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 Asia Champions Cup. The first official season took place in 1981/82. There is a second division, with plans to expand it in the future. Currently, there are only two domestic championships, the [|Emir of Qatar Cup] and the [|Qatar Crown Prince Cup].
As of the 2012-13 season, the league expanded from 8 to 12 for the first time in history, with the newly entered clubs including Lekhwiya, Al-Shamal Sports Club, Umm Salal SC, and Al-Khor Sports Club.Current clubs (2016-17)
- 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
Top-performing clubs
Total titles won by town or city
- 1999-00 : 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
- 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
