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Current season, competition or edition: 2022-23 Libyan Division I Basketball League | |
Sport | Basketball |
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No. of teams | 12 |
Country | Libya |
Continent | Africa |
Most recent champion(s) | Al-Ahly Tripoli (8th title) (2023–24) |
Most titles | Ittihad (17 titles) |
Level on pyramid | 1st Tier |
Domestic cup(s) | Libyan Cup |
Related competitions | Libyan Super Cup |
Official website | afrobasket.com/Libya |
The Libyan Division I Basketball League (LBL) is the highest tier professional basketball league in Libya. It is organized by the Libyan Arab Basketball Federation.
Club | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
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Ittihad | 17 | 3 | 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2007–08 | 2008–09, 2013–14, 2020-21 |
Al-Ahly Tripoli | 8 | 5 | 1967–68, 1968–69, 1970–71, 2000–01, 2013–14, 2020-21, 2021–22, 2023-24 | 2007–08, 2010–11, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2022–23 |
Al Madina Tripoli | 5 | 0 | 1969–70, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1996–97, 1997–98 | |
Al Morog | 4 | 0 | 1975–76, 1976–77, 1995–96, 2004–05 | |
Al-Nasser | 3 | 3 | 2008–09, 2016–17, 2017–18 | 2003–04, 2006–07, 2021–22 |
Al-Ahly Benghazi | 3 | 1 | 2009–10, 2010–11, 2022–23 | 2023-24 |
Al Wehda | 2 | 0 | 1982–83, 1986–87 | |
Al Shabab | 1 | 3 | 2006–07 | 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10 |
Al Hilal | 1 | 1 | 1983–84 | 2002–03 |
Tripoli Municipal | 1 | 0 | 1980–81 |
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