Kuwait tabs coach Michael Matsentides

The defending champion Al Kuwait SC (D1) re-hired 44-year-old Cypriot coach Michael Matsentides for the upcoming season.
He also coached Cyprus at the FIBA U16 European Championship Division B in Sofia, Bulgaria, two years ago.
He has coached also in Lebanon (Al Riyadi and Al Riyadi), Cyprus (Keravnos, Omonia and Ydra Asfalistiki ENAD Nicosia) and Lebanon. His team made it to the West Asia Super League Final 8 Semifinals in 2024.