Jordanian Premier Basketball League Explained

Jordanian Premier Basketball League JPL
Organiser:Jordan Basketball Federation
First:1952
Country:Jordan
Confed:FIBA Asia,
West Asia (WABA)
(Asia)
Teams:6
Relegation:First Division league
Levels:1
Domest Cup:Jordan Cup
Supercup:Jordan Super Cup
Confed Cup:FIBA Asia Champions Cup,
WABA Champions Cup,
Arab Club Basketball Championship
Champions:Al-Ahli SC (25 titles)
Season:2022 - 2023
Most Champs:Orthodox Club
(25 titles)Al-Ahli SC
(25 titles)
Tv:JRTV
Website:Jordan Basketball Federation official website
Current:2022 Jordanian Premier Basketball League

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.

Teams

Jordanian Premier Basketball League 2022 season
ClubLocation
OrthodoxAmman
Al AhliAmman
Al Riyadi AramexAmman
Al JubehaAmman
Al AshrafyehIrbid Governorate
KufryoubaIrbid Governorate

Map

Main arenas

The league games are played either in Prince Hamzeh Arena in Amman, or Prince Hassan Sports Center in Irbid

Clubs

Champions

Number SeasonChampion
11952 Jordanian Electricity Club
21953
31954 Al-Ahli SC
41955 Al-Ahli SC
51956 Al-Ahli SC
61957 Al-Ahli SC
71958 Al-Ahli SC
81959 Orthodox
91960 Al-Ahli SC
101961 Al-Ahli SC
111962 Al-Ahli SC
121963 Al Watani
131964
141965 Al-Ahli SC
151966 Jordan Club
-1967 Not Held
161968 Al-Ahli SC
171969 Al-Ahli SC
181970 Al-Ahli SC
191971 Al-Ahli SC
201972 Al-Ahli SC
211973 Orthodox
221974 Al-Ahli SC
231975 Al-Ahli SC
241976 Orthodox
251977 Orthodox
261978 Orthodox
271979 Orthodox
-1980 Not Held
281981 Orthodox
291982 Orthodox
301983 Orthodox
311984 Orthodox
321985 Orthodox
331986 Orthodox
341987 Orthodox
351988 Orthodox
361989 Orthodox
371990 Al-Ahli SC
381991 Orthodox
391992 Al-Ahli SC
401993 Al-Ahli SC
411994 Al-Ahli SC
421995 Orthodox
431996 Orthodox
441997 Al Jazeera Aramex
451998 Orthodox
461999 Orthodox
472000 Orthodox
482001 Orthodox
492002 Orthodox
502003 Zain(Fastlink)
512004 Zain(Fastlink)
522005 Zain(Fastlink)
532006 Zain(Fastlink)
542007 Zain
552008 Zain
562009 ASU
572010 ASU
582011 Orthodox
592012 ASU
602013 ASU
612014
622015 Al Riyadi Aramex
632016 Al Riyadi Aramex
642017 Al Ahli SC (Ranking League)
652018 Al-Ahli SC
662019 Al Wehdat
672020 Al-Ahli SC
682021 Al Wehdat
692022-2023Al-Ahli SC

Wins by club

TeamWins
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

ClubsChampionships
25
25
Zain (Fastlink) 6
4
Al Wehdat 2
2
Al Jazeera 2
Jordan Club 1
Al Watani 1
Jordanian Electricity Club 1

References

Asia-basket.com & Goalzz.com

Ghaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010

External links