# 2022–23 Basketball Champions League Americas

The 2022–23 Basketball Champions League Americas season was the 4th of the Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA) season. It was also the 24th season of Pan-American top-level competition, as well as the 61st season of South American top-level competitions.
The Final Four took place on 14 and 15 April 2023, at the Ginásio Pedrocão in Franca, Brazil. Final Four hosts Sesi Franca won their first BCLA championship, and their record 10th continental title, by defeating Flamengo in the final. As the champions, Franca qualified for the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Singapore.
São Paulo were the defending champions, but they did not qualify for the tournament and thus were unable to defend their title.

## Team allocation

The following teams have been confirmed for the upcoming season:
| Franca (1st) | Instituto (1st) | Biguá (1st) | Real Estelí (1st) |
| Flamengo (2nd) | Quimsa (2nd) | Peñarol (2nd) | Brampton Honey Badgers (1st) |
| Minas (3rd) | Obras Sanitarias (WC) | Universidad de Concepción (1st) | Libertadores de Querétaro (WC) |

## Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 14 October in Miami.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Libertadores de Querétaro | 6 | 5 | 1 | 595 | 538 | +57 | 11 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 2 | Real Estelí | 6 | 4 | 2 | 577 | 551 | +26 | 10 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 3 | Brampton Honey Badgers | 6 | 0 | 6 | 531 | 608 | −77 | 6 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Quimsa | 6 | 5 | 1 | 523 | 481 | +42 | 11 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 2 | 123 Minas | 6 | 3 | 3 | 533 | 473 | +60 | 9 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 3 | Biguá | 6 | 1 | 5 | 451 | 553 | −102 | 7 | |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Flamengo | 6 | 5 | 1 | 540 | 394 | +146 | 11 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 2 | Peñarol | 6 | 2 | 4 | 412 | 503 | −91 | 8 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 3 | Instituto | 6 | 2 | 4 | 420 | 475 | −55 | 8 | |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sesi Franca | 6 | 6 | 0 | 584 | 459 | +125 | 12 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 2 | Universidad de Concepción | 6 | 2 | 4 | 500 | 533 | −33 | 8 | Advance to quarterfinals |
| 3 | Obras Basket | 6 | 1 | 5 | 469 | 561 | −92 | 7 | |

## Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals took place in March 2023. The four winners advanced to the Final Four. Teams listed as "Team 1" hosted games 2 and 3.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
| Sesi Franca | 2–0 | Peñarol | 91–84 | 87–72 | — |
| Flamengo | 2–0 | Universidad de Concepción | 92–64 | 88–86 | — |
| Libertadores de Querétaro | 0–2 | 123 Minas | 78–98 | 84–93 | — |
| Quimsa | 2–0 | Real Estelí | 94–86 | 103–67 | — |

## Final Four

On 14 March 2023, FIBA announced the Final Four would be hosted by Franca in the Ginásio Poliesportivo Pedrocão in the Brazilian city of Franca, SP. The games took place on 14 and 15 April 2023.

### Bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 14 April | 14 April |
| 123 Minas | 75 |
| 123 Minas | 75 | 15 April | 15 April |
| Flamengo | 80 | 15 April | 15 April |
| Flamengo | 80 | Flamengo | 79 |
| 14 April | 14 April | | Flamengo | 79 |
| 14 April | 14 April | Sesi Franca | 88 |
| Sesi Franca | 91 | Sesi Franca | 88 |
| Quimsa | 73 | | |
| Quimsa | 73 | Third place game | Third place game |
| | | 15 April | 15 April |
| | | 123 Minas | 94 |
| | | Quimsa | 81 |

### Final
## Individual awards

The Most Valuable Player award, as well as the all-league team (in Spanish: el Quinteto ideal) were announced after the final on 15 April 2023.
* Most Valuable Player: Lucas Mariano, Sesi Franca
* All-League First Team:
** Lucas Mariano, Sesi Franca
** Georginho, Sesi Franca
** Lucas Dias, Sesi Franca
** Martín Cuello, Flamengo
** Alexey Borges, 123 Minas

## Statistics

The following were the statistical leaders in the 2022–23 season.