Orthodox Club (), also known simply as Orthodox or Orthodox Amman, is a multi-sports club based in Amman. The team was first established in Jaffa, Palestine in 1924, and was re-established in Jordan in 1952 after its members fled the displacement of the ArabâÂÂIsraeli War. They are mainly known for their basketball team and compete in the Jordanian Premier Basketball League, where they are tied for most wins to date. Their most recent win was in 2015.
The club has an associated women's football team.
Honours
Domestic
- Jordanian Premier Basketball League
- Winners (24): 1959, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2014
- Jordan Cup
- Winners (7): 1982, 1987, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2015, 2022
- Jordan Super Cup
- Winners (1): 2002
Continental
As of 21 December 2022
- WABA Champions Cup
- Winners (1): 1999
- Antranik International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1991
- Al-Dustur International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1992
- Sagesse International Tournament
- Winners (1): 1993
Players
Current roster
Records
As of 21 December 2022
West Asia Super League
- 2023: Qualification to semi-finals
WABA Champions Cup
Asia Champions Cup
Arab Club Basketball Championship
Al Midan Intl Tournament
Al Assad Intl Tournament
Jordan Intl Tournament
Al Hariri Tournament
Damascus International Tournament
References
Ghaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010
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