BC Ostend faces opposition in the Champions League
The Champions League basket for next season (2023/24) consists of 32 teams. A total of 29 teams are directly qualified for the regular season, the last three teams must qualify through three qualifying tournaments. Ostend was directly qualified and was in pot two in the draw. Pinar Karsiyaka was drawn from pot one, Oldenburg was in pot three. The winner of the qualifying tournament three came from pot four.
Ostend lost the final of the cross-border play-offs in the BNXT League against the Dutch Leiden last season, but did pocket the Belgian title. The coast team won in the national final against the Giants.