2023–24 USM Alger basketball season

USM Alger2023–24 season

President|  Saïd Allik
Head coach|  Réda El Hachemi
Arena| Salle Rais Hamidou
Super Division| Pre-season
Algerian Cup| Pre-season
Arab Championship| Quarter-finals
Biggest win| USM Alger 83–54 Al Ahli SC
(October 3, 2023)
Biggest defeat| Al Ittihad Alexandria 89–53 USM Alger
(October 2, 2023)

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The 2023–24 season was USM Alger's 62nd in existence, their 5th consecutive season in the top flight of the Algerian basketball, USM Alger are participating in this season's editions of the Algerian Cup and the Arab Club Basketball Championship.

## Overview[edit]

USM Alger participated in the Arab Club Basketball Championship for the first time, where it fell into the Group B with Al Ittihad Alexandria, Al Ahli Doha of Qatar, Al-Seeb of Oman, and Dynamo Lebanon. On September 9, 2023, George A. Williams II joined USM Alger and strengthened their roster to participate in this competition.[1] USM Alger finished in second place with three victories and one defeat.[2] USM Alger started the 35th edition of the Arab club championship very well by getting the best of Seib's (81-57), at the Al Gharafa hall in Doha, on the occasion of the first day of pool B.[3] In the Round of 16 they met with Qatar Club and won after overtime, USMA started its match poorly, often finding itself trailing. The first half also ended with a ten-point lead in favor of the Qataris (35-25). Stopping the journey in the quarter-finals against Beirut Club.[4] USM Alger benefited from the services of two players to participate in this tournament, namely Omar Belliche from NA Hussein Dey and Sidali Benzaime from Rouiba CB.

On October 18, 2023, The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MJS) announced that it was suspending all sport events “until further notice” in solidarity with the Palestinian people. The suspension was announced the day after a strike on a hospital in Gaza, which has been relentlessly shelling the Gaza Strip since the start of the war sparked on October 7 by the bloody attack. of the Palestinian Islamist movement on its soil.[5] On November 10, 2023, The first match in the Super Division was the derby against MC Alger where they won by three points (71-68) and the match was held without an audience in sympathy with Gaza. In a late match in the first round against ASS Oum El Bouaghi due to participation in the Arab Club Basketball Championship, USMA achieved a new victory with a score of 90-63, this consecutive victory propels the USMA players to sixth place in the ranking now totaling 4 points.[6] The Super Division summit between the defending champion USM Alger and its runner-up WO Boufarik, after it was postponed several times finally took place in the Hacène Harcha Arena where USM Alger lost (78-63) after being ahead in the first two quarters, USM Alger with 12 points is positioned third sharing this place with USM Blida.[7][8]

## Players[edit]

### Squad information[edit]

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

USM Alger roster

Players | Coaches
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F | 0 |  | Saidi, Nabil (C) | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)  |  |  43 – (1980-03-13)13 March 1980  |
| 1 |  | Belhadj, Ramadan |  |  |  |
G | 2 |  | Williams II, George A. (I) | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)  |  |  33 – (1990-04-16)16 April 1990  |
| 4 |  | Khoudja, Zakaria | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)  |  |  18 – (2005-05-10)10 May 2005  |
| 5 |  | Guezout, Zakaria | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)  |  |  31 – (1992-07-30)30 July 1992  |
G/F | 9 |  | Dekkiche, Abdesslem | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)  |  |  37 – (1986-02-27)27 February 1986  |
| 10 |  | Bermila, Mahdi |  |  |  30–31 – (1993-Missing required parameter 1=month!-00)Missing required parameter 1=month! 1993  |
| 11 |  | Redoune, Tareq |  |  |  |
| 12 |  | Benzaime, Sidali | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)  |  |  |
| 13 |  | Adrar, Lotfi |  |  |  |
| 21 |  | Medjoubi, Bassem |  |  |  |
| 23 |  | Messouadi, Faredj | 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)  |  |  |
|  |  | Belliche, Omar | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)  |  |  31 – (1992-02-16)16 February 1992  |

