Rasheim Wright

Rasheim Wright

Personal information
Born	July 21, 1981 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American / Jordanian
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Martin Luther King (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College	Gloucester CC (2001–2002) District of Columbia (2002–2005)
Position	Guard
Career history
KK Bosna Tulsa 66ers Tijuana Dragons Rome Gladiators Al Mouttahed Tripoli Asociación Deportiva Atenas Al Mouttahed Tripoli Zain Club Zamalek SC TTNet Beykoz Zain Club Mahram Philippine Patriots
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Jordan FIBA Asia Championship 2009 Tianjin Team 2011 Wuhan Team

Rasheim Ali Abdul Wright (born July 21, 1981) is an American-Jordanian basketball player. He is 6'4" and plays guard.^[1] In 2007 he received Jordanian citizenship. As of 2011 he played for Anibal Zahle in the Lebanese Basketball League.

NBA Summer League for the Philadelphia 76ers and several NBA Workouts. Jordan National Team starter who will lead into 2010 World Games after finishing with Bronze and top scorer with (20.7ppg) and fifth in steals(2.1spg) 2009 Asian Championships in Tianjin (China). Received Jordanian citizenship in 2007. FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup Champion and MVP, All-Lebanese League Newcomer of the Year. In college Ranked second nationally in scoring (26.9 ppg) while averaging a team-high 7.4 Named Division II Independent Player of the Year as a junior. Matched career-high with 40 points vs. North Carolina CentralAlso earned Scored 1,194 career points in only two seasons at District of Columbia. Decided to turn professional after UDC dropped its basketball program after the 2003-04 season.

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Career:

• Martin Luther King HS, Philadelphia (Pa.)
• 2001-2002: Gloucester County (NJCAA): 17.2ppg, 5.8rpg
• 2002-2003: District of Columbia (NCAA2): 18.0ppg, 6.5rpg
• 2003-2004: District of Columbia (NCAA2): Score-2(26.9ppg), 7.4rpg
• 2004-2005: District of Columbia (NCAA2): did not play because the UDC President decided to cancel the men's and women's basketball season; declared early draft for the NBA in Feb.'05 signed at Bosna TH Telecom Sarajevo (Bosnia-D1): Adriatic League: 6 games: 7.7ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.0spg, FGP: 34%, 3FGP: 27.8%; BIH league: 17.6ppg, 5.4rpg scored a 36 high vs Igokea
• 2005: Summer League (Philadelphia 76ers - NBA) then worked out with Detroit Pistons (NBA)
• 2005-2006: Drafted to Tulsa 66ers (NBA D-League, starting five) In Dec.'05 joined Tijuana Dragons (Mexico-ABA)
• 2006: Rome Gladiators (WBA, starting five) in July joined Detroit Pistons (NBA) for the Toshiba Vegas Summer League
• 2005-2006: Feb.'06 joined Al Moutahed (Lebanon-Div.A): 8 games: Score-1(33.4ppg), 4.1rpg, 4.8apg, 2.3spg, FG: 50.0%
• 2006 July: Toshiba Vegas Summer League (Detroit Pistons)
• 2006-2007: Atenas Cordoba (Argentina-LigaA), released in Sep.'06, then moved to Al Moutahed (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five): 16 games: Score-3(29.4ppg), 7.0rpg, 3.3apg, * 1.9spg, 0.1bpg, FGP: 49%, 3PT: 35.6%, FT: 63.1%, William Jones Cup: 17.3ppg, 3.4rpg, 2.3apg, 1.2apg
• 2007-2008: Zain (Jordan-Excellent League, starting five), in Feb.'08 sidelined due to surgery, April '08 back to the team
• 2008-2009: Zain (Jordan-Premier League, starting five), in Oct.'08 moved to Al Zamalek (Egypt-Superleague), left in Nov.'08, in Dec.'08 signed at TTNET Beykozspor (Turkey-TB2L, starting five): 9 games: 21.7ppg, 4.6rpg, 3.3apg, 2.6spg, 2FGP: 55.0%, 3PT: 27.1%, FT: 78.0%, left in March'09, in April '09 agreed terms with Zain (Jordan-* Premier League, starting five)
• 2009-2010: Zain (Jordan-Premier League, starting five), in Mar.'10 loaned to Mahram (Iran-Superleague) for WABA
• 2010-2011: in Nov.`10 signed at Philippine Patriots (Philippines-ASEAN League, starting five), left in Dec.'10: 3 games: 17.0ppg, 3.7rpg, 4.3apg, 2.3spg, in Mar.'11 moved to * Anibal Zahle (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five): 12 games: 18.7ppg, 3.9rpg, 1.7apg, 1.4spg, FGP: 48.1%, 3PT: 23.5%, FT: 63.0%

