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Bahraini Premier League (basketball)

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Bahraini Premier League
Organising bodyBahrain Basketball Association (BBA)
Founded1974
First season1974–75
CountryBahrain
ConfederationFIBA Asia (Asia)
Number of teams11
Level on pyramid1
Feeder toBasketball Champions League Asia
FIBA West Asia Super League
Arab Club Basketball Championship
Domestic cup(s)BBA Cup
SupercupBBA Super Cup
Current championsManama Club (24th title)
(2022–23)
Most championshipsManama Club (24 titles)

The Bahraini Premier League, also known as the Zain Basketball League, is a professional basketball league in Bahrain. The league consists of 13 teams.

Manama Club is the most decorated team in league history, having won 24 titles including for five consecutive seasons, from 2012-13 to 2017-18.[1][2][3] Al-Ahli ranks second with 20 national championships.

Teams

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Current teams

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Former teams

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Champions

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  • 2023/2024 Manama
  • 2022/2023 Manama
  • 2021/2022 Manama
  • 2020/2021 Al-Ahli
  • 2019/2020 Al-Ahli
  • 2018/2019 Al-Muharraq
  • 2017/2018 Manama
  • 2016/2017 Manama
  • 2015/2016 Manama
  • 2013/2014 Manama
  • 2012/2013 Manama
  • 2011/2012 Al-Muharraq
  • 2010/2011 Al-Hala
  • 2009/2010 Al-Ahli
  • 2008/2009 Al-Ahli
  • 2007/2008 Al-Muharraq
  • 2006/2007 Al-Ahli
  • 2005/2006 Manama
  • 2004/2005 Manama
  • 2003/2004 Manama
  • 2002/2003 Manama
  • 2001/2002 Manama
  • 2000/2001 Manama
  • 1999/2000 Manama
  • 1998/1999 Manama
  • 1997/1998 Manama
  • 1996/1997 Manama
  • 1995/1996 Al-Hala
  • 1994/1995 Manama
  • 1993/1994 Al-Hala
  • 1992/1993 Manama
  • 1991/1992 Manama
  • 1990/1991 Manama
  • 1989/1990 Manama
  • 1988/1989 Manama
  • 1987/1988 Al-Ahli
  • 1986/1987 Al-Ahli
  • 1985/1986 Al-Ahli
  • 1984/1985 Al-Ahli
  • 1983/1984 Al-Ahli
  • 1982/1983 Al-Ahli
  • 1981/1982 Al-Ahli
  • 1980/1981 Al-Ahli
  • 1979/1980 Al-Ahli
  • 1978/1979 Al-Ahli
  • 1977/1978 Manama
  • 1976/1977 Al-Ahli
  • 1975/1976 Al-Ahli
  • 1974/1975 Al-Ahli

Finals

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Season Champions Runners-up Finals
score
Ref.
2023–24 Manama (25) Al-Ahli 3–1 [4]

Performance by club

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Four teams have won the Bahraini Premier League thus far, as Manama Club (24), Al-Ahli (20), Al-Hala (3) and Al-Muharraq (3) have won every title since the league's inception in 1974.

Club Wins Last title
Manama Club 25 2024
Al-Ahli 20 2021
Al-Hala 3 2011
Al-Muharraq 3 2019

References

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  1. ^ Manama retain basketball title
  2. ^ Manama claim league crown
  3. ^ Manama lift basketball league title
  4. ^ "Manama clinch crown in 4th match of finals series". Eurobasket.com. 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
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