Espérance Sportive de Tunis is a Tunisian basketball club based in Tunis, as the basketball section of Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
[1] The sports club Espérance Sportive de Tunis was founded in 1919, however, it was years later in 1946 that the basketball team was founded.
After the Tunisian independence, the club re-organised and won the third division in 1958, the second division in 1959 and then reached the Championnat Pro A for the first time under head coach Bob Saïdane.
In 1995, Espérance missed the national play-offs and as a result, the club's management decided to dissolve the team.
Mortadha Benhassine, a former player for the team, announced the decision.