Abbreviation WABA Region served West Asia Parent organization FIBA Asia | Motto We Are Basketball Membership 7 national federations | |
Type Regional sports federation | ||
The West Asia Basketball Association (WABA) is a subzone of FIBA Asia consisting of countries from West Asia. The West Asia Basketball League, a professional league, is the top level of club competition run by the WABA.
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Member nations
WABA Championship
The WABA Championship is a tournament between the national teams of the West Asia region. It was first held in Beirut in 1999, and the intention was to keep it every year thereafter. Despite several years of intermittency, the tournament if now held again for several years annually as intended. It also is the main qualifying tournament by the West Asian nations for the FIBA Asia Championship.
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West Asia Basketball Association Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA