The FIBA West Asia Super League (WASL) is an international basketball league organised by FIBA Asia , consisting of clubs from West Asia and Gulf regions, in addition to the representatives of South and Central Asia . The league was announced in 2022 and started with the inaugural season from December, until June 2023.
4-649: The league exists out of 18 teams, divided in its sub-zones. The champions and runners-up of each season is scheduled to qualify for the Basketball Champions League Asia . On March 31, 2022 FIBA announced the creation of the West Asia Super League. The United Arab Emirates -based company eVulpa was appointed as partner for its commercial rights. The inaugural season has begun on 19 December 2022, and will end in May 2023, with
8-471: A game by a single player Most steals in a game by a single player Most blocks in a game by a single player Highest attendance in a game The following is a list of clubs that have played or will be playing in the WASL group stage. Starting from the 2023–24 season, FIBA announced an annual most valuable player . The inaugural award was given to Thon Maker of Al Riyadi . This article related to
12-591: A total of eighteen teams playing in the 2022–23 season. Kuwait SC were the inaugural champions of the Gulf League, while Al Riyadi Beirut won the inaugural West Asia League title. The first-ever Final Eight was hosted in Dubai , and on 17 June 2023, Manama from Bahrain won the inaugural championship. The WASL has three champions each season: the winner of the Gulf League, of the West Asia League and
16-525: The overall winner who comes out of the final stage victorious. The champions of the Sub-Zone Leagues (Gulf League and West Asia League) are determined by play-off series. In the finals, the two teams play in a best-of-three series. Largest win Youngest player to appear in a WASL game Most points in a game by a single player Most rebounds in a game by a single player Most assists in
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