Duhok Basketball Club is the professional
basketball
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team of
Duhok SC
Duhok Sports Club (, ) is an Iraqi professional sports club, based in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Founded in 1970, the club competes in the Iraq Stars League. Duhok SC's biggest rivals are also their neighbours Zakho, producing passionate ...
based in
Duhok
Duhok (; ; , ) is a city in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is the capital city of Duhok Governorate.
Name
The city of Duhok received its name from the Kurdish words ’du’ (two) and ’hok’ (lump) as a tax payment of two lumps from the baske ...
,
Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurdistan or Southern Kurdistan () refers to the Kurds, Kurdish-populated part of northern Iraq. It is considered one of the four parts of Greater Kurdistan in West Asia, which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdist ...
. The club competes in the
Iraqi Basketball Premier League
The Iraqi Professional Basketball League is the highest professional basketball league in Iraq.
The record winners of the competition are Al-Karkh, who have won the championship 13 times. Al-Difaa Al-Jawi are the current champions, having won t ...
. Duhok Basketball Club was founded in 1972.
Honours
;
2012 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2012 was the 23rd staging of the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the international basketball club tournament of FIBA Asia. The tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon in October 15–22, 2012.
Qualification
According to the ...
: 3rd
;
2013 FIBA Asia Champions Cup: 5th
;
2009 Iraqi Basketball Premier League: 1st
;
2010 Iraqi Basketball Premier League: 1st
;
2011 Iraqi Basketball Premier League: 1st
;
2011 Iraqi Basketball Perseverance Cup: 1st
;
2012 Iraqi Basketball Premier League: 1st
;
2014 Iraqi Basketball Premier League: 1st
References
External links
Asia-Basket.com Team Page
Basketball teams in Iraq
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