2012–13 Lebanese Basketball League

The 2012–2013 season was the 17th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Friday, November 2, 2012 and ended on Monday March 4, 2013. The playoffs began on Thursday, March 7 and ended in the Semifinals on Sunday May 26, 2013, after the League got cancelled.

Teams

Team	City	Venue	Head Coach	Past Season
Amchit Club	Amsheet	Amchit Sports Complex	Lino Lardo	Promoted from div. 2
Anibal Zahle	Zahlé	SSCC Rassieh	Dany Ammous	2nd
Antranik SC	Antelias	AGBU	Rizkallah Zaloum	9th
Bejjeh SC	Bejje	Club Central	Patrick Saba	7th
Byblos Club	Byblos	Byblos Club	Joe Moujaes	6th
Champville SC	Dik El Mehdi	Club Mariste	Ghassan Sarkis	Champions
Hoops Club	Beirut	Michel El Murr	Omar Hassino	8th
Mouttahed Tripoli	Tripoli	Safadi Sports Complex	Jean-Denys Choulet	5th
Riyadi Beirut	Beirut	Saeb Salam Complex	Slobodan Subotic	3rd
Sagesse Beirut	Beirut	Ghazir Club Arena	Fouad Abou Chacra	4th

Preseason

SuperCup

Champville SC, winners of the Lebanese Basketball League 2011-2012 defeated Anibal Zahle, winners of the Lebanese Basketball Cup to win The SuperCup.

	Score
Champville SC	99	83	Anibal Zahle

Regular season

Standings


#	Team	GP	W	L	FOR	AG	Points
1	Sagesse Beirut	18	16	2	1651	1369	50
2	Riyadi Beirut	18	16	2	1664	1277	50
3	Champville SC	18	12	6	1578	1392	42
4	Mouttahed Tripoli	18	11	7	1602	1443	40
5	Amchit Club	18	11	7	1525	1496	40
6	Byblos Club	18	10	8	1552	1496	38
7	Hoops Club	18	5	13	1461	1656	28
8	Bejjeh SC	18	5	13	1287	1603	28
9	Anibal Zahle	18	2	16	1419	1713	22
10	Antranik SC	18	2	16	1465	1786	22

Final 8

Standings

#	Team	GP	W	L	FOR	AG	Points
1	Riyadi Beirut	32	27	5	2841	2366	86
2	Sagesse Beirut	32	25	7	2900	2493	82
3	Mouttahed Tripoli	32	23	9	2778	2507	78
4	Champville SC	32	20	12	2832	2533	72
5	Amchit Club	32	16	16	2647	2679	64
6	Byblos Club	32	14	18	2646	2614	60
7	Hoops Club	32	9	23	2685	2879	50
8	Bejjeh SC	32	8	24	2367	2883	48

Playoffs

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	Riyadi Beirut	3

8	Bejjeh SC	0
			1	Riyadi Beirut	1

			4	Champville SC	2
5	Amchit Club	1

4	Champville SC	3



3	Mouttahed Tripoli	3

6	Byblos Club	2
			3	Mouttahed Tripoli	1

			2	Sagesse Beirut	2
7	Hoops Club	0

2	Sagesse Beirut	3

Statistics Leaders

Category	Player	Team	Statistic
Points per game	Andre Emmett	Amchit Club	34.4
Rebounds per game	Michael Fraser	Byblos Club	16.9
Assists per game	Corey Williams	Bejjeh SC	6.7
Steals per game	Larry Blair	Hoops Club	3.2
Blocks per game	Loren Woods	Riyadi Beirut	2.5
Turnovers per game	Corey Williams	Bejjeh SC	4.4
3FG%	Amir Saoud	Riyadi Beirut	45.1%
FT%	Jean AbdelNour	Riyadi Beirut	82.3%
Total 3 points	Aaron Harper	Sagesse Beirut	101
Total FT	Michael Fraser	Byblos Club	236

Awards

Player of the Year: Andre Emmett, Amchit Club
Guard of the Year: Jasmon Youngblood, Byblos Club
Forward of the Year: Andre Emmett, Amchit Club
Center of the Year: Michael Fraser, Byblos Club
Newcomer of the Year: Julian Khazzouh, Sagesse Beirut
Import of the Year: Andre Emmett, Amchit Club
Domestic Player of the Year: Fadi El Khatib, Champville SC
Defensive Player of the Year: Loren Woods, Riyadi Beirut
Coach of the Year:
First Team:
- G: Jasmon Youngblood, Byblos Club
- F; Andre Emmett, Amchit Club
- F: Fadi El Khatib, Champville SC
- F: Julian Khazzouh, Sagesse Beirut
- F/C: Michael Fraser, Byblos Club
Second Team:
- PG: Rodrigue Akl, Sagesse Beirut
- G: Eric Chatfield, Mouttahed Tripoli
- F/G: Jean AbdelNour, Riyadi Beirut
- F/C: Bassel Bawji, Mouttahed Tripoli
- C: DeShawn Sims, Sagesse Beirut

References