| Egyptian Basketball Premier League | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2022โ23 |
| Dates | 16 December 2022 - 15 May 2023 |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Ehab Amin ( Al Ahly) |
| Relegated |
Desouk Horse Owners' Club |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Al Ahly (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Al Ittihad |
โ
2021โ22
2023โ24 โ | |
The 2022โ23 Egyptian Basketball Premier League was the 48th season of the Premier League, the top level of professional basketball in Egypt. The preliminary round began on 16 December 2022, with six-teen teams making up the league. The season ended on 15 May 2023 with the final game of the finals. [1]
Al Ahly were the defending champions, having won the 2021โ22 season. Al Ahly defeated Al Ittihad 3โ1 in the finals, to win their seventh Premier League title. [2]
 Promoted from 2021โ22 Second Division
|
 Relegated from
2021โ22 Super League
|
|---|---|
| Desouk | Tanta |
The teams were matched based on their rankings in the 2021โ22 Egyptian Basketball Super League, with the 1st ranked team playing the 16th ranked team, and so forth.
The winners of the preliminary round were placed in the Super League, while the losing teams played in the bottom group.
The preliminary round began on 16 December and ended on 19 December 2022.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desouk | 0โ2 | Smouha | 63โ86 | 59โ91 | โ |
| Al Ittihad Alexandria | 2โ0 | Suez Canal SC | 97โ57 | 86โ64 | โ |
| Gezira | 2โ0 | Olympic Club | 66โ56 | 77โ63 | โ |
| Zamalek | 2โ0 | Aviation Club | 75โ71 | 74โ64 | โ |
| Al Ahly | 2โ0 | Al Zohor | 92โ49 | 92โ62 | โ |
| Sporting Alexandria | 0โ2 | Egypt Insurance | 76โ78 | 60โ69 | โ |
| Telecom Egypt | 2โ0 | Horse Owners' Club | 80โ67 | 71โ66 | โ |
| El Gaish Army | 2โ0 | Heliopolis | 65โ62 | 67โ64 | โ |
The teams ranked 1stโ8th played in the Super League (or Top Group), while the teams 9thโ16th played in the bottom group.
| Pos | 2022โ23 Super League regular season [3] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 1 | Al Ittihad Alexandria | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1171 | 892 | 279 |
| 2 | Al Ahly | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1133 | 869 | 264 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1081 | 1044 | 37 |
| 4 | Gezira | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1025 | 1018 | 7 |
| 5 | Smouha | 14 | 5 | 9 | 968 | 1013 | โ45 |
| 6 | El Gaish Army | 14 | 5 | 9 | 979 | 1102 | โ123 |
| 7 | Telecom Egypt | 14 | 3 | 11 | 966 | 1090 | โ124 |
| 8 | Egypt Insurance | 14 | 1 | 13 | 812 | 1107 | โ295 |
Source: Goalzz.com
| Pos | 2022โ23 Super League regular season [3] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 9 | Alexandria Sporting Club | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1023 | 895 | 128 |
| 10 | Suez Canal SC | 13 | 9 | 4 | 986 | 872 | 114 |
| 11 | Heliopolis | 14 | 9 | 5 | 907 | 913 | โ6 |
| 12 | Horse Owners' Club | 14 | 7 | 7 | 972 | 977 | โ5 |
| 13 | Aviation Club | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1022 | 968 | 54 |
| 14 | Al Zohor | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1006 | 1035 | โ29 |
| 15 | Olympic Club | 14 | 5 | 9 | 982 | 988 | โ6 |
| 16 | Desouk | 14 | 0 | 14 | 929 | 1179 | โ250 |
Source: Goalzz.com
The playoffs began with the 7th-9th place classification round on 17 March 2023 and ended on 15 May 2023 with the final game of the finals.
