Algeria

Regular Season Round 16: USM Alger - USM Blida 63-56

Date: January 2, 2026
Everything went according to plan when sixth ranked USM Alger (10-7) beat at home 9th ranked USM Blida (8-9) 63-56 on Friday. Laamouri Merahi fired 11 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Mehdi Zaim chipped in 9 points and 9 rebounds. Abdesslem Dekkiche produced 17 points and 8 rebounds and Mohamed Zahaf added 16 points and 10 rebounds respectively for lost side. USM Alger moved-up to fourth place, which they share with 3 other teams. USM Blida at the other side keeps the ninth position with nine games lost. USM Alger will meet Moustakbal (#13) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. USM Blida will play against CR Beni Saf (#7) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  USM ALGER (coach: Kamel Ait Kaci)63
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
5 ciaB, bRhda 43 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 4 1 7 5 4 4 5 6 5 5 7 66 5
8 bRQiha, viiBIuQa 48 3-65 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 8 1 2 6 8 4 8 5 5 6 66 64 5
87 mIuUaMi, ShBRd 88 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 8 4 8 3 0 8 5 5 8 65 68 5
3 KhIudni, ciViQaFi 88 6-4 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 8 8 -6 5
9 baBIuja, eRdIuijR 85 5-3 (5%) 6-0 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 6 4 4 6 5 5 8 0 5 5
86 bRdnIuMa, miZaB 67 6-6 (655%) 6-1 (61.9%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 8 8 6 6 5 6 8 9 3 5
6 mRlhidn, eiBdijR 67 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 3-7 (33.3%) 6 4 3 3 5 1 6 5 5 8 1 64 5
83 SBiaQai, bIhiBRd 62 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 6 3 6 5 5 5 8 2 1 5
00 yIdal, olFRs 62 6-8 (05%) 6-2 (68.0%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 0 5 5
67 Chiad, midQRddajR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-47 (36.5%) 0-89 (62.0%) 61-82 (09.6%) 68 87 36 60 86 88 7 6 8 64 14 02  


  USM BLIDA (coach: Ahmed Ben Djabou)56
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
66 cihif, bIhiBRd 43 0-2 (18.0%) 5-8 (5%) 1-2 (90%) 6 7 65 6 8 1 8 5 5 4 61 84 5
4 mIudIuBa, bIhiBRd 82 3-1 (11.9%) 6-1 (61.9%) 6-6 (655%) 6 7 65 5 4 8 5 5 5 3 68 65 5
83 GhilBa, Ailih-qddajR 82 6-7 (66.6%) 6-0 (85%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 6 6 8 5 6 5 5 1 -4 5
65 SaZha, Sla 82 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 4 0 5 3 5 6 5 5 -4 5
5 gRVVaZhR, SMdRsslRB 89 3-9 (09.6%) 5-3 (5%) 7-68 (90%) 6 9 2 8 3 7 5 5 5 4 69 67 5
8 cadIuja, bIhiBRd 85 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 4 -6 5
0 mIulRsjijR, SJRddajR 85 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 6 8 6 8 5 5 6 5 0 5
2 gRMMa, SMdRlVQaB 64 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 5 6 6 5 6 5 3 8 8 5
11 GhRQMa, bRhda 1 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
44 ChalRDuaR, yiaJ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-41 (42.7%) 4-84 (64.5%) 67-80 (91.5%) 2 44 36 2 88 86 2 8 6 61 01 37  


TOP PERFORMANCE
Ramdane Belhadj #1
USM Alger
VS
#11 Mohamed Zahaf
USM Blida
Height: 175 cm
Position name: PG
Born: Apr 5,1995
19
MINS
34
6
POINTS
16
3
D.REB
9
1
O.REB
1
4
T.REB
10
4
ASSISTS
1
1
STEALS
2
2
TO
3
0
BLOCKS
0
1/1
100.0%
2FGP
5/8
62.5%
0/1
0.0%
3FGP
0/2
0.0%
4/9
44.4%
FT
6/8
75.0%
13
RANK
23
COMPARE PLAYERS
Height: 193 cm
Position: F
USM Alger 63
VS
56  USM Blida
63
Points Scored
56
37
Starting Five Points
51
26
Bench Points
5
29
Defensive Rebounds
33
12
Offensive Rebounds
8
41
Rebounds
41
15
Assists
8
9
Steals
8
13
Turnovers
16
1
Blocked Shots
2
21
Personal fouls
22
16/39
41.0%
2FGP
14/36
38.9%
5/27
18.5%
3FGP
3/23
13.0%
16/28
57.1%
FT
19/25
76.0%
58
Rank
49

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)