July 1998
PF/C	27	Dragan Zeković	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)	108 kg (238 lb)	36 – (1987-05-27)27 May 1987
CG	33	Martin Rusev	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	19 – (2004-05-20)20 May 2004
CG	35	Ventsislav Petkov (C)	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	80 kg (176 lb)	32 – (1991-10-14)14 October 1991
PF/C	77	Zane Knowles	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	110 kg (243 lb)	32 – (1992-02-17)17 February 1992

Head coach

Rosen Barchovski

Assistant coach(es)

Daniel Klechkov

Strength & conditioning coach(es)

Georgi Davidov

Physiotherapist(s)

Yavor Kasabov

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

^[1] ^[2]

Players with multiple nationalities edit

Depth chart edit

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Zane Knowles	Andrey Ivanov
PF	Aleks Simeonov	Dragan Zeković	Kristiyan Chelenkov
SF	Tamenang Choh	Damyan Minkov	Vladimir Nankinski
SG	Martin Sotirov	Viktor Gergov	Aleksandar Aleksandrov
PG	Brandon Young	Ventsislav Petkov	Martin Rusev

^[3]

Roster changes edit

In edit

No.	Pos.	Name	Moving from	Type	Date	Source
0	PG	Brandon Young	Szolnoki Olajbányász	End of contract	26 July 2022	^[4]
23	PF/C	Andrey Ivanov	Chernomorets	End of contract	3 August 2022	^[5]
35	CG	Ventsislav Petkov	Levski Sofia	End of contract	9 August 2022	^[6]
4	G/F	Martin Sotirov	Beroe	End of contract	12 August 2022	^[7]
9	F	Aleks Simeonov	Rilski Sportist	End of contract	15 August 2022	^[8]
10	SF	Damyan Minkov	Beroe	End of contract	19 August 2022	^[9]
77	PF/C	Zane Knowles	Levski Sofia	End of contract	2 September 2022	^[10]
3	CG	Ryle Owens	TSU Tbilisi	End of contract	7 October 2022	^[11]
30	PG	Jordan Callahan	Sluneta Ústí nad Labem	End of contract	21 November 2022	^[12]
25	F	Tamenang Choh	Brown Bears	End of contract	30 January 2023	^[13]
27	PF/C	Dragan Zeković	BCM U Pitești	End of contract	9 February 2023	^[14]

Out edit

No.	Pos.	Name	Moving to	Type	Date	Source
30	PG	Jordan Callahan	Esgueira	End of contract	23 January 2023	^[15]
3	CG	Ryle Owens	APOEL Nicosia	End of contract	9 February 2023	^[16]
34	CG	Viktor Margaritov	Enigma Fireworks	-	28 February 2023	-

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
NBL	Matchday 1	3rd	10 October 2022	28 May 2023
Bulgarian Cup	Quarterfinals	Runner-up	21 March 2023	24 March 2023

Updated to match played 28 May 2023
Source: Competitions

Overview edit

Competition	Record
Competition	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Win %
NBL	38	25		13	3,182	3,014	+168	065.79
Bulgarian Cup	3	2		1	245	229	+16	066.67
Total	41	27	0	14	3,427	3,243	+184	065.85

Last updated: 28 May 2023
Source: Competitions

Pre-season and friendlies edit

Win Loss

Decathlon Cup edit

23 September 2022 Semifinals	Balkan Botevgrad	80–64	CSKA	Plovdiv
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 26-22, 19-16, 15-11, 20-15
	Pts: Harrow 17 Rebs: Suarez 12 Asts: Harrow, Toshkov 4 PIR: Dimitrov 19	Report	Pts: Young 19 Rebs: Simeonov 10 Asts: Sotirov 3 PIR: Simeonov 18	Arena: SILA Referees: Stefan Stefanov, Serafim Petrov, Bozhidar Jordanov

24 September 2022 Match for third place	CSKA	74–62	Yambol	Plovdiv
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 24–12, 19-18, 20–11, 11-21
	Pts: Simeonov 23 Rebs: Knowles 15 Asts: Petkov 7 PIR: Knowles 27	Report	Pts: Marinov 14 Rebs: Lilov, Vachev 4 Asts: Lilov 5 PIR: Tavares 11	Arena: SILA Attendance: 60 Referees: Angel Ivanov, Serafim Petrov, Dimitar Georgiev

