Al-Mina'a (basketball club)

Al-Mina'a BC
Nickname Al-Saffana "Sailors"
Leagues Iraq Basketball League
Arab Club Basketball Championship
Founded 1931
Location Al Maqal, Basra, Iraq
Team colors Blue and White
         
Head coach Asáad Allawi
Website Official website
Uniforms

Al-Mina'a (basketball club) is a basketball club, located in Al Maqal, Basra, Iraq that plays in the Iraq Basketball League.[1]

Notable players

  • Iraq Wathiq Hadi
  • Iraq Ali Hato
  • United States Ricky Kent
  • United States Travis Tyler.[2]
  • United States Cedric Ridle Jr.[3]
  • The Bahamas David Nesbitt.[4]

Players

Current roster

Al-Mina'a BC roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
PG 10 Iraq Al-Juboori, Ali 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 31 – (1987-09-04)4 September 1987
PG 11 United States Ridle Jr, Cedric 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 28 – (1990-07-25)25 July 1990
G 15 United States Kent, Ricky 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 34 – (1984-03-03)3 March 1984
G 2 Iraq Al-Hchaimi, Dhulfiqar 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 22 – (1996-08-08)8 August 1996
G/F 6 Iraq Al-Doori, Qutaiba 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 38 – (1980-02-17)17 February 1980
G/F 31 Iraq Hamzah, Mustafa 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 33 – (1985-05-01)1 May 1985
F 12 The Bahamas Nesbitt, David 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 27 – (1991-02-10)10 February 1991
F/C 9 United States Tyler, Travis 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 32 – (1986-08-14)14 August 1986
C 21 Iraq Hameed, Ali 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 34 – (1984-04-26)26 April 1984
Head coach
  • Iraq Asǎad Allawi
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: August 25, 2016

Honours

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Al Mina basketball team". Asia Basket. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Al Mina basketball club signs with two American professional players". KAN news. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Cedric Ridle Jr. joins Al Mina". Asia Basket. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  4. ↑ "David Nesbitt signs with Al Mina". Court Side Newspaper. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  5. ↑ "The final ranking Iraqi clubs in basketball for the season 2015-2016". Goalzz.com page. Retrieved March 21, 2016.


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