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2021–22 US Monastir Basketball Season
The 2021–22 season was the 63rd season of the US Monastir men's basketball team and the 2nd of the team in the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Monastir won both the Championnat National A and the Tunisian Basketball Cup. On May 28, 2022, it won its first-ever BAL championship after winning the 2022 BAL Finals over Petro de Luanda. Transcations Departures Incoming US Monastir Roster in Basketball Africa League From the past season, six players returned for their second BAL season. On May 11, Monastir signed Julius Coles Jr. Julius V Coles Jr. (born January 15, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Al Bataeh Club in the UAE National Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Canisius Golden Griffins. Coles Jr. played for US M ... ahead of the playoffs. Competitions Overview Championnat Pro A The regular season started on 25 September 2021. The six highest placed teams advance to the play-offs, while th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Monastir (basketball)
Union Sportive Monastirienne ( ar, الاتحاد الرياضي المنستيري), commonly known as US Monastir, is a Tunisian professional basketball club based in Monastir. Established in 1959, the team plays in the Pro A the first division league in Tunisia and has won seven national championships. Monastir also plays in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) since the inaugural season in 2021. Home games are played in the Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall. US Monastir is one of the most decorated clubs in Tunisian basketball history, as the club has experienced recent success including winning 7 Tunisian Leagues and 4 Tunisian Cups. Monastir won the BAL championship in 2022, becoming the first Tunisian team to win the competition. History The club was established in 1959 and won its first Tunisian League title in 1998 after defeating Ezzahra Sports in the league finals. As the national champions, Monastir played in the Arab Club Basketball Championship where it lost all three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Jahra SC (basketball)
Al-Jahra SC, also written as Al Jahraa, is a Kuwaiti professional basketball team based in Jahra City. It is the basketball team of the multi-sports club with the same name. The team plays in the Kuwaiti Division 1, and has won the league in 1996 and 1997. Notable players * Salah Mejri * Wael Arakji * Kalin Lucas Kalin Jay Lucas (born May 24, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Al-Jahra SC of the Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League. He played college basketball for Michigan State University. High school career Considered a four-star ... References {{Basketball-team-stub Basketball teams in Kuwait ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JS Manazeh
Jeunesse Sportive Menazah ( ar, الشبيبة الرياضية بالمنازه), commonly known as JS Menazah or JSM, is a Tunisian basketball club based in the El Menzah suburbs, in Tunis. Established in 1997, the team plays in the Championnat National A. The team plays in the Palais des sports d'El Menzah, which has a capacity for 5,500 people. In 2017, JSM participated in the Arab Nations Basketball Championship The Arab Basketball Championship for Men ( ar, البطولة العربية لكرة السلة للرجال) or simply ABC is a regional basketball tournament which takes place every two years between men's national teams of the members of the .... Honours Women's Tunisian Cups *Champions (1): 2023 References {{Reflist External linksFacebook page Basketball teams in Tunisia Sport in Tunis Basketball teams established in 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Sportif Sfaxien (basketball)
The Championnat Pro A (formerly known as the Championnat National A (CNA)) is the highest tier professional basketball league in Tunisia. The league is organised by the Tunisia Basketball Federation (FTBB). Established in 1956, the league currently features 10 teams. Étoile Sportive de Radès is the record holder for most titles, with a total of thirteen. The current champion is US Monastir, who won the title in the 2022–23 season. The champions of each season qualify directly for the regular season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the premier continental competition of Africa. Format Each league season of the Pro A usually starts in the end of September or beginning of October, and has the following format: # Preliminary round: all teams play each other home and away. The six highest-placed teams advance to the championship round while the other teams go to the regelation round. # Second stage: ## Play-offs: Six teams play each other home and away once more, with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Ansar
Union Sportive El Ansar, commonly known as US Ansar, is a Tunisian basketball club based in Dar Chaabane. The club was founded in 1946 and currently plays in the Pro A, the highest level of Tunisian basketball. The team colours are green and orange. The club entered the national first division for the first time in 1970. Since then, the club has had sporadic stints in the first division. In 2016, US Ansar promoted to the Pro A once again. Season by season US Ansar has performed the following way in the Pro A: Notable players The following notable players have played for US Ansar over its history: * Ibrahima Thomas References External links Official Facebook page Basketball teams in Tunisia Basketball teams established in 1946 {{DEFAULTSORT:Ansar, Union Sportive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalia Sportive De Grombalia
Dalia Sportive de Grombalia ( ar, الدالية الرياضية بڤرمبالية), also known as DSG, is a Tunisian basketball club from Grombalia. Founded in 1993, the team plays in the Championnat National A. The club won its first trophy in 2006, when it won the Tunisian Cup. Honours Tunisian Basketball Cup *Winners (1): 2006 Championnat Nationale 1 (Second Division) * Champions (1): 2015 Players Notable players * Rolly Fula * Nenad Zivčević Nenad Zivčević (born February 28, 1986) is a Macedonian and Serbian professional basketball player who plays for Kumanovo in Macedonian First League The Macedonian First Football League ( mk, Прва македонска фудбалска л ... *{{flagicon, CIV Willy Kouassi External linksFacebook page Basketball teams in Tunisia Basketball teams established in 1993 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Nabeulien