Yambol Cup edit

29 September 2022 Semifinals	Beroe	79–94	CSKA	Yambol
17:30	Scoring by quarter: 17-25, 21-20, 24-25, 17-24
	Pts: Hudson 23 Rebs: Todorovic, Ivanov 4 Asts: Ivanov 6 PIR: Hudson 29	Report	Pts: Young 22 Rebs: Ivanov 11 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Simeonov 29	Arena: Diana Attendance: 200 Referees: Iskren Manolov, Stefan Stefanov, Ivaylo Ivanov

30 September 2022 Final	Yambol	80–76	CSKA	Yambol
19:30	Scoring by quarter: 18-16, 23-25, 19-14, 20-21
	Pts: Lilov 21 Rebs: Lilov, Marinov 6 Asts: Gerganov 6 PIR: Marinov 21	Report	Pts: Young, Ivanov 17 Rebs: Ivanov 10 Asts: Simeonov 6 PIR: Ivanov 25	Arena: Diana Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Stefan Stefanov, Ivaylo Ivanov

Bulgarian League edit

Regular season edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Rilski Sportist	30	26	4	2728	2312	+416	56	Advance to playoffs
2	Balkan Botevgrad	30	23	7	2576	2275	+301	53
3	CSKA Sofia	30	20	10	2506	2381	+125	50
4	Chernomorets	30	19	11	2629	2438	+191	49
5	Spartak Pleven	30	16	14	2522	2431	+91	46
6	Levski	30	15	15	2399	2351	+48	45
7	Beroe	30	14	16	2568	2677	−109	44
8	Academic Plovdiv	30	11	19	2400	2537	−137	41
9	Yambol	30	9	21	2373	2602	−229	39
10	Shumen	30	6	24	2278	2687	−409	36
11	Cherno More	30	6	24	2516	2804	−288	36

Source: NBL

Matches edit

Win Loss

10 October 2022 1	CSKA	65–91	Spartak Pleven	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 10-24, 14–25, 25-19, 16–23
Max Sport 2	Pts: Owens 17 Rebs: Ivanov 10 Asts: Petkov 4 PIR: Knowles 17	Report	Pts: Benson 21 Rebs: Stoyanov 7 Asts: Hadjirusev, Stoyanov 6 PIR: Benson 24	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 350 Referees: Martin Horozov, Ivan Marinov, Mladen Subashiev

13 October 2022 2	Shumen	68–70	CSKA	Shumen
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 20–27, 23–9, 14–20, 11–14
	Pts: Adewunmi 17 Rebs: Adewunmi 10 Asts: Sekulov, Adewunmi, Serafimov 3 PIR: Adewunmi 16	Report	Pts: Simeonov 19 Rebs: Knowles 12 Asts: Petkov 5 PIR: Knowles 28	Arena: Arena Shumen Attendance: 753 Referees: Stanimir Rusev, Iskren Manolov, Petar Petrov

22 October 2022 3	CSKA	78–72	Balkan Botevgrad	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 20-15, 17–20, 19–17
Max Sport 2	Pts: Ivanov 19 Rebs: Knowles 13 Asts: Simeonov, Petkov 4 PIR: Ivanov 29	Report	Pts: Zahariev 19 Rebs: Foster 9 Asts: Harrow 8 PIR: Ivanov 21	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 350 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Angel Ivanov, Tatyana Valcheva

29 October 2022 4	Rilski Sportist	84–72	CSKA	Samokov
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 23-17, 24-15, 15-22, 22-18
Max Sport 2	Pts: Wiggins, Randolph 19 Rebs: Wiggins 8 Asts: Karamfilov 10 PIR: Wiggins 28	Report	Pts: Owens 30 Rebs: Knowles 9 Asts: Simeonov 5 PIR: Knowles, Owens 23	Arena: Arena Samokov Attendance: 400 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Tatyana Valcheva, Konstantin Rusev

