2022–23 Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)
The 2022–23 Úrvalsdeild karla will be the 72nd season of the Úrvalsdeild karla, the top tier men's basketball league in Iceland.
| Subway deild karla1 | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 |
| Dates | October 2022 – 2023 |
| TV | Stöð 2 Sport |
← 2021–22 2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 6 April 2022.1 Sponsored league name, referring to Úrvalsdeild karla. | |
Competition format
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent once home and once away for a total of 22 games. The top eight teams qualified for the championship playoffs whilst the two last qualified were relegated to 1. deild karla.[1]
Teams
| Team | City, Region | Arena | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Smárinn |  Pétur Ingvarsson |
| Grindavík | Grindavík | Mustad Höllin | Sverrir Þór Sverrisson |
| Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Höllin | Máté Dalmay |
| ÍR | Reykjavík | Hertz Hellirinn | Ísak Máni Wíum |
| Keflavík | Keflavík | TM Höllin | Hjalti Þór Vilhjálmsson |
| KR | Reykjavík | DHL Höllin | Helgi Már Magnússon |
| Njarðvík | Njarðvík | Ljónagryfjan | Benedikt Guðmundsson |
| Stjarnan | Garðabær | Ásgarður | Arnar Guðjónsson |
| Tindastóll | Sauðárkrókur | Síkið | Baldur Þór Ragnarsson |
| Valur | Reykjavík | Origo-höllin | Finnur Freyr Stefánsson |
| Þór Þorlákshöfn | Þorlákshöfn | Icelandic Glacial Höllin | Lárus Jónsson |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced with | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÍR | Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson | End of contract | 1 April 2022[2] | Off-season | Ísak Máni Wíum | 5 April 2022[3] |
Notable incidents
- On 30 April, Dominykas Milka confirmed that Keflavík would not be offering him a contract after three seasons and one trip to the Úrvalsdeild finals.[4]
- On 2 May, Dagur Kár Jónsson returned to the Úrvalsdeild after playing in Spain and signed with KR.[5]
References
- "Reglugerð um körfuknattleiksmót" (in Icelandic). 20. grein Úrvalsdeild karla: Icelandic Basketball Association. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - "Friðrik hættur þjálfun". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- "Ísak Máni tekur við ÍR – Verður með liðið til 2025". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). 5 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- Davíð Eldur (30 April 2022). "Dominykas Milka yfirgefur Keflavík". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (2 May 2022). "Dagur Kár í KR - Framlengt við Þorvald Orra og Veigar Áka". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
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