2022–23 FIBA WASL West Asia League
The West Asia League of the 2022–23 FIBA West Asia Super League (FIBA WASL) was one of the two primary phases of West Asia's premier basketball competition. The games began on 21 December 2022 and ended on 17 May 2023.
Al Riyadi Beirut won the inaugural West Asia League subdivision title.
Group phase
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 321 | 269 | +52 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals | — | 73–56 | 89–76 | Canc. | |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 306 | 312 | −6 | 6 | Advance to semi-finals qualifiers | 79–72 | — | 89–81 | Canc. | |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 301 | 347 | −46 | 5 | 58–87 | 86–82 | — | Canc. | ||
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | — |
Source: FIBA WASL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
- ^ Al Ittihad Aleppo has forfeited all their games due to withdrawal from the tournament as a result of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake.[1]
22 December 2022 | Beirut Club ![]() | 73–56 | ![]() | Zouk Mikael |
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17:40 | Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 10–12, 22–20, 22–11 | |||
Pts: Haidar 22 Rebs: Horton 10 Asts: Hayes 6 | Boxscore | Pts: Gholizadeh 11 Rebs: Kazemi 10 Asts: Aslani 7 | Arena: Stade Nouhad Naufal Attendance: 1,057[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Budi Marfan (INA), Yana Nikogossyan (KAZ) |
29 December 2022 | Orthodox Amman ![]() | 58–87 | ![]() | Amman |
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18:40 | Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 14–24, 20–19, 12–24 | |||
Pts: Hussein 14 Rebs: Alnajdawi 9 Asts: Ibrahim 6 | Boxscore | Pts: Haidar 25 Rebs: Thomas 8 Asts: Thomas 8 | Arena: Prince Hamzah Stadium Attendance: 560[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Budi Marfan (INA), Yana Nikogossyan (KAZ) |
12 January 2023 | Zob Ahan Isfahan ![]() | 89–81 | ![]() | Tehran |
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16:30 | Scoring by quarter: 32–26, 14–17, 26–23, 17–15 | |||
Pts: Zangeneh 25 Rebs: Kazemi 14 Asts: Aslani 9 | Boxscore | Pts: Ibrahim 24 Rebs: Peterson 13 Asts: four players 2 | Arena: Azadi Basketball Hall Attendance: 2,008[2] Referees: Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Preeda Muongmee (THA), Mohamed Hasan Alsalam (BHR) |
25 January 2023 | Zob Ahan Isfahan ![]() | 79–72 | ![]() | Tehran |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 21–22, 23–18, 16–16 | |||
Pts: Aslani 16 Rebs: Kazemi 11 Asts: Mashayekhi 11 | Boxscore | Pts: Horton 19 Rebs: Rustom 6 Asts: Akl 8 | Arena: Azadi Basketball Hall Attendance: 300[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Issam Nasser Al Siyabi (OMA), Imran Ali Baig (IND) |
15 March 2023 | Beirut Club ![]() | 89–76 | ![]() | Zouk Mikael |
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21:30 | Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 18–16, 26–21, 22–19 | |||
Pts: Hayes 23 Rebs: Muhammad 9 Asts: Hayes 8 | Boxscore | Pts: Dorsey 17 Rebs: Peterson 14 Asts: Ibrahim 10 | Arena: Stade Nouhad Naufal Attendance: 2,360[2] Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Rakesh Ramalingaiah (IND) |
23 March 2023 | Orthodox Amman ![]() | 86–82 | ![]() | Amman |
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22:00 | Scoring by quarter: 31–20, 26–18, 12–21, 17–23 | |||
Pts: Dorsey 33 Rebs: Peterson 11 Asts: Ibrahim 10 | Boxscore | Pts: Hassanzadeh 19 Rebs: Hassanzadeh 8 Asts: Aslani 9 | Arena: Prince Hamzah Stadium Attendance: 100[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Mohamed Hasan Alsalam (BHR), Issam Nasser Al Siyabi (OMA), |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 360 | 303 | +57 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals | — | 75–62 | 110–69 | Canc. | |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 337 | 347 | −10 | 6 | Advance to semi-finals qualifiers | 81–74 | — | 107–98 | Canc. | |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 358 | 405 | −47 | 5 | 91–101 | 100–87 | — | Canc. | ||
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | Canc. | Canc. | Canc. | — |
Source: FIBA WASL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
- ^ Al Karamah has forfeited all their games due to withdrawal from the tournament as a result of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake.[3]
21 December 2022 | Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 81–74 | ![]() | Manara |
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21:30 | Scoring by quarter: 24–24, 15–15, 26–14, 16–21 | |||