| Play-in | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Al Ittihad Alexandria | 79 | 91 | 98 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Egypt Insurance | 64 | 47 | 0 | 9 | Sporting Alexandria | 69 | 75 | 53 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Sporting Alexandria | 88 | 70 | 2 | 1 | Al Ittihad | 97 | 108 | 108 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Smouha | 54 | 79 | 66 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Gezira | 68 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Smouha | 56 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Al Ittihad | 62 | 80 | 58 | 70 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Al Ahly | 69 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Al Ahly | 106 | 86 | 95 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Telecom Egypt | 68 | 88 | 2 | 7 | Telecom Egypt | 62 | 76 | 60 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Suez Canal SC | 63 | 63 | 0 | 2 | Al Ahly | 71 | 79 | 91 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Zamalek | 62 | 48 | 57 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Zamalek | 83 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Al Geish Army | 65 | 75 | 84 | 97 | 63 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The classification games were held in a best-of-three series format and were played from 26 March to 31 March 2023. The losers of the four games had to play the relegation rounds.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heliopolis | 3โ0 | Al Zohor | 71โ58 | 63โ56 | 78โ74 | โ | โ |
| Egypt Insurance | 3โ0 | Desouk | 83โ50 | 62โ60 | 95โ81 | โ | |
| Aviation Club | 3โ1 | Horse Owners' Club | 70โ68 | 88โ80 | 53โ73 | 82โ74 | |
| Suez Canal SC | 3โ0 | Olympic Club | 63โ60 | 55โ47 | 75โ81 | โ |
The relegation round games were played on 9, 10 and 11 April 2023.
| Pos | 2022โ23 Premier League relegation round | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 1 | Al Zohor | 3 | 3 | 0 | 239 | 218 | +21 |
| 2 | Olympic Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 212 | 207 | +5 |
| 3 | Desouk | 3 | 1 | 2 | 221 | 232 | โ11 |
| 4 | Horse Owners' Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 236 | 251 | โ15 |
- ^ "goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "ุงูุฎุทูุจ ูููุฆ ูุงุนุจู ุงูุณูุฉ ูุฌูุงุฒูู ุงูููู ูุงูุฅุฏุงุฑู ูุงูุทุจู ุจุจุทููุฉ ุฏูุฑู ุงูุณูุจุฑ". Al Ahly (in Arabic). 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Competitions โ Rwanda Basketball Federation". Retrieved 20 August 2022.
| Egyptian Basketball Premier League | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2022โ23 |
| Dates | 16 December 2022 - 15 May 2023 |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Ehab Amin ( Al Ahly) |
| Relegated |
Desouk Horse Owners' Club |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Al Ahly (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Al Ittihad |
โ
2021โ22
2023โ24 โ | |
The 2022โ23 Egyptian Basketball Premier League was the 48th season of the Premier League, the top level of professional basketball in Egypt. The preliminary round began on 16 December 2022, with six-teen teams making up the league. The season ended on 15 May 2023 with the final game of the finals. [1]
Al Ahly were the defending champions, having won the 2021โ22 season. Al Ahly defeated Al Ittihad 3โ1 in the finals, to win their seventh Premier League title. [2]
| Promoted from 2021โ22 Second Division
|
Relegated from
2021โ22 Super League
|
|---|---|
| Desouk | Tanta |
The teams were matched based on their rankings in the 2021โ22 Egyptian Basketball Super League, with the 1st ranked team playing the 16th ranked team, and so forth.
The winners of the preliminary round were placed in the Super League, while the losing teams played in the bottom group.
The preliminary round began on 16 December and ended on 19 December 2022.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desouk | 0โ2 | Smouha | 63โ86 | 59โ91 | โ |
| Al Ittihad Alexandria | 2โ0 | Suez Canal SC | 97โ57 | 86โ64 | โ |
| Gezira | 2โ0 | Olympic Club | 66โ56 | 77โ63 | โ |
| Zamalek | 2โ0 | Aviation Club | 75โ71 | 74โ64 | โ |
| Al Ahly | 2โ0 | Al Zohor | 92โ49 | 92โ62 | โ |
| Sporting Alexandria | 0โ2 | Egypt Insurance | 76โ78 | 60โ69 | โ |
| Telecom Egypt | 2โ0 | Horse Owners' Club | 80โ67 | 71โ66 | โ |
| El Gaish Army | 2โ0 | Heliopolis | 65โ62 | 67โ64 | โ |
The teams ranked 1stโ8th played in the Super League (or Top Group), while the teams 9thโ16th played in the bottom group.
| Pos | 2022โ23 Super League regular season [3] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 1 | Al Ittihad Alexandria | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1171 | 892 | 279 |
| 2 | Al Ahly | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1133 | 869 | 264 |
| 3 | Zamalek | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1081 | 1044 | 37 |
| 4 | Gezira | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1025 | 1018 | 7 |
| 5 | Smouha | 14 | 5 | 9 | 968 | 1013 | โ45 |
| 6 | El Gaish Army | 14 | 5 | 9 | 979 | 1102 | โ123 |
| 7 | Telecom Egypt | 14 | 3 | 11 | 966 | 1090 | โ124 |
| 8 | Egypt Insurance | 14 | 1 | 13 | 812 | 1107 | โ295 |
Source: Goalzz.com
| Pos | 2022โ23 Super League regular season [3] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 9 | Alexandria Sporting Club | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1023 | 895 | 128 |
| 10 | Suez Canal SC | 13 | 9 | 4 | 986 | 872 | 114 |
| 11 | Heliopolis | 14 | 9 | 5 | 907 | 913 | โ6 |
| 12 | Horse Owners' Club | 14 | 7 | 7 | 972 | 977 | โ5 |
| 13 | Aviation Club | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1022 | 968 | 54 |
| 14 | Al Zohor | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1006 | 1035 | โ29 |
| 15 | Olympic Club | 14 | 5 | 9 | 982 | 988 | โ6 |
| 16 | Desouk | 14 | 0 | 14 | 929 | 1179 | โ250 |
Source: Goalzz.com
The playoffs began with the 7th-9th place classification round on 17 March 2023 and ended on 15 May 2023 with the final game of the finals.
| Play-in | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Al Ittihad Alexandria | 79 | 91 | 98 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Egypt Insurance | 64 | 47 | 0 | 9 | Sporting Alexandria | 69 | 75 | 53 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Sporting Alexandria | 88 | 70 | 2 | 1 | Al Ittihad | 97 | 108 | 108 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Smouha | 54 | 79 | 66 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Gezira | 68 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Smouha | 56 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Al Ittihad | 62 | 80 | 58 | 70 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Al Ahly | 69 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Al Ahly | 106 | 86 | 95 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Telecom Egypt | 68 | 88 | 2 | 7 | Telecom Egypt | 62 | 76 | 60 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Suez Canal SC | 63 | 63 | 0 | 2 | Al Ahly | 71 | 79 | 91 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Zamalek | 62 | 48 | 57 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Zamalek | 83 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Al Geish Army | 65 | 75 | 84 | 97 | 63 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The classification games were held in a best-of-three series format and were played from 26 March to 31 March 2023. The losers of the four games had to play the relegation rounds.
| Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heliopolis | 3โ0 | Al Zohor | 71โ58 | 63โ56 | 78โ74 | โ | โ |
| Egypt Insurance | 3โ0 | Desouk | 83โ50 | 62โ60 | 95โ81 | โ | |
| Aviation Club | 3โ1 | Horse Owners' Club | 70โ68 | 88โ80 | 53โ73 | 82โ74 | |
| Suez Canal SC | 3โ0 | Olympic Club | 63โ60 | 55โ47 | 75โ81 | โ |
The relegation round games were played on 9, 10 and 11 April 2023.
| Pos | 2022โ23 Premier League relegation round | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | |
| 1 | Al Zohor | 3 | 3 | 0 | 239 | 218 | +21 |
| 2 | Olympic Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 212 | 207 | +5 |
| 3 | Desouk | 3 | 1 | 2 | 221 | 232 | โ11 |
| 4 | Horse Owners' Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 236 | 251 | โ15 |
- ^ "goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "ุงูุฎุทูุจ ูููุฆ ูุงุนุจู ุงูุณูุฉ ูุฌูุงุฒูู ุงูููู ูุงูุฅุฏุงุฑู ูุงูุทุจู ุจุจุทููุฉ ุฏูุฑู ุงูุณูุจุฑ". Al Ahly (in Arabic). 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Competitions โ Rwanda Basketball Federation". Retrieved 20 August 2022.