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Beirut Basketball Club
Beirut Basketball Club logo
LeaguesLebanese Basketball League
Founded2016
HistoryBeirut Basketball Club
2016–present
ArenaChiyah Stadium
Capacity3,000
LocationChiyah, Beirut, Lebanon
Team colorsPurple, Orange, and White
     
PresidentNadim Hakim
Head coachPatrick Saba
WebsiteFacebook.com

The Beirut Club are an Lebanese professional basketball team based in Beirut, playing in the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL). The team was founded in 2016 season. It is owned by Nadim Hakim (principal owner) and Tarek & Faris Karam, Joseph Abdul Massih, Maroun Ghaleb, Georges Chalhoub (minority owner).

History[edit]

For the second time in there season, Beirut Basketball Club found no difficulty at all over their opponents. This time, they defeated Feytroun with a final score of 84-43. After taking the lead in the first quarter 14-22, Beirut never let it go and took an even larger lead to end the game with a 41 points difference. The club is one of the heavy contenders for the division 2 title and their intents have been made clear since they signed their roster. Their goal is surely not limited to winning the second division only as they are looking to be the dark horse in the first division, should they be promoted. Beirut Club won the Lebanese Second League division 3-0 and were promoted to First Division.

207-2018 Beirut signed "Bassel Bawji", "Rony Fahed", "Miguel Martinez", "Chris Crowford", "Keanau Post". There opening game was against Homenetmen Beirut which saw a defeat 89-68. Beirut finished the season 15-11, Beirut faced Moutahed in a 3-1 series and go on to face Riyadi Beirut