Amin Abu Hawwas
Amin Ismail Abu Hawwas (born 26 April, 1994) is a Jordanian-American basketball player. He plays for the Jordanian national basketball team and the Orthodox Basketball Club. He stands at 6'3" and plays in both shooting guard and small forward positions[1][2]
No. 1 – Orthodox Basketball Club | |
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Position | Guard |
League | Jordanian Premier Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Roanoke, Virginia | April 26, 1994
Nationality | Jordanian-American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Cave Spring High School |
College | Mars Hill University |
NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016-2017 | Al Riyadi Basketball Club |
2017-2018 | Al-Ahli Basketball Club |
2018-Present | Orthodox Basketball Club |
High school
Hawwas attended Cave Spring High School from 2009 to 2012 and played varsity basketball his junior and senior year. During his senior year, he led his team to the state finals. He was awarded district player of the year for the 2012 season, and regional player of the year for the 2012 season. He was selected for first team all-state for the 2012 season. He averaged 19.5 points, 7.2 rebound and 2.1 assist.[3]
College career
Hawwas played college basketball for Mars Hill University.[4][5] In his freshman season, he averaged 3.58 points, 0.33 rebound and 0.42 assist. [6]
Professional career
Hawwas joined the Jordanian side Orthodox Basketball Club in the 2018 season.[7]
National team career
Hawwas represented the Jordanian national basketball team where in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, he averaged 5.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists.[8][9] He participated in the 2017 WABA Championship where he averaged 2.6 points, 1.8 rebound and 1.2 assists.[10] He played at the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup where he averaged 9 points, 3.4 rebound and 1.6 assists.[11][12] He also played at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, where he averaged 3.3 points, 0.5 rebound and 0 assist.[13][14]
References
- "Amin Abu Hawwas basketball profile". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- Anderson, Robert (May 1, 2012). "High school notebook: Cave Spring's Amin Abuhawwas picks the prep school route". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "Amin Abuhawwas". marshilllions.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". espn.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abuhawwas". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". eurobasket.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "2017 WABA Men Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "2017 FIBA Asia Cup". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- "Amin Abu Hawwas". proballers.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.