US Ouakam (basketball)
Basketball team in Dakar, Senegal
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Union Sportive de Ouakam, also known simply as US Ouakam or USO, is a Senegalese basketball club based in the Ouakam subdivision of Dakar. The team competes in the Nationale 1, the highest national level.
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| Nickname | The Ouakamois | |
| League | Nationale 1 | |
| Founded | 1951 | |
| Location | Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal | |
| Team manager | Ibrahim Cherif Aïdara | |
| Championships | 2 Saint Michel Cups | |
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Honours
- Winners (2): 2016, 2019
Season by season
Only including season starting from the 2019 season.
| Season | Group | Regular season | Playoffs | ||||
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| Finish | Wins | Losses | Pct. | ||||
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| 2019 | – | 2nd | 13 | 3 | .813 | Lost semifinals (DUC) 1–2 | |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
| 2021 | Group A | 4th | 9 | 5 | .643 | Lost quarterfinals (ASCVD) 0–2 | |
| 2022 | Group B | 2nd | 10 | 4 | .714 | Won quarterfinals (ASCVD) 2–1
Lost semifinals (DUC) 1–2 | |
| 2023 | Group A | 3rd | 8 | 6 | .571 | Lost quarterfinals (DUC) 1–2 | |
| 2024 | Group A | 6th | 3 | 9 | .250 | Will play in play-down | |
| Regular season record | 43 | 27 | .614 | ||||
| Playoff record | 5 | 9 | .357 | ||||
Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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Head coaches
Ibrahim Cherif Aïdara (2021–present)
