West Asia Super League
The West Asia Super League (WASL) is an international basketball league organised by FIBA Asia, consisting of clubs from Western Asia and Gulf regions, in addition to the representatives of India and Kazakhstan. The league was announced in 2022 and started with the inaugural season from December, until June 2023. The league exists out of 18 teams, divided in two sub-zones. The champions and runners-up of each season is scheduled to qualify for the FIBA Asia Champions Cup. History
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 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 Club from Bahrain won the inaugural championship. Results 
The WASL has three champions each season: the winner of the Gulf League, of the West Asia League and the overall winner who comes out of the final stage victorious. WASL champions and finals

Sub-Zone League champions 
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. WASL Gulf League

WASL West Asia League

Records and statistics

League records 
Largest win
 +55 by Al Hilal vs. Al Bashaer (103–48) on 6 March 2023

Youngest player to appear in a WASL game
 17 years-old Hussain Albalooshi (Shabab Al Ahli Basketball) on 6 March 2023 (vs. Al Bashaer)
Most points in a game by a single player

 46 points by Édgar Sosa (Al Naft) on 9 March 2023 (vs. Al Riyadi Club Beirut)

Performances by club

Performances by nation

Number of participating clubs of the West Asia Super League 
The following is a list of clubs that have played or will be playing in the WASL group stage. References

WASL
Sports leagues established in 2022
Sport in West Asia
West Asia Super League
Recurring sporting events established in 2022