Pts: Arakji 27 Rebs: Majok 8 Asts: Arakji 7 | Boxscore | Pts: Yakhchali 26 Rebs: Monji, Udras 7 Asts: Petty 4 | Arena: Saeb Salam Stadium Attendance: 1,100[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Budi Marfan (INA), Yana Nikogossyan (KAZ) |
28 December 2022 | Al Naft ![]() | 100–87 | ![]() | Baghdad |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 33–23, 22–18, 24–29 | |||
Pts: Sosa 35 Rebs: Wiggins 10 Asts: Sosa 7 | Boxscore | Pts: Saoud 23 Rebs: Majok 11 Asts: Ahmad 5 | Arena: Al Shaeb Hall Attendance: 200[2] Referees: Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Mohamed Hasan Alsalam (BHR), Issam Nasser Al Siyabi (OMA) |
4 January 2023 | Shahrdari Gorgan ![]() | 110–69 | ![]() | Tehran |
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16:30 | Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 30–18, 30–17, 31–20 | |||
Pts: Jamshidi 31 Rebs: Pazrofteh 15 Asts: Jamshidi, Petty 7 | Boxscore | Pts: Wiggins 29 Rebs: Wiggins 10 Asts: Hamzah 8 | Arena: Azadi Basketball Hall Attendance: 1,000[2] Referees: Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Saif Al Dossari (QAT), Imran Ali Baig (IND) |
18 January 2023 | Shahrdari Gorgan ![]() | 75–62 | ![]() | Tehran |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 19–14, 20–22, 20–14 | |||
Pts: Petty 26 Rebs: Pazrofteh 9 Asts: Jamshidi 6 | Boxscore | Pts: Arakji 16 Rebs: Majok 11 Asts: four players 2 | Arena: Azadi Basketball Hall Attendance: 3,006[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Mohamed Hasan Alsalam (BHR) |
9 March 2023 | Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 107–98 | ![]() | Manara |
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17:40 | Scoring by quarter: 27–23, 18–30, 32–23, 30–22 | |||
Pts: Johnson 21 Rebs: Ahmad 7 Asts: Ahmad 5 | Boxscore | Pts: Sosa 46 Rebs: Nahi 11 Asts: Sosa 7 | Arena: Saeb Salam Stadium Attendance: 930[2] Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ) |
22 March 2023 | Al Naft ![]() | 91–101 | ![]() | Baghdad |
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18:00 | Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 26–23, 19–28, 23–21 | |||
Pts: Sosa 34 Rebs: Wiggins 11 Asts: Hamzah 5 | Boxscore | Pts: Yakhchali 29 Rebs: Pazrofteh 10 Asts: Yakhchali, Jamshidi 7 | Arena: Al Shaeb Hall Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Issam Nasser Al Siyabi (OMA), Mohamed Hasan Alsalam (BHR) |
Final phase
[edit]All match-ups are best-of-three playoffs.
Bracket
[edit]Qualification to semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 102 | 95 | 97 | |||||||||||||
A3 | ![]() | 83 | 105 | 62 | |||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 77 | 92 | ||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 104 | 102 | ||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 87 | 114 | ||||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 79 | 100 | ||||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 109 | 82 | 95 | |||||||||||||
B3 | ![]() | 102 | 90 | 83 | |||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 91 | 86 | Third place game | |||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 72 | 81 | ||||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 93 | |||||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 75 | |||||||||||||||
Qualification to semifinals
[edit](A2) Zob Ahan Isfahan vs. (B3) Al Naft
[edit]29 March 2023 22:00 |
Zob Ahan Isfahan ![]() | 109–102 (OT) | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18–28, 23–29, 25–24, 27–12, Overtime: 16–9 | ||
Pts: Gholizadeh 31 Rebs: Zangeneh 19 Asts: Mashayekhi 8 | Pts: Sosa 32 Rebs: Nahi 7 Asts: Sosa 7 | |
Zob Ahan leads series, 1–0 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Attendance: 100[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Wissam Zein (SYR) |
5 April 2023 22:00 |
Al Naft ![]() | 90–82 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 25–3, 23–35, 24–26 | ||
Pts: Sosa 32 Rebs: Nahi 7 Asts: Sosa 5 | Pts: Mashayekhi 20 Rebs: Kazemi 8 Asts: Zangeneh 4 | |
series tied, 1–1 |
Al Shaeb Hall, Baghdad Attendance: 1,000[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Wissam Zein (SYR) |
12 April 2023 22:00 |
Zob Ahan Isfahan ![]() | 95–83 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 28–20, 24–19, 23–21 | ||
Pts: Kazemi 28 Rebs: Zangeneh 15 Asts: Mashayekhi 6 | Pts: Sosa 40 Rebs: Aldiwani 9 Asts: Sosa, Hamzah 5 | |
Zob Ahan wins series, 2–1 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Attendance: 1,250[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Wissam Zein (SYR) |
(B2) Al Riyadi Beirut vs. (A3) Orthodox Amman
[edit]30 March 2023 22:00 |
Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 102–83 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 19–16, 41–23, 29–24 | ||
