| Azad University Tehran | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Leagues | Iranian Super League | ||
| Founded | 1991; 26 years ago | ||
| Arena | Azadi Basketball Hall (Capacity: 3000) | ||
| Location | Tehran, Iran | ||
| Team colors | White and Blue | ||
| President | Mohammad Dadkan | ||
| Head coach |  Farzad Kouhian | ||
| Championships | – | ||
| Website | www.iau.ac.ir | ||
Azad University Tehran Basketball Club is an Iranian professional basketball club based in Tehran, Iran. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League. The club is sponsored by and represents Azad University.
Azad University Basketball Club was founded in 1991 in Tehran, Iran and represents in the Islamic Azad University in Tehran. Azad finished in fourth place in the 2011–12 season.
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
| 4 | Pouya Tajik (C) | PF | 2.00 |
| 5 | Reza Lotfi | SF | 1.98 |
| 6 | Mohammad Reza Ebrahiminia | SF | 1.98 |
| 7 | Mojtaba Bani-Aghil | SG | 1.91 |
| 8 |  Saša Đorđević | PG | 1.90 |
| 9 | Siavash Mohseni | SG | 1.84 |
| 10 | Mohammad Reza Amel Khabbazan | PG | 1.90 |
| 11 | Vahid Ameri | ||
| 12 | Rouzbeh Arghavan | C | 2.14 |
| 13 | Mousa Nabipour | C | 2.10 |
| 14 | Navid Farahani | SF | 1.94 |
| 15 | Amir Abbas Mohebbat | PF | 2.00 |
| 16 | Shahabeddin Reihani | C | 2.10 |
| 17 | Mohsen Ghomashchi | PF | 1.98 |
| 19 |  Sandis Buškevics | PG | 1.90 |
| 20 | Shahab asghari | SG | 1.94 |
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Mostafa Hashemi |
| Assistant Coach | Mehran Atashi |
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