Yasseen Ismail
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| Born | August 12, 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Qatari | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1997–2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1997–2016 | Al-Rayyan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yasseen Ismail Musa (born August 12, 1980) is a former professional basketball player. He was also a member of the Qatar national basketball team.
Musa competed for the Qatar national basketball team at the 2007 and FIBA Asia Championship 2009.[2] Previously he competed for the junior national team at the 1999 FIBA World Championship for Junior Men and 2001 FIBA World Championship for Young Men. At the 1999 tournament, he averaged a tournament-best 25 points per game, ahead of future NBA players Andrei Kirilenko and Juan Carlos Navarro and was the second leading rebounder with 12.4 rebounds per game.[3]
Musa announced his international retirement after Qatar's sixth-placed finish at the FIBA Asia Championship in Manila, The Philippines. However, he is set to continue at this club Al Rayyan for at least two more seasons.[4] In 2014 he was part of the Qatari team that won the FIBA 3x3 World Championships.[5]
References
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- ^ Yasseen MUSA (QAT). China2009.fiba.com. Retrieved on 2016-06-18.
- ^ Yasseen Musa. Archive.fiba.com. Retrieved on 2016-06-18.
- ^ Doha dunker calls it quits | Doha Stadium Plus. Dohastadiumplusqatar.com (2013-08-21). Retrieved on 2016-06-18.
- ^ Musa Yaseen. russia2014.fiba.com
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Qatari men's basketball players
- Qatari people of Somali descent
- Basketball players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Basketball players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Basketball players at the 2010 Asian Games
- Basketball players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Power forwards
- Asian Games silver medalists for Qatar
- Asian Games basketball players for Qatar
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- 21st-century Qatari sportsmen
- Asian Games silver medalists in basketball