Jean Abdelnour
Jean Abdel-Nour (Arabic: جان عبد النور, born 29 November 1983) is a Lebanese basketball player with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. He had a successful 2002-03 season with Ghazir which led him to be signed by the Bluestars for the 2003-04 season. He stayed with the Bluestars until the 2008-09 season where he was the leading Lebanese scorer on the team averaging 16 ppg and 7.4 rpg. After the season finished Bluestars dropped from the first division, and Abdelnour subsequently signed a 4-year contract with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut. Abdel-Nour is also a member of the Lebanon national basketball team, with whom he competed with at the 2006 FIBA World Championship. Abdelnour is one of the best defensive players in the Lebanese league and considered by many as the greatest one .
| Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||
| League | Lebanese Basketball League | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born | November 29, 1983 Beirut, Lebanon | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Lebanon | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 224 lb (102 kg) | |||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2003–2019 | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2009 | Blue Stars | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2019 | Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut | |||||||||||||
Medals
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Awards and achievements
- Lebanese Basketball League Champion 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,2017,2019
- FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2011, 2017
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