KUWAIT: Al-Kuwait players and staff celebrate with the championship's trophy. - KUNA

KUWAIT: Al-Kuwait won their 12th Kuwait Basketball League title after being triumphant twice in a three-game play-off final, most recently an 83-61 win over Kazma on Friday evening. Kazma missed their chance to go top, making it as runners-up for the second consecutive year in a row, with Al-Qadsiyah trailing in third.

A total six clubs have each won the domestic title, the first of which was held in 1961-62. Al-Qadsiyah are the most decorated club domestically with 23 titles, followed by Al-Kuwait (12), Kazma (nine), Al-Arabi (eight), Al-Jahra (five) and Al-Sahel (one). - KUNA