Rasheim Wright | |
Position: | Guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lb: | 210 |
Number: | 23 |
Birth Date: | 1981 7, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Nationality: | American / Jordanian |
High School: | Martin Luther King (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
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Draft Year: | 2005 |
Career Start: | 2005 |
Career End: | 2020 |
Years1: | 2005 |
Team1: | KK Bosna |
Years2: | 2005 |
Team2: | Tulsa 66ers |
Years3: | 2005–2006 |
Team3: | Tijuana Dragons |
Years4: | 2006 |
Team4: | Rome Gladiators |
Years5: | 2006–2007 |
Team5: | Al Mouttahed Tripoli |
Years6: | 2007–2008 |
Team6: | Zain Club |
Years7: | 2008 |
Team7: | Zamalek SC |
Years8: | 2008–2009 |
Team8: | TTNet Beykoz |
Years9: | 2009 |
Team9: | Zain Club |
Years10: | 2010 |
Team10: | Mahram |
Years11: | 2010 |
Team11: | Philippine Patriots |
Years12: | 2011–2012 |
Team12: | Anibal Zahle |
Years13: | 2012 |
Team13: | Melli Haffari Ahvaz |
Years14: | 2012–2013 |
Team14: | Al-Karkh SC |
Years15: | 2013 |
Team15: | Al-Gharafa |
Years16: | 2013 |
Team16: | İstanbul BŞB |
Years17: | 2013 |
Team17: | Al Hala |
Years18: | 2014 |
Team18: | Al-Nasr |
Years19: | 2014 |
Team19: | Zakho SC |
Years20: | 2014 |
Team20: | Al-Fateh |
Years21: | 2014–2015 |
Team21: | Al Ittihad Amman |
Years22: | 2015–2016 |
Team22: | Ittihad Tanger |
Years23: | 2017–2018 |
Team23: | CS Antonine |
Years24: | 2018 |
Team24: | Guaiqueríes de Margarita |
Years25: | 2020 |
Team25: | Aragats |
Rasheim Ali Abdul Wright (born July 21, 1981) is an American-Jordanian basketball player. He is 6'4" and plays the guard position.[1] In 2007, he received Jordanian citizenship.
Wright debuted at the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship, a qualification tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He led his team with an average of 18.1 ppg in that tournament, though Jordan was eliminated in the quarterfinals.
Wright played with the Jordanian national team in the 2009 FIBA Asia Championship he led his team to reach the semifinals before losing to Iran, 75–77. In the bronze medal match, he helped Jordan beat Lebanon, 80–66, to clinch a spot for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[2]