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BC CSKA Sofia
2022–23 season
PresidentBulgaria Robert Gergov
Head coachBulgaria Rosen Barchovski
ArenaArena CSKA
Bulgarian League Third place
Bulgarian Cup Runners-up
Biggest winCSKA 104–71 Beroe
(8 April 2023)
Biggest defeatCSKA 65–91 Spartak Pleven
(10 October 2022)
Home jersey Team colours Home Away jersey Team colours Away
← 2021–222023–24 →
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

Current roster

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

CSKA Sofia roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 0 United States Brandon Young 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 33 – (1991-11-16)16 November 1991
G/F 4 Bulgaria Martin Sotirov 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 25 – (1999-07-11)11 July 1999
PF/C 7 Bulgaria Kristiyan Chelenkov 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 19 – (2005-11-07)7 November 2005
G/F 8 Bulgaria Aleksandar Aleksandrov 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 20 – (2004-02-04)4 February 2004
F 9 Bulgaria Aleks Simeonov 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 31 – (1993-03-28)28 March 1993
SF 10 Bulgaria Damyan Minkov 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 22 – (2002-03-06)6 March 2002
F 11 Bulgaria Vladimir Nankinski 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 20 – (2004-09-09)9 September 2004
G/F 13 Bulgaria Georgi Tsekov 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 19 – (2005-10-28)28 October 2005
CG 22 Bulgaria Viktor Gergov 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 21 – (2003-11-20)20 November 2003
PF/C 23 Bulgaria Andrey Ivanov 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 28 – (1996-05-07)7 May 1996
F 25 Cameroon Tamenang Choh 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 26 – (1998-07-17)17 July 1998
PF/C 27 Serbia Dragan Zeković 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 37 – (1987-05-27)27 May 1987
CG 33 Bulgaria Martin Rusev 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 20 – (2004-05-20)20 May 2004
CG 35 Bulgaria Ventsislav Petkov (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 33 – (1991-10-14)14 October 1991
PF/C 77 The Bahamas Zane Knowles 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 32 – (1992-02-17)17 February 1992
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Bulgaria Daniel Klechkov
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Bulgaria Georgi Davidov
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Bulgaria Yavor Kasabov
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Players with multiple nationalities

Depth chart

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

Roster changes

In

No. Pos. Nat. Name Moving from Type Date Source
0 PG United States Brandon Young Szolnoki Olajbányász Hungary End of contract 26 July 2022
23 PF/C Bulgaria Andrey Ivanov Chernomorets Bulgaria End of contract 3 August 2022
35 CG Bulgaria Ventsislav Petkov Levski Sofia Bulgaria End of contract 9 August 2022
4 G/F Bulgaria Martin Sotirov Beroe Bulgaria End of contract 12 August 2022
9 F Bulgaria Aleks Simeonov Rilski Sportist Bulgaria End of contract 15 August 2022
10 SF Bulgaria Damyan Minkov Beroe Bulgaria End of contract 19 August 2022
77 PF/C The Bahamas Zane Knowles Levski Sofia Bulgaria End of contract 2 September 2022
3 CG United States Ryle Owens TSU Tbilisi Georgia (country) End of contract 7 October 2022
30 PG United States Jordan Callahan Sluneta Ústí nad Labem Czech Republic End of contract 21 November 2022
25 F Cameroon Tamenang Choh Brown Bears United States End of contract 30 January 2023
27 PF/C Serbia Dragan Zeković BCM U Pitești Romania End of contract 9 February 2023

Out

No. Pos. Nat. Name Moving to Type Date Source
30 PG United States Jordan Callahan Esgueira Portugal End of contract 23 January 2023
3 CG United States Ryle Owens APOEL Nicosia Cyprus End of contract 9 February 2023
34 CG Bulgaria Viktor Margaritov Enigma Fireworks Bulgaria - 28 February 2023 -

Competitions

Overall

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

Competition Record
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

  Win   Loss

Decathlon Cup

Balkan Botevgrad v CSKA
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
CSKA v Yambol
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

Beroe v CSKA
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
Yambol v CSKA
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

Main article: 2022–23 National Basketball League (Bulgaria) season

Regular season

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

  Win   Loss

CSKA v Spartak Pleven
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
Shumen v CSKA
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
CSKA v Balkan Botevgrad
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
Rilski Sportist v CSKA
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
Levski v CSKA
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
Beroe v CSKA
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
CSKA v Chernomorets
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
Yambol v CSKA
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
CSKA v Cherno More
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
CSKA v Academic Plovdiv
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
Spartak Pleven v CSKA
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
CSKA v Shumen
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
Balkan Botevgrad v CSKA
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
CSKA v Rilski Sportist
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
CSKA v Levski
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
CSKA v Beroe
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
Chernomorets v CSKA
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
CSKA v Yambol
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
Cherno More v CSKA
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
Academic Plovdiv v CSKA
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
CSKA v Spartak Pleven
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
Shumen v CSKA
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
Balkan Botevgrad v CSKA
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
Rilski Sportist v CSKA
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
CSKA v Levski
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
CSKA v Beroe
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
CSKA v Chernomorets
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
CSKA v Yambol
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
Cherno More v CSKA
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
Academic Plovdiv v CSKA
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

Quarterfinals

CSKA v Levski
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
Levski v CSKA
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

Balkan Botevgrad v CSKA
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
Balkan Botevgrad v CSKA
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
CSKA v Balkan Botevgrad
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
CSKA v Balkan Botevgrad
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

Rilski Sportist v CSKA
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
CSKA v Rilski Sportist
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

Main article: 2023 Bulgarian Basketball Cup

  Win   Loss

CSKA v Spartak Pleven
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
CSKA v Balkan Botevgrad
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
Levski v CSKA
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

Bulgarian League

Player of the round

References

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  9. "Младежкият национал Дамян Минков избра ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 19 August 2022.
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  11. "Нов плеймейкър в ЦСКА" (in Bulgarian). 7 October 2022.
  12. "Плеймейкърът Джордан Калахан дебютира за ЦСКА срещу Левски" (in Bulgarian). 21 November 2022.
  13. "ЦСКА се подсили с американско крило" (in Bulgarian). 30 January 2023.
  14. "ЦСКА привлече сръбски център" (in Bulgarian). 9 February 2023.
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  16. "Баскетболният ЦСКА се раздели с още един американец" (in Bulgarian). 10 February 2023.
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