Byblos Club

Byblos Club
Nickname byblos
Leagues Lebanese Basketball League
Founded 1981
History
  • Byblos Club 1981 - 2014
  • UBA 2014 - 2015
  • Byblos Club 2015 - present
Arena Mr. Carlos Slim and President Michel Suleiman Stadium
Location Byblos, Lebanon
Team colors White, Black, Red, and Dark Blue
                   
President Ziad Hawat
Head coach Nenad Vučinić
Vladan Dragić (assistant)
Championships

Lebanese Cup Champions

Super Cup 2015

2 Henri Chalhoub friendly tournament 2015
Website
Uniforms
Home
Away

Byblos Club is a multi sports club based in Byblos, Lebanon.

In 2009, Byblos won the Lebanese basketball Division 3 and qualified for the Division 2. In the following year, Byblos won the Division 2 championship and qualified for the first time for the Lebanese Basketball League as part of the 2010–11 Lebanese Basketball League Division 1.

During the 2014-15 FLB Div.A season Byblos Club was named UBA which stands for 'Union Byblos Amchit' Team since Amchit Club's basketball team was part of Byblos Club during that season for obligatory financial reasons.

Squad

Byblos Club roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
SG 13 United States Youngblood, Jay 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
PG 5 Lebanon Barada, Ali 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PF 1 Lebanon Abi Kheres, Joseph 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
2 Lebanon Kanaan, Ali 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF 12 Lebanon Mechref, Samer 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
C 42 Lebanon Vogel, Joe 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
SF 25 United States Brown, Sherwood 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PF 14 Lebanon Pharis, William 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
F 33 Lebanon Bawji, Bassel 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
G 11 United States Burtt, Steven 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
SG 9 Lebanon Chamoun, Elie 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
SG 3 Lebanon Zaydan, Walid 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
PG 6 Lebanon Mahmoud, Ali 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Serbia Vladan Dragić
  • Lebanon Georges Yaacoub

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Depth Chart

Pos. Starter Bench Reserves
C Joe Vogel Ali Kanaan Joseph Abi Kheres
PF Bassel Bawji William Pharis
SF Sherwood Brown Samer Mechref
SG Jay Youngblood Elie Chamoun
PG Steven Burtt Ali Barada
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