Alaa Abdelnaby
Alaa Abdelnaby (Arabic: علاء عبد النبي), (born June 24, 1968) is an Egyptian-American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils followed by a five-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career, and then stints in various other leagues. Abdelnaby is one of two Egyptian-born players in the history of the NBA, along with Abdel Nader.
Abdelnaby in 1988 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 24, 1968 Alexandria, United Arab Republic (now Egypt) |
| Nationality | American / Egyptian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bloomfield (Bloomfield, New Jersey) |
| College | Duke (1986–1990) |
| NBA draft | 1990: 1st round, 25th overall pick |
| Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Playing career | 1990–2000 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 31, 5, 4, 30 |
| Career history | |
| 1990–1992 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1992 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1992–1994 | Boston Celtics |
| 1994–1995 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1995 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1995–1996 | Papagou BC |
| 1996–1997 | Omaha Racers |
| 1997–1998 | Olympique Antibes |
| 1999–2000 | Idaho Stampede |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1465 (5.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 846 (3.3 rpg) |
| Assists | 85 (0.3 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Abdelnaby works as a basketball broadcaster and analyst for NBCS Philadelphia, CBS Sports Network, and Westwood One Radio.
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