2022–23 Israeli Basketball State Cup

2022–23 Israeli Basketball State Cup

Tournament details
Country	Israel
Dates	14 January—16 February 2023
Teams	8
Defending champions	Bnei Herzliya
Final positions
Champions	Hapoel Jerusalem
Runner-up	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Semifinalists	Hapoel Haifa Ironi Ness Ziona
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
MVP	Speedy Smith
All statistics correct as of 16 January 2023 (2023-01-16).

Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, February 2023 (GPOABG 4369)

The 2022–23 Israeli Basketball State Cup, for sponsorships reasons the Migdal State Cup, was the 63rd edition of the Israeli Basketball State Cup, organized by the Israel Basketball Association.

On 3 January, 2023, the Israel Basketball Association held the draw for the Quarterfinals. The draw for the Semifinals held on 16 January, 2023.

Qualified teams

The top eight ranking teams after the first rotation (11 rounds) of the 2022–23 Israeli Basketball Premier League regular season qualified to the tournament.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	PCT	Qualification
1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	11	9	2	990	819	+171	.818	qualified
2	Hapoel Tel Aviv	11	9	2	1003	901	+102	.818
3	Ironi Ness Ziona	11	7	4	992	964	+28	.636
4	Hapoel Holon	11	7	4	953	931	+22	.636
5	Hapoel Jerusalem	11	6	5	838	809	+29	.545
6	Bnei Herzliya	11	5	6	936	900	+36	.455
7	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	11	5	6	914	963	−49	.455
8	Hapoel Haifa	11	5	6	853	915	−62	.455
9	Ironi Kiryat Ata	11	4	7	911	933	−22	.364
10	Hapoel Galil Elyon	11	4	7	935	999	−64	.364
11	Hapoel Eilat	11	3	8	859	975	−116	.273
12	Hapoel Gilboa Galil	11	2	9	876	951	−75	.182

Source:

Bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	16 January, 18:00
	Maccabi Tel Aviv	105
					13 February, 18:00
	Bnei Herzliya	89
					Maccabi Tel Aviv	85
	14 January, 20:00
					Ironi Ness Ziona	73
	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	79
									16 February, 20:45
	Ironi Ness Ziona	83
									Maccabi Tel Aviv	61
	14 January, 19:20
									Hapoel Jerusalem	67
	Hapoel Holon	78
					13 February, 20:45
	Hapoel Haifa	80
					Hapoel Haifa	73
	15 January, 21:00
					Hapoel Jerusalem	77
	Hapoel Tel Aviv	67
	Hapoel Jerusalem	86

Source:

Quarterfinals

Hapoel Holon v Hapoel Haifa

14 January	Hapoel Holon	78–80	Hapoel Haifa	Holon
19:20	Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 17–21, 29–17, 14–21
5 SPORT	Pts: Ragland 19 Rebs: Johnson 7 Asts: Harris 6 PIR: Harris 20	Boxscore	Pts: Hickey 24 Rebs: Upson 7 Asts: Hickey 8 PIR: Hickey 32	Arena: Holon Toto Hall

Hapoel Tel Aviv v Hapoel Jerusalem

15 January	Hapoel Tel Aviv	67–86	Hapoel Jerusalem	Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 17–20, 18–22, 20–21
5 SPORT	Pts: Brown 18 Rebs: Three players 6 Asts: Munford 7 PIR: Brown 17	Boxscore	Pts: Hankins 18 Rebs: Hankins 17 Asts: Smith 8 PIR: Hankins 33	Arena: Drive in Arena

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Bnei Herzliya

16 January	Maccabi Tel Aviv	105–89	Bnei Herzliya	Tel Aviv
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 31–26, 28–18, 28–26, 18–19
5 SPORT	Pts: Brown & Menco 17 Rebs: Sorkin 9 Asts: Baldwin 6 PIR: Cohen 21	Boxscore	Pts: Kemp 23 Rebs: Kemp 11 Asts: Three players 4 PIR: Kemp 33	Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena

Hapoel Be'er Sheva v Ironi Ness Ziona

14 January	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	79–83	Ironi Ness Ziona	Be'er Sheva
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 21–25, 17–22, 24–15
5 PLUS	Pts: Whittington 22 Rebs: Moore 9 Asts: Segal 7 PIR: Whittington 20	Boxscore	Pts: Buchanan 22 Rebs: Bey 10 Asts: Cooper 10 PIR: Bey & Buchanan 23	Arena: Conch Arena

Semifinals

Hapoel Haifa v Hapoel Jerusalem

13 February	Hapoel Haifa	73–77	Hapoel Jerusalem	Jerusalem
20:45	Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 15–20, 20–13, 12–24
5 PLUS	Pts: Hickey 22 Rebs: Tillman & Rayman 9 Asts: Allen 4 PIR: Hickey 25	Boxscore	Pts: Hankins 23 Rebs: Hankins 10 Asts: Randolph & Smith 4 PIR: Hankins 38	Arena: Pais Arena

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Ironi Ness Ziona

13 February	Maccabi Tel Aviv	85–73	Ironi Ness Ziona	Jerusalem
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 26–15, 27–17, 16–10
5 SPORT	Pts: Brown 19 Rebs: Nebo 11 Asts: Brown 9 PIR: Nebo 31	Boxscore	Pts: Cooper 16 Rebs: Bey 9 Asts: Cooper 12 PIR: Cooper & Meyinsse 20	Arena: Pais Arena

Final

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Jerusalem

16 February	Maccabi Tel Aviv	61–67	Hapoel Jerusalem	Jerusalem
20:45	Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 14–23, 17–14, 13–13
5 SPORT	Pts: Brown & Colson 15 Rebs: Nebo 7 Asts: Brown & Baldwin 3 PIR: Brown 17	Boxscore	Pts: Smith 16 Rebs: Randolph & Cornelius 5 Asts: Smith 9 PIR: Smith 16	Arena: Pais Arena

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 4 Lorenzo Brown 15 6 3 G 5 Wade Baldwin IV 10 2 3 PF 6 Jarell Martin 5 1 0 SF 8 Rafi Menco 0 1 0 C 32 Josh Nebo 10 7 1 Reserves: F 50 Bonzie Colson 15 4 0 G 12 John DiBartolomeo 5 2 1 F/C 9 Roman Sorkin 1 2 1 SF 10 Guy Pnini 0 1 0 F/C 15 Jake Cohen DNP SG 18 Tomer Agmon DNP PG 33 Yiftach Ziv DNP Head coach: Oded Kattash

M. Tel Aviv H. Jerusalem M. Tel Aviv Statistics H. Jerusalem 19/38 (50.0%) 2 point field goals 14/27 (51.9%) 4/18 (22.2%) 3 point field goals 6/26 (23.1%) 11/19 (57.9%) Free throws 21/27 (77.8%) 31 Rebounds 41 9 Assists 13 7 Steals 6 12 Turnovers 14 4 Blocks 4

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 4 Speedy Smith 16 3 9 C 35 Zach Hankins 10 4 0 G/F 2 Levi Randolph 11 5 1 SF 80 Or Cornelius 5 5 1 F/C 5 Mareks Mejeris 3 3 0 Reserves: SG 0 Khadeen Carrington 10 4 1 F 24 Oz Blayzer 12 2 0 C 6 Itay Segev 0 4 0 PG 31 Noam Yaacov 0 1 1 PF 3 T. J. Cline DNP SG 23 Afek Amsalam DNP C 77 Gilad Levy DNP Head coach: Aleksandar Džikić

2023 Israeli State Cup Winners
Hapoel Jerusalem (7th title)