WABA Champions Cup

The WABA Champions Cup, between 2011 and 2012 known as the West Asian Basketball League (WABL), was the West Asian club championship for basketball organized by West Asia Basketball Association, and took place every year, It also served as a qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Champions Cup.

West Asian Basketball League

Current season, competition or edition: 2019 WABA Champions Cup
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1998–2019
No. of teams	Various
Continent	FIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent champion(s)	Chemidor (2019)

Champions

Year	Venue	Champion	Result	Runner-up	Third place
1998	Amman, Jordan	Al-Riyadi	No playoffs	Al-Jazeera	Zob Ahan
1999	Amman, Jordan	Orthodox	No playoffs	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	Al-Quds
2000	Damascus, Syria	Al-Wahda	No playoffs	Zob Ahan	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2001	Damascus, Syria	Al-Wahda	No playoffs	Orthodox	Al-Ittihad
2002	Beirut, Lebanon	Sagesse	No playoffs	Orthodox	Al-Karkh
2003	Tehran, Iran	Sanam	No playoffs	Arena	Zob Ahan
2004	Damascus, Syria	Sagesse	No playoffs	Al-Wahda	Sanam
2005	Amman, Jordan	Sagesse	No playoffs	Saba Battery	Fastlink
2006	No fixed venue	No champion	Aborted	Saba Battery Sagesse	Al-Jalaa
2007	Aleppo, Syria	Saba Battery	82–79	Al-Jalaa	Blue Stars
2008	Mahshahr, Iran	Al-Riyadi	83–82 (OT)	Saba Battery	Petrochimi
2009	Amman, Jordan	Mahram	96–85	Zain	Saba Mehr
2010	Tehran, Iran	Mahram	No playoffs	Al-Jalaa	Zob Ahan
2011	No fixed venue	Al-Riyadi	3–2	Al-Jalaa	Mahram
2012	No fixed venue	Mahram	3–2	Al-Riyadi
2013	Duhok, Iraq	Champville	No playoffs	Foolad Mahan	Petrochimi
2014	Tehran, Iran	Mahram	90–73	Petrochimi	ASU
2016	Amman, Jordan	Petrochimi	70–68	Al-Riyadi	Azad University
2017	Amman, Jordan	Al-Riyadi	83–69	Petrochimi	Naft Abadan
2018	Beirut, Lebanon	Petrochimi	No playoffs	Al-Riyadi	Sareyyet Ramallah
2019	Baghdad, Iraq	Chemidor	No playoffs	Petrochimi	Al-Naft

Titles by team

Team	Champion	Runner-up	Third
Al-Riyadi Beirut	4 (1998, 2008, 2011, 2017)	3 (2012, 2016, 2018)
Mahram Tehran	4 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2014)		1 (2011)
Sagesse	3 (2002, 2004, 2005)	1 (2006)
Petrochimi Bandar Imam	2 (2016, 2018)	3 (2014, 2017, 2019)	2 (2008, 2013)
Al-Wahda	2 (2000, 2001)	1 (2004)
Saba Battery Tehran	1 (2007)	3 (2005, 2006, 2008)	1 (2009)
Orthodox	1 (1999)	2 (2001, 2002)
Sanam Tehran	1 (2003)		1 (2004)
Champville	1 (2013)
Chemidor Tehran	1 (2019)
Al-Jalaa		3 (2007, 2010, 2011)	1 (2006)
Zob Ahan Isfahan		1 (2000)	3 (1998, 2003, 2010)
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya		1 (1999)	1 (2000)
Zain		1 (2009)	1 (2005)
Al-Jazeera		1 (1998)
Arena		1 (2003)
Foolad Mahan Isfahan		1 (2013)
Al-Quds			1 (1999)
Al-Ittihad			1 (2001)
Al-Karkh			1 (2002)
Blue Stars			1 (2007)
ASU			1 (2014)
Azad University Tehran			1 (2016)
Palayesh Naft Abadan			1 (2017)
Sareyyet Ramallah			1 (2018)
Al-Naft			1 (2019)

Titles by country

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Iran	9	8	10	27
2	Lebanon	8	4	1	13
3	Syria	2	4	2	8
4	Jordan	1	5	2	8
5	Iraq	0	1	3	4
6	Palestine	0	0	2	2
Totals (6 entries)		20	22	20	62

References

• WABA Champions Cup - Roll of Honor

External links

• www.asia-basket.com