Reem Moussa Explained

Reem Moussa
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:5
Height In:6
Team:Sporting Alexandria
Number:1
Birth Date:23 January 1994
Birth Place:Cairo, Egypt
Nationality:American / Egyptian
High School:Coppell
College:Rice (2011–2014)
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Reem Moussa (Arabic: ريم موسى; born 23 January 1994) is an Egyptian basketball player who currently plays for the Alexandria Sporting Club and the Egyptian national team.

High school

She is a 2011 graduate of Coppell High School. A two-year starter and also averaged 10.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 6.7 assists in her senior year.[1]

College

She attended Rice University OWLS. In her junior year (2013-2014), she played in all 30 games, making 25 starts, averaged 3.8 points and 1.6 rebounds while playing 21.6 minutes per game.

As a senior, she played in 26 games, making 12 starts, averaged 4.7 points and 2.2 assists in 16.3 minutes per game.[1] She was named the "Owls Most Improved Player" and also named to the "C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll".[1]

Professional career

In 2022, Moussa played for Alexandria Sporting Club and won the 2022 FIBA Africa Women's Champions Cup title. She was named to the All-Tournament Team after the finals.[2]

National Team Career

She was a member of Egypt's National U19 squad that won a bronze medal at the 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women in Senegal.She averaged 6.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists in six games, making three starts.[1]

She also played in the 2021 Women's Afrobasket where she averaged 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 5 assists.[3]

Career statistics

College

|-| style="text-align:left;" | 2011–12| style="text-align:left;" | Rice|18||0||5.7||45.0||33.3||50.0||0.6||0.8||0.1||0.0||1.5||1.1|-| style="text-align:left;" | 2012–13| style="text-align:left;" | Rice|22||0||5.2||22.7||50.0||0.0||0.8||0.5||0.3||0.0||1.5||0.5 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 2013–14| style="text-align:left;" | Rice|30||25||21.6||33.6||27.0||55.3||1.6||3.0||0.7||0.0||2.9||3.8 |-| style="text-align:left;" | 2014–15| style="text-align:left;" | Rice|26||12||16.3||40.6||42.4||77.8||1.4||2.3||0.7||0.0||2.7||4.7|-| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Career|96||37||13.4||36.3||34.7||61.4||1.2||1.8||0.5||0.0||2.3 ||2.8|- class="sortbottom"|style="text-align:center;" colspan="14"|Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rice Owls .
  2. Web site: Sporting Alexandria crowned 2022 Africa Champions Cup Women winners . 2022-12-18 . FIBA.basketball . en.
  3. Web site: Reem Moussa - Player Profile .
  4. Web site: Reem Moussa College Stats. Sports-Reference. July 7, 2024.