China News Agency, Beijing, February 18th. The CBA official issued an announcement on the 18th, announcing that the third and final stage of the 2022-2023 season of the Chinese Men's Basketball Professional League (CBA) regular season will start on March 1. At the end of the 5th, there will be a total of 14 rounds from rounds 29 to 42.
According to the CBA official previous notification, the CBA League this season will resume the home and away game system starting from the third stage of the regular season.
This season's CBA League will kick off on October 10, 2022. The 42 rounds of the regular season will be divided into 3 stages.
The first stage is from October 10 to 30, 2022, with a total of 9 rounds; the second stage is from December 7, 2022 to January 19, 2023, with a total of 19 rounds.
The competitions in the first two stages are both tournament-based and will be held in Hangzhou and Zhuji in Zhejiang Province respectively.
After the 28 rounds of the regular season in the first two stages, the Zhejiang Chouzhou Golden Rental team temporarily topped the standings with 24 wins and 4 losses, followed by the defending champion Liaoning team and the CBA "11-time champion" Guangdong team with 22 wins and 6 losses. thereafter.
The nine teams ranked 3rd to 12th are Shenzhen, Shandong, Shanghai, Xinjiang, Beijing Shougang, Shanxi, Zhejiang East Sunshine, Jilin, and Nanjing Tongxi.
After the end of the second stage of the CBA regular season, the Chinese men's basketball team gathered in Shanghai to prepare for the sixth window of the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup qualifiers.
On February 23 and 26, the Chinese men's basketball team, which has already qualified for the 2023 Men's Basketball World Cup in advance, will face Kazakhstan and Iran respectively in Hong Kong.
Subsequently, the Chinese men's basketball players will return to each club team to participate in the third stage of the CBA regular season this season.
In early January this year, the CBA officially announced that with the approval of the Chinese Basketball Association, the CBA League this season will resume the home and away game system starting from the third stage of the regular season.
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