21 November 2022 6	Levski	95–920(OT)	CSKA	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 25-20, 21-25, 16-25, 20-12, Overtime: 13-10
Max Sport 2	Pts: Florveus 27 Rebs: Georgiev 11 Asts: Georgiev 9 PIR: Georgiev 42	Report	Pts: Owens 25 Rebs: Knowles 11 Asts: Simeonov 7 PIR: Knowles 28	Arena: Universiada Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Nikolay Tsintsarski, Stanimir Rusev, Mladen Subashiev

28 November 2022 7	Beroe	85–81	CSKA	Stara Zagora
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 27-24, 11–19, 28-17
Max Sport 2	Pts: Hudson 20 Rebs: Edogi 12 Asts: Todorovic 4 PIR: Hudson 26	Report	Pts: Knowles 24 Rebs: Ivanov 11 Asts: Callahan 10 PIR: Knowles 37	Arena: Municipal Hall Attendance: 250 Referees: Martin Horozov, Ivan Marinov, Angel Ivanov

5 December 2022 8	CSKA	80–63	Chernomorets	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 15–18, 19–9, 28–19
Max Sport 2	Pts: Knowles 18 Rebs: Simeonov 12 Asts: Callahan 6 PIR: Knowles 21	Report	Pts: Boyanov 19 Rebs: Boyanov 12 Asts: Tutu, Titkov 6 PIR: Boyanov 20	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 150 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Slavcho Nuchev, Tatyana Valcheva

8 December 2022 9	Yambol	90–65	CSKA	Yambol
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 15-16, 35-15, 28–14, 12-20
	Pts: Tavares 27 Rebs: Sampson, Morris 6 Asts: Lilov 5 PIR: Tavares 28	Report	Pts: Callahan 15 Rebs: Knowles, Ivanov 7 Asts: Callahan 6 PIR: Callahan, Sotirov 13	Arena: Diana Attendance: 500 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Iskren Manolov, Serafim Petrov

12 December 2022 10	CSKA	97–84	Cherno More	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 25-29, 21–16, 19–16, 32–23
Max Sport 2	Pts: Knowles 32 Rebs: Knowles 14 Asts: Callahan, Sotirov 6 PIR: Knowles 37	Report	Pts: Unruh 19 Rebs: Ugba 10 Asts: Toshkov 8 PIR: Ugba 21	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 120 Referees: Nikolay Tsintsarski, Slavcho Nuchev, Ivan Metodiev

17 December 2022 11	CSKA	82–75	Academic Plovdiv	Sofia
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 13–16, 19-26, 28–15
	Pts: Simeonov 23 Rebs: Knowles 8 Asts: Simeonov 10 PIR: Simeonov 33	Report	Pts: Bachev 18 Rebs: Creammer 8 Asts: Krayem 8 PIR: Krayem, Kikrilis 15	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 100 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Vladimir Zanev, Mladen Subashiev

21 December 2022 12	Spartak Pleven	84–86	CSKA	Pleven
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 23-26, 20–20, 18–21
Max Sport 2	Pts: Marincheshki 19 Rebs: Marincheshki 10 Asts: Marinov 5 PIR: Marincheshki 29	Report	Pts: Simeonov, Knowles 22 Rebs: Simeonov 8 Asts: Callahan 11 PIR: Simeonov 27	Arena: Balkanstroy Attendance: 752 Referees: Kaloyan Kostov, Ivan Marinov, Serafim Petrov

28 December 2022 13	CSKA	79–58	Shumen	Sofia
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 13–19, 27–13, 23–11
	Pts: Knowles 20 Rebs: Owens 11 Asts: Owens 6 PIR: Knowles 32	Report	Pts: Georgiev 18 Rebs: Georgiev 11 Asts: Sekulov 4 PIR: Sekulov 19	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 150 Referees: Vladimir Zanev, Tatyana Valcheva, Ivan Metodiev

7 January 2023 14	Balkan Botevgrad	81–67	CSKA	Botevgrad
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 23–16, 17–15, 19–15
Max Sport 2	Pts: Zahariev 20 Rebs: Suarez 13 Asts: Diplaros 6 PIR: Zahariev 28	Report	Pts: Knowles 20 Rebs: Knowles 8 Asts: Owens 5 PIR: Knowles 19	Arena: Arena Botevgrad Attendance: 400 Referees: Stanimir Rusev, Serafim Petrov, Iliyan Tsvetanov