Pts: Murphy 27 Rebs: Ochefu 11 Asts: Saoud 8 | Pts: Ibrahim 28 Rebs: Alhamarsheh 12 Asts: Ibrahim 7 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut leads series, 1–0 |
Saeb Salam Stadium, Manara Attendance: 577[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Saif Al Dossari (QAT) |
6 April 2023 22:00 |
Orthodox Amman ![]() | 105–95 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 27–24, 25–22, 28–29, 25–20 | ||
Pts: Peterson 34 Rebs: Peterson 9 Asts: Ibrahim 12 | Pts: Murphy 26 Rebs: Ochefu 8 Asts: Arakji 6 | |
series tied, 1–1 |
Prince Hamzah Stadium, Amman Attendance: 1,365[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Saif Al Dossari (QAT) |
13 April 2023 22:00 |
Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 97–62 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 30–12, 24–16, 23–25, 20–19 | ||
Pts: Murphy 28 Rebs: Ochefu 14 Asts: Saoud 8 | Pts: Dorsey 18 Rebs: Alhamarsheh 8 Asts: Dorsey 6 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut wins series, 2–1 |
Saeb Salam Stadium, Manara Attendance: 1,207[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA) |
Semifinals
[edit](A1) Beirut Club vs. (B2) Al Riyadi Beirut
[edit]19 April 2023 22:00 |
Beirut Club ![]() | 77–104 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 22–35, 16–23, 25–20 | ||
Pts: Davis, Hayes 21 Rebs: Davis 11 Asts: Jamaleddine 3 | Pts: Murphy 26 Rebs: Saoud, Zeinoun 7 Asts: Arakji 7 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut leads series, 1–0 |
Stade Nouhad Naufal, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 2,757[2] Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Yu Jung (TPE) |
26 April 2023 21:45 |
Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 102–92 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 27–21, 36–23, 22–24, 17–24 | ||
Pts: Murphy 30 Rebs: Reath 11 Asts: Arakji 9 | Pts: Haidar 22 Rebs: Jamaleddine 10 Asts: Hayes 9 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut wins series, 2–0 |
Saeb Salam Stadium, Manara Attendance: 1,237[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Wissam Zein (SYR) |
(B1) Shahrdari Gorgan vs. (A2) Zob Ahan Isfahan
[edit]20 April 2023 22:00 |
Shahrdari Gorgan ![]() | 91–72 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 30–8, 16–28, 25–14 | ||
Pts: Yakhchali 25 Rebs: Petty 26 Asts: Petty, Jamshidi 4 | Pts: Zangeneh 21 Rebs: Kazemi 10 Asts: Aslani 8 | |
Shahrdari Gorgan leads series, 1–0 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Attendance: 2,000[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Saif Al Dossari (QAT) |
27 April 2023 20:00 |
Zob Ahan Isfahan ![]() | 81–86 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 20–26, 20–28, 18–19 | ||
Pts: Mesiček 24 Rebs: Kazemi 9 Asts: Kazemi 6 | Pts: Jamshidi 24 Rebs: Yakhchali 10 Asts: Jamshidi, Petty 5 | |
Shahrdari Gorgan wins series, 2–0 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Attendance: 1,000[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Saif Al Dossari (QAT) |
Third place game
[edit]10 May 2023 21:45 |
Beirut Club ![]() | 93–75 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 26–14, 15–26, 34–16, 18–19 | ||
Pts: Haidar 28 Rebs: Muhammad 10 Asts: Akl 10 | Pts: Kashani 14 Rebs: Kazemi 20 Asts: Kazemi 8 |
Stade Nouhad Naufal, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 1,507[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA) |
Finals
[edit]11 May 2023 18:00 |
Shahrdari Gorgan ![]() | 79–87 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20–28, 20–20, 21–18, 18–21 | ||
Pts: Jamshidi 24 Rebs: Yakhchali 12 Asts: Mozafari 6 | Pts: Reath 34 Rebs: Reath 10 Asts: Mansour 4 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut leads series, 1–0 |
Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Attendance: 2,000[2] Referees: Mohammad Alamiri (KUW), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Saif Al Dossari (QAT) |
17 May 2023 21:45 |
Al Riyadi Beirut ![]() | 114–100 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 28–24, 30–19, 29–26, 27–31 | ||
Pts: Reath 26 Rebs: Reath 9 Asts: Arakji 5 | Pts: Petty 29 Rebs: Petty 12 Asts: Petty 12 | |
Al Riyadi Beirut wins championship, 2–0 |
Stade Nouhad Naufal, Zouk Mikael Attendance: 5,647[2] Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Ahmed Al Bulushi (OMA), Wissam Zein (SYR) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ittihad Al Ahli of Aleppo and Al Karamah withdraw from West Asia Super League (WASL)". 3 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "WASL - West Asia League 2023 Tournament Summary" (PDF). FIBA Competitions Reports. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Ittihad Al Ahli of Aleppo and Al Karamah withdraw from West Asia Super League (WASL)". 3 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.