Amin Abu Hawwas

Amin Ismail Abu Hawwas (born 26 April, 1994) is a Jordanian-American basketball player who plays for Al Wehdat Sc of the JPL and the Jordan National Team. He stands at 6'4" and plays in both shooting guard and point guard positions[1][2]

Amin Abu Hawwas
No. 1 – Orthodox Basketball Club
PositionCombo Guard
LeagueJordanian Premier Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1994-04-26) April 26, 1994
Roanoke, Virginia
NationalityJordanian-American
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolCave Spring High School
CollegeMars Hill University
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016-2017Al Riyadi Basketball Club
2017-2018Al-Ahli Basketball Club
2018-PresentOrthodox Basketball Club

High school

Hawwas attended Cave Spring High School from 2009 to 2012 and played varsity basketball his junior and senior year. During his senior year, he led his team to the state finals. He was awarded district player of the year for the 2012 season, and regional player of the year for the 2012 season. He was selected for first team all-state for the 2012 season. He averaged 19.5 points, 7.2 rebound and 2.1 assist.[3]

College career

Hawwas played college basketball for Mars Hill University.[4][5] In his freshman season, he averaged 3.58 points, 0.33 rebound and 0.42 assist. [6]

Professional career

Hawwas joined the Jordanian side Orthodox Basketball Club in the 2018 season.[7]

National team career

Hawwas represented the Jordanian national basketball team where in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge, he averaged 5.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists.[8][9] He participated in the 2017 WABA Championship where he averaged 2.6 points, 1.8 rebound and 1.2 assists.[10] He played at the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup where he averaged 9 points, 3.4 rebound and 1.6 assists.[11][12] He also played at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, where he averaged 3.3 points, 0.5 rebound and 0 assist.[13][14]

References
  1. "Amin Abu Hawwas basketball profile". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  2. "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  3. Anderson, Robert (May 1, 2012). "High school notebook: Cave Spring's Amin Abuhawwas picks the prep school route". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  4. "Amin Abuhawwas". marshilllions.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  5. "Amin Abu Hawwas". espn.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  6. "Amin Abuhawwas". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  7. "Amin Abu Hawwas". eurobasket.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  8. "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  9. "2016 FIBA Asia Challenge". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  10. "2017 WABA Men Championship". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  11. "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  12. "2017 FIBA Asia Cup". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  13. "Amin Abu Hawwas". fiba.basketball. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  14. "Amin Abu Hawwas". proballers.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
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