16 January 2023 15	CSKA	76–82	Rilski Sportist	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 19–12, 26-31, 16-18
Max Sport 2	Pts: Owens 17 Rebs: Ivanov 9 Asts: Owens 4 PIR: Minkov 18	Report	Pts: Wiggins 21 Rebs: Wiggins 8 Asts: Kostov 7 PIR: Wiggins 34	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 250 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Iskren Manolov, Slavcho Nuchev

21 January 2023 17	CSKA	78–52	Levski	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–5, 16–19, 21–15, 18–13
Max Sport 2	Pts: Simeonov 20 Rebs: Simeonov 11 Asts: Gergov 5 PIR: Knowles 32	Report	Pts: Georgiev 12 Rebs: Mihaylov 11 Asts: Dimitrov 4 PIR: Mihaylov 16	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 300 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Martin Horozov, Vladimir Zanev

30 January 2023 18	CSKA	96–68	Beroe	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 20–16, 24–18, 24-16
Max Sport 2	Pts: Sotirov 25 Rebs: Sotirov 8 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Sotirov 30	Report	Pts: Hall 26 Rebs: Edogi 6 Asts: Kombakov 5 PIR: Hall 28	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 200 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Stefan Stefanov, Mladen Subashiev

4 February 2023 19	Chernomorets	100–84	CSKA	Burgas
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 30–26, 25–19, 13–10
	Pts: Tucker, Boyanov 23 Rebs: Mawien, Lepichev, Boyanov 10 Asts: Tutu 13 PIR: Boyanov 36	Report	Pts: Choh 21 Rebs: Simeonov 8 Asts: Sotirov, Knowles, Choh 3 PIR: Choh 33	Arena: Boycho Branzov Attendance: 500 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Stefan Stefanov, Petar Petrov

8 February 2023 20	CSKA	80–73	Yambol	Sofia
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–12, 19–21, 15–19, 23–21
	Pts: Choh 23 Rebs: Simeonov 10 Asts: Sotirov 5 PIR: Choh 28	Report	Pts: Lilov 21 Rebs: Cristiano, Morris 5 Asts: Lilov 6 PIR: Lilov 25	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 150 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Tatyana Valcheva, Dimitar Georgiev

12 February 2023 21	Cherno More	95–98	CSKA	Varna
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 17-27, 25-22, 21-19, 32-30
	Pts: Unruh 25 Rebs: Jordanov 6 Asts: Moldov, Kotsev 7 PIR: Unruh 29	Report	Pts: Choh 32 Rebs: Choh 11 Asts: Choh 6 PIR: Choh 46	Arena: Hristo Borisov Attendance: 800 Referees: Kaloyan Kostov, Angel Ivanov, Mladen Subashiev

16 February 2023 22	Academic Plovdiv	73–100	CSKA	Plovdiv
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 22-21, 17-29, 18–26
Max Sport 2	Pts: Bachev 21 Rebs: Creammer 10 Asts: Bachev 8 PIR: Bachev 23	Report	Pts: Sotirov 30 Rebs: Choh 14 Asts: Choh 9 PIR: Sotirov 34	Arena: SILA Attendance: 600 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Ivan Marinov, Miroslav Kamburov

6 March 2023 23	CSKA	101–87	Spartak Pleven	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 39–23, 18–11, 18-27, 26-26
Max Sport 2	Pts: Choh 32 Rebs: Choh 10 Asts: Young 9 PIR: Choh 49	Report	Pts: Ivkov 18 Rebs: Stoyanov, Chernokozhev 4 Asts: Haynes-Jones 8 PIR: Haynes-Jones 19	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 300 Referees: Nikolay Tsintsarski, Vladimir Zanev, Stefan Stefanov

11 March 2023 24	Shumen	77–102	CSKA	Shumen
17:30	Scoring by quarter: 18-27, 19-27, 23-26, 17-22
	Pts: El-Amin 32 Rebs: El-Amin 9 Asts: El-Amin 7 PIR: El-Amin 36	Report	Pts: Choh 25 Rebs: Choh 12 Asts: Sotirov 7 PIR: Choh 35	Arena: Mladost Attendance: 300 Referees: Iskren Manolov, Angel Ivanov, Iliyan Tsvetanov

