US Monastir (basketball)
| Union Sportive Monastirienne | |||
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| 2024–25 US Monastir basketball season | |||
| Nickname | Blue Empire USM | ||
| Leagues | Pro A BAL | ||
| Founded | 1923 | ||
| History | US Monastir 1923–present | ||
| Arena | Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Location | Monastir, Tunisia | ||
| Team colors | Blue and white | ||
| President | Sabeur Harzallah | ||
| Head coach | Vasco Curado | ||
| Team captain | Radhouane Slimane | ||
| Championships | 1 BAL 9 Tunisian League 6 Tunisian Cup 1 Tunisian Federation Cup 1 Tunisian Super Cup | ||
| Website | usmonastir.org.tn | ||
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Union Sportive Monastirienne (Arabic: الاتحاد الرياضي المنستيري), commonly known as US Monastir, is a Tunisian professional basketball club based in Monastir. Established in 1959, the team plays in the Pro A the first division league in Tunisia and has won nine national championships. USMonastir also plays in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) since the inaugural season in 2021. Home games are played in the Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall.
US Monastir has won nine Tunisian Leagues and six Tunisian Cups. US Monastir won the BAL championship in 2022, becoming the first Tunisian team to win the competition.