2024–25 FIBA West Asia Super League

The 2024–25 FIBA West Asia Super League, also known as the FIBA WASL Season 3, was the third season of the West Asia Super League (WASL), the premier basketball competition for Western Asia organised by the FIBA Asia. The season began on 21 October 2024 and ended on 18 May 2025.

2024–25 FIBA WASL season
League	FIBA West Asia Super League
Sport	Basketball
Duration	21 October 2024 – 18 May 2025
Number of teams	18
Gulf League
Season champions	Shabab Al Ahli (1st title)
Runners-up	Al Ittihad Jeddah
West Asia League
Season champions	Al Riyadi (3rd title)
Runners-up	Tabiat
Final Eight
Venue	Stade Nouhad Naufal, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon
Champions	Al Riyadi (2nd title)
Runners-up	Tabiat

Al Riyadi were the defending champions,^[1] and successfully defended their title as they won the championship by defeating Tabiat from Iran in the final.^[2] As winners, they qualified directly to the 2025 Basketball Champions League Asia.

Teams

The participating teams were officially confirmed by FIBA on 2 October 2024.^[3]

• TH: Title holders
• 1st, 2nd, etc.: Ranking in the previous domestic season
• TBD: To be determined

Final Eight
Tamil Nadu (1st)	Astana (1st)
Group phase
West Asia		Gulf
Al Riyadi (1st)TH	Al Wahda (1st)	Al Arabi (1st)	Manama (1st)
Sagesse (2nd)	Al-Difaa Al-Jawi (1st)	Shabab Al Ahli (1st)	Al Ahli Manama (2nd)
Tabiat (1st)	Amman United (1st)	Kuwait (1st)	Al Bashaer (1st)
		Al Qadsia (2nd)	Al Ittihad Jeddah (1st)

Draw

The draw for the sub-zone leagues will be held online on 5 October 2024.^[3] Teams from the same country can not been drawn in the same group. As such, there were three pots for the draw and the remaining teams were allocated in the group that does not contain a team from the same country.^[4]

West Asia

Pot 1 Team Al Riyadi Tabiat

Pot 2 Team Al Wahda Al-Difaa Al-Jawi

Pot 3 Team Amman United

Allocated based on country Team Sagesse

Gulf League

Pot 1 Team Kuwait Manama

Pot 2 Team Shabab Al Ahli Al Ittihad Jeddah

Pot 3 Team Al Bashaer Al Arabi

Allocated based on country Team Al Qadsia Al Ahli Manama

West Asia League

Due to instability and uncertainties in the region, the format was changed to a double round-robin format. The top three teams qualify for the Final Eight, while the best-ranked team will be named the West Asia League champion.^[5]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		RIY	TAB	SAG	DAJ	AUC
1	Al Riyadi (C)	8	8	0	776	648	+128	16	Advance to Final Eight		—	110–100	100–85	102–93	84–66
2	Tabiat	8	5	3	668	671	−3	13			78–92	—	75–73	92–88	79–64
3	Sagesse	8	3	5	662	691	−29	11			59–86	87–88	—	85–89	88–76
4	Al-Difaa Al-Jawi	8	2	6	699	715	−16	10			79–94	83–87	88–91	—	87–96
5	Amman United	8	2	6	621	701	−80	10			88–108	74–69	89–94	68–92	—

Source: WASL
(C) Champions

Gulf League

Group phase

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		SAH	KUW	AHB	BSH
1	Shabab Al Ahli	6	4	2	507	440	+67	10	Advance to semi-finals		—	71–75	91–88	83–65
2	Kuwait	6	3	3	446	349	+97	9	Advance to semi-final qualifiers		83–90	—	88–77	103–48
3	Al Ahli Manama	6	3	3	478	451	+27	9			73–76	63–77	—	87–67
4	Al Bashaer	6	2	4	288	479	−191	8			56–96	0–20	52–90	—

Source: WASL

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		QAD	MNM	ITJ	ARB
1	Al Qadsia	6	4	2	494	479	+15	10	Advance to semi-finals		—	90–84	91–83	89–77
2	Manama	6	4	2	477	470	+7	10	Advance to semi-final qualifiers		87–81	—	78–73	84–85
3	Al Ittihad Jeddah	6	2	4	453	443	+10	8			60–62	66–67	—	86–64
4	Al Arabi	6	2	4	470	502	−32	8			88–81	75–77	81–85	—

