Championnat Pro A

The Championnat Pro A, is the highest tier professional basketball league in Tunisia, established in 1956. As the 2024–25 season, the league features 10 teams. The league is organised by the Tunisia Basketball Federation (FTBB).^[1]

Championnat Pro A

Organising body	Tunisia Basketball Federation
Founded	1955; 70 years ago (1955)
First season	1955–56
Country	Tunisia
Confederation	FIBA Africa
Number of teams	10
Level on pyramid	1
Relegation to	Championnat Nationale 1
Domestic cup(s)	Tunisian Cup Tunisian Super Cup Tunisian Federation Cup
International cup(s)	Basketball Africa League (BAL)
Current champions	Club Africain (5th title)
Most championships	ES Radès (13 titles)

ES Radès is the record holder for most titles, with a total of thirteen. The current champion is Club Africain, who won the title in the 2024–25 season. The champions of each season qualify directly for the regular season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the premier continental competition of Africa.

Format

Each league season of the Pro A usually starts in the end of September or beginning of October, and has the following format:^[2]

1. Preliminary round: all teams play each other home and away. The six highest-placed teams advance to the championship round while the other teams go to the relegation round.
2. Second stage:
   1. Play-offs: Six teams play each other home and away once more, with the top four qualifying for the Super Playoffs.
   2. Play-out: The remaining teams play each other home and away, the last-placed team is relegated to the Nationale 1, the national second division. The other teams go to the play-out.
3. Super Play-off: the four remaining teams play each other in a knock-out stage with best-of-three playoff series. The winners of the finals are crowned champions.
4. Super Play-out: the first-, second- and third-placed team from the play-out play against the fifth- and sixth-ranked teams from the play-offs. The sixth-ranked team of the Super Play-out is also relegated to the Championnat Nationale 1.

Teams

2024–25 teams

The following 10 teams are the teams for the 2024–25 season:^[3]

Club	City	Arena	Capacity
BC Mahdia	Mahdia	Salle Rached Khoija	2,000
Club Africain	Tunis	Chérif-Bellamine Indoor Sports Hall	2,500
DS Grombalia	Grombalia	Grombalia Indoor Hall	1,400
ES Goulettoise	La Goulette	La Goulette Indoor Hall	1,800
ES Radès	Radès	Taoufik-Bouhima Indoor Hall	3,500
ES Sahel	Sousse	Sousse Indoor Sports Hall	5,000
JS Kairouan	Kairouan	Kairouan Indoor Sports Hall	2,000
JS Menazah	El Menzah	El Menzah Sports Palace	4,500
US Ansar	Dar Chaabane	Dar Chaâbane Indoor Hall	1,000
US Monastir	Monastir	Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall	4,075

Champions

By Year

1955–56: L'Orientale 1956–57: Stade Gaulois 1957–58: AS Française 1958–59: Avant-Garde de Tunis 1959–60: Avant-Garde de Tunis 1960–61: AS Française 1961–62: Avant-Garde de Tunis 1962–63: Stade Nabeulien 1963–64: ES Radès 1964–65: ES Radès 1965–66: ES Radès 1966–67: ES Radès 1967–68: ES Radès 1968–69: ES Radès 1969–70: ES Radès 1970–71: ES Radès 1971–72: ES Radès 1972–73: Zitouna Sports 1973–74: CS Cheminots 1974–75: Stade Nabeulien 1975–76: ES Radès 1976–77: ES Tunis 1977–78: CS Cheminots 1978–79: ES Tunis 1979–80: ES Tunis

1980–81: ES Sahel 1981–82: Ezzahra Sports 1982–83: Ezzahra Sports 1983–84: ES Radès 1984–85: ES Goulettoise 1985–86: ES Goulettoise 1986–87: ES Goulettoise 1987–88: ES Goulettoise 1988–89: Stade Nabeulien 1989–90: ES Goulettoise 1990–91: ES Goulettoise 1991–92: Stade Nabeulien 1992–93: Ezzahra Sports 1993–94: Ezzahra Sports 1994–95: ES Goulettoise 1995–96: Stade Nabeulien 1996–97: Ezzahra Sports 1997–98: US Monastir 1998–99: Ezzahra Sports 1999–00: US Monastir 2000–01: JS Kairouan 2001–02: JS Kairouan 2002–03: JS Kairouan 2003–04: Club Africain 2004–05: US Monastir

2005–06: Stade Nabeulien 2006–07: ES Sahel 2007–08: Stade Nabeulien 2008–09: ES Sahel 2009–10: Stade Nabeulien 2010–11: ES Sahel 2011–12: ES Sahel 2012–13: ES Sahel 2013–14: Club Africain 2014–15: Club Africain 2015–16: Club Africain 2016–17: ES Radès 2017–18: ES Radès 2018–19: US Monastir 2019–20: US Monastir 2020–21: US Monastir 2021–22: US Monastir 2022–23: US Monastir 2023–24: US Monastir 2024–25: Club Africain

By Team

Team	City	Winners	Years winners
ES Radès	Radès	13	1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1975–76, 1983–84, 2016–17, 2017–18
US Monastir	Monastir	9	1997–98, 1999–00, 2004–05, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
Stade Nabeulien	Nabeul	8	1962–63, 1974–75, 1988–89, 1991–92, 1995–96, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10
ES Goulettoise	La Goulette	7	1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1994–95
Ezzahra Sports	Ezzahra	6	1981–82, 1982–83, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1996–97, 1998–99
ES Sahel	Sousse	6	1980–81, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
Club Africain	Tunis	5	2003–04, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2024–25
JS Kairouan	Kairouan	3	2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03
ES Tunis	Tunis	3	1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80
Avant-Garde de Tunis	Tunis	3	1958–59, 1959–60, 1961–62
AS Française	Tunis	2	1957–58, 1960–61
CS Cheminots	Tunis	2	1973–74, 1977–78
Zitouna Sports	Tunis	1	1972–73
Stade Gaulois	Tunis	1	1956–57
L'Orientale	Tunis	1	1955–56

Finals

Only including finals from the 2009–10 season until now.

Season	Champions	Runners-up	Final score
2009–10	Stade Nabeulien (8)	ES Sahel	2–0
2010–11	ES Sahel (3)	Stade Nabeulien	2–0
2011–12	ES Sahel (4)	Stade Nabeulien	2–0
2012–13	ES Sahel (5)	ES Radès	2–0
2013–14	Club Africain (2)	ES Sahel	2–1
2014–15	Club Africain (3)	ES Radès	2–0
2015–16	Club Africain (4)	ES Sahel	2–1
2016–17	ES Radès (12)	ES Sahel	2–0
2017–18	ES Radès (13)	US Monastir	2–1
2018–19	US Monastir (4)	ES Radès	3–1
2019–20	US Monastir (5)	ES Radès	2–0
2020–21	US Monastir (6)[4]	Ezzahra Sports	2–0
2021–22	US Monastir (7)[5]	Ezzahra Sports	3–1
2022–23	US Monastir (8)	Club Africain	3–1
2023–24	US Monastir (9)	Club Africain	3–2
2024–25	Club Africain (5)	US Monastir	3–1