Stade Nabeulien is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Nabeul. The club competes in the Championnat National A. Notable players of the team include senior men's Tunisian national basketball team members Mohamed Hdidane, Nizar Knioua, and Anis Hedidane. Honours Domestic competitions Tunisian League *Champions (8): 1963, 1975, 1989, 1992, 1996, 2006, 2008, 2010 Tunisian Cup *Champions (12): 1966, 1973, 1980, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 International competitions Arab Championship *Champions (1): 1997 Notable coaches * Vojkan Benčić In African competitions FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup (1 appearance) *2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... – Fourth Place References External linksAfricaBasket.com Team Page Basketb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezzahra Sports
Ezzahra Sports ( ar, الزهراء الرياضية), or EZS, is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Ezzahra. The club competes in the Championnat National A, the domestic first tier. Home games are played in the Ezzahra Arena. History Ezzahra has won the Tunisian League championship 6 times, in the years 1982, 1983, 1993, 1994, 1997, and 1999. They have also won the Tunisian Cup 5 times, in the years 1985, 1988, 1991, 1995, and 1998. Honours Domestic competitions Tunisian Basketball League *Champions (6): 1979, 1982, 1983, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 *''Runners-up (2):'' 2021, 2022 Tunisian Cup *Champions (5): 1985, 1988, 1991, 1995, 1998 Tunisian Federation Cup *Champions (1): 2020 Tunisian Division II Cup *Champions (1): 2020 International competititons Arab Championship *Third place (3): 1993, 1997, 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Africain (basketball)
Club Africain ( ar, النادي الإفريقي) is a Tunisian professional basketball club from Tunis. The club competes in the Championnat National A. The team has won the national championship four times, the last time being in 2016. Notable players of the team include senior men's Tunisian national basketball team members Mourad El Mabrouk, Marouan Kechrid, Marouen Lahmar, and Naim Dhifallah. History The basketball section of Club Africain was established in 1956. The team entered the first-level Championnat National A in the 1979–80 season. Three years later, in 1982, the club won its first trophy when it captured the Tunisian Cup. Rival ES Radès was defeated in the final with a score of 86–71. In 1999, a second Tunisian Cup was won after US Monastir was narrowly edged in the final, 72–69. Two years later, the third Cup was captured after beating Monastir again. In 2004, Club Africain won its first Championnat National A championship, after defeating JS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zied Kechaou
Zaid bin Hussein, GCVO, GBE ( ar, زيد بن الحسين; February 28, 1898 – October 18, 1970) was an Iraqi prince who was a member of the Hashemite dynasty and the head of the Royal House of Iraq from 1958 until his death, after the royal line founded by his brother Faisal I of Iraq died out. Biography Prince Zaid was the fourth son of Hussein bin Ali, who was the Sharif and Emir of Mecca, and only son of Hussein and his third wife, Adila Khanum. He was educated at Galatasaray High School in Stamboul (Istanbul), Constantinople College and Balliol College, Oxford. From 1916 to 1919, Prince Zeid was the Commander of the Arab Northern Army. In 1918, T. E. Lawrence suggested that he be made king of a truncated north-western Syria. The advent of French rule resulted in his assignment in 1923 to the Iraqi Cavalry and he was promoted to Colonel. Zeid was also Iraqi ambassador in Berlin and in Ankara in the 1930s and in London in the 1950s. On July 14, 1958, Prince Zeid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Coles Jr
The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the consulship was Gaius Julius Iulus in 489 BC. The gens is perhaps best known, however, for Gaius Julius Caesar, the dictator and grand uncle of the emperor Augustus, through whom the name was passed to the so-called Julio-Claudian dynasty of the first century AD. The Julius became very common in imperial times, as the descendants of persons enrolled as citizens under the early emperors began to make their mark in history.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. II, pp. 642, 643. Origin The Julii were of Alban origin, mentioned as one of the leading Alban houses, which Tullus Hostilius removed to Rome upon the destruction of Alba Longa. The Julii also existed at an early period at Bovillae, evidenced by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 BAL Season
The 2021 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 1, was the inaugural season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Established as a joint effort between the National Basketball Association (NBA) and FIBA, the BAL is the highest tier continental league of Africa, replacing the FIBA Africa Basketball League. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa, COVID-19 pandemic, the BAL held its inaugural season one year later as planned, with the season beginning in 2021. Initially the league planned to play in six venues in six countries; however, due to the pandemic the season was held in a bio-secure bubble in Kigali, Rwanda. The season began on 16 May 2021 and ended on 30 May 2021. The 2021 BAL qualification, qualifying rounds for the season were held from 16 October to 21 December 2019, with national champion of each African country has the opportunity to qualify through the qualifying rounds. Meanwhile, six national champions directly qualified for the regular season to make up a total of tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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