Islam Abbas

Islam Abbas

ASU Sports Club
Position	Power forward
League	Jordanian Premier League
Personal information
Born	(1980-03-11) March 11, 1980 (age 44) Palestine
Nationality	Jordanian
Listed height	6 ft 6+3⁄4 in (2.00 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Jordan FIBA Asia Championship 2009 Tianjin Team

Islam Abbas (born March 11, 1980) is a Palestinian-Jordanian professional basketball player. He is a member of the Jordan national basketball team.

Abbaas competed with the Jordanian team at the FIBA Asia Championship 2007 and FIBA Asia Championship 2009. In 2009, Abbaas helped the Jordanian team to a national best third-place finish by averaging 4.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.[1]

Although Abbaas saw limited action off the bench for most of the 2009 tournament, he scored 23 points and grabbed a tournament-high 19 rebounds in only 23 minutes of action in a first round 105–47 win over Indonesia.[2]

References

1. "FIBA Player Profile". Archived from the original on 2009-08-10. Retrieved 2009-12-30.
2. Jordan v. Indonesia boxscore at FIBA.com