2022–23 Libyan Division I Basketball League Explained

Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24
Libyan Division I Basketball League
Season:2022–23
Champions:Al-Ahly Benghazi (3rd title)
Runners Up:Al Ahly Tripoli
Teams:13
Dates:11 December 2022 - 18 July 2023
Finals Mvp: Kyndall Dykes (Al-Ahly B.)
Efficiency Leader: Kikanović (129.0) (Al-Nasser)
Top Scorer:Dykes (142) (Ahly B.)
Ppg: Dykes (23.7) (Ahly B.)
Ppg N:PLE
Rebounds Leader: Anosike (Ahly B.)
Osama (Ahly T.) (70)
Rpg: Harat (15.5)
Assists Leader: Osama (Ahly T.)
El-Sadi (Ahly T.) (23)
Apg: Osama (Ahly T.)
El-Sadi (Ahly T.) (3.8)
Biggest Home Win:Ahly B. 125 - 38 Al-Tahadi Jan. 26, 2023
Biggest Away Win:Al-Tahadi 26 - 116 Al-Nasser Jan. 14, 2023
Winning Streak:23 Al-Ahly Benghazi
Losing Streak:13 Al-Madina

The 2022–23 Libyan Basketball League, is top level of professional basketball in Libya, Al-Ahly Tripoli were defending champions.

Preliminary round

Teams are divided into two groups, one with 7 teams and one with 6 teams. All teams play a double round-robin format in their respective group. Only the top 4 teams in each group advance to the next round of the season.

Group B

Second round

The top 4 teams in each group qualified for this round. All teams in the second round will play a double round-robin format. Only the top four teams then proceed to the Final Four.

Standings

Final Four Tournament

Squads

Each team will have a roster of minimum 14 players and maximum 16 players.

Al-Ahly Benghazi

Al-Ahly Tripoli

Al-Nasser

Ittihad

Final standings

[1]

PosTeamPWLPts
1.Al-Ahly Benghazi
2.Al-Ahly Tripoli
3.Al-Nasser
4.Ittihad

Results[2]

WeekDateHome TeamScoreAway Team
columnspan=5Great Hall "Tripoli"
1July 7, 2023Al-Ahly Tripoli84-79Ittihad
July 7, 2023Al-Naser72-66Al-Ahly Benghazi
2July 8, 2023Ittihad71-74Al-Naser
July 8, 2023Al-Ahly Tripoli75-78Al-Ahly Benghazi
3July 10, 2023Al-Ahly Tripoli69-49Al-Naser
July 10, 2023Al-Ahly Benghazi76-74Ittihad
columnspan=5Suliman Darrat Arena "Benghaz"
1July 15, 2023Al-Ahly Benghazi81-70Al-Naser
July 15, 2023Ittihad68-82Al-Ahly Tripoli
2July 16, 2023Al-Ahly Benghazi67-57Al-Ahly Tripoli
July 16, 2023Al-Naser79-76Ittihad
3July 18, 2023Al-Naser72-78Al-Ahly Tripoli
July 18, 2023Ittihad47-50Al-Ahly Benghazi

Statistics

Individual statistic leaders[3]

Category Player Team(s) Statistic
Points per game Kyndall Dykes 23.7
Rebounds per game Mohamed Harat Ittihad 15.5
Assists per game 3.8
Mohamed Sadi 3.8
Steals per game Ahmed El-Fallah Ittihad 2.2
Mohamed Ramdan Al-Nasser 2.2
Blocks per game 3.8
Turnovers per game Mohamed Ramdan Al-Nasser 5
Fouls per game Abdolusalam Ahmed Al-Nasser 4
Yahya Elshakmak 4
Ahmed El-Fallah Ittihad 4
Minutes per game Elmedin Kikanović Al-Nasser 39.3

Team statistic leaders[4]

Category Team Statistic
Points per game 74.2
Rebounds per game 42.3
Assists per game 17.5
Steals per game Ittihad 9.3
Blocks per game 4.8
Turnovers per game Ittihad 16.2
2P% 46.6%
3P% 27.9%
FT% 58.6%

Awards [5]

Category Player Team(s)
Finals MVP
Player of the Year Al-Ahly Tripoli
Point Guard of the Year
Shooting Guard of the Year
Small Forward of the Year
Power Forward of the Year
Center of the Year
Import Player of the Year
Rookie Player of the Year
Most Improved Player of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Coach of the Year

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Final standings . 17 July 2023. 17 July 2023.
  2. News: Schedule . 17 July 2023. 17 July 2023.
  3. News: Leaders . 17 July 2023. 17 July 2023.
  4. News: Statistics . 17 July 2023. 17 July 2023.
  5. News: Leaders . 22 July 2023. 22 July 2023.