Mahram Tehran Basketball Club is an Iranian professional
basketball
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club based in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. They compete in the
Iranian Basketball Super League
The Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL) is a professional men's basketball league in Iran. It was founded in 1998. The current champions is Shahrdari Gorgan. The league follows the promotion and relegation system in which the worst two teams ...
. Mahram is considered one of the giants of Iranian Basketball and were
Champions of Asia in 2009 and 2010. Mahram has won the
Iranian Basketball Super League
The Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL) is a professional men's basketball league in Iran. It was founded in 1998. The current champions is Shahrdari Gorgan. The league follows the promotion and relegation system in which the worst two teams ...
championship a total of six times.
They are owned and sponsored by Mahram Food Company, Which is a recognised food processing company located in Tehran.
History
Mahram was founded in 1999 and is owned by the Mahram Food Company. Mahram won its first
Iranian Basketball Super League
The Iranian Basketball Super League (IBSL) is a professional men's basketball league in Iran. It was founded in 1998. The current champions is Shahrdari Gorgan. The league follows the promotion and relegation system in which the worst two teams ...
championship in 2008 and won the next four editions as well, Mahram won its first
Asian Champions Cup in 2009 and repeated the feat in 2010. Mahram's streak was broken in 2012 when they finished in second place in the Super League, Mahram won the Iranian Super League for the sixth time in 2015 after a two year absence. Notable national team players such as
Hamed Haddadi
Hamed Ehdadi Haddadi ( fa, حامد حدادی, , born May 19, 1985) is an Iranian professional basketball player for Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He plays at the center position and is 7'2" (2.18 meters) tall a ...
and
Mehdi Kamrani
Mehdi Kamrani ( fa, مهدی کامرانی , born June 1, 1982, in Ray, Iran) is an Iranian professional basketball player.
Career statistics
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have played for Mahram over the years.
Tournament records
Iranian Super League
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2004–05: 13th place
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2005–06: 11th place
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2006–07: 3rd place
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2007–08: Champions
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2008–09: Champions
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2009–10: Champions
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2010–11
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: Champions
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2011–12: Champions
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2012–13
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: 2nd place
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2013–14: 2nd place
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2014–15: Champions
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2017–18: 2nd place
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2019–20: ''Cancelled''
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2020–21
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: 2nd place
WABA Champions Cup
The WABA Champions Cup, between 2011 and 2012 known as the West Asian Basketball League (WABL), was the West Asian club championship for basketball organized by West Asia Basketball Association, and took place every year, It also served as a quali ...
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2009
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: Champions
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2010
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: Champions
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2011
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: 3rd place
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2012
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: Champions
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2014
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: Champions
Asian Champions Cup
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2009
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: Champions
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2010
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: Champions
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2011
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: 2nd place
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2012
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: 2nd place
ABA Club Championship
The ABA Club Championship was an Asian basketball tournament for professional clubs, organised by the Asian Basketball Association (ABA) under Dr. Carl Men Ky Ching. The ABA is not to be confused with FIBA Asia which Dr. Ching had also once preside ...
* 2009: Champions
Dubai International Tournament
* 2007: Champions
* 2008: 5th place
* 2009: 6th place
* 2010: Champions
Coaches
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Hassan Negahdari (2004–2005)
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Mohammad Mehdi Izadpanah
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(2005–2006)
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Radenko Orlović (2006–2007)
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Mostafa Hashemi
Mostafa Hashemi (Born 1962) is an Iranian basketball coach.
He was a player of Iran men's national basketball team, Iran national basketball team, also coach of Mahram Tehran BC, Mahram Basketball club, Chemidor Tehran BC and assistant coach of Ir ...
(2007–2010)
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Mehran Shahintab
Mehran Shahintab (born March 21, 1966 Kermanshah) is an Iranian professional basketball coach. (2010–2011)
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Mostafa Hashemi
Mostafa Hashemi (Born 1962) is an Iranian basketball coach.
He was a player of Iran men's national basketball team, Iran national basketball team, also coach of Mahram Tehran BC, Mahram Basketball club, Chemidor Tehran BC and assistant coach of Ir ...
(2011–2012)
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Memi Bečirovič
Mehmed "Memi" Bečirovič (born 1 March 1961) is a Slovenian professional basketball coach. He currently serves as the head coach for the Nanjing Monkey Kings of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He was the head coach of the Slovenia nat ...