15 March 2023 25	Balkan Botevgrad	71–81	CSKA	Botevgrad
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 16-27, 15-19, 23-12, 17-23
Max Sport 2	Pts: Suarez 17 Rebs: Suarez 4 Asts: Ivanov 5 PIR: Suarez 20	Report	Pts: Young 30 Rebs: Knowles 13 Asts: Young 5 PIR: Young 37	Arena: Arena Botevgrad Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Martin Horozov, Ivaylo Resilovski, Serafim Petrov

29 March 2023 26	Rilski Sportist	86–89	CSKA	Samokov
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 12-26, 29-17, 21-25, 24-21
Max Sport 2	Pts: Minchev 20 Rebs: Wiggins, Minchev 6 Asts: Karamfilov 6 PIR: Minchev 19	Report	Pts: Young 20 Rebs: Choh 7 Asts: Young 6 PIR: Young 27	Arena: Arena Samokov Attendance: 400 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Ivan Marinov, Serafim Petrov

5 April 2023 28	CSKA	77–72	Levski	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-20, 21-18, 12-17, 23-17
Max Sport 2	Pts: Young 18 Rebs: Sotirov, Choh, Knowles 7 Asts: Choh 6 PIR: Sotirov 19	Report	Pts: Arnett 21 Rebs: Mihaylov 10 Asts: Mihaylov, Dimitrov 5 PIR: Pavlov 23	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 320 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Ivan Marinov, Stefan Stefanov

8 April 2023 29	CSKA	104–71	Beroe	Sofia
16:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-9, 27-27, 26-21, 30-14
	Pts: Knowles 21 Rebs: Choh 9 Asts: Zeković 7 PIR: Knowles 27	Report	Pts: Hall 26 Rebs: Todorovic 7 Asts: Todorovic 3 PIR: Hall 30	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 100 Referees: Martin Horozov, Angel Ivanov, Dimitar Georgiev

12 April 2023 30	CSKA	88–86	Chernomorets	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-25, 22-18, 16-20, 29-23
Max Sport 2	Pts: Knowles 23 Rebs: Knowles 10 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Knowles 32	Report	Pts: Boyanov 28 Rebs: Nze 12 Asts: Tutu 9 PIR: Boyanov 29	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 250 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Stanimir Rusev, Slavcho Nuchev

19 April 2023 31	CSKA	71–75	Yambol	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 23-18, 24-17, 13-23, 11-17
	Pts: Knowles 15 Rebs: Zeković 10 Asts: Petkov 5 PIR: Knowles 22	Report	Pts: Sampson 24 Rebs: Lilov 9 Asts: Lilov 8 PIR: Lilov 28	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 120 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Tatyana Valcheva, Ivan Iliev

23 April 2023 32	Cherno More	84–93	CSKA	Varna
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 24-23, 30-17, 12-35, 18-18
	Pts: Lazarov 20 Rebs: Yordanov 10 Asts: Kotsev 8 PIR: Yordanov 28	Report	Pts: Knowles 23 Rebs: Zeković 8 Asts: Gergov 5 PIR: Knowles 25	Arena: Hristo Borisov Attendance: 300 Referees: Iskren Manolov, Stefan Stefanov, Iliyan Tsvetanov

26 April 2023 33	Academic Plovdiv	99–74	CSKA	Plovdiv
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 29-18, 24-15, 18-17, 28-24
	Pts: Bachev 17 Rebs: Gugino 9 Asts: Bachev 8 PIR: Bachev 24	Report	Pts: Zeković 17 Rebs: Knowles, Ivanov 8 Asts: Sotirov 8 PIR: Zeković 25	Arena: SILA Attendance: 250 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Ivan Marinov, Vladimir Zanev

NBL Playoffs edit

Quarterfinals edit

2 May 2023 G1	CSKA	94–77 (Series: 1−0)	Levski	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 22-21, 25-16, 26-17, 21-23
Max Sport 2	Pts: Choh 21 Rebs: Petkov, Zeković 6 Asts: Young 12 PIR: Young 35	Report	Pts: Florveus 19 Rebs: Mihaylov 7 Asts: Dimitrov 7 PIR: Florveus 33	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 300 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Serafim Petrov, Angel Ivanov

