Tony Madison (born 1971) is a retired professional American basketball player who played NCAA basketball for the New Orleans Privateers. [1]
He is most famous for playing in the Lebanese Basketball League for Tadamon Zouk Lebanese basketball club for many seasons. He later played for Champville SC, Al-Riyadi and again Champville SC in the same league. [2] He is regarded as one of the best imports in the Middle East after having played in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Iran. [1]
Joseph Vogel is an American-Lebanese basketball player.
Homenetmen Beirut, or simply Homenetmen, is the basketball department of Homenetmen, a Lebanese-Armenian multi-sports club based in Beirut, Lebanon. The club was established in 1924 in Beirut and is part of the worldwide pan-Armenian Homenetmen association. Homenetmen Beirut won its first Lebanese League Championship in 2018.
Reyshawn Antonio Terry Sr. is an American professional basketball player for Mineros de Zacatecas of the Mexican League. He played college basketball for North Carolina.
Brian Anthony Beshara (Feghali) (born 30 December 1977) is a former Lebanese basketball player. Beshara was also a member of the Lebanese national basketball team. At 6'8", he was Lebanon's starting forward and played an important role on both the offensive and defensive sides. His former LSU coach John Brady describes him as follows:"Brian Beshara is a good basketball player. He's tough. He's competitive. He believes in what he's doing."
The Lebanese Basketball League is recognized as the top-tier professional men's basketball league in Lebanon. It is organized annually as a national championship with playoffs and a national cup by the Lebanese Basketball Federation (FLB).
Sabah Khoury is a former Lebanese basketball player. He coaches Champville SC now in the Lebanese basketball league . He formerly played for Sagesse Club, Amchit Club and Al Mouttahed Tripoli and Champville Club in the Lebanese Basketball League, and Qingdao Doublestar in the Chinese Basketball League. He has also participated in international championships with his teams and the Lebanese national basketball team.
Ali Mahmoud, sometimes nicknamed Ali Mack, is a Lebanese-Canadian professional basketball player for Beirut Club of the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL).
The 2010–2011 season was the 15th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Thursday, October 28, 2010 and ended on Wednesday April 13, 2012. The playoffs began on Sunday, April 17 and ended with the 2011 Finals on Sunday May 8, 2011, after Riyadi Beirut defeated Champville SC in 3 games to win their eight title.
Byblos Club is a multi sports club based in Byblos, Lebanon. The franchise was established in 1981, and such notable players as Jay Youngblood, Michael Fraser, Bassel Bawji, Ali Mahmoud, Rodrigue Akl, Ratko Varda, Steven Burtt, Joseph Vogel, Ndudi Ebi, and Ekenechukwu Ibekwe have played for the club throughout its history.
Mohammed Majed Ibrahim is a Lebanese professional basketball player who plays for Hekmeh BC of the Lebanese Basketball League. Mohammed has represented the Lebanese national basketball team multiple times. He is 193 cm tall and plays point guard / shooting guard.
The 2012–2013 season was the 17th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Friday, November 2, 2012 and ended on Monday March 4, 2013. The playoffs began on Thursday, March 7 and ended in the Semifinals on Sunday May 26, 2013, after the League got cancelled.
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Patrick Bou Abboud is a professional Lebanese basketball player for Maristes SC in the Lebanese Basketball League. He previously played with Sagesse SC, Homenetmen Beirut BC, Champville SC, Antranik SC, Bejjeh SC, and Tadamon Zouk.
The 2014–2015 season was the 19th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Friday, December 5, 2014 and ended on Sunday March 1, 2015. The playoffs began on Tuesday, March 3 and ended with the 2015 Finals on Friday May 22, 2015, after Riyadi Beirut defeated UBA in 5 games to win their tenth title.
The 2011-2012 season was the 16th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Saturday, October 22, 2011 and ended on Friday April 20, 2012. The playoffs began on Thursday, April 26 and ended with the 2012 Finals on Sunday May 13, 2012, after Champville SC defeated Anibal Zahle in 4 games to win their first title.
The 2009-2010 season was the 14th edition of the Lebanese Basketball League. The regular season began on Friday, December 11, 2009 and ended on Thursday April 15, 2010. The playoffs began on Monday, April 19 and ended with the 2010 Finals on Thursday April 29, 2010, after Riyadi Beirut defeated Champville SC in 3 games to win their seventh title.
Ismail Ahmed Abdelmoneim, also known as Somaa, is an Egyptian-Lebanese professional basketball player for Al Riyadi Club Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. He was a main member of the Egypt national basketball team that participated in the FIBA Africa Championship 2001 in Casablanca in Morocco and in the FIBA Africa Championship 2003 that took place in Alexandria, Egypt. He is nicknamed "The Egyptian Pharaoh".
Ghassan Sarkis is a Lebanese-French basketball coach who currently manages Al-Shorta in the Iraqi Basketball Premier League. He became especially famous during his time coaching the Lebanese team Sagesse in its golden years of success of the 1990s and 2000s. He has also coached the Lebanon national basketball team.
Aziz Abdelmassih is a Lebanese professional basketball player for the Sagesse Sports Club in the Lebanese Basketball League, and the Lebanon men's national basketball team.
Bilal Tabbara is a Lebanese basketball player for Lebanese Basketball League club Al Riyadi Club Beirut. He started his professional playing career in 2012 and has played with several first division teams including Hoops Club, Champville SC now known as CS Maristes, Al Mouttahed Tripoli, Tadamon Zouk and Homenetmen Beirut. In the 2023 season he broke the record for most points scored by a single player at 61 points. Bilal often plays in the small forward and power forward positions.