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Leagues | Algerian Basketball Championship | ||
Founded | 1942 | ||
Arena | Salle Rais Hamidou | ||
Location | 2, avenue Ziar Abdelkader
Bab El Oued Algiers, Algeria | ||
Team colors | Black, Red | ||
President | Saïd Allik | ||
Head coach | Réda El Hachemi | ||
Championships | 4
Men's Championship 3 |Women's Championship 2 Women's Cup | ||
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Union sportive de la médina d'Alger (basketball) ( Arabic: الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة الجزائر لكرة السلة), referred to as USM Alger BK for a short, is a basketball club based in Algiers, Algeria that played in the Algerian Basketball Championship the team founded in 1942. [1]
USM Alger was the most famous Algerian club basketball after independence, the team won the league title three times, adding the team's arrival two to the Algerian cup final in 1989 and 1996 and the defeat against the best clubs of basketball in Algeria MC Alger and WA Boufarik respectively, the women's team has the completion of the sole title of the Algerian cup in 1986. In the season of 2016–17, the USMA managed to return to the Super division A after he finished first in the playoffs in the group included ESB Ouargla, MC Saida and OS Bordj Bou Arréridj. under the leadership of the young coach Reda Saiak the Red and Black, who finish the tournament at the top of the standings, thus find the elite four years after their relegation. [2] [3]
On June 10, 2023, USM Alger achieved a real feat by winning the title of Algerian Basketball Championship, at the Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace of Oran, after dominating WO Boufarik, during the last match of the playoff tournament, reviving with a trophy having leaked since 1969, For his part the technical director of the capital club Khaled Berkani highlighted this coronation "especially since it put an end to 54 years of scarcity", he said, continuing that "the credit goes to the players and the coach in the first place".. [4] On February 5, 2024, the official page of the Algerian Olympic and Sports Committee announced that USM Alger player Faredj Messaoudi had signed a professional contract in the Japanese 3x3 Basketball League, becoming the first Algerian to obtain a professional contract in this sport. [5]
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Season | Regular season | Playoffs | Algerian Cup | International | ||||||||
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Division | Pos | Pts | P | W | L | |||||||
1965–66 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1966–67 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1968–69 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1985–86 | Super Division A | Round of 16 | ||||||||||
1986–87 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1987–88 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1988–89 | Super Division A | Runner-up | ||||||||||
1990–91 | Super Division A | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||
1992–93 | Super Division A | Round of 16 | ||||||||||
1995–96 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | Runner-up | |||||||||
1996–97 | Super Division A | 6th | 23 | 16 | 7 | 9 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | ||||
1997–98 | Super Division A | 8th | 21 | 18 | 3 | 15 | Not qualify | Quarter-finals | ||||
1998–99 | Super Division A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
1999–00 | Super Division A | 12th | 23 | 18 | 1 | 21 | Not qualify | |||||
2005–06 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2006–07 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2007–08 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2008–09 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2009–10 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2010–11 | Super Division A | 11th | 40 | 30 | 10 | 20 | Not qualify | Round of 16 | ||||
2011–12 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Quarter-finals | |||||
2012–13 | Super Division A | 5th | 26 | 18 | 8 | 10 | Not qualify | Round of 16 | ||||
2013–14 | Super Division B | 6th | 23 | 16 | 7 | 9 | — | Round of 64 | ||||
2014–15 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Round of 16 | |||||
2015–16 | Super Division B | 3rd | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | Quarter-finals | ||||
2016–17 | Super Division B | 2nd | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | Round of 32 | ||||
2017–18 | National 1 | 10th | 46 | 30 | 16 | 14 | Not qualify | Round of 32 | ||||
2018–19 | National 1 | 7th | 24 | 16 | 8 | 8 | Not qualify | |||||
2019–20 | National 1 | Canceled [note 1] | ||||||||||
2020–21 | National 1 | Canceled [note 1] | ||||||||||
2021–22 | Super Division | 4th | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | Not qualify | Quarter-finals [note 2] | ||||
2022–23 | Super Division | 4th | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1st | |||||
2023–24 | Super Division | 4th | 50 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5th | Winners | Arab Club Championship | QF | 4–2 |
USM Alger | |||
