Qatari Basketball League
The Qatari Basketball League is the top-tier men's basketball league operating in Qatar. The winning team obtains the participation right to the FIBA West Asia Super League. The first official season took place in 1981/82. There is a second division and two domestic cup tournaments, the #Emir of [Qatar Cup|Emir of Qatar Cup] and the #Qatar [Crown Prince Cup|Qatar Crown Prince Cup].
In the 2012–13 season, the league expanded for the first time in its history, going from 8 to 12 teams with the newly entered clubs including Lekhwiya, Al-Shamal Sports Club, Umm Salal SC, and Al-Khor Sports Club.
Current clubs
As of the 2023–24 season.| Club | Location |
| Al Ahli | Doha |
| Al Arabi | Doha |
| Al Gharafa | Al-Gharafa |
| Al [Rayyan Basketball Team|Al Rayyan] | Al-Rayyan |
| Al [Sadd Basketball Team|Al Sadd] | Al-Sadd, Doha |
| Al Wakrah | Al Wakrah |
| Qatar SC | Al Dafna, Doha |
| Al Shamal | Doha |
| Al Khor | Al Khor |
Championship history
- 1981–82: Al Arabi
- 1982–83: Al Arabi
- 1983–84: Al Arabi
- 1984–85: Al Arabi
- 1985–86: Al Arabi
- 1986–87: Qatar SC
- 1987–88: Qatar SC
- 1988–89: Qatar SC
- 1989–90: Qatar SC
- 1990–91: Qatar SC
- 1991–92: Al Arabi
- 1992–93: Qatar SC
- 1993–94: Al Arabi
- 1994–95: Qatar SC
- 1995–96: Al-Rayyan
- 1996–97: Al-Rayyan
- 1997–98: Al-Rayyan
- 1998–99: Al-Rayyan
- 1999–00: Al-Rayyan
- 2000–01: Al Ahli SC
- 2001–02: Al-Rayyan
- 2002–03: Al-Rayyan
- 2003–04: Al-Rayyan
- 2004–05: Al-Rayyan
- 2005–06: Al-Rayyan
- 2006–07: Al-Rayyan
- 2007–08: El Jaish
- 2008–09: Al-Rayyan
- 2009–10: Al-Rayyan
- 2010–11: Al-Rayyan
- 2011–12: Al-Rayyan
- 2012–13: Al Sadd
- 2013–14: Al-Gharafa
- 2014–15: Al-Rayyan
- 2015–16: Al-Rayyan
- 2016–17: El Jaish
- 2017–18: Al Arabi
- 2018–19: Al-Shamal
- 2019–20: Al-Shamal
- 2020–21: Al-Gharafa
- 2021–22: Al Sadd
- 2022–23: Al-Rayyan
- 2023–24: Al Arabi
- 2024–25: Al Arabi
Domestic competitions
Qatar Crown Prince Cup
- 1999–2000 : Al Ahli SC d. Al-Rayyan
- 2000–01 : Al Ahli SC d. Al Sadd
- 2001–02 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2002–03 : Qatar SC d. Al-Rayyan
- 2003–04 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2004–05 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Sadd
- 2005–06 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Gharafa
- 2006–07 : Al Arabi d. Al Sadd
- 2007–08 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2008–09 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2009–10 : El Jaish d. Al Gharafa
- 2010–11 : Al Gharafa d. Al Sadd
- 2011–12 : Al Arabi d. El Jaish
Emir of Qatar Cup
- 2000 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Arabi
- 2001 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Wakrah
- 2002 : Qatar SC d. Al-Rayyan
- 2003 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2004 : Al Sadd d. Al-Rayyan
- 2005 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Arabi
- 2006 : Al-Rayyan d. Al Arabi
- 2007 : Qatar SC d. Al Sadd
- 2008 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2009 : Al-Rayyan d. Qatar SC
- 2010 : Al Gharafa d. Al-Rayyan
- 2011 : Al Gharafa d. Al-Rayyan
- 2012 : Al Rayyan d. Al Sadd
- 2013 : Al Rayyan d. Al Sadd
- 2014 : Al Gharafa d. El Jaish
- 2015 : El Jaish d. Al Sadd
- 2016 : El Jaish d. Al Gharafa