5 May 2023 G2	Levski	79–87 (Series: 0−2)	CSKA	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-28, 12-21, 26-17, 20-21
Max Sport 2	Pts: Florveus 24 Rebs: Mihaylov 9 Asts: Arnett 6 PIR: Florveus 32	Report	Pts: Petkov 20 Rebs: Choh 10 Asts: Young 15 PIR: Petkov 23	Arena: Triaditsa Attendance: 400 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Ivan Marinov, Slavcho Nuchev

Semifinals edit

12 May 2023 G1	Balkan Botevgrad	79–90 (Series: 0-1)	CSKA	Botevgrad
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 24-23, 16-19, 9-20, 30-28
Max Sport 2	Pts: Suarez 23 Rebs: Suarez 9 Asts: Ivanov 5 PIR: Suarez 29	Report	Pts: Choh 24 Rebs: Knowles 10 Asts: Young 9 PIR: Choh 33	Arena: Arena Botevgrad Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Stanimir Rusev, Stefan Stefanov

14 May 2023 G2	Balkan Botevgrad	80–71 (Series: 1-1)	CSKA	Botevgrad
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 15-16, 28-17, 21-14, 16-24
Max Sport 2	Pts: Suarez 22 Rebs: Suarez 11 Asts: Ivanov, Zahariev 4 PIR: Suarez 37	Report	Pts: Choh 19 Rebs: Choh 12 Asts: Gergov, Young 4 PIR: Choh 32	Arena: Arena Botevgrad Attendance: 1,400 Referees: Martin Horozov, Ivaylo Resilovski, Iskren Manolov

17 May 2023 G3	CSKA	70–85 (Series: 1-2)	Balkan Botevgrad	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-27, 19-14, 16-24, 14-20
Max Sport 2	Pts: Young 20 Rebs: Simeonov 9 Asts: Young 4 PIR: Young 24	Report	Pts: Jackson 21 Rebs: Adel, Suarez 5 Asts: Ivanov 8 PIR: Jackson 22	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 450 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Kaloyan Kostov, Slavcho Nuchev

19 May 2023 G4	CSKA	83–92 (Series: 1-3)	Balkan Botevgrad	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 20-18, 27-31, 15-17, 21-26
Max Sport 2	Pts: Choh 22 Rebs: Simeonov 9 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Choh 27	Report	Pts: Suarez 31 Rebs: Suarez 6 Asts: Diplaros 7 PIR: Suarez 40	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 500 Referees: Martin Horozov, Nikolay Tsintsarski, Mladen Subashiev

Third place games edit

26 May 2023 G1	Rilski Sportist	71–88 (Series: 0-1)	CSKA	Samokov
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 13-23, 17-22, 24-25, 17-18
	Pts: Yanev 16 Rebs: Minchev 8 Asts: Karamfilov 12 PIR: Yanev 19	Report	Pts: Choh 25 Rebs: Choh, Ivanov 10 Asts: Choh, Young 7 PIR: Choh 40	Arena: Arena Samokov Attendance: 350 Referees: Ivan Marinov, Nikolay Tsintsarski, Tatyana Valcheva

28 May 2023 G2	CSKA	86–72 (Series: 2-0)	Rilski Sportist	Sofia
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 26-17, 24-19, 20-23, 16-13
Max Sport 2	Pts: Sotirov 25 Rebs: Simeonov, Ivanov 10 Asts: Ivanov 7 PIR: Choh 35	Report	Pts: Minchev 20 Rebs: Wiggins 9 Asts: Karamfilov 8 PIR: Minchev 28	Arena: Arena CSKA Attendance: 300 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Iskren Manolov, Slavcho Nuchev

Bulgarian Cup edit

Win Loss

21 March 2023 Quarterfinals	CSKA	82–63	Spartak Pleven	Sofia
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 24-17, 13-14, 29-16, 16-16
Max Sport 2	Pts: Choh 23 Rebs: Choh 12 Asts: Young 6 PIR: Choh 36	Report	Pts: Haynes-Jones 23 Rebs: Chernokozhev 9 Asts: Haynes-Jones 5 PIR: Haynes-Jones 22	Arena: Arena Sofia Attendance: 500 Referees: Ivaylo Resilovski, Ivan Marinov, Miroslav Kamburov

