2022–23 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix season

The 2022–23 S.E. Melbourne Phoenix season was the 4th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).

Ladder
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.

Pre-season

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 * 1
 * 10 August
 * Saint Mary's
 * L 74–86 (OT)
 * Kyle Adnam (12)
 * Tohi Smith-Milner (8)
 * Kyle Adnam (5)
 * Frankston Stadium 400
 * 0–1


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 * 2
 * 6 September
 * @ Tasmania
 * L 88–83
 * Alan Williams (15)
 * Grant Anticevich (8)
 * Browne, Kell (4)
 * Ulverstone Sports & Leisure Centre 1,100
 * 0–2
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 * 3
 * 8 September
 * @ Tasmania
 * L 84–80
 * Kyle Adnam (15)
 * Dane Pineau (8)
 * Gary Browne (4)
 * Elphin Sports Centre 1,100
 * 0–3

NBL Blitz

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 * 1
 * 16 September
 * Adelaide
 * L 76–84
 * Kyle Adnam (19)
 * Alan Williams (7)
 * Kyle Adnam (4)
 * Darwin Basketball Facility not available
 * 0–1
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 * 2
 * 19 September
 * @ Perth
 * L 87–71
 * Kyle Adnam (16)
 * Alan Williams (11)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * Darwin Basketball Facility 838
 * 0–2
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 * 3
 * 21 September
 * Sydney
 * L 91–79
 * Kyle Adnam (24)
 * Junior Madut (8)
 * Kyle Adnam (5)
 * Darwin Basketball Facility 917
 * 0–3

Regular season

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 * 1
 * 1 October
 * Tasmania
 * W 84–79
 * Kyle Adnam (30)
 * Anticevich, Williams (7)
 * Kyle Adnam (4)
 * John Cain Arena 5,728
 * 1–0
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 * 2
 * 6 October
 * @ Illawarra
 * L 85–72
 * Junior Madut (21)
 * Alan Williams (11)
 * Kyle Adnam (6)
 * WIN Entertainment Centre 2,806
 * 1–1
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 * 3
 * 8 October
 * Cairns
 * L 76–85
 * Mitch Creek (27)
 * Pineau, Williams (8)
 * Alan Williams (5)
 * John Cain Arena 4,953
 * 1–2
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 * 4
 * 15 October
 * New Zealand
 * L 77–85
 * Mitch Creek (20)
 * Ryan Broekhoff (8)
 * Kyle Adnam (7)
 * John Cain Arena 4,364
 * 1–3
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 * 5
 * 20 October
 * @ New Zealand
 * W 77–99
 * Kyle Adnam (17)
 * Alan Williams (9)
 * Gary Browne (9)
 * The Trusts Arena 2,288
 * 2–3
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 * 6
 * 22 October
 * Brisbane
 * W 89–88
 * Mitch Creek (31)
 * Alan Williams (8)
 * Gary Browne (11)
 * John Cain Arena 5,432
 * 3–3
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 * 7
 * 28 October
 * @ Perth
 * W 90–91
 * Mitch Creek (22)
 * Alan Williams (7)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * RAC Arena 11,103
 * 4–3
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 * 8
 * 30 October
 * Adelaide
 * W 103–98 (OT)
 * Trey Kell (24)
 * Mitch Creek (9)
 * Gary Browne (7)
 * John Cain Arena 7,195
 * 5–3


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 * 9
 * 6 November
 * @ Melbourne
 * L 110–85
 * Alan Williams (30)
 * Alan Williams (14)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * John Cain Arena 10,300
 * 5–4
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 * 10
 * 17 November
 * @ Perth
 * L 103–96
 * Mitch Creek (32)
 * Creek, Te Rangi, Williams (8)
 * Gary Browne (6)
 * RAC Arena 9,988
 * 5–5
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 * 11
 * 19 November
 * Melbourne
 * W 84–69
 * Mitch Creek (23)
 * Alan Williams (15)
 * Gary Browne (11)
 * John Cain Arena 10,175
 * 6–5
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 * 12
 * 27 November
 * Illawarra
 * W 112–78
 * Mitch Creek (27)
 * Alan Williams (12)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * John Cain Arena 5,099
 * 7–5


