The Ligue 1 (for sponsorship reasons known as Ligue 1 Orange) is the premier basketball competition for clubs in Mali. The league consist out of ten teams. The most decorated team in the league is Stade Malien, who have won a record nineteen league championships.

The champions of the league are eligible to play in the qualifying rounds of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Current teams The following were the eight teams for the 2019 season: AS Police USFAS Bamako Attar Club AS Real Bamako Stade Malien AS Sigui Djoliba AC AS Mandé CBD KBC

Champions

Season Champions Runners-up Score Ref.1992Stade Malien (1)19931994Stade Malien (2)1995Stade Malien (3)19961997Stade Malien (4)1998Stade Malien (5)1999Stade Malien (6)2000Stade Malien (7)2001Stade Malien (8)2002Stade Malien (9)2003Stade Malien (10)2004Stade Malien (11)2005Stade Malien (12)2006Stade Malien (13)200720082009Real BamakoAS Police2010Real BamakoStade Malien2011Stade Malien (14)2012Stade Malien (15)2013Real BamakoUSFAS2014Stade Malien (16)AS Police2014–15Real BamakoCentre Bintou Dembélé2015–16AS Police (1)Centre Bintou Dembélé2016–17 2017–18 USFAS (1) Stade Malien 2018–19 AS Police (2) USFAS 2019–20 AS Police (3) Attar Club 2020–21 AS Police (4) Attar Club 2021–22Stade Malien (17)AS Mandé2022–23Stade Malien (18)USFAS2023–24Stade Malien (19)AS Police2024–25CRB (1)Stade Malien2025–26Stade Malien (20)Djoliba

Super Cup

Season ChampionsRunners-up Finals score Ref. 2011–12 Stade Malien AS Police 57–472015–16Real BamakoAS Police64–542016–17AS PoliceStade Malien71–652017–18USFAS BamakoAS Police52–482018–19USFAS BamakoReal Bamako74–642019–20AS PoliceAttar Club60–572020–21 colspan="4" 2021–22AS PoliceAS Mandé75–722022–23Stade MalienAS Mandé80–36

In the Basketball Africa League In the 2021 season, AS Police made its debut in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) as Malian representative. Two years later, Stade Malien became the second team from the country to qualify. + Ligue 1 teams in the Road to BAL and in the BAL Season Representative team Road to BALQualifiedMain competitionRecord 2021 AS Police Third place Group phase2022AS PoliceFourth place colspan="2" 2023Stade MalienThird place 2025Stade MalienSecond place Group phase 2026CRBThird place colspan="2" References

External links Mali at AfroBasket.com