Results
| Basketball Matches | 11/28 16:00 | - |
Al Ahly Egypt v
Al Ittihad Alexandria
|
L | 84-87 | |
| Egypt League | 06/13 18:00 | - |
Al Ahly Egypt v
Al Ittihad Alexandria
|
L | 70-76 | |
| Egypt League | 06/11 17:00 | - |
Al Ahly Egypt v
Al Ittihad Alexandria
|
L | 78-80 | |
| Egypt League | 06/09 17:00 | - |
Al Ittihad Alexandria
v
Al Ahly Egypt
|
W | 79-83 | |
| Egypt League | 06/07 17:00 | - |
Al Ittihad Alexandria
v
Al Ahly Egypt
|
L | 64-61 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 05/26 12:30 | 3 |
[1] Al Ahly Egypt v
Al Ahly Benghazi
[2] |
L | 77-86 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 05/24 18:00 | 636 |
Al Ahly Egypt v
FUS Rabat
|
L | 78-89 | |
| Egypt League | 05/10 18:00 | - |
Al Zamalek
v
Al Ahly Egypt
|
W | 80-83 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/27 17:00 | 6 |
[1] Al Ahli (Egypt) v
Bangui SC
[3] |
W | 94-71 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/26 18:00 | 5 |
Al Ahly Benghazi
v
Al Ahly Egypt
|
W | 76-87 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/24 18:00 | 4 |
[4] City Oilers
v
Al Ahly Egypt [1]
|
L | 82-81 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/22 18:00 | 3 |
[3] Bangui SC
v
Al Ahly Egypt [2]
|
W | 79-85 |
Wikipedia - Al Ahly (basketball)
Al Ahly is an Egyptian basketball club of Al Ahly SC, located in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, that plays in the Egypt Basketball Super League. Currently, two of its athletes play for the Egypt men's national basketball team. The team is a part of the multi-sports club of the same name.
The club has won six Egyptian Super League titles and eleven Egyptian Cup titles. Internationally, Al Ahly has won the FIBA Africa Champions Cup in 2016, the BAL in 2023, and the Arabophone Championship in 2021.
History
Ahly Basketball team was founded in 1930. It is one of the oldest basketball clubs in Egypt and in Africa.
The team played his first game against Al Ittihad Alexandria in front of the Egyptian King Farouq in 1937.[] Al Ahly won its first Egyptian national championship in the 1988–89 season.[]
In July 2021, Al Ahly signed Spanish coach Augustí Julbe as their new head coach. In the following 2021–22 season, Ahly won its sixth Premier League title and thus qualified for the 2023 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).[]
In the following season, Al Ahly made their debut in the BAL and had a 4–1 record in the Nile Conference, which was hosted in Cairo. In the playoffs, Al Ahly defeated REG and Stade Malien in the quarter- and semi-finals. In the final, Al Ahly defeated the Senegalese champions AS Douanes 80–65, to win their second continental title and first BAL title. Al Ahly forward Nuni Omot was named the league MVP. In the 2022–23 domestic season, Al Ahly won the double once again under Julbe.[]
In the following season, Al Ahly represented Africa in the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Singapore. On 21 September 2023, Al Ahly became the first African club to win a game in the competition's 33-year existence, following a win over the NBA G League Ignite.
Known for their fast-paced and aggressive style of play, Al Ahly Egypt has a strong roster of skilled athletes who are dedicated to bringing home victories for their fans. The team is known for their strong defense, quick transitions, and sharp shooting, making them a formidable opponent on the court.
Al Ahly Egypt has a loyal fan base that fills the stands at every game, creating an electric atmosphere that fuels the team's competitive spirit. With a winning tradition and a commitment to excellence, Al Ahly Egypt is a powerhouse in Egyptian basketball and a force to be reckoned with in international competitions.