Hameed Ali (basketball)

Hameed Tariq Ali (born August 26, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Texas A&M–Corpus before turning professional in 2016.

Hameed Ali
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1993-08-26) August 26, 1993 (age 31)
Hayward, California
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Leandro High School
(San Leandro, California)
CollegeTexas A&M-Corpus (2011–2015)
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Bristol Flyers
2017–2018Garra Cañera de Navolato
2018Olimpi Tbilisi
2018Panteras de Aguascalientes
2018Brujos de Guayama
2020Panteras de Aguascalientes
2021Al Sadd
2022DUC
2022Caballeros de Culiacán
2023Dynamo
Career highlights and awards
  • BAL assists leader (2022)
  • All-Southland Third Team (2016)
  • Southland All-Tournament Team (2016)
  • Southland All-Defensive Team (2016)

Professional career

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On August 8, 2016, Ali signed with Bristol Flyers of the British Basketball League.[1]

In March 2022, Ali played for the Senegalese DUC in the Basketball Africa League. On March 15, he set a new league record for most assists in a game when he had 15 assists versus AS Salé.

In July 2022, Ali joined the Venezuelan Brilliantes del Zulia of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto (SPB).[2]

In October 2023, Ali joined Burundian side Dynamo for the first round of the 2024 BAL qualification tournaments.[3]

BAL career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 *  Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022 DUC 5 5 29.9 .406 .310 .857 4.0 8.4* 1.8 0.2 15.4

References

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  1. ^ "Flyers Sign American Point Guard Hameed Ali". Bristol Flyers. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Bravo, Luis (July 19, 2022). "Brillantes y Gaiteros del Zulia de frente nuevamente en el Belisario Aponte". BravoSports.Net.Ve (in Spanish). Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Road to BAL 2024: A look at Dynamo, novice but ambitious - At a glance". Sport News Africa. October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
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