Iraqi Basketball League

The Iraqi Basketball League (IBL) is the highest professional basketball league in Iraq.

Iraqi Basketball League (IBL)
SportBasketball
No. of teams12
CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
Most recent
champion(s)		Al-Naft (6th title)
(2021–22)
Official websitewww.asia-basket.com/Iraq/basketball.asp

Current clubs
Team City Colour
Al-Naft Baghdad    
Al-Shorta Baghdad    
Naft Al-Basra Basra    
Dijla Al-Jamiea Baghdad    
Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi Baghdad    
Al-Hilla Hilla    
Zakho Zakho    
Al-Kahrabaa Baghdad    
Al-Tadamon Najaf    
Ghaz Al-Shamal Kirkuk    
Naft Al-Shamal Kirkuk    
Al-Samawa Samawa    

List of champions
Club Titles Winning seasons
Al-Karkh 13 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2015–16
Al-Naft 6 1994–95, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22
Duhok 5 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 4 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93
Al-Hilla 1999–00, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2006–07
Al-Rasheed 3 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87
Al-Difaa Al-Jawi 1993–94, 1995–96, 2002–03
Al-Jaish 2 1979–80, 1983–84
Al-Kahrabaa 1 2012–13
Al-Shorta 2014–15

Recent finals
Season Winners Result Runners-up Reference
2012–13Al-Kahrabaa2–0Al-Karkh[1]
2013–14Duhok2–0Naft Al-Junoob[2]
2014–15Al-Shorta2–1Al-Karkh[3]
2015–16Al-Karkh4–2Al-Minaa[4]
2016–17Al-Naft3–0Al-Shorta[5]
2017–18Al-Naft3–1Al-Shorta[6]
2018–19Al-Naft3–0Al-Shorta[7]
2019–20Abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020–21Al-Naft3–0Al-Shorta[8]
2021–22Al-Naft4–1Al-Shorta[9]

References
  1. "IBL (2012-2013)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  2. "IBL (2013-2014)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  3. "IBL (2014-2015)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  4. "IBL (2015-2016)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  5. "IBL (2016-2017)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  6. "IBL (2017-2018)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  7. "IBL (2018-2019)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  8. "IBL (2019-2020)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  9. "IBL (2021-2022)". Asia Basket. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
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