Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL)
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022–23 Iranian Basketball Super League
SportBasketball
Founded1975 (official)
1998 (current format)
No. of teams12
CountryIran
ContinentFIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent
champion(s)
Shahrdari Gorgan (3rd title)
Most titlesZob Ahan (7 titles)
TV partner(s)IRIB
Official websiteIranBasketball.org

The Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL) is a professional men's basketball league in Iran. It was founded in 1998. The current champions is Shahrdari Gorgan. The league follows the promotion and relegation system in which the worst two teams are relegated to 1st Division.

Current clubs

Valiahd Cup

The Valiahd Cup (Prince Cup) was the first Iranian basketball league where clubs from all around the country competed to win the title. This league was abandoned after the Iranian Revolution in 1979.

The picture of the Tehran Pahlavi team, the champion of the first Iranian men's club basketball league, the Prince Cup in 1975.
SeasonChampionRunner-upThird place
1975Pahlavi TehranPerspolis GorganPas Tehran
1976Perspolis TehranPas Tehran
1977Dokhaniat TehranIrana TehranSepahan Isfahan

League champions

Division One

SeasonChampionRunner-upThird place
1989–1990Jandarmeri TehranShahin Gorgan
1991–1992Shahrdari IsfahanShahrdari GorganGostaresh Tehran
1992–1993Shahrdari IsfahanAzad University TehranEtka Gorgan
1993–1994Zob Ahan IsfahanBank Tejarat TehranEtka Gorgan
1994–1995Zob Ahan IsfahanBank Tejarat TehranEtka Gorgan
Rah Ahan Tehran
1995–1996Paykan TehranZob Ahan IsfahanRah Ahan Tehran
1996–1997Zob Ahan IsfahanPaykan TehranRah Ahan Tehran
1997–1998Paykan TehranZob Ahan IsfahanFath Tehran

Super League

SeasonChampionRunner-upThird place
1998–1999Zob Ahan IsfahanPaykan TehranFajr Sepah Tehran
1999–2000Zob Ahan IsfahanPaykan TehranShahrdari Gorgan
2000–2001Zob Ahan IsfahanFoolad Mobarakeh IsfahanIran Nara Tehran
2001–2002Zob Ahan IsfahanSanam TehranPaykan Tehran
2002–2003Sanam TehranIran Nara TehranZob Ahan Isfahan
2003–2004Saba Battery TehranSanam TehranZob Ahan Isfahan
2004–2005Sanam TehranSaba Battery TehranPaykan Tehran
2005–2006Saba Battery TehranPetrochimi Bandar ImamPaykan Tehran
2006–2007Saba Battery TehranPetrochimi Bandar ImamMahram Tehran
2007–2008Mahram TehranSaba Battery TehranKaveh Tehran
2008–2009Mahram TehranZob Ahan IsfahanSaba Mehr Qazvin
2009–2010Mahram TehranZob Ahan IsfahanPetrochimi Bandar Imam
2010–2011Mahram TehranZob Ahan IsfahanPetrochimi Bandar Imam
2011–2012Mahram TehranPetrochimi Bandar ImamFoolad Mahan Isfahan
2012–2013Petrochimi Bandar ImamMahram TehranFoolad Mahan Isfahan
2013–2014Petrochimi Bandar ImamMahram TehranAzad University Tehran
2014–2015Mahram TehranPetrochimi Bandar ImamAzad University Tehran
Mahram TehranAzad University TehranPetrochimi Bandar Imam
2015–2016Petrochimi Bandar ImamPalayesh Naft AbadanChemidor Tehran
2016–2017Petrochimi Bandar ImamPalayesh Naft AbadanAzad University Tehran
2017–2018Shahrdari TabrizMahram TehranPetrochimi Bandar Imam
2018–2019Palayesh Naft AbadanShahrdari GorganChemidor Tehran
Petrochimi Bandar Imam
2019–2020The league has been canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020–2021Shahrdari GorganMahram TehranChemidor Qom
2021–2022Shahrdari GorganZob Ahan IsfahanChemidor Qom
Nazmavaran Sirjan
2022–2023Shahrdari GorganKalleh MazandaranPalayesh Naft Abadan
Zob Ahan Isfahan

Titles by club

Team Winners Runners-Up Years Won Years Runner-Up
Zob Ahan Isfahan761994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 20021996, 1998, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022
Mahram Tehran642008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 20152013, 2014, 2018, 2021
Petrochimi Bandar Imam432013, 2014, 2016, 20172006, 2007, 2012
Shahrdari Gorgan332021, 2022, 20231990, 1992, 2019
Saba Battery Tehran322004, 2006, 20072005, 2008
Paykan Tehran231996, 19981997, 1999, 2000
Sanam Tehran222003, 20052002, 2004
Shahrdari Isfahan201992, 1993
Palayesh Naft Abadan1220192016, 2017
Jandarmeri Tehran101990
Shahrdari Tabriz102018
Bank Tejarat Tehran021994, 1995
Azad University Tehran021993, 2015
Foolad Mobarakeh Isfahan012001
Iran Nara Tehran012003
Kalleh Mazandaran012023

Titles by city

City (Province) Winners Runners-up
Tehran (Tehran)1416
Isfahan (Isfahan)97
Mahshahr (Khuzestan)43
Gorgan (Golestan)33
Abadan (Khuzestan)12
Tabriz (East Azerbaijan)10
Amol (Mazandaran)10

Notable foreign players

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