By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Zadar star player Luka Božić is the 2022/23 AdmiralBet ABA League Regular Season MVP, as he won this title in the voting contest of the head coaches of AdmiralBet ABA League teams, journalists, and the ABA League fans.
The Croatian forward has been averaging 22 points, 9,8 rebounds, 6,4 assists, and an impressive PIR of 32,6.
He finished the voting with a total of 79% combined votes, ahead of Facundo Campazzo of Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet, who had 12,3%, and Mathias Lessort of Partizan Mozzart Bet, who finished the voting with 7,1% of combined votes.
Božić was the best in all three votes, in the votes of the head coaches of AdmiralBet ABA League teams, the journalists, and fans.
The 2022/23 season was the second episode in Zadar for Luka Božić, who already played in Višnjik in the 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons and the one which marked his big comeback, following the previous season that he spent at Široki, playing in the NLB ABA League 2.
Regular Season MVP awards so far in the ABA League:
2014/15 – Nikola Jokić (Mega Leks)
2015/16 – Miro Bilan (Cedevita)
2016/17 – Nikola Janković (Union Olimpija)
2017/18 – Luka Žorić (Cibona)
2018/19 – Goga Bitadze (Budućnost VOLI)
2020/21 – Filip Petrušev (Mega Soccerbet)
2021/22 – Nikola Kalinić (Crvena zvezda mts)
2022/23 – Luka Božić (Zadar)
Photo: ABA League/Zadar/Zvonko Kucelin