Saudi Arabian Basketball League (Saudi Basketball League) History
League status
The Saudi Basketball League is the first-tier professional basketball league in Saudi Arabia. SBL was established in 1976.
The SBL sits above the Division I which effectively forms the second-tier of Saudi Arabian basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 6 teams qualify to the play-offs.
The bottom 2 teams are relegated to Division I.
League name history
1976-2013: Premier League
2013 until now: Saudi Basketball League 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
League logos
 2013- |
Title holders
Championships by club
| Titles | Club | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al Ahli | 2022-23 |
| 1 |  Al Hilal | 2023-24 |
| 1 |  Al Ittihad | 2024-25 |
| 1 |  Al-Ula | 2025-26 |
Final Four participants
| Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ittihad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Ahli | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Nasr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Players with the most appearances in the Saudi Arabian Finals
| Player | Finals Appearances | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Kadi | 2 | 2023, 2025 |
| Nasser Alabsi | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
| Osama Albargawi | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
| Mohammed Alsuwailem | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
Players with the most Saudi Arabian titles
| Player | Count | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Kadi | 2 | 2023, 2025 |
| Mohammed Alsuwailem | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| Osama Albargawi | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
| Nasser Alabsi | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