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 * 13
 * 1 December
 * @ New Zealand
 * L 110–84
 * Alan Williams (29)
 * Alan Williams (13)
 * Kyle Adnam (5)
 * Christchurch Arena 3,500
 * 7–6
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 * 14
 * 3 December
 * Melbourne
 * W 78–72
 * Alan Williams (18)
 * Alan Williams (12)
 * Gary Browne (7)
 * John Cain Arena 5,651
 * 8–6
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 * 15
 * 8 December
 * Illawarra
 * W 111–72
 * Ryan Broekhoff (21)
 * Alan Williams (11)
 * Gary Browne (10)
 * John Cain Arena 2,918
 * 9–6
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 * 16
 * 11 December
 * Adelaide
 * W 102–84
 * Mitch Creek (24)
 * Zhou Qi (10)
 * Mitch Creek (4)
 * John Cain Arena 4,820
 * 10–6
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 * 17
 * 15 December
 * @ Melbourne
 * L 92–76
 * Mitch Creek (22)
 * Alan Williams (12)
 * Gary Browne (4)
 * John Cain Arena 6,228
 * 10–7
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 * 18
 * 18 December
 * Sydney
 * W 113–112 (2OT)
 * Mitch Creek (46)
 * Mitch Creek (10)
 * Kyle Adnam (6)
 * Gippsland Regional Indoor Stadium 3,000
 * 11–7
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 * 19
 * 21 December
 * @ Brisbane
 * W 77–104
 * Mitch Creek (29)
 * Kell, Pineau (10)
 * Trey Kell (6)
 * Nissan Arena 3,375
 * 12–7
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 * 20
 * 24 December
 * @ Adelaide
 * L 94–88
 * Mitch Creek (24)
 * Mitch Creek (5)
 * Trey Kell (4)
 * Adelaide Entertainment Centre 6,033
 * 12–8


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 * 21
 * 1 January
 * @ Tasmania
 * L 99–74
 * Alan Williams (21)
 * Alan Williams (11)
 * Creek, Foxwell (4)
 * MyState Bank Arena 4,269
 * 12–9
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 * 22
 * 4 January
 * @ Sydney
 * L 118–102
 * Mitch Creek (32)
 * Alan Williams (10)
 * Mitch Creek (6)
 * Qudos Bank Arena 11,321
 * 12–10
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 * 23
 * 8 January
 * @ Cairns
 * L 94–85
 * Mitch Creek (25)
 * Alan Williams (10)
 * Alan Williams (5)
 * Cairns Convention Centre 4,457
 * 12–11
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 * 24
 * 16 January
 * Brisbane
 * L 79–84
 * Alan Williams (19)
 * Mitch Creek (13)
 * Gary Browne (6)
 * State Basketball Centre 3,333
 * 12–12
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 * 25
 * 18 January
 * @ Tasmania
 * W 75–86
 * Mitch Creek (23)
 * Mitch Creek (11)
 * Creek, Kell (5)
 * Silverdome 2,286
 * 13–12
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 * 26
 * 22 January
 * Perth
 * W 112–91
 * Alan Williams (27)
 * Alan Williams (14)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * State Basketball Centre 3,300
 * 14–12
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 * 27
 * 25 January
 * Cairns
 * W 85–80
 * Mitch Creek (21)
 * Alan Williams (13)
 * Gary Browne (5)
 * State Basketball Centre 3,300
 * 15–12
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 * 28
 * 29 January
 * @ Sydney
 * L 111–106
 * Mitch Creek (29)
 * Alan Williams (12)
 * Gary Browne (8)
 * Qudos Bank Arena 13,273
 * 15–13


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 * 4 February
 * @ Brisbane
 * colspan="6" | Postponed (COVID-19) (Makeup date: 21 December)
 * colspan="6" | Postponed (COVID-19) (Makeup date: 21 December)

Postseason

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 * 1
 * 9 February
 * Perth
 * L 99–106
 * Mitch Creek (24)
 * Alan Williams (17)
 * Gary Browne (5)
 * John Cain Arena 5,176
 * 0–1

Club awards

 * Club MVP: Mitch Creek