The Jordanian Premier Basketball League is a professional basketball league in Jordan. It is the top league in the country with the second-tier league going by the name of First Division. There are six teams competing in the 2022 league: Al Ahli, Al Riyadi , Orthodox Club, Kufryouba, Jubeha, and Al Ashrafyeh.
Organising body | Jordan Basketball Federation |
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Founded | 1952 |
First season | 1952 |
Country | Jordan |
Confederation | FIBA Asia (Asia) West Asia Basketball Association (West Asia) |
Number of teams | 6 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | First Division league |
Domestic cup(s) | Jordan Cup |
Supercup | Jordan Super Cup |
International cup(s) | Basketball Champions League Asia FIBA West Asia Super League Arab Club Basketball Championship |
Current champions | Al-Ahli SC (25 titles) (2022 - 2023) |
Most championships | Orthodox Club (25 titles) Al-Ahli SC (25 titles) |
TV partners | JRTV |
Website | Jordan Basketball Federation official website |
2022 Jordanian Premier Basketball League |
Teams
editJordanian Premier Basketball League 2022 season | ||||
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Club | Location | |||
Orthodox | Amman | |||
Al Ahli | Amman | |||
Al Riyadi Aramex | Amman | |||
Al Jubeha | Amman | |||
Al Ashrafyeh | Irbid Governorate | |||
Kufryouba | Irbid Governorate |
Map
editMain arenas
editThe league games are played either in Prince Hamzeh Arena in Amman, or Prince Hassan Sports Center in Irbid
Clubs
editChampions
editNumber | Season | Champion |
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1 | 1952 | Jordanian Electricity Club |
2 | 1953 | Al-Ahli SC |
3 | 1954 | Al-Ahli SC |
4 | 1955 | Al-Ahli SC |
5 | 1956 | Al-Ahli SC |
6 | 1957 | Al-Ahli SC |
7 | 1958 | Al-Ahli SC |
8 | 1959 | Orthodox |
9 | 1960 | Al-Ahli SC |
10 | 1961 | Al-Ahli SC |
11 | 1962 | Al-Ahli SC |
12 | 1963 | Al Watani |
13 | 1964 | Al Jazeera |
14 | 1965 | Al-Ahli SC |
15 | 1966 | Jordan Club |
- | 1967 | Not Held |
16 | 1968 | Al-Ahli SC |
17 | 1969 | Al-Ahli SC |
18 | 1970 | Al-Ahli SC |
19 | 1971 | Al-Ahli SC |
20 | 1972 | Al-Ahli SC |
21 | 1973 | Orthodox |
22 | 1974 | Al-Ahli SC |
23 | 1975 | Al-Ahli SC |
24 | 1976 | Orthodox |
25 | 1977 | Orthodox |
26 | 1978 | Orthodox |
27 | 1979 | Orthodox |
- | 1980 | Not Held |
28 | 1981 | Orthodox |
29 | 1982 | Orthodox |
30 | 1983 | Orthodox |
31 | 1984 | Orthodox |
32 | 1985 | Orthodox |
33 | 1986 | Orthodox |
34 | 1987 | Orthodox |
35 | 1988 | Orthodox |
36 | 1989 | Orthodox |
37 | 1990 | Al-Ahli SC |
38 | 1991 | Orthodox |
39 | 1992 | Al-Ahli SC |
40 | 1993 | Al-Ahli SC |
41 | 1994 | Al-Ahli SC |
42 | 1995 | Orthodox |
43 | 1996 | Orthodox |
44 | 1997 | Al Jazeera Aramex |
45 | 1998 | Orthodox |
46 | 1999 | Orthodox |
47 | 2000 | Orthodox |
48 | 2001 | Orthodox |
49 | 2002 | Orthodox |
50 | 2003 | Zain(Fastlink) |
51 | 2004 | Zain(Fastlink) |
52 | 2005 | Zain(Fastlink) |
53 | 2006 | Zain(Fastlink) |
54 | 2007 | Zain |
55 | 2008 | Zain |
56 | 2009 | ASU |
57 | 2010 | ASU |
58 | 2011 | Orthodox |
59 | 2012 | ASU |
60 | 2013 | ASU |
61 | 2014 | Orthodox |
62 | 2015 | Al Riyadi Aramex |
63 | 2016 | Al Riyadi Aramex |
64 | 2017 | Al Ahli SC (Ranking League) |
65 | 2018 | Al-Ahli SC |
66 | 2019 | Al Wehdat |
67 | 2020 | Al-Ahli SC |
68 | 2021 | Al Wehdat |
69 | 2022-2023 | Al-Ahli SC |
Wins by club
editTeam | Wins |
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Orthodox 25 |
1959, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2014 |
Al-Ahli SC 25 |
1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022-23 |
Zain(Fastlink) 6 |
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
ASU 4 |
2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 |
Al Wehdat 2 |
2019, 2021 |
Al Riyadi Aramex 2 |
2015, 2016 |
Al Jazeera 2 |
1964, 1997 |
Jordan Club 1 |
1966 |
Al Watani 1 |
1963 |
Jordanian Electricity Club 1 |
1952 |
Total 69 |
Performance by club
editClubs | Championships |
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Orthodox | 25 |
Al-Ahli SC | 25
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Zain (Fastlink) | 6 |
ASU | 4 |
Al Wehdat | 2 |
Al Riyadi Aramex | 2 |
Al Jazeera | 2 |
Jordan Club | 1 |
Al Watani | 1 |
Jordanian Electricity Club | 1 |
References
editGhaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010