Jordanian Premier Basketball League
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| Organising body | Jordan Basketball Federation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1952 |
| First season | 1952 |
| Country | Jordan |
| Confederation | FIBA Asia (Asia) |
| Number of teams | 7 |
| 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 | Amman United (2024–25) |
| Most championships | Al-Ahli Orthodox (25 titles) |
| TV partners | JRTV Jordan Sport via Facebook |
| Website | Jordan Basketball Federation official website |
The Jordanian Premier Basketball League (Arabic: الدوري الأردني الممتاز لكرة السلة) 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 seven teams competing in the 2024–25 season: Al Ahli, Al-Ashrafieh, Al-Jalil, Al-Jubaiha, Amman United, Orthodox and Shabab Bushra.
Teams
| 2024–25 Jordanian Premier Basketball League season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | City | |||
| Al-Ahli | Amman | |||
| Al-Ashrafieh | Irbid | |||
| Al-Jalil | Irbid | |||
| Al-Jubaiha | Amman (Al Jubeha) | |||
| Amman United | Amman | |||
| Orthodox | Amman | |||
| Shabab Bushra | Irbid | |||
Map
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Location of clubs in Jordan for the 2024–25 Jordanian Premier Basketball League |
Main arenas
The league games are played either in Prince Hamza Hall in Amman, or Al-Hassan Hall in Irbid.
Clubs
Champions
| Number | Season | Champion |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1952 | Jordanian Electricity Club |
| 2 | 1953 | Al-Ahli |
| 3 | 1954 | Al-Ahli |
| 4 | 1955 | Al-Ahli |
| 5 | 1956 | Al-Ahli |
| 6 | 1957 | Al-Ahli |
| 7 | 1958 | Al-Ahli |
| 8 | 1959 | Orthodox |
| 9 | 1960 | Al-Ahli |
| 10 | 1961 | Al-Ahli |
| 11 | 1962 | Al-Ahli |
| 12 | 1963 | Al Watani |
| 13 | 1964 | Al Jazeera |
| 14 | 1965 | Al-Ahli |
| 15 | 1966 | Jordan Club |
| - | 1967 | Not Held |
| 16 | 1968 | Al-Ahli |
| 17 | 1969 | Al-Ahli |
| 18 | 1970 | Al-Ahli |
| 19 | 1971 | Al-Ahli |
| 20 | 1972 | Al-Ahli |
| 21 | 1973 | Orthodox |
| 22 | 1974 | Al-Ahli |
| 23 | 1975 | Al-Ahli |
| 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 |
| 38 | 1991 | Orthodox |
| 39 | 1992 | Al-Ahli |
| 40 | 1993 | Al-Ahli |
| 41 | 1994 | Al-Ahli |
| 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 (Ranking League) |
| 65 | 2018 | Al-Ahli |
| 66 | 2019 | Al Wehdat |
| 67 | 2020 | Al-Ahli |
| 68 | 2021–22 | Al Wehdat |
| 69 | 2022–23 | Al-Ahli |
| - | 2023–24 | Not Held[1] |
| 70 | 2024–25 | Amman United |
Wins by club
| Team | Wins |
|---|---|
| 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 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, 2021–22 |
| Al Riyadi Aramex 2 |
2015, 2016 |
| Al-Jazeera 2 |
1964, 1997 |
| Amman United 1 |
2024–25 |
| Jordan Club 1 |
1966 |
| Al Watani 1 |
1963 |
| Jordanian Electricity Club 1 |
1952 |
Performance by club
| Clubs | Championships |
|---|---|
| Orthodox | 25 |
| Al-Ahli | 25
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| Zain (Fastlink) | 6 |
| ASU | 4 |
| Al Wehdat | 2 |
| Al Riyadi Aramex | 2 |
| Al Jazeera | 2 |
| Amman United | 1 |
| Jordan Club | 1 |
| Al Watani | 1 |
| Jordanian Electricity Club | 1 |
References
- ^ Al Husseini, Yaqoub (10 November 2023). "بعد تجميد بطولة الدوري الممتاز.. كرة السلة الأردنية إلى أين؟". winwin.com (in Arabic). WinWin. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- Asia-basket.com & Goalzz.com
- Ghaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010

