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Libyan Division I Basketball League
Season	2022–23
Dates	11 December 2022 - 18 July 2023
Teams	13
Finals
Champions	Al-Ahly Benghazi (3rd title)
Runners-up	Al Ahly Tripoli
Finals MVP	Kyndall Dykes (Al-Ahly B.)
Statistical leaders
Points Dykes (142) (Ahly B.) Dykes (23.7) (Ahly B.) Rebounds Anosike (Ahly B.) Osama (Ahly T.) (70) Harat (15.5) Assists Osama (Ahly T.) El-Sadi (Ahly T.) (23) Osama (Ahly T.) El-Sadi (Ahly T.) (3.8) Efficiency Kikanović (129.0) (Al-Nasser)
Records
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
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

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 A

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 Benghazi roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age F 0 Al-Zway, Hamado 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 28 – (1996-09-29)29 September 1996 G 00 Dykes, Kyndall 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 37 – (1987-11-12)12 November 1987 SG 1 Al-Rashed, Wajdi 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 31 – (1993-10-10)10 October 1993 PG 3 Saeed, Mahmud 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 31 – (1993-04-15)15 April 1993 PG 6 Mekraz, Zain 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 33 – (1991-10-02)2 October 1991 G 8 Zew, Idris 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 24 – (2000-05-10)10 May 2000 F 9 Gomange, Sofian 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 26 – (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 C 10 El-Shakmak, Yahya 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 39 – (1985-08-08)8 August 1985 C 12 Al-Derfily, Omar 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 27 – (1997-12-11)11 December 1997 G/F 14 Al-Gohamy, Esmail 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 25 – (1999-09-08)8 September 1999 G 19 Abdo, Ibrahim 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 38 – (1986-10-10)10 October 1986 SG 20 Al-Sokany, Abdullah 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 22 – (2002-08-07)7 August 2002 C 21 Anosike, OD 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 33 – (1991-01-03)3 January 1991 F 23 Al-Shatiti, Abdulhamid 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 28 – (1996-07-06)6 July 1996	Head coach Abdelmoaem Oune Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 17 July 2023

Al-Ahly Tripoli

Al Ahly Tripoli roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age C 00 Osama, Anas 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 29 – (1995-05-09)9 May 1995	Head coach Ashraf Tawfeek Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 17 July 2023

Al-Nasser

Al Naser roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age F 00 Tahir, Nouralden 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 24 – (2000-01-01)1 January 2000	Head coach Joe Ghattas Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 17 July 2023

Ittihad

Ittihad roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age F 0 El-Mabrook, Mohamed 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 27 – (1997-01-20)20 January 1997	Head coach Fouad Abo Shakra Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Development player (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 17 July 2023

Final standings

Results

Statistics

Individual statistic leaders

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

Team statistic leaders

Awards

Category	Player	Team(s)
Finals MVP	Kyndall Dykes	Al-Ahly Benghazi
Player of the Year	Naseem Badroosh	Al-Ahly Tripoli
Point Guard of the Year	Mohamed El-Sadi	Al-Ahly Tripoli
Shooting Guard of the Year	Naseem Badroosh	Al-Ahly Tripoli
Small Forward of the Year	Mohamed Buzgaiya	Al-Nasser
Power Forward of the Year	Sofian Gomange	Al-Ahly Benghazi
Center of the Year	Abdelgader Masenga	Ittihad
Import Player of the Year	Kyndall Dykes	Al-Ahly Benghazi
Rookie Player of the Year	Abdulsalam Al-Rashde	Al-Nasser
Most Improved Player of the Year	Mohsen Elkrmi	Ittihad
Defensive Player of the Year	Mahmoud Bilhaj	Al-Ahly Tripoli
Coach of the Year	Mounem Oune	Al-Ahly Benghazi

See also

• Libyan Division I Basketball League
• Libya national basketball team
• Libyan Arab Basketball Federation

References

1. "Final standings". 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
2. "Schedule". 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
3. "Leaders". 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
4. "Statistics". 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
5. "Leaders". 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.

• Libyan Division I Basketball League by season
• 2022–23 in African basketball leagues