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- ↑ "Basketball: le FUS sacré champion du Maroc". Le360 Sport (in French). Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ↑ "What can a star-studded FUS Rabat achieve in the Elite 16?". FIBA.basketball. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.