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Kuwait Sporting Club, shortly known as Kuwait SC, is a Kuwaiti professional
basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
club. The club competes in the
Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League The Kuwaiti Division I Basketball League is the highest professional basketball league in Kuwait. The most decorated team in the league is Kuwait SC (basketball), Kuwait SC, who have won 7 titles. Teams *Al Kuwait SC (basketball), Al Kuwait SC *A ...
. Kuwait SC has won the
Arab Club Basketball Championship The Arab Club Championship is an annual basketball tournament for Arab teams. The competition is organised by the Arab Basketball Confederation (ABC). Each season is typically held in October and is held in one venue. The tournament typically featu ...
once, in
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and is the first team from Kuwait to win an Arab title. The club has traditionally provided
Kuwait's national basketball team The Kuwait national basketball team represents Kuwait in international basketball and is controlled by the Kuwait Basketball Association ( ar, جمعية الكويتي لكرة السلة); the governing body for basketball in the country. The ...
with key players.2015 FIBA Asia Championship – Kuwait Roster
FIBA.com, accessed 16 February 2016.


Honours


National competitions

Kuwaiti Division 1 League *Champions (7): 2004, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022 Kuwaiti Cup of Martyr Fahed al Ahmad *Winners (1): 2004 Kuwaiti Federation Cup *Winners (3): 2009, 2013, 2020 Kuwaiti SuperCup *Winners (1): 2020


International competitions

Arab Clubs Championship *Winners (1):
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*Runners-up (1):
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Notable players

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Elmedin Kikanović Elmedin Kikanović (b. 2 September 1988) is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Al Riyadi Club Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. He has also played for his country's national basketball team. Professional career Early career ...
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A.J. Slaughter Anthony Darrell "A. J." Slaughter (born August 3, 1987) is an American-born naturalized Polish professional basketball player for CB Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroCup Basketball, EuroCup. He played college basketb ...
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James Feldeine James Feldeine (born June 26, 1988) is an American-Dominican professional basketball player for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Quinnipiac University, before playing professionally in Spa ...
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Cady Lalanne Cady Lalanne (born April 22, 1992) is a Haitian professional basketball player who plays for Kuwait SC. He played college basketball for the UMass Minutemen. Early life Lalanne, son of Bertha Lalanne, was born in Port-au-Prince, the capital city ...
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Marcus Georges-Hunt Marcus Anthony Georges-Hunt (born March 28, 1994) is an American-U.S. Virgin Islander professional basketball player for Kuwait SC. He played college basketball for Georgia Tech. High school career Georges-Hunt attended North Clayton High School ...


See also

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Kuwait SC Kuwait Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الكويت الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional association football, football club based in Kuwait City. The football team has won Kuwaiti Premier League 17 times. Kuwait SC also has over 50 trophies ...


References


External links


Asia-Basket.com Team Page
*http://www.asia-basket.com/Kuwait/news/455267/Coach-Vanja-Gusa-(EX-Kazma)-agreed-terms-with-Al-Kuwait-SC-!!- {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuwait SC (basketball) Basketball teams in Kuwait Basketball teams established in 1960 Sport in Kuwait City