Source: WASL

Final phase

Bracket

	Qualification to semifinals							Semifinals							Finals
	B2	Manama	56	100	75
	A3	Al Ahli Manama	65	97	69
								A1	Shabab Al Ahli		104	88
								B2	Manama		91	81
															A1	Shabab Al Ahli	90	90
															B3	Al Ittihad Jeddah	88	83
	A2	Kuwait		87	63
	B3	Al Ittihad Jeddah		96	64
								B1	Al Qadsia	82	71	74			Third place
								B3	Al Ittihad Jeddah	69	74	88
															B2	Manama		73
															B1	Al Qadsia		81

Qualification for semi-finals

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
Manama	2–1	Al Ahli Manama	56–65	100–97	75–69
Kuwait	0–2	Al Ittihad Jeddah	87–96	63–64	–

Semi-finals

The schedule for the semi-finals was confirmed on 11, 18, and 25 March 2025.

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
Shabab Al Ahli	2–0	Manama	104–91	88–81	–
Al Qadsia	1–2	Al Ittihad Jeddah	82–69	71–74	74–88

Third place game

The schedule for the third place game was confirmed on 7 April 2025.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Manama	73–81	Al Qadsia

Final

The schedule for the finals was confirmed on 8 and 15 April 2025.^[6]

Team 1	Series	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
Shabab Al Ahli	2–0	Al Ittihad Jeddah	90–88	90–83	–

Final Eight

Qualified teams

Bye

• Tamil Nadu (withdrew)
• Astana

Gulf League

• Al Riyadi
• Tabiat
• Sagesse

West Asia League

• Shabab Al Ahli
• Al Ittihad Jeddah
• Al Qadsia

Group phase

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		RIY	SAG	ITJ	AST
1	Al Riyadi	3	3	0	291	216	+75	6	Advance to semi-finals		—	101–71	97–87	93–58
2	Sagesse	3	2	1	283	260	+23	5			71–101	—	99–69	113–90
3	Al Ittihad Jeddah	3	1	2	235	272	−37	4			87–97	69–99	—	79–76
4	Astana	3	0	3	224	285	−61	3			58–93	90–113	76–79	—

Source: WASL

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		TAB	SAH	QAD
1	Tabiat	2	1	1	199	178	+21	3	Advance to semi-finals		—	87–93	112–85
2	Shabab Al Ahli	2	1	1	169	166	+3	3			93–87	—	76–79
3	Al Qadsia	2	1	1	164	188	−24	3			85–112	79–76	—

Source: WASL

Final round

	Semifinals				Final
	17 May
	Al Riyadi	97
					18 May
	Shabab Al Ahli	85
					Al Riyadi	104
	17 May
					Tabiat	77
	Tabiat	79
	Sagesse	73
					Third place game
					18 May
					Shabab Al Ahli	86
					Sagesse	100

Semi-finals

17 May 17:45

Boxscore

Al Riyadi	97–85	Shabab Al Ahli
Scoring by quarter: 31–23, 21–15, 21–24, 24–23
Pts: Georges-Hunt 23 Rebs: Maker 17 Asts: Saoud, Zeinoun 7		Pts: Washington 32 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Crawford 7

Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 797 Referees: Wissam Zein (SYR), Ahmed Ali Yaseen Al-Shuwaili (IRQ), Yuen Chun Yip (HKG)

17 May 20:45

Boxscore

Tabiat	79–73	Sagesse
Scoring by quarter: 26–15, 17–18, 16–16, 20–24
Pts: Vahedi 31 Rebs: Zangeneh 11 Asts: Zangeneh 5		Pts: Jamaleddine 21 Rebs: Jamaleddine, O'Bryant 10 Asts: Lofton 6

Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 877 Referees: Zhang Xiao (CHN), Sun Jian (CHN), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM)

Third place game

18 May 17:45

Boxscore

Shabab Al Ahli	86–100	Sagesse
Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 22–29, 31–23, 15–26
Pts: Washington 31 Rebs: Al-Shabebi 16 Asts: Washington 5		Pts: Khalil 27 Rebs: Lalanne 7 Asts: Khalil 9

Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 227 Referees: Wissam Zein (SYR), Zhang Xiao (CHN), Taha Al-Hashedi (YEM)

Championship game

18 May 18:00

Boxscore

Al Riyadi	104–77	Tabiat
Scoring by quarter: 26–12, 27–25, 23–23, 28–17
Pts: Arakji 28 Rebs: Maker 9 Asts: Arakji 6		Pts: Buva 15 Rebs: Zangeneh 8 Asts: Zangeneh, Vahedi 5

Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 3,627 Referees: Sun Jian (CHN), Ahmed Ali Yaseen Al-Shuwali (IRQ), Mohammad Taha (JOR)