League UAE Basketball League Role Basketball Player Nationality United Arab Emirates Height 1.91 m | Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Positions Basketball positions Name Rashed Al-Zaabi | |
Born October 19, 1988 (age 36)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ( 1988-10-19 ) | ||
Rashed Naser Alzaabi (born October 19, 1988 in Abu Dhabi) is a United Arab Emirates (UAE) professional basketball player. He plays for Al-Wasl of the UAE basketball league. He is also a member of the United Arab Emirates national basketball team.
Naser competed for the UAE national basketball team at both the FIBA Asia Championship 2007 and FIBA Asia Championship 2009. As an 18-year-old at the 2007 tournament, he averaged 10.4 points per game for the UAE. He received more action as a 20-year-old in 2009, and was the UAE's leading scorer and rebounder for the tournament, despite being the team's third-youngest player. He scored a game-high 19 points in the UAE's only victory in the tournament, a 68–63 overtime victory over Indonesia.
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