2021 Arab Club Basketball Championship

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2021 Arab Club Basketball Championship
CountryEgypt
Dates29 September – 9 October 2021
Teams18
ChampionsEgypt Al Ahly (1st title)
Runners-upKuwait Kuwait
Third placeTunisia Ezzahra Sports
Fourth placeEgypt Al Ittihad Alexandria
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The 2021 Arab Club Basketball Championship was the 33rd season of the Arab Club Basketball Championship. The tournament started on 29 September 2021 and was held in Alexandria, Egypt. All games were played in the Hall Al Ettehad Al Sakandary Club or in the Borj Al Arab Hall.[1]

Al Ittihad is the defending champion. Al Ahly won its first Arab championship.[2]

Regular season[]

The draw for the groups was held 20 September 2021.[3]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria (H) 3 3 0 298 209 +89 6 Advance to playoffs
2 Morocco FUS Rabat 2 1 1 184 157 +27 3
3 Algeria 2 1 1 167 157 +10 3
4 Iraq Al-Mina'a 3 0 3 177 303 −126 3
Source: Asia-Basket.com
(H) Host
29 September 2021
FUS Rabat Morocco 90–74 Algeria
Al-Mina'a Iraq 46–115 Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria
1 October 2021
Al Ittihad Alexandria Egypt 91–81 Morocco FUS Rabat
Algeria 85–65 Iraq Al-Mina'a
4 October 2021
Al-Mina'a Iraq 66–103 Morocco FUS Rabat
Al Ittihad Alexandria Egypt 92–82 Algeria

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Tunisia Ezzahra Sports 4 4 0 376 233 +143 8 Advance to playoffs
2 Qatar Al-Wakrah 4 3 1 283 255 +28 7
3 United Arab Emirates Sharjah 3 1 2 247 212 +35 4
4 Kuwait 3 1 2 229 230 −1 4
5 Sudan 3 0 3 182 387 −205 3
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2021. Source: Asia-Basket.com
29 September 2021
Ezzahra Sports Tunisia 112–36 Sudan
Kuwait 58–80 Qatar Al-Wakrah
30 September 2021
Sudan 55–106 Kuwait
Al-Wakrah Qatar 78–71 United Arab Emirates Sharjah
1 October 2021
Al-Wakrah Qatar 74–45 Sudan
Sharjah United Arab Emirates 81–88 Tunisia Ezzahra Sports
3 October 2021
Sudan 46–95 United Arab Emirates
Kuwait 65–95 Tunisia Ezzahra Sports
4 October 2021
Ezzahra Sports Tunisia 81–51 Qatar Al-Wakrah
Sharjah United Arab Emirates Kuwait

Group C[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Egypt Al Ahly 3 3 0 274 195 +79 6 Advance to playoffs
2 Algeria WA Boufarik 3 2 1 225 209 +16 5
3 Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh 3 1 2 241 237 +4 4
4 Yemen 3 0 3 220 319 −99 3
Source: Asia-Basket.com

Group D[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Kuwait Kuwait 4 4 0 391 309 +82 8 Advance to playoffs
2 Lebanon Beirut Club 4 3 1 350 314 +36 7
3 Qatar Al-Gharafa 4 1 3 322 354 −32 5
4 United Arab Emirates 4 1 3 269 342 −73 5
5 Bahrain 4 1 3 366 379 −13 5
Source: Asia-Basket.com

Playoffs[]

The playoffs are played in a single-elimination format and started 6 October.[4]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
6 October
 
 
Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria76
 
8 October
 
Qatar Al-Wakrah67
 
Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria73
 
6 October
 
Egypt Al Ahly78
 
Egypt Al Ahly84
 
9 October
 
Lebanon Beirut Club82
 
Egypt Al Ahly78
 
6 October
 
Kuwait Kuwait66
 
Morocco FUS Rabat80
 
8 October
 
Tunisia Ezzahra Sports82
 
Tunisia Ezzahra Sports80
 
6 October
 
Kuwait Kuwait83 Third place
 
Kuwait Kuwait98
 
9 October
 
Algeria WA Boufarik77
 
Tunisia Ezzahra Sports78
 
 
Egypt Al Ittihad Alexandria73
 

Final[]

9 October 2021 Al Ahly Egypt 78–66 Kuwait Kuwait Alexandria
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 13–13, 30–13, 15–3
Pts: Michael Thompson 21 Report Pts: Elmedin Kikanović 22

References[]

  1. ^ "33rd Arab Club Basketball Championship: Morocco's FUS Wins USM Blida of Algeria | MapNews". www.mapnews.ma. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ Ali, Ahmad Gamal (9 October 2021). "BASKETBALL: Al Ahly crowned Arab Cup champions for first time in history". KingFut. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Tunisia: Arab Club Basketball Championship - Ezzahra Sports Drawn in Group B". allAfrica.com. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Asian Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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