(2012–2013)
*
Mostafa Hashemi
Mostafa Hashemi (Born 1962) is an Iranian basketball coach.
He was a player of Iran men's national basketball team, Iran national basketball team, also coach of Mahram Tehran BC, Mahram Basketball club, Chemidor Tehran BC and assistant coach of Ir ...
(2013–2015, 2017–2018, 2019-)
Players
FIBA Hall of Famers
Notable players
Squads
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2009 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2009 was the 20th staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Jakarta, Indonesia between May 12, 2009 and May 20.
Preliminary round Group A
...
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Mehrad Atashi
Mehrad Atashi ( fa, مهراد آتشی , born February 25, 1986, in Rey, Iran) is an Iranian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Chemidor Qom in Iranian Basketball Super League as well as with the Iranian national bas ...
,
Saman Veisi, Kaveh Nourafza,
Mehdi Kamrani
Mehdi Kamrani ( fa, مهدی کامرانی , born June 1, 1982, in Ray, Iran) is an Iranian professional basketball player.
Career statistics
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, Kaveh Gharieh, Aidin Kabir,
Hamed Afagh
Hamed Afagh Eslamieh ( fa, حامد آفاق اسلامیه , born February 1, 1983) is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Shahrdari Arak of the Iranian Super League and also for the Iranian national basketball team. He is ...
,
Hamed Sohrabnejad
Hamed Sohrabnejad ( fa, حامد سهرابنژاد , born May 7, 1983, in Sanandaj, Iran) is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Zob Ahan of the Iranian Super League and also the Iranian national basketball te ...
,
Jackson Vroman
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, Houman Rezaei,
Samad Nikkhah Bahrami
Mohammad Samad Nikkhah Bahrami ( fa, محمدصمد نیکخواه بهرامی, born 11 May 1983) is an Iranian peoples, Iranian professional basketball player.
Pro career
He previously played for Saba Battery BC, Saba Battery as a subsidiary pl ...
,
Priest Lauderdale
Priest Lauderdale (born August 31, 1973) is an American-Bulgarian former professional basketball player.
College career
Lauderdale attended high school at Carver Military Academy, in Chicago, Illinois. After high school, Lauderdale played coll ...
. Coach: Mostafa Hashemi
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2010 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2010 was the 21st staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Doha, Qatar in the hall of Al-Rayyan Sports Club Gharafa between May 22, 2010 and May 30 ...
**
Mehrad Atashi
Mehrad Atashi ( fa, مهراد آتشی , born February 25, 1986, in Rey, Iran) is an Iranian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Chemidor Qom in Iranian Basketball Super League as well as with the Iranian national bas ...
,
Jackson Vroman
Jackson Brett Vroman (June 6, 1981 – June 29, 2015) was an American-born Lebanese professional basketball player. He was naturalized as a Lebanese citizen to play for the Lebanon national basketball team, replacing the other naturalized American ...
, Kaveh Nourafza,
Mehdi Kamrani
Mehdi Kamrani ( fa, مهدی کامرانی , born June 1, 1982, in Ray, Iran) is an Iranian professional basketball player.
Career statistics
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,
Loren Woods
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Given name Men
* Loren Acton (born 1936), American physicist and astronaut
* Loren C. Ball (born 1948), amateur astronomer who has discovered more than 100 asteroids
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, Aidin Kabir,
Hamed Afagh
Hamed Afagh Eslamieh ( fa, حامد آفاق اسلامیه , born February 1, 1983) is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Shahrdari Arak of the Iranian Super League and also for the Iranian national basketball team. He is ...
,
Hamed Sohrabnejad
Hamed Sohrabnejad ( fa, حامد سهرابنژاد , born May 7, 1983, in Sanandaj, Iran) is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Zob Ahan of the Iranian Super League and also the Iranian national basketball te ...
, Mehdi Esmaeili, Mohammad Reza Dargi,
Samad Nikkhah Bahrami
Mohammad Samad Nikkhah Bahrami ( fa, محمدصمد نیکخواه بهرامی, born 11 May 1983) is an Iranian peoples, Iranian professional basketball player.
Pro career
He previously played for Saba Battery BC, Saba Battery as a subsidiary pl ...
,
Saman Veisi. Coach: Mostafa Hashemi
References
External links
page on Asia-BasketOfficial website
{{IBSL teams
Basketball teams in Iran
Sport in Tehran
Basketball teams established in 1999
1999 establishments in Iran