UAE men finish fourth at the Arab Championship — a national first
The national team took fourth place at the 25th Arab Championship in Cairo, losing the third-place game to Tunisia 73-66. Marko Kristian finished as the tournament's leading scorer.
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UAE face Algeria in the Arab Championship quarter-finals
After beating Morocco and Kuwait in Cairo, the national team meets Algeria in the last eight of the 25th Arab Championship.
13 coaches on the first FIBA Level 2 course held in the UAE
The Association hosted the international Level 2 coaching course for the first time in the country, under FIBA and WABC supervision.
12 overseas professionals registered for the men's league season
Seven clubs registered 12 imports for the 2023/24 men's league, which tips off with Shabab Al Ahli against Al Dhafra.
12 players named in the men's squad for the Asian Games
The technical staff settled on a 12-man squad for the Asian Games in China, with group games against Iran, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia.
UAE drawn with Lebanon, Bahrain and Syria in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers
The draw in Doha placed the national team in Group F. Qualifying begins in February 2024 across three windows.
Shabab Al Ahli retain the Vice President's Cup
Shabab Al Ahli beat Al Wasl 103-91 in the final of the 17th edition at Saeed bin Maktoum Hall in Al Mamzar.
Shabab Al Ahli win the President's Cup
A 97-79 win over Sharjah in the final at Al Nasr club gives Shabab Al Ahli a second trophy of the season.
Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy win the women's President's Cup
The academy completed a clean sweep of the women's season, beating Sharjah Women's Sports Club 50-38 in the final.
Shabab Al Ahli champions for the 14th time
A 96-67 win over Al Nasr in the second leg of the final seals a third consecutive general league title.
Shabab Al Ahli edge Al Nasr in the league final first leg
An 86-80 win at home leaves Shabab Al Ahli one result from the title, with the second leg on 29 April.
Al Fardan elected to the FIBA Asia Executive Bureau as finance chairman
Abdullatif Al Fardan was returned unopposed as chairman of the FIBA Asia finance committee for the 2023-2027 term, a second consecutive spell in the role.