Egypt Basketball Cup

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Egypt Basketball Cup
Founded1974;50 years ago (1974)
First season1974–1975
Country Egypt
Confederation FIBA Africa
Number of teams32
Current champions Al Ittihad Alexandria (14th title)
(2024)
Most championships Al Ittihad Alexandria (basketball)
(14 titles)
TV partnersOnTime Sports
Website egypt.basketball
Basketball current event.svg 2024 Egyptian Basketball Cup

The Egypt Basketball Cup is an annual knockout competition for Egyptian basketball teams. The competition was established in 1975, it is organised by the Egyptian Basketball Federation.

Contents

List of winners

SeasonWinnerRunners-upScoreRef.
1974–1975 Zamalek Gezira 68-63
1975–1976 Al Ittihad Zamalek 82-76
1976–1977 Sporting Al Ahly 61-59
1977–1978 Al Ittihad Zamalek 83-76
1978–1979 Zamalek Gezira
1979–1980(Zamalek) The championship is credited to Zamalek Club because it won the previous championship, as stipulated by the championship law in Egypt.
1980–1981 Zamalek Al Ahly
1981–1982 Al Ittihad Zamalek 61-39
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1982–1983 Al Ittihad
1983–1984 Al Ittihad Zamalek 63-71
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1984–1985(Al Ittihad) The championship is credited to Al Ittihad Club because it won the previous championship, as stipulated by the championship law in Egypt.
1985–1986 Al Ittihad Al Ahly
1986–1987(Al Ittihad) The championship is credited to Al Ittihad Club because it won the previous championship, as stipulated by the championship law in Egypt.
1987–1988 Al Ahly Al Ittihad 69-62
1988–1989 Al Ittihad Zamalek 84-71
86-75
1989–1990 Gezira Al Ittihad
1990–1991 Zamalek Al Ittihad 99-108
108-107
101-92
1991–1992(Zamalek) The championship is credited to Zamalek Club because it won the previous championship, as stipulated by the championship law in Egypt.
1992–1993 Al Ahly Gezira 55-52
1993–1994 Gezira Al Ahly 77-74
1994–1995 Al Ahly Al Ittihad 78-74
1995–1996None
1996–1997 Zamalek Al Ahly
1997–1998 Zamalek Al Ittihad
1998–1999 Al Ahly Al Ittihad 68-55
1999–2000 Zamalek
2000–2001 Zamalek
2001–2002 Zamalek
2002–2003 Zamalek
2003–2004 Al Ahly Zamalek 62-60
2004–2005 Gezira
2005–2006 Zamalek Gezira 91-79
2006–2007 Al Ahly Zamalek 76-69
2007–2008 Sporting
2008–2009 Al Ahly Al Ittihad 66-57
2009–2010 Al Ittihad Gezira 78–71 [1]
2010–2011 Al Ahly Smouha 86–57 [2]
2011–2012 Al Ittihad Al Ahly 83–75 [3]
2012–2013 Sporting Al Ittihad 79–61 [4]
2013–2014 Sporting Al Ahly 79–76 [5] [6]
2014–2015 Sporting Al Ahly 80–69 [7]
2015–2016 Sporting Al Ahly 87–81 [8]
2016–2017 Sporting Al Ahly 73–71 [9]
2017–2018 Al Ahly Sporting 72–69 [10]
2018–2019 Gezira Al Ahly 80-79 [11]
2019–2020 Al Ittihad Al Ahly 76–73 [12]
2020–2021 Al Ittihad Al Ahly 78–76 [13]
2021–2022 Al Ahly Al Ittihad 69–65 [14]
2022–2023 Al Ahly Zamalek 72–65 [15]
2023–24 Al Ittihad Al Ahly 68–65 [16]

Titles by club

ClubTitlesWinning seasons
Al Ittihad 12 (2)1975–76, 1977–78, 1981–82 ,1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1988–89, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2023–24

(Controversial 1984–85, 1986–87)

Zamalek 11

(2)

1974–75, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1990–91, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1999–20, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2005–06

(Controversial 1979–80, 1991–92)

Al Ahly 111987–88, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2021–22, 2022–23
Sporting Alexandria 71976–77, 2007–08, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17
Gezira 41989–90, 1993–94, 2004–05, 2018–19

Most Valuable Players

SeasonPlayerClubRef.
2021–22 Ehab Amin Al Ahly [17]
2022–23 Omar Oraby Al Ahly
2023–24 Anas Mahmoud Al Ittihad [18]

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