2023–24 FUS Rabat basketball season explained

Club:FUS Rabat
Chairman:Said El Yamani
Coach:Said El Bouzidi
League:BAL
League Result:1st in Kalahari Conference
(1st seed overall)
League2:Division Excellence
League2 Result:In progress
Cup1:Throne Cup
Cup1 Result:To be played
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024–25
Largest Loss:10 points
AS Salé 88–78 FUS Rabat
(18 December 2023)
Largest Win:56 points
Raja CA 33–89 FUS Rabat
(7 October 2023)
Playoffs Result:Quarterfinals
(eliminated by Cape Town Tigers)

FUS Rabat plays the 2023–24 season in the Division Excellence and the Basketball Africa League (BAL), as well as in the Throne Cup competition.

They made their debut in the Road to BAL, having qualified as national champions. On 4 November, a place in the main tournament was guaranteed following a win over FAP in the semi-finals.[1] FUS Rabat won the Kalahari Conference and clinched the number one seed for the playoffs,[2] however, they were eliminated by the eight-seeded Cape Town Tigers who won the quarterfinal after overtime.[3]

Roster

Current roster

Transactions

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Competitions

Division Excellence

See also: 2023–24 Division Excellence.

Regular season

GamedayDateOpponentsH / AResultRecord
14 OctoberASAHW 96–581–0
27 OctoberRaja CasablancaAW 33–892–0
315 OctoberMTB Majd TangerHW 83–553–0
421 OctoberWydad ACHW 72–624–0
511 NovemberKACMAW 68–745–0
623 NovemberIRT TangerHW 70–676–0
74 DecemberMAS FezAW 51–667–0
87 DecemberASCAW 67–778–0
910 DecemberLaracheHW 83–639–0
1018 DecemberAS SaléAL 88–789–1
116 JanuaryAS FARHW 75–5910–1
1220 JanuaryRaja CasablancaHW 80–6711–1
1325 JanuaryMTB Majd TangerAW 61–7312–1
145 FebruaryWydad ACAW 53–7413–1
158 FebruaryASCHW 83–6014–1
162 MarchAS FARAW 70–7815–1
178 AprilLaracheAL 90–8915–2
1817 AprilAS SaléHW 98–8616–2

Second stage

GamedayDateOpponentsH / AResultRecord
14 MayMTB Majd TangerAW 69–901–0
28 MayASCHBBAW 76–912–0
312 MayMTB Majd TangerHW 92–723–0
415 MayASCHBBHW 98–524–0
53 JuneIRT TangerAW 78–805–0
66 JuneIRT TangerHW 88–766–0

Playoffs

GamedayDateOpponentsH / AResultRecord
Semifinals
Game 115 JuneMAS FesAW 63–781–0

Road to BAL

See also: 2024 BAL qualification.

Final stage

Final

BAL

See also: 2024 BAL season.

FUS Rabat played in the Kalahari Conference in South Africa and won the inaugural conference title.

Kalahari Conference

See main article: article and 2024 BAL Kalahari Conference.

Playoffs

See main article: 2024 BAL playoffs.

Quarterfinals

Player statistics

[4] |-| || 6 || 21.8 || .438 || .000 || .600 || 3.8 || 3.7 || 0.2 || 0.3 || 8.5|-| || 2 || 1.0 || .000 || .000 || .000 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0|-| || 6 || 13.0 || .484 || .000 || .667 || 4.8 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 1.2 || 6.0|-| || 6 || 22.7 || .396 || .133 || .533 || 1.2 || 2.5 || 0.3 || 0.5 || 8.7|-| || 6 || 10.5 || .481 || .000 || .200 || 4.5 || 0.8 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 4.5|-| || 6 || style=""| 30.7 || .391 || .344 || style=""|.852 || 4.5 || style=""|4.8 || style=""|2.0 || 0.3 || 14.7|-| || 6 || 8.8 || .500 || .000 || .750 || 0.5 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.2 || 0.8|-| || 6 || 25.9 || style=""|.667 || .000 || .633 || style=""|10.0 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 2.2 || style=""|16.5|-| || 6 || 30.5 || .460 || style=""|.405 || .583 || 2.5 || 2.2 || 1.5 || 0.2 || 11.3|-| || 6 || 20.5 || .400 || .278 || .800 || 2.8 || 2.8 || 1.2 || 0.0 || 6.8|-| || 6 || 8.1 || .350 || .385 || .750 || 0.3 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 0.0 || 3.7|-| || 6 || 11.1 || .421 || .250 || .600 || 3.2 || 1.2 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 4.0|}

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-11-04 . FUS Rabat clinch BAL ticket . 2023-11-05 . FIBA.basketball . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-05-24 . BAL debutant FUS Rabat stun defending champions Al Ahly SC . 2024-05-28 . The BAL . en.
  3. Web site: Cape Town Tigers stun top-seeded FUS Rabat in biggest achievement for South African basketball . 2024-05-28 . The BAL . en.
  4. Web site: F.U.S de Rabat Stats - RealGM . 2024-05-29 . basketball.realgm.com.