22 March 2023 Semifinals	CSKA	82–800(OT)	Balkan Botevgrad	Sofia
20:15	Scoring by quarter: 14-22, 20-16, 21-8, 17-26, Overtime: 10-8
Max Sport 2	Pts: Young 17 Rebs: Knowles 12 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Young 19	Report	Pts: Suarez 20 Rebs: Suarez 12 Asts: Jackson 7 PIR: Suarez 28	Arena: Arena Sofia Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Martin Horozov, Nikolay Tsintsarski, Kaloyan Kostov

24 March 2023 Final	Levski	86–81	CSKA	Sofia
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 20-27, 24-15, 24-14, 18-25
Max Sport 2	Pts: Arnett 22 Rebs: Florveus 6 Asts: Georgiev, Velikov 5 PIR: Pavlov 19	Report	Pts: Young 21 Rebs: Choh 10 Asts: Young 7 PIR: Young, Choh 30	Arena: Arena Sofia Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Ventsislav Velikov, Martin Horozov, Ivaylo Resilovski

Individual awards edit

Bulgarian League

Player of the round

Zane Knowles – Round 7
Tamenang Choh – Round 21
Tamenang Choh – Round 23

References edit

^ "basketball.bg". basketball.bg. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
^ "bgbasket.com". bgbasket.com. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
^ "bgbasket.com". bgbasket.com. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
^ "Брандън Йънг е първото ново попълнение на ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 26 July 2022.
^ "Андрей Иванов подписа с ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 3 August 2022.
^ "ЦСКА привлече опитния национал Венцислав Петков" (in Bulgarian). 9 August 2022.
^ "Мартин Сотиров подписа с ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 12 August 2022.
^ "ЦСКА привлече още един баскетболист с шампионски манталитет!" (in Bulgarian). 15 August 2022.
^ "Младежкият национал Дамян Минков избра ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 19 August 2022.
^ "Зейн Ноулс ще бъде центърът на ЦСКА за новия сезон" (in Bulgarian). 2 September 2022.
^ "Нов плеймейкър в ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 7 October 2022.
^ "Плеймейкърът Джордан Калахан дебютира за ЦСКА срещу Левски" (in Bulgarian). 21 November 2022.
^ "ЦСКА се подсили с американско крило" (in Bulgarian). 30 January 2023.
^ "ЦСКА привлече сръбски център" (in Bulgarian). 9 February 2023.
^ "Благодарим, Джордан!" (in Bulgarian). 23 January 2023.
^ "Баскетболният ЦСКА се раздели с още един американец" (in Bulgarian). 10 February 2023.

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[3] "bgbasket.com". bgbasket.com. Retrieved 23 March 2023.

[Official_Announcement:_Young-4] "Брандън Йънг е първото ново попълнение на ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 26 July 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Ivanov-5] "Андрей Иванов подписа с ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 3 August 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Petkov-6] "ЦСКА привлече опитния национал Венцислав Петков" (in Bulgarian). 9 August 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Sotirov-7] "Мартин Сотиров подписа с ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 12 August 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Simeonov-8] "ЦСКА привлече още един баскетболист с шампионски манталитет!" (in Bulgarian). 15 August 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Minkov-9] "Младежкият национал Дамян Минков избра ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 19 August 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Knowles-10] "Зейн Ноулс ще бъде центърът на ЦСКА за новия сезон" (in Bulgarian). 2 September 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Owens-11] "Нов плеймейкър в ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 7 October 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Callahan-12] "Плеймейкърът Джордан Калахан дебютира за ЦСКА срещу Левски" (in Bulgarian). 21 November 2022.

[Official_Announcement:_Choh-13] "ЦСКА се подсили с американско крило" (in Bulgarian). 30 January 2023.

[Official_Announcement:_Zeković-14] "ЦСКА привлече сръбски център" (in Bulgarian). 9 February 2023.

[Official_Announcement:_Jordan_Callahan-15] "Благодарим, Джордан!" (in Bulgarian). 23 January 2023.

[Official_Announcement:_Ryle_Owens-16] "Баскетболният ЦСКА се раздели с още един американец" (in Bulgarian). 10 February 2023.

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