Al-Ittihad Jeddah (basketball)

Al-Ittihad Jeddah is a basketball club based in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia that plays in the Saudi Premier League.[1]

Al-Ittihad Jeddah
Nickname
  • (Al-Numoor) "The Tigers"
  • (Nadi Al-Sha'ab) "The People's Club"
  • (Nadi Al-Watan) "The Nation's Club"
  • (Amid Al-Andiyah) "The Chief of Clubs"
LeaguesSaudi Premier League
Founded1927
ArenaPrince Abdullah Al-Faisal Basketball Arena
Capacity6,500
LocationJeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Team colorsYellow and Black
   
Head coachAli Alsanhani
Championships16

Achievements
  • Saudi Premier League champion: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017[2]
  • Alnokhbah Championship winner: 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014[3]
  • Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Fahad Cup winner: 2004, 2005, 2006,[4] 2017
  • Arab Club Basketball Championship:1st (2004); 2nd (2006); 3rd (2007); 4th (2005)
  • FIBA Asia Champions Cup: 1st (2001); 2nd (2000, 2002)
  • Gulf Club Championships winner : 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References
  1. Ittihad captures Saudi basketball crown
  2. Saudi Basketball Premier League
  3. Saudi Alnokhbah Basketball
  4. Prince Faisal Basketball Cup


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