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Awards/Achievements:

• Division II East Region First Team All America -04
• Division II East Region Second Team All America by the NABC -04
• Division II Independent Player of the Year -04
• WBA Regular Season Champion -06
• WBA Champion -06
• All-WBA 4th Team -06
• Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League Newcomer of the Year -06
• Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League 2nd Team -06
• Asia-Basket.com Lebanese League All-Newcomers Team -06
• Jordanian National Team -07-11
• Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League 1st Team -07
• Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League All-Imports Team -07
• William Jones Cup Tournament Gold Medal -07
• William Jones Cup Tournament MVP -07
• Jordanian Cup Finalist -08
• Arab Club Championships Winner -08
• FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup Champion and MVP -08
• Jordanian League Regular Season Champion -09
• Jordanian League Champion -09
• Asian Championships in Tianjin (China) -09 (Bronze): 9 games: Score-1(20.7ppg), 3.6rpg, 1.9apg, Steals-5(2.1spg), FGP: 58.2%, 3PT: 29.7%, FT: 69.6%
• Asia-Basket.com All-Asian Championships Best Guard -09
• Asia-Basket.com All-Asian Championships 1st Team -09
• World Championships in Turkey -10: 5 games: 15.0ppg, 2.8rpg, 2.6apg, FGP: 40.0%, 3PT: 35.1%, FT: 72.7%
• Asia-Basket.com All-Asian Championships 2nd Team -11
• Asian Championships in Wuhan (China) -11 (Silver): 9 games: Score-2(19.2ppg), 2.6rpg, 2.4apg, Steals-5(1.6spg), FGP: 46.7%, 3PT: 28.2%, FT: 72.7%

Season: 2010 (World Championships ) Summary

• T eam G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• JOR 5 169 75 14-35 13-37 8-11 7 7 14 13 7 1 4 10

AVERAGE

• JOR 5 33.8 15.0 40.0% 35.1% 72.7% 1.4 1.4 2.8 2.6 1.4 0.2 0.8 2.0

Season: 2010-2011 (ASEAN League ) Summary

• T eam G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• Philippine Patriots 3 107 51 15-31 4-23 9-12 4 7 11 13 1 0 7 5

AVERAGE

• Philippine Patriots 3 35.7 17.0 48.4% 17.4% 75.0% 1.3 2.3 3.7 4.3 0.3 0.0 2.3 1.7

Season: 2010-2011 (Lebanon ) Summary

• T eam G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• Anibal 12 420 224 65-135 20-85 34-54 12 35 47 20 17 1 17 16

AVERAGE

• Anibal 12 35.0 18.7 48.1% 23.5% 63.0% 1.0 2.9 3.9 1.7 1.4 0.1 1.4 1.3

Season: 2010-2011 (ASEAN League ) Summary

• T eam G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• Philip.Patriots 2 68 29 8-21 2-13 7-9 3 5 8 8 1 0 4 5

AVERAGE

• Philip.Patriots 2 34.0 14.5 38.1% 15.4% 77.8% 1.5 2.5 4.0 4.0 0.5 0.0 2.0 2.5

Season: 2011 (Asian Championships ) Summary

• T eam G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• JOR 9 297 173 50-107 11-39 40-55 7 16 23 22 11 2 14 15

AVERAGE

• JOR 9 33.0 19.2 46.7% 28.2% 72.7% 0.8 1.8 2.6 2.4 1.2 0.2 1.6 1.7

Season: 2011 (Asian Championships) Details

• Date Team Against Team Result MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• 9/15/2011 Jordan Syria 58-71 35 20 5-13 2-4 4-6 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 1
• 9/16/2011 Jordan Japan 87-92 35 30 8-14 2-6 8-10 2 0 2 2 3 1 2 2
• 9/17/2011 Jordan Indonesia 89-59 32 18 5-10 1-4 5-7 1 4 5 3 0 0 2 1
• 9/19/2011 Jordan Philippines 64-72 34 16 6-15 0-9 4-6 1 3 4 1 2 1 1 2
• 9/20/2011 Jordan China 93-60 31 11 3-10 1-5 2-5 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 3
• 9/21/2011 Jordan United Arab Emirates 94-80 25 16 6-7 0-1 4-4 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 0
• 9/23/2011 Jordan Iran 88-84 33 12 2-8 1-4 5-7 0 1 1 6 1 0 1 1
• 9/24/2011 Jordan Philippines 75-61 35 24 8-15 1-2 5-6 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 3
• 9/25/2011 Jordan China 70-69 37 26 7-15 3-4 3-4 1 4 5 2 2 0 2 2

Season: 2010-2011 (ASEAN League) Details

• Date Team Against Team Result MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• 11/14/2010 Philippine Patriots Singapore S. 87-85 39 22 7-10 2-10 2-3 1 2 3 5 0 0 3 0
• 12/4/2010 Philip.Patriots Satria Muda 78-82 34 8 2-9 1-8 1-2 2 4 6 5 1 0 2 2
• 12/9/2010 Philip.Patriots KL Dragons 73-71 34 21 6-12 1-5 6-7 1 1 2 3 0 0 2 3

Season: 2010-2011 (Lebanon) Details

• Date Team Against Team Result MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
• 3/8/2011 Anibal Sagesse 60-70 40 23 6-10 3-9 2-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
• 3/12/2011 Anibal Al Riyadi 73-91 40 23 8-15 1-9 4-5 2 3 5 4 0 0 2 1
• 3/15/2011 Anibal Antranik 85-79 40 30 7-11 5-10 1-1 0 4 4 3 0 0 2 0
• 3/15/2011 Anibal Antranik 85-79 20 8 3-7 0-2 2-4 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
• 3/19/2011 Anibal Champville 79-72 39 20 2-8 4-9 4-6 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 0
• 3/19/2011 Anibal Champville 79-72 32 14 6-11 0-4 2-4 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 3
• 3/26/2011 Anibal Moutahed 63-79 34 16 4-12 1-7 5-6 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
• 3/26/2011 Anibal Moutahed 63-79 30 14 5-11 1-3 1-6 1 4 5 1 2 0 0 2
• 3/29/2011 Anibal Byblos 102-98 40 28 9-15 2-8 4-7 1 6 7 0 2 0 1 1
• 3/29/2011 Anibal Byblos 102-98 31 25 7-9 3-11 2-2 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 4
• 4/2/2011 Anibal Hoops 57-55 38 8 2-10 0-10 4-6 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 2
• 4/2/2011 Anibal Hoops 57-55 36 15 6-16 0-3 3-5 5 8 13 0 1 0 2 3

Season: 2010 (World Championships) Details Date Team Against Team Result MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO

• 8/28/2010 Jordan Australia 76-75 31 16 5-11 2-6 0-0 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 0
• 8/29/2010 Jordan Angola 65-79 36 18 0-2 6-11 0-0 3 3 6 1 2 0 0 3
• 8/30/2010 Jordan Serbia 69-112 32 5 2-7 0-7 1-2 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 1
• 9/1/2010 Jordan Argentina 88-79 35 22 5-9 3-4 3-3 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 4
• 9/2/2010 Jordan Germany 73-91 35 14 2-6 2-9 4-6 1 1 2 6 3 0 2 2

References

1. Rasheim Wright