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Leagues | Algerian Basketball Championship | ||
Founded | 1942 | ||
Arena | Salle Rais Hamidou | ||
Location | 2, avenue Ziar Abdelkader
Bab El Oued Algiers, Algeria | ||
Team colors | Black, Red | ||
President | Saïd Allik | ||
Head coach | Réda El Hachemi | ||
Championships | 4
Men's Championship 3 |Women's Championship 2 Women's Cup | ||
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Active departments of Union Sportive Médina d'Alger | ||||||||||||||||||
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Union sportive de la médina d'Alger (basketball) ( Arabic: الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة الجزائر لكرة السلة), referred to as USM Alger BK for a short, is a basketball club based in Algiers, Algeria that played in the Algerian Basketball Championship the team founded in 1942. [1]
USM Alger was the most famous Algerian club basketball after independence, the team won the league title three times, adding the team's arrival two to the Algerian cup final in 1989 and 1996 and the defeat against the best clubs of basketball in Algeria MC Alger and WA Boufarik respectively, the women's team has the completion of the sole title of the Algerian cup in 1986. In the season of 2016–17, the USMA managed to return to the Super division A after he finished first in the playoffs in the group included ESB Ouargla, MC Saida and OS Bordj Bou Arréridj. under the leadership of the young coach Reda Saiak the Red and Black, who finish the tournament at the top of the standings, thus find the elite four years after their relegation. [2] [3]
On June 10, 2023, USM Alger achieved a real feat by winning the title of Algerian Basketball Championship, at the Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace of Oran, after dominating WO Boufarik, during the last match of the playoff tournament, reviving with a trophy having leaked since 1969, For his part the technical director of the capital club Khaled Berkani highlighted this coronation "especially since it put an end to 54 years of scarcity", he said, continuing that "the credit goes to the players and the coach in the first place".. [4] On February 5, 2024, the official page of the Algerian Olympic and Sports Committee announced that USM Alger player Faredj Messaoudi had signed a professional contract in the Japanese 3x3 Basketball League, becoming the first Algerian to obtain a professional contract in this sport. [5]
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Season | Regular season | Playoffs | Algerian Cup | International | ||||||||
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Division | Pos | Pts | P | W | L | |||||||
1965–66 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1966–67 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1968–69 | Super Division A | 1st | ||||||||||
1985–86 | Super Division A | Round of 16 | ||||||||||
1986–87 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1987–88 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | ||||||||||
1988–89 | Super Division A | Runner-up | ||||||||||
1990–91 | Super Division A | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||
1992–93 | Super Division A | Round of 16 | ||||||||||
1995–96 | Super Division A | Semi-finals | Runner-up | |||||||||
1996–97 | Super Division A | 6th | 23 | 16 | 7 | 9 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | ||||
1997–98 | Super Division A | 8th | 21 | 18 | 3 | 15 | Not qualify | Quarter-finals | ||||
1998–99 | Super Division A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
1999–00 | Super Division A | 12th | 23 | 18 | 1 | 21 | Not qualify | |||||
2005–06 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2006–07 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2007–08 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2008–09 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2009–10 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ||||||
2010–11 | Super Division A | 11th | 40 | 30 | 10 | 20 | Not qualify | Round of 16 | ||||
2011–12 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Quarter-finals | |||||
2012–13 | Super Division A | 5th | 26 | 18 | 8 | 10 | Not qualify | Round of 16 | ||||
2013–14 | Super Division B | 6th | 23 | 16 | 7 | 9 | — | Round of 64 | ||||
2014–15 | Super Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Round of 16 | |||||
2015–16 | Super Division B | 3rd | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | Quarter-finals | ||||
2016–17 | Super Division B | 2nd | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | Round of 32 | ||||
2017–18 | National 1 | 10th | 46 | 30 | 16 | 14 | Not qualify | Round of 32 | ||||
2018–19 | National 1 | 7th | 24 | 16 | 8 | 8 | Not qualify | |||||
2019–20 | National 1 | Canceled [note 1] | ||||||||||
2020–21 | National 1 | Canceled [note 1] | ||||||||||
2021–22 | Super Division | 4th | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | Not qualify | Quarter-finals [note 2] | ||||
2022–23 | Super Division | 4th | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1st | |||||
2023–24 | Super Division | 4th | 50 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5th | Winners | Arab Club Championship | QF | 4–2 |