An exciting start was witnessed when Sport360X & Sports Mania tipped-off the 2025 edition of Dubai Open for Basketball Academies [DOBA], the ultimate youth league for UAE basketball academies. This year’s edition is divided into two sub-leagues: Division 1 & Division 2 for Boys and Girls. It includes five different age categories: Under-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, U-19. NBA Basketball School – Raptors grabbed the win over Falcons in U-16 Boys, while Hamriya were victorious over NBA Basketball School – 76ers in U-14 Boys. On the other side, Al Nasr Clubs U-19 Boys prevailed against Hangtime. A total of four clubs & 14 academies will play 376 games between them. Games are hosted by Citizens School – Al Satwa, Jebel Ali School & Swiss International Scientific School – Al Jaddaf. This championship is held under the supervision of Dubai Sports Council and UAE Basketball Association.