Head coach

* Réda El Hachemi

Assistant coach(es)

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Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (I) Import player
* Injured

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* Roster

Updated: October 2, 2023

### Transactions[edit]

#### In[edit]

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2 | G |  | George A. Williams II | 33 | Marinos |  | Transfer | October 2023 (ACC only) | Free | 9 September 2023 | [1]

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| G |  | George A. Williams II | 33 | Sagesse SC |  | Transfer | Free | 19 October 2023 | [9]

## Competitions[edit]

### Overview[edit]

Competition  | First match  | Last match  | Starting round  | Final position  | Record

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Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Win %
Super Division | 10 November 2023  | In Progress | Round 1  | To be confirmed | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 988 | 922 | +66  | 071.43
Algerian Cup | In Progress | In Progress | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0  | !—
Arab Club Championship | 1 October 2023  | 9 October 2023  | Group stage  | Quarter-finals  | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 449 | 446 | +3  | 066.67
Total  | 20 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1,437 | 1,368 | +69  | 070.00

Last updated: February 9, 2024
Source: Competitions

### Super Division[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Algerian Basketball Championship

#### League table[edit]

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1  | WO Boufarik | 11  | 11  | 0  | 938  | 710  | +228  | 22  | Qualification to playoffs
2  | USM Alger | 12  | 9  | 3  | 850  | 782  | +68  | 21
3  | NB Staoueli | 12  | 9  | 3  | 744  | 640  | +104  | 21
4  | Rouiba CB  | 12  | 8  | 4  | 780  | 731  | +49  | 20
5  | USM Blida | 12  | 7  | 5  | 789  | 739  | +50  | 19

First match(es) will be played: January 30, 2024. Source:[citation needed]

#### Results summary[edit]

Overall | Home | Away

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Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | W | L | PF | PA | PD | W | L | PF | PA | PD
14  | 10  | 4  | 988  | 922  |  +66  | 6  | 2  | 573  | 516  |  +57  | 4  | 2  | 415  | 406  |  +9

Last updated: February 9, 2024.
Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round[edit]

Round| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16| 17| 18| 19| 20| 21| 22| 23| 24| 25| 26| 27| 28| 29| 30

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Ground| H| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| A| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H| A| H
Result| W| L| W| W| W| L| W| W| L| W| W| W| L| W| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Position| | | | | | | 4| 3| 5| 3| 4| 2| 4| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; R = Rest

#### Matches[edit]

MC Alger v USM Alger November 10, 2023

| MC Alger | 68-71 | USM Alger | Hydra

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17:30  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  |  |  | Arena: Salle Omnisports De Hydra
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referees: Amrane, Zahaf
Table: Hamidache, Doucene, Bechker

USM Alger v ASS Oum El Bouaghi November 19, 2023

| USM Alger | 90-63 | ASS Oum El Bouaghi | Algiers

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15:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  |  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referees: Amrane, Kahil
Table: Lerari, Rezik, Khenifsa

USM Alger v NB Staoueli November 23, 2023

| USM Alger | 63-55 | NB Staoueli | Algiers

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17:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
| Pts: Nabil Saidi 21  |  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referees: Kaddour, Emtir
Table: khenifsa, Lerari, Bechker

CSC Gué de Constantine v USM Alger November 28, 2023

| CSC Gué de Constantine | 66-69 | USM Alger | Birtouta

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  |  | Pts: Messouadi Bouhaous 10
Rebs: Messouadi Bouhaous 13  | Arena: Salle Omnisports Birtouta
Referees: Ghaib, Kahalou
Table: Bouras, Cherfaoui, Afiane

USM Alger v USM Blida December 2, 2023

| USM Alger | 63-75 | USM Blida | Algiers

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15:30  | Scoring by quarter: 10–16, 22–16, 20–18, 11–25
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Referees: Fouchene, Kahalou
Table: Lerari, Mokhtari, Behcher

NA Hussein Dey v USM Alger December 7, 2023

| NA Hussein Dey | 59-74 | USM Alger | Algiers

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 19–16, 12–15, 9–23
|  | Boxscore | Pts: Bacem Medjoubi 24  | Arena: Salle Mohamed Handjer
Referees: Si Youcef, Fouchene
Table: Zermani, Salah, Cherfaoui

USM Alger v WO Boufarik January 9, 2024

| USM Alger | 63-78 | WO Boufarik | Algiers

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18:30  | Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 15–15, 15–22, 10–22
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Hacène Harcha Arena

USM Alger v OS Bordj Bou Arréridj January 12, 2024

| USM Alger | 79-62 | OS Bordj Bou Arréridj | Algiers

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15:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Referees: Kahalou, Kahil
Table: Boukahla, Khenifsa, Hamidache

Rouiba Club Basketball v USM Alger January 16, 2024

| Rouiba Club Basketball | 71-62 | USM Alger | Rouïba

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 11–26, 21–13, 23–13
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Omnisport de Rouïba
Referees: Ghaib, Harrach
Table: Zermani, Haddad.A, Khenifsa

USM Alger v TRA Draria January 20, 2024

| USM Alger | 75-65 | TRA Draria | Algiers

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 21–17, 22–15, 17–21
| Pts: Zakaria Guezout 16  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Referees: Si Youcef, Harrach
Table: Mezdad, Chafa, Laichaoui

CRB Dar Beida v USM Alger January 26, 2024

| CRB Dar Beida | 66-68 | USM Alger | Dar El Beïda

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17:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Referees: Ghaib, Harrach
Table: Rezik, Doucene, Lerari

USM Alger v CR Beni Saf January 30, 2024

| USM Alger | 73-54 | CR Beni Saf | Algiers

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15:00  | Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 19–12, 22–15, 11–15
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Referees: Kahil, Laoubi
Table: Lerari, Rezik, Cherfaoui

PS El Eulma v USM Alger February 3, 2024

| PS El Eulma | 76-71 | USM Alger | El Eulma

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15:00  | Scoring by quarter: 27–18, 15–17, 13–25, 21–11
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Mohamed Sayeh Kechkouchi
Referees: Latibi, Harrach
Table: Bourenane, Bouzida

USM Alger v US Sétif February 9, 2024

| USM Alger | 67-64 | US Sétif | Algiers

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15:00  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  | Boxscore |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou
Referees: Kahalou, Laoubi
Table: Cherfaoui, Mezdad, Laichaoui

M Ouled Chebel v USM Alger February 13, 2024

| M Ouled Chebel | vs. | USM Alger | Ouled Chebel

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:  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle OMS Boualem Bouhedja

ASS Oum El Bouaghi v USM Alger February 17, 2024

| ASS Oum El Bouaghi | vs. | USM Alger |

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WO Boufarik v USM Alger February 23, 2024

| WO Boufarik | vs. | USM Alger | Boufarik

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Moussa Charef Arena

USM Alger v MC Alger February 27, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | MC Alger | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

NB Staoueli v USM Alger March 2, 2024

| NB Staoueli | vs. | USM Alger |

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USM Alger v CSC Gué de Constantine March 8, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | CSC Gué de Constantine | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

USM Blida v USM Alger March 12, 2024

| USM Blida | vs. | USM Alger | Blida

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:  | Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –
|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Hocine Chalane Arena

USM Alger v NA Hussein Dey March 16, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | NA Hussein Dey | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

OS Bordj Bou Arréridj v USM Alger March 22, 2024

| OS Bordj Bou Arréridj | vs. | USM Alger |

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USM Alger v Rouiba Club Basketball March 26, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | Rouiba Club Basketball | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

TRA Draria v USM Alger March 30, 2024

| TRA Draria | vs. | USM Alger |

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USM Alger v CRB Dar Beida April 13, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | CRB Dar Beida | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

CR Beni Saf v USM Alger April 19, 2024

| CR Beni Saf | vs. | USM Alger |

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USM Alger v PS El Eulma April 23, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | PS El Eulma | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

US Sétif v USM Alger May 3, 2024

| US Sétif | vs. | USM Alger |

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USM Alger v M Ouled Chebel May 10, 2024

| USM Alger | vs. | M Ouled Chebel | Algiers

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|  | [ Boxscore]  |  | Arena: Salle Rais Hamidou

### Algerian Cup[edit]

On December 14, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. the draw for the 1st round of the Algiers and Algerian Cup took place.

USM Alger v J Hussein Dey December 27, 2023

1st round

| USM Alger | vs. | J Hussein Dey | Algiers

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### Arab Club Championship[edit]

Main article: 2023 Arab Club Basketball Championship

#### Group phase[edit]

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Al Ittihad Alexandria | 4  | 4  | 0  | 413  | 247  | +166  | 8  | Advance to knock-out phase
2  |  USM Alger | 4  | 3  | 1  | 294  | 267  | +27  | 7
3  |  Dynamo Lebanon | 4  | 2  | 2  | 344  | 304  | +40  | 6
4  |  Al-Seeb | 4  | 1  | 3  | 254  | 336  | −82  | 5
5  |  Al Ahli Doha | 4  | 0  | 4  | 227  | 378  | −151  | 4  |

Source: Asia-basket.com

USM Alger v  Al-Seeb Club October 1, 2023

| USM Alger | 81-57 |  Al-Seeb Club | Doha, Qatar

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15:30  | Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 18-8, 23-18, 23-18
| Pts: Zaki Guzout 14
Rebs: Omar Belliche 13
Asts: Abdesslem Dekkiche 6  | Boxscore | Pts: Brice Johnson 23
Rebs: Walim Jossief 8
Asts: Four players 1  | Arena: Al Gharafa Sports Club Hall

Al Ittihad Alexandria v  USM Alger October 2, 2023

| Al Ittihad Alexandria | 89-53 |  USM Alger | Doha, Qatar

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16:30  | Scoring by quarter: 16-11, 27-5, 23-20, 23-17
| Pts: Yusuf Shehata 14
Rebs: Manny Harris 8
Asts: Manny Harris 5  | Boxscore | Pts: George A. Williams II 19
Rebs: Sidali Benzaime 11
Asts: Abdesslem Dekkiche 3  | Arena: AlRayyan Sport Hall

USM Alger v  Al Ahli SC October 3, 2023

| USM Alger | 83-54 |  Al Ahli SC | Doha, Qatar

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18:30  | Scoring by quarter: 20-14, 23-16, 18-12, 22-12
| Pts: Johnathan Hudson 38
Rebs: Johnathan Hudson 9
Asts: Johnathan Hudson 3  | Boxscore | Pts: George A. Williams II 17
Rebs: Two players 8
Asts: George A. Williams II 5  | Arena: AlRayyan Sport Hall

Dynamo Lebanon v  USM Alger October 6, 2023

| Dynamo Lebanon | 68-77 |  USM Alger | Doha, Qatar

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14:00  | Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 20-23, 18-11, 14-25
| Pts: Two players 19
Rebs: Omar Jamaledine 10
Asts: Two players 3  | Boxscore | Pts: George A. Williams II 25
Rebs: Two players 9
Asts: George A. Williams II 5  | Arena: Al Gharafa Sports Club Hall

### Knock-out phase[edit]

#### Round of 16[edit]

USM Alger v  Qatar Club October 8, 2023 | USM Alger | 77-700(OT) |  Qatar Club | Doha, Qatar

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 10-15, 19-14, 18-13, Overtime: 15–8
| Pts: George A. Williams II 34
Rebs: George A. Williams II 12
Asts: George A. Williams II 4  | Boxscore | Pts: Meho Haracic 29
Rebs: Two players 10
Asts: Two players 3  | Arena: AlRayyan Sport Hall

#### Quarter-finals[edit]

USM Alger v  Beirut Club October 9, 2023 | USM Alger | 78-110 |  Beirut Club | Doha, Qatar

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18:00  | Scoring by quarter: 17-24, 17-39, 26-22, 18-25
| Pts: George A. Williams II 16
Rebs: Two players 5
Asts: Abdesslem Dekkiche 6  | Boxscore | Pts: Tony Mitchell 23
Rebs: Three players 6
Asts: Ali Mezher 8  | Arena: AlRayyan Sport Hall

## Statistics[edit]

### Arab Club Basketball Championship[edit]

Legend

GP  | Games played  |  GS | Games started  |  MPG | Minutes per game  |  RPG | Rebounds per game
APG | Assists per game  |  SPG | Steals per game  |  BPG | Blocks per game  |  PPG | Points per game
FG% | Field-goal percentage  |  3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage  |  FT% | Free-throw percentage  |  TO | Turnovers per game
PF | Fouls per game  |  | Team leader  |  | League leader

Source:[10]

Player  | GP | GS | MPG | 2FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG

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Nabil Saidi | 6 | 1 | 15:0 | 55.6% | 6.7% | 66.7% | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5
Ramadan Belhadj | 4 | 0 | 8:5 | 100.0% | 30.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3
George A. Williams II | 6 | 6 | 36:3 | 54.1% | 38.5% | 84.4% | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.5
Zakaria Matoub | 4 | 0 | 6:5 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0
Zakaria Guezout | 6 | 5 | 24:4 | 58.8% | 19.2% | 76.0% | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0
Abdesslem Dekkiche | 6 | 4 | 24:3 | 51.9% | 22.2% | 50.0% | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7
Mahdi Bermila | 5 | 3 | 19:8 | 42.9% | 13.6% | 100.0% | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4
Tareq Redoune | 5 | 0 | 12:2 | 22.2% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0
Sidali Benzaime | 6 | 3 | 19:7 | 55.8% | 0.0% | 60.0% | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0
Lotfi Adrar | 6 | 5 | 25:3 | 57.7% | 0.0% | 28.6% | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3
Bassem Medjoubi | 5 | 0 | 8:8 | 85.7% | 26.7% | 75.0% | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4
Faradj Messouadi | 4 | 0 | 8:8 | 42.9% | 0.0% | 28.6% | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5
Omar Belliche | 4 | 3 | 22:5 | 13.3% | 20.8% | 100.0% | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3
TOTAL |  | 51.6% | 20.2% | 66.1% | 0 | 13.5 | 9.8 | 2.5 | 74.8

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## External links[edit]

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The Club|

* Reserves and Academy
* Managers
* Presidents
* Notable matches
* Records & Statistics
* Seasons

Stadiums|

* Stade Marcel Cerdan (1950–56)
* Omar Hamadi Stadium (1962–71, 1972–2022)

History|

* 1937 to 2010
* 2010 to present
* International
* Honors

Rivalries|

* League record by opponent
* Algiers Derby
* CR Belouizdad
* ES Sétif
* MC Oran
* JS Kabylie

Players|

* Men
* 100+ appearances
* 50–99 appearances
* International Players
* Foreign players
* All-time goalscorers

Other teams|

* Espérance de Bab El Oued
* Basketball
* Boxing
* Swimming
* Cycling
* Gymnastics
* Judo
* Water Polo

Related articles|

* Centre d'entraînement et de formation
* Ouled El Bahdja

Basketball seasons|

* 2023–24

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*[No.]: Squad Number
*[Nat.]: Nationality
*[Ht.]: Height
*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Games drawn
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*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points
*[GP]: Games played
*[GS]: Games started
*[MPG]: Minutes per game
*[2FG%]: 2-point field-goal percentage
*[3FG%]: 3-point field-goal percentage
*[FT%]: Free-throw percentage
*[RPG]: Rebounds per game
*[APG]: Assists per game
*[SPG]: Steals per game
*[BPG]: Blocks per game
*[PPG]: Points per game