Al Ahly Tripoli ended its Elite 16 campaign in the West division in the best possible way. In the final of the BAL 2025 qualifiers, the Libyan team beat Stade Malien (71-68) this Sunday at the Palais des sports in Treichville.
The Libyans had no choice but to finish this Elite 16 tournament in the West division in style. In a very tense match, similar to a final, opposing two teams with similar backgrounds before this meeting. After excellent control, Al Ahly managed to win at the break with a significant gap of 16 points (54-38).
During the restart, the Libyan team continued its offensive festival, despite the efforts of the Malian champions to limit the Libyan attacks, but it was not enough because Al Ahly won the third quarter (65-54). In the last quarter, Stade Malien almost reversed the situation by reducing their deficit to three points. With this defeat, the Malians rank second in the Elite 16 of the West division while awaiting the final stages of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025.
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