Ameen Khosravian
Ameen Khosravian (Persian: امین خسرویان born 6 February 1989) is an Iranian American professional basketball player, and founder of Pirouzi Athletics.
Personal information | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California | February 6, 1989
Nationality | Iranian / American |
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Oakland Mills (Columbia, Maryland) |
College | None |
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Career history | |
2014 | Kiev (Las Vegas) |
2014-2015 | Columbia All Stars (EBA) |
2016 | Rio de Janeiro (VA) |
2015-2016 | Baltimore Hawks (ABA) |
2018 | Iranian National Team (Camp) |
2020 | Armenia (Tour) |
Ameen is the first Middle Eastern to play professional basketball without college experience. He is also the first Iranian in EBA history as well as the first American born Iranian in ABA history.
He founded Pirouzi Athletics on March 19, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland.
In 2020 it upgraded into a full scale Fashion Reseller with an Athletics department.
Pirouzi (Persian for Victory) is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and operates throughout the U.S, and abroad.
References
- http://basketball.usbasket.com/player/Ameen_Khosravian/364654
- https://basketball.usbasket.com/team/Baltimore_Hawks/19671?Page=4
- http://www.maxpreps.com/m/career/default.aspx?careerid=4646b140-eff4-e211-99e4-002655e6c126
- https://pirouziofficial.com/pages/about-us
- http://sportspagereplay.com/sports-equipment/iranian-professional-athlete-launches-sports-apparel-brand-in-baltimore-maryland/
- https://www.eurobasket.com/Armenia/news/646536/Eurobasket-Brings-60+-American-Free-Agents-to-Europe-for-International-Tournament
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