Al-Mina'a (basketball club)

Al-Mina'a is a basketball club, located in Al Maqal, Basra, Iraq that plays in the Iraq Basketball League.[1]

Al-Mina'a

Nickname	Al-Saffana (Sailors)
Leagues	Iraqi Basketball League Arab Championship
Founded	22 November 1931 (1931-11-22)
Location	Al Maqal, Basra, Iraq
Team colors	Blue and White
Head coach	Asáad Allawi
Website	Official website

Notable players

Wathiq Hadi
Ali Hato
Ricky Kent
Travis Tyler.[2]
Cedric Ridle Jr.[3]
David Nesbitt.[4]

Current roster

Al-Mina'a BC roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age
PG	10		Al-Juboori, Ali	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	33 – (1987-09-04)4 September 1987
PG	11		Ridle Jr, Cedric	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	30 – (1990-07-25)25 July 1990
G	15		Kent, Ricky	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	36 – (1984-03-03)3 March 1984
G	2		Al-Hchaimi, Dhulfiqar	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	81 kg (179 lb)	24 – (1996-08-08)8 August 1996
G/F	6		Al-Doori, Qutaiba	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	40 – (1980-02-17)17 February 1980
G/F	31		Hamzah, Mustafa	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	35 – (1985-05-01)1 May 1985
F	12		Nesbitt, David	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	106 kg (234 lb)	29 – (1991-02-10)10 February 1991
F/C	9		Tyler, Travis	2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)	110 kg (243 lb)	34 – (1986-08-14)14 August 1986
C	21		Hameed, Ali	2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)	93 kg (205 lb)	36 – (1984-04-26)26 April 1984

Head coach

Asǎad Allawi

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: August 25, 2016

Honours

Iraq Basketball League:
- Runners up (1): 2015–16[5]

See also

Al-Mina'a SC

References

"Al Mina basketball team". Asia Basket. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
"Al Mina basketball club signs with two American professional players". KAN news. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
"Cedric Ridle Jr. joins Al Mina". Asia Basket. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
"David Nesbitt signs with Al Mina". Court Side Newspaper. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
"The final ranking Iraqi clubs in basketball for the season 2015-2016". Goalzz.com page. Retrieved March 21, 2016.

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