LBA Awards 2023, all award winners unveiled

Lba, winners

Announced the winners of the LBA Awards 2023, presented by UnipolSai, the Lega Basket Serie A awards dedicated to the protagonists of the regular season of Serie A UnipolSai 2022-2023.
The nominees were decided in two phases: the first saw a panel composed of specialized journalists, the 16 Serie A clubs (captains, head coaches and an executive from each of the clubs), and the LBA community partners take part in the voting.

In contrast, the second phase of voting featured fans from April 28 to May 8, 2023, who for the first time were able to vote for the Coach of the Year award. The votes from the second averaged with those from the first phase divided.

Below are the names of the winners:

UNIPOLSAI MVP: Colbey Ross (Openjobmetis Varese)
2nd place Semaj Christon (Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona)
3rd place Marco Belinelli (Virtus Segafredo Bologna)

BEST ITA – FASTWEB: Marco Belinelli (Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
BEST UNDER 22 – IBSA: Matteo Spagnolo (Dolomiti Energia Trentino)
BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER – SNAIPAY: John Petrucelli (Germani Brescia)
SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR – BANCA IFIS: Marco Belinelli (Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
MOST IMPROVED PLAYER – UMANA: Ousmane Diop (Banco di Sardegna Sassari)
REVEALING PLAYER OF THE YEAR – POKERSTARSNEWS: Colbey Ross (Openjobmetis Varese)
COACH OF THE YEAR: Marco Ramondino (Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona)
BEST DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR: Michael Arcieri (Varese Basketball)

DREAM TEAM OF THE YEAR – HUMAN
Colbey Ross (Openjobmetis Varese)
Semaj Christon (Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona)
Marco Belinelli (Virtus Segafredo Bologna)
Nicolò Melli (EA7 Emporio Armani Milano)
JaCorey Williams (GeVi Napoli)