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Superleague 2024-25
Champion: Al-Difaa Aljawie
Regular Season Champion: Al-Difaa Aljawie
Superleague Final: Al-Difaa Aljawie - Dijlah University 70-57 Al-Difaa Aljawie (Nidal Ghanim): Scott Antwan 20, Galloway Ramon 16, Ismael Ali 10, Al-Zuhairi Ihab 9, Hammoodi Thulfiqar 8, Diop Ilimane 7, Husamaldeen Sarmad 0, Alameri Hayder 0, Ismail Ismail 0, Alqarnawi Abbas 0, Al-Juboori Jasim 0, Abdulhussain Ali 0 Standings 2024-25
Stats Leaders 2024-25
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 Zakho Iraqi teams in Euro-Cups 2024-2025
Player of the Week: Round 21(RS)  Ghaz Al-Shamal  Al-Difaa claim the title (Photo: Al-Difa)
 Superleague Round 4 of Finals. Al-Difaa claim the title-May 9, 2025
Al-Difaa - Dijlah 70-57 Top scorers: Al-Difaa: A.Scott 20+1reb+1ast, R.Galloway 16+7reb+3ast, A.Ismael 10+11reb+3ast, I.Al-Zuhairi 9+13reb+1ast, T.Hammoodi 8+6reb+1ast, I.Diop 7+11reb+1ast Dijlah: K.Hamzah 14+3reb+3ast, G.Tarin 14+4reb+1ast, G.King 10+1reb+4ast, M.Nahi 9+2reb, S.Gibson 3+7reb+6ast, Z.AL-Saedi 3+8reb+1ast Asia-basket.com All-Iraqi Superleague Awards 2025-May 10, 2025
 The standout power forward Ihab Al-Zuhairi earned the Player of the Year of the championship-winning Al-Difaa Aljawie.
He received multiple other awards, picked up the Finals MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Domestic Player of the Year, and was voted to the First Team, Domestic Players Team and Defensive Team.
With Al-Zuhairi's excellent performance, the Al-Difaa Aljawie achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 16 to 2 in the regular season.
Al-Zuhairi's excellent performance assisted his team in beating the Dijlah 3 to 1 in the final series.
He averaged over 15 points per game in the league.
Al-Zuhairi was the Player of the Week honoree in the league.
He led the Iraq in rebounds per game with almost 15.
Al-Zuhairi has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 21 games on the year.
His 28 points against Tijarah were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Dikembe Dixson, 28-year old American forward from the Al Karkh, was named the Import Player of the Year at the Iraq.
He graduated from Illinois at Chicago seven years ago.
Dixson collected multiple other honors, was voted the Forward of the Year, and was selected to the First Team, Imports Team and Defensive Team.
He received Player of the Week award in the league.
Dixson registered 31 points and almost 8 rebounds per game that season in the league.
He has totalled 10 games of 20 or more points on the year and had 30 or more points in 7 games.
Dixson recorded double-doubles in 2 games during the event.
His 44 points against the Ghaz Al Shamal were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
As you can see the league is dominated by ex-college players where all 10 best scorers graduated U.S.
schools.
Dixson's team won the Finnish League Regular Season in 2023.
Brian Halums, 27-year old American guard from the Al-Hashd Social Sports Club, was selected as the Guard of the Year of Iraq.
He is the UAFS alumni from 2020.
Halums received multiple other awards, was chosen to the First Team and Imports Team and Defensive Team.
He logged almost 26 points and 9 rebounds per game over the season in the league.
Halums has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 5 games.
He notched double-doubles in 4 games at the event.
Halums' 51 points against Al Hilla were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
As you can see the league is dominated by ex-college players where all 10 best scorers graduated U.S.
schools.
The standout American point guard Darius Johnson-Odom was named to the First Team of the championship-winning Al-Difaa Aljawie.
He is ex Marquette from 2012.
Johnson-Odom collected multiple other honors, earned a spot in the Imports Team and Defensive Team.
His excellent performance assisted his team in beating the Dijlah 3 to 1 in the final series.
Johnson-Odom showcased his talent by ranking third in assists per game with an average of almost 5.
He also averaged over 18 points per game in the league.
Johnson-Odom has totalled 6 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 2 games.
His 31 points against the Al Shurtah were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Among many awards he won the The Basketball Tournament championship title in 2020.
He was selected to the Eurobasket All-French ProB First Team in 2024.
Johnson-Odom was also selected to the Eurobasket French ProB All-Imports Team in 2024.
He was selected to the USBasket.com TBT All-Tournament Team back in 2020.
Daytone Jennings, 27-year old American forward from the Al Hilla, was voted to the First Team at the Iraq.
He is alumni of the CSUSB from 2022.
Jennings received multiple other awards, was selected to the Imports Team and Defensive Team.
His exceptional play earned him the second spot in points per game, boasting an impressive average of almost 24 and fourth in rebounds per game, an average of over 11.
Jennings has totalled 11 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 3 games.
He had double-doubles in 9 games at the event.
Jennings' 41 points against the Al Shurtah were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
As you can see the league is dominated by ex-college players where all 10 best scorers graduated U.S.
schools.
Among many awards Jennings' team won the CCAA Regular Season in 2022.
He was selected to the All-CCAA First Team back in 2020.
Player of the Year:  Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-DifaaFinals MVP: Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-DifaaDefensive Player of the Year: Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-DifaaDomestic Player of the Year: Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-DifaaImport Player of the Year:  Dikembe Dixson (201-F-1996) of Al KarkhGuard of the Year: Brian Halums (196-G-1997) of Al-HashdForward of the Year: Dikembe Dixson (201-F-1996) of Al KarkhCenter of the Year: Mohammed Al-Khafaji (206-C-1991) of Al ShurtahCoach of the Year: Nidal Ghanim of Al-Difaa Asia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague First Team 2025  Dixson  Al-Zuhairi  Halums  Johnson-Odom  Jennings First Team Dikembe Dixson (201-F-1996) of Al Karkh Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-Difaa Brian Halums (196-G-1997) of Al-Hashd Darius Johnson-Odom (187-PG-1989) of Al-Difaa Daytone Jennings (206-F-1997) of Al HillaAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague Second Team 2025  Galloway Burwell  Summers  Ismael  Al-Khafaji Second Team Ramon Galloway (190-G-1991) of Al-Difaa Marcus Burwell (190-G-1997) of Zakho DaJuan Summers (203-PF-1988) of Al-Difaa Ali Ismael (199-F-1994) of Al-Difaa Mohammed Al-Khafaji (206-C-1991) of Al ShurtahAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague Third Team 2025  Artis II  Gibson  Tarin  Wiggins Hunter Third Team Ricardo Artis II (198-F/G-1993) of Ghaz Al-Shamal Shane Gibson (188-G-1990) of Dijlah Gerard Tarin (206-F-1996) of Dijlah Antwaine Wiggins (203-F-1988) of Al Shurtah Kaleb Hunter (193-G-1998) of Ghaz Al-ShamalAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague Honorable Mention 2025  Crosby  Smith  Brown  Hamzah  Bridgeforth  Alibrahimi  Hammoodi  Hameed Honorable Mention John Crosby (190-G-1996) of Al Hilla Shakir Smith (185-PG-1992) of Al Karkh Sherwood Brown (193-G-1991) of Al Karkh Karrar Hamzah (187-G/F-1995) of Dijlah Brian Bridgeforth (208-C-1994) of Al Kahraba Abdullah Alibrahimi of Dijlah Thulfiqar Hammoodi (196-F-1992) of Al-Difaa Ali Hameed (208-C-1984) of Al KarkhAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague All-Domestic Players Team 2025 Al-Zuhairi Artis II Ismael Hamzah  Abdulqader All-Domestic Players Team Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-Difaa Ricardo Artis II (198-F/G-1993) of Ghaz Al-Shamal Ali Ismael (199-F-1994) of Al-Difaa Karrar Hamzah (187-G/F-1995) of Dijlah Mohammed Abdulqader (183-G-1995) of Ghaz Al-ShamalAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague All-Imports Team 2025 Dixson Halums Johnson-Odom Jennings Galloway All-Imports Team Dikembe Dixson (201-F-1996) of Al Karkh Brian Halums (196-G-1997) of Al-Hashd Darius Johnson-Odom (187-PG-1989) of Al-Difaa Daytone Jennings (206-F-1997) of Al Hilla Ramon Galloway (190-G-1991) of Al-DifaaAsia-basket.com Iraqi Superleague All-Defensive Team 2025 Al-Zuhairi Dixson Halums Jennings Johnson-Odom All-Defensive Team Ihab Al-Zuhairi (210-F/C-1998) of Al-Difaa Dikembe Dixson (201-F-1996) of Al Karkh Brian Halums (196-G-1997) of Al-Hashd Daytone Jennings (206-F-1997) of Al Hilla Darius Johnson-Odom (187-PG-1989) of Al-Difaa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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