Al Hikma and Beirut First in the Dubai International Tournament 2026

The 35th edition of the tournament, hosted by Al Nasr Club in the UAE at the Rashid Bin Hamdan Hall, will take place from January 23 to February 1, 2026. Ten clubs will participate alongside Beirut First and Al Hikma: the UAE national team, host Al Nasr Dubai, Al Ahli Tripoli and Al Ittihad (Libya), Al Wahda and Homs Al Fida (Syria), Club Africain (Tunisia), and Strong Group (Philippines). Beirut First won the 34th edition after defeating the Tunisian national team (80-72) in the final, with Lebanese center Ali Haidar winning the tournament